IFFCO Group executives led discussions at the Food500 Summit on food trends and opportunities DUBAI: IFFCO Group, the multinational powerhouse headquartered in the UAE, continued to push the boundaries of innovation in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector at Gulfood 2025. Marking three decades of participation at one of the world’s premier F&B events, the company showcased a diverse range …

By Rafiq Vayani HYDERABAD: Unity Foods Limited thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of it’s Second Sunridge Bakery & Grocery Store at the Main Qasimabad Road, Gulistan-e-Sajjad, Hyderabad. This eagerly awaited addition to our growing network is more than just a store—it’s a celebration of taste, quality, and convenience! From our indulgent bakery delights to a diverse range of grocery …

By Rafiq Vayani AJMAN: Ajman Department of Tourism Development (ADTD) is set to showcase the Emirate’s best-in-class tourist, cultural and hospitality offerings at ITB Berlin 2025, one of the world’s largest trade shows convening leading players in the international tourism sector, which will take place from 4 to 6 March in Berlin, Germany. This participation underscores ADTD’s commitment to enhancing …

News Desk DUBAI: The UAE Food Bank and Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in the UAE, have announced a strategic collaboration this Ramadan to provide over 3,300 meals daily, reinforcing their shared commitment to food security and community support. This initiative is in line with Carrefour’s strategy to enable a reliable food security ecosystem and supports the UAE Food Bank’s …

DUBAI: In a new step to solidify its position as a leading national real estate developer, OSUS has announced a strategic partnership with Hilton (NYSE: HLT) to manage and operate a hotel and a residential tower within its flagship project, ‘OSUS Eye’. The signing ceremony took place at the 4th Hospitality Innovation Summit with OSUS’ Chairman, Abdullah Al-Majid and CEO, Anas Al-Majid, in attendance. Representing Hilton …

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Nokia and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) have joined forces to establish the country’s first 5G-Advanced Innovation Lab at Nokia’s headquarters in Pakistan. This initiative aims to strengthen the nation’s 5G ecosystem by providing a private wireless network equipped with cutting-edge technology. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Nokia Mobile Networks Vice President for Middle …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has announced the establishment of the Indonesian Business Council. The launch of the new council is aimed at enhancing trade and investment relations, fostering new business opportunities, and expanding collaboration between the business communities in Dubai and Indonesia. The establishment brings the total …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Internet City, the region’s leading tech hub and the home of artificial intelligence (AI) pioneers from around the world, conducted high-level meetings with dignitaries and officials from Europe to further cement its role in building bridges between international tech businesses and talent. Held recently including on the side-lines of Step Dubai, which was organised in strategic …

DOHA: Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax 2024, has introduced off-airport check-in service in Makkah, providing Hajj and Umrah passengers with a seamless and hassle-free travel experience. Launched in partnership with Saudi Ground Services (SGS), this service enables passengers to complete check-in formalities, receive their boarding passes, and the baggage to be collected from the city, …

News Desk KARACHI: BYD, the world’s largest manufacturer of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) in partnership with Mega Motor Company (MMC) has commenced vehicle deliveries in Pakistan marking a major milestone in the country’s transition toward sustainable mobility. Starting today, customers in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad will begin to receive their much-anticipated BYD vehicles, signifying the brand’s strong commitment to the …