News Desk DUBAI: This Ramadan, Dubai’s most iconic venues are elevating iftar with breathtaking settings, rich cultural traditions, and indulgent feasts. From starlit Arabian nights to the grand feasts, each location offers a unique way to break your fast. Whether you seek an immersive desert escape, a luxurious waterfront feast, or a serene city retreat, these iftars promise unforgettable moments …

News Desk DUBAI: Empire Developments is proud to announce the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA). This landmark agreement reflects the unwavering trust that Dubai’s leading regulatory authorities have placed in Empire Developments, reaffirming our commitment to upholding the highest standards of transparency, innovation, and …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways has announced 10 new Cadet Pilot scholarship places for internal candidates of all nationalities, in its newly established Employee Cadet Pilot programme. The new programme builds on the extraordinary success of the UAE National Cadet Programme launched last year which received more than 2000 applications. Honouring the 145 nationalities within Etihad, the airline …

News Desk KARACHI: This International Women’s Day, Spotify celebrates the remarkable growth and impact of women artists in Pakistan’s music industry, showcasing a fresh trend that not only promotes women voices locally but also takes them global. With a 28% increase in streams of women artists by listeners in Pakistan over the past year, the growing prominence of female musicians …

News Desk KARACHI: Matco Foods Limited, a leading South Asian agribusiness, has entered into a PKR 750 million, three-year financing agreement with Bank Alfalah, one of Pakistan’s leading commercial banks. This strategic partnership aims to enhance Matco Foods’ corn starch production capabilities to meet the growing demands of a diverse customer base. The investment will be directed towards expanding Matco …

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Congratulations to Tara Uzra Dawood for being awarded by Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sb for running one of the top 10 private companies (no order given) – LADIESFUND Energy Pvt. Ltd. – in Pakistan with family-friendly policies, as assessed by SECP, UNFPA, and Pakistan Business Council, and Federal Ministry for Human Rights. The …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Taranis Capital Ltd, an ethical, fintech-focused investment company, has secured a licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of financial services within Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). This milestone significantly strengthens the firm’s ability to expand its operations and deliver innovative financial solutions with confidence and integrity. At the same time, the …

News Desk DUBAI/BENGALURU: Lulu Mall Bengaluru hosted a grand celebration in honour of International Women’s Day on 8th March 2025, bringing together women from diverse walks of life to celebrate their strength, achievements, and contributions. The event, held at LuLu Mall, Bengaluru, was a vibrant tribute to the resilience and talent of women, fostering a sense of sisterhood and collaboration. …

News Desk KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) celebrated the successful listing of Barkat Frisian Agro Limited (BFAL) with a prestigious Gong Ceremony. The event was attended by key stakeholders, including Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, Chairperson of PSX, Mr. Farrukh H. Sabzwari, MD & CEO of PSX, Mr. Muhammad Adil Ali, Founder & CEO of Barkat Frisian Agro Limited, Mr. Shahid …

News Desk DUBAI: HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), launched the annual cultural competition for DEWA female employees during his meeting with members of the DEWA Women’s Committee. The committee is organising the competition for the fifth consecutive year, in conjunction with International Women’s Day. This year’s competition is in line with …