By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has announced that its A380 services to New York JFK will all feature four cabin classes, including the award-winning Premium Economy cabin. The direct flights EK201/202, which serve the daily Dubai/ New York JFK service, are scheduled to operate with Premium Economy from 1 December. In addition, Emirates’ other daily …

Web Desk DUBAI: Ansarada, a global leader in virtual data room (VDR) technology, today announced its further expansion into the Middle East, delivering AI-powered dealmaking tools designed to accelerate the region’s historic economic transformation. Ansarada’s Q2 2025 market analysis shows the UAE recorded 24 deals totalling US$1.9 billion in transaction value throughout the quarter. Deal activity was especially strong in sectors …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has reinforced its commitment to the Pakistan market with the successful conclusion of a four-day B2B roadshow in Karachi and Islamabad. The initiative introduced exciting new MICE opportunities and destination experiences, further strengthening ties between the two countries’ travel and business sectors. The roadshow brought together Saudi stakeholders including leading hotels, …

News Desk DUBAI: As part of its commitment to supporting healthy lifestyles and enhancing sustainable food security, Union Coop announced that it sells more than 288,800 organic products each month through 14 approved local suppliers across the UAE. Union Coop emphasized that providing high-quality organic products remains a top priority, making them available across all its branches in Dubai and …

بعد تصميمها مناسبات خاصة لإطلاق مشاريعها أسفل أهرامات الجيزة وعلى طول الساحل الشمالي لمصر في العلمين، عرضت بن غاطي القابضة، الشركة الرائدة في تطوير العقارات الفاخرة في دولة الإمارات، رؤيتها العالمية هذه المرة في مدينة إسطنبول التركية، من خلال الكشف عن مشروعها الرائد، “بن غاطي سكاي بليد” الذي يقام في دبي بقيمة ملياري درهم إماراتي.فقد احتفلت الشركة بإطلاق المشروع العالمي …

Web Desk KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), has been recognized with the prestigious “Momentum Award – Issuing Bank” at the 11th Annual Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) Awards 2025, hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Singapore. The ceremony was held in conjunction with the Global Trade Review’s Asia Conference, an influential gathering of global financial institutions …

The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has successfully integrated JS Global Capital Limited into its RAAST Aggregator Platform, marking another milestone in enabling secure and instant investor fund transfers. This strategic initiative further advances CDC’s mission of fostering digitalization, transparency, and operational efficiency in Pakistan’s capital market. The formal signing ceremony was held at CDC House, where Mr. Badiuddin …

News Desk ISTANBUL: Following its landmark international launches beneath the Pyramids of Giza and along Egypt’s North Coast in El-Alamein, Binghatti has now brought its global vision to Turkey, Istanbul, with the unveiling of its AED 2 billion Dubai development, Binghatti Skyblade. The international project launch was celebrated with a prestigious gala dinner at the five-star Rixos Tersane Istanbul, overlooking …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Chambers has concluded its participation in the 14th World Chambers Congress, which was organised by the World Chambers Federation (WCF) in Melbourne, Australia, from 2–4 September. Dubai Chambers held more than 25 bilateral meetings with on the sidelines of the event with government entities, private companies and chambers of commerce. The meetings aimed to showcase …

News Desk RIYADH: ALPTech, a global provider of AI, computational finance, and advanced analytics solutions, has announced the opening of its Riyadh office to support its strategic expansion into Saudi Arabia with the support of AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business expansion platform. This move marks ALPTech’s entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing AI economies. Saudi Arabia’s increasing investments in …