By Yousra Rehan DUBAI: Frieha Altaf, the CEO of Catwalk Event Management and Productions is a pioneer in the events and fashion industry of Pakistan. In the past 29 years she has orchestrated over 3000 events for A List Celebrities, Royalty, Business Tycoons and Sporting Heroes across Asia, the Middle East, Europe and North America. Owing to her exceptional repertoire, Frieha …

DOHA: Special limited edition pink amenity kits are now being offered to Qatar Airways’ First and Business Class passengers to mark the airline’s continuing support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each passenger flying long-haul in First Class and Business Class will be presented with a luxury amenity bag created exclusively for Qatar Airways by stylish Italian luggage brand BRIC’S, in …

Interview By Kamran Hashim / Rafiq Vayani Muhammad Shoaib Khan Managing Director of Converge Engineering Services was speaking to Biz Today and was very optimistic about the steady growth of ‘construction Industry’ sector in Pakistan especially its business hub Karachi. Talking about latest innovations that are being brought into construction industry by his company ‘Converge Engineering Services’ Shoaib Khan said; …

News Desk DUBAI: In October 2002, Emirates became the first airline to link Japan and the Gulf region with non-stop flights when it introduced its four-times-per-week service to Osaka. Now serving three points in Japan daily, Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has carried over 3.9 million passengers* in 15 years of service to Japan. The number of passengers carried in Emirates’ first year of operations–roughly 66,000 in …

DUBAI: With residents and tourists flocking to enjoy the unparalleled views over Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Fountain during sunset, the evening passes to the Rooftop pool are the perfect way to ease into the weekend, in one of the most luxurious destinations in Dubai. For only AED 150 per person, enjoy sunset Rooftop pool access and groove to sultry …

KARACHI: Following the approval of all relevant authorities, BASF has closed the previously announced transfer of its global leather chemicals business to the Stahl Group, with Stahl taking over the activities as of September 30, 2017. The company is a leader in process chemicals for leather products, performance coatings and polymers. BASF will continue to manufacture and supply leather chemical …

MUSCAT: Oman Air’s Supply Chain Management (SCM) has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 certification by Bureau Veritas under UKAS accreditation, with certificate number IND17.4532 U/Q. ISO 9001:2015 is the latest internationally recognised standard for quality management, ensuring that organisations have proven processes in place to meet customer requirements. The accreditation is granted independently and signifies the high quality of the …

BIZ TODAY REPORT DUBAI: Following the commencement of their partnership, Emirates and flydubai today announced that Emirates will expand its network to 29 flydubai destinations across three continents. The new partner network, through its codeshare, will offer greater frequency and easier access to more global destinations with the advantage of connecting baggage to the final destination.  Passengers can book from …

By Rafiq Vayani RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah’s largest real estate developer, Al Hamra Group (AHG), has strengthened its hospitality and leisure subsidiaries with the appointment of renowned international culinary professional Jason Dell to the role of Food & Beverage director. A New Zealand national, Dell mastered his craft in Christchurch graduating in culinary studies from Christchurch Polytechnic Institute …

DUBAI: Transguard Group and Diebold Nixdorf announced a strategic partnership to provide financial institutions and retailers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with best-in-class services and technology. Transguard Group, a leading UAE business support and outsourcing provider, is now a certified Diebold Nixdorf solutions service provider across the UAE. The partnership will enable Transguard to provide authorised maintenance services to …