KARACHI: Khaadi, Pakistan’s leading fashion brand, has vowed to participate in a national cause through the donation of 50% of what customers spend on August 14, this year. Using the hashtag #HumBhiPakistanHein the brand allows customers to choose from 5 crucial sectors, namely; water, health, education, sanitation, and environment. The preferred cause can be selected by visiting khaadi.com. The link has …

LAHORE: Pakistan Carpet Manufacture and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has geared up to prepare comprehensive set of suggestions to bolster Carpet industry on modern lines. Among others, one theme of suggestions underlines the need to mainstream women labour though carpet industry so that women (formal and informal) workers may get employments at the threshold of their homes. These views were expressed by …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Canon Middle East (CME), a provider of imaging technologies and services, signed a distribution agreement in Jordan with Logicom, the leading regional distributor of technology solutions and services.As part of the agreement, Logicom Jordan will distribute and promote Canon’s comprehensive consumer product portfolio of photo, video and B2C printing solutions to the entire Jordanian market. Canon …

DUBAI: Emirates has launched one of its biggest sales yet with special fares to over 70 global destinations within its network. Passengers can still plan a short getaway before the summer season ends to destinations in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, and the Far East. The offer applies to bookings made today until 20th August 2018 for travel between 1st September …

ABU DHABI: Emircom, one of the UAE’s leading systems integrators, bagged new awards during the Cisco Regional Partner Summit held recently at The Ritz Carlton in Dubai. Being recognized as the ‘Service Provider Partner of the Year,’ ‘Commercial Partner of the Year,’ ‘Highest Adoption at a Customer for Collaboration EA,’ in UAE and ‘Enterprise Partner of the Year’ in Saudi Arabia, reflect …

ISLAMABAD: The gold imports into the country increased by 24.28 percent during the fiscal year 2017-18 against the imports of the corresponding period of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Pakistan imported gold worth $20.713 million during July-June (2017-18) against the imports of $16.667 million in July-June (2016-17), showing growth of 24.28 percent, according to latest PBS trade data. …

KARACHI: The Thar Foundation and ABB Power & Automation (Pvt) Limited have signed an agreement to support the cause of education in Thar. Under the ambit of the agreement ABB Pakistan will provide financial assistance to educate 30 students from Tharparkar for the academic year 2018-19. Through this partnership, ABB Pakistan will bear expenses of 30 Thari students from the …

LAHORE: Pakistan’s favourite cinema chain, ‘Cinepax’ introduces Laser Projectors for the first time ever in Pakistan. Cinepax is renowned for its premium cinema offerings that make every visit a completely fascinating event for Pakistani families. This is an era of innovation in cinema technology advancements and Cinepax has become the pioneer in bringing the latest Barco Laser Projectors to Pakistan …

DUBAI: As part of its bid to become one of the world’s major import and export hubs, King Abdullah Port – the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) first fully privately owned, developed and operated port – has joined the elite list of Gold Sponsors of the premier Seatrade Maritime Middle East (SMME) 2018 in Dubai in a move that reflects …

SHARJAH: Air Arabia (PJSC) yesterday announced strong financial results for the first half ending June 30, 2018 as the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier continued to deliver solid and sustained financial performance. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED 230 million for the first half ending June 30, 2018; a 12 per cent less than the AED …