DUBAI: Emirates and Al Ain Football Club have today announced a partnership which will see the airline as an Official Partner of the Club. The partnership comes as Al Ain FC marks a historic milestone, earning a spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup™. The Club will compete at the prestigious FIFA tournament kicking off on 14 June in the …

News Desk KUWAIT: The UAE has taken part in the 123rd Ministerial Meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee, held today in Kuwait, bringing together Their Excellencies, the Ministers of Finance of the GCC member states. Led by H.E. Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, the UAE delegation featured H.E. …

By Rafiq Vayani SHARJAH: Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest network operating carrier and one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands, has launched a new passenger service to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, effective June 1, 2025. The inaugural flight was celebrated with a vibrant event attended by ambassadors, senior government officials, and Ethiopian Airlines executives. The new route will be operated four-times …

SKARDU, Gilgit-Baltistan: Dawood Global Foundation proudly launched LADIESFUND Skardu, marking another milestone in its mission to champion women empowerment across Pakistan. The Skardu chapter, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the northern mountains, brought together inspiring female leaders and change-makers from across Gilgit-Baltistan in a powerful roundtable introduction and networking event. The event welcomed passionate women from a variety of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Mr. Altaf Habib Jangda, Chairman & CEO of Margalla Motors, had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Muhammad Shabbir Haroon, President of the All Pakistan Memon Federation, along with Mr. Faisal Edhi of the Edhi Foundation, at Suzuki Margalla Motors. The visit was a truly enjoyable and engaging experience, marked by warm exchanges, insightful discussions, and a …

DUBAI: Acube Developments has officially broken ground on Vega, its third landmark project in Dubai, reinforcing its reputation as a visionary force in the UAE real estate sector. With 95% of units already sold, Vega has drawn strong demand from homebuyers and investors alike. Scheduled for handover in Q2 2027, the project marks another milestone in Acube’s mission to reshape …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: The National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) has signed a strategic agreement with Erth Zayed Philanthropies to advance its national multiple sclerosis (MS) agenda. As part of this agreement, Erth Zayed Philanthropies will contribute AED 25 million to support NMSS in delivering its core priorities, including advancing UAE’s first National Coalition for MS, a multi-sector platform …

A Showcase of Indonesian Excellence in Trade, Culture, and Culinary Heritage By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi proudly inaugurated “Indonesian Week” at Naheed Supermarket on 30 May 2025, marking a vibrant celebration of Indonesian products and cultural outreach in Pakistan. The three-day event, taking place from 30 May to 1 June 2025, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/LAHORE: The Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) recently convened a high-level National Seminar in Lahore to commemorate World Milk Day under the theme “Safe Milk, Safe Nation: Affordable Dairy for a Healthier Nation.” The event brought together senior government officials, industry leaders, and dairy experts to advocate for a national shift toward safer, regulated milk and to explore …

News Desk SHARJAH: The Sharjah Airport International Freezone (SAIF Zone) is taking part in the 55th edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show, showcasing its investment solutions and world-class infrastructure for the gold and jewellery sector. The event, which runs until June 1 at Expo Centre Sharjah, is bringing together more than 500 exhibitors and over 1,800 designers, …