News Desk DUBAI: Reflecting the spirit of togetherness and generosity during the Holy Month of Ramadan, Emirates will be serving thousands of meal boxes for fasting customers both onboard and at boarding gates, screening an array of religious content and popular TV shows on ice, and offering traditional Ramadan dishes in the lounges. Ramadan refreshments in the lounges At the Emirates Lounges …

News Desk KARACHI: On 25 February 2025, Mr. Surashete Boontinand, Consul General of Thailand in Karachi, attended the International conference on “ Exploiting Tourism Potential of Pakistan: Lessons from Southeast Asia ” at the University of Sindh, Jumshoro, where he delivered a speech on the topic of Thai tourism. The Consul General shared Thailand’s experiences in tourism with Pakistani scholars …

News Desk KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) held a gong ceremony to celebrate the successful listing of Zarea Limited, a leading B2B e-commerce platform revolutionizing commodity trading and distribution in Pakistan. Established in September 2020, Zarea Limited has emerged as a pioneer in the digital B2B marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers of cement, steel, agricultural biomass, and construction materials. …

KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of Pakistan’s leading Islamic Bank, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with OlaDoc, a leading digital healthcare platform. This collaboration is designed to provide home remittance account holders with free access to a range of essential digital healthcare services through the OlaDoc app. This initiative underscores FBL’s unwavering commitment to adding value …

News Desk DUBAI: SAP announced today that Metito Utilities, a global investor, developer, and operator of sustainable water management solutions, has selected GROW with SAP to accelerate its digital transformation, The AI-powered cloud enterprise solutions will enhance Metito Utilities’ agility and optimize operations. This collaboration will ensure scalability, flexibility, and speed by leveraging scalable cloud technologies to streamline processes and strengthen corporate …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, was recognised in two award categories at the annual Aviation Achievement Awards. The carrier was named “Airline of the Year” for the second time and also received the “Trailblazer Award for Outstanding New Service Launch”. Francois Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at flydubai, was joined by Rashid Albashri, Vice President of Cargo at …

Sport Desk DUBAI: Arsenal first team players David Raya, Jorginho and Mikel Merino were treated to a tour of Dubai to experience the city’s newest architectural icons and storied landmarks. After being picked up on a hop on hop off City Sightseeing bus, the players were welcomed by Emirates Cabin Crew, who offered bite-sized facts and insights about each landmark …

KARACHI: In a historic milestone, ABHI and TPL Corp Limited came together to celebrate the grand launch of ABHI Microfinance Bank at Mohatta Palace. This strategic collaboration, approved by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), marks a significant step toward redefining financial inclusion in the country. To commemorate this milestone, ABHI and TPL …

There is a significant potential for Pakistani exporters to expand their footprint in the U.S. market. Muhammad Hanif Chana USA is the world’s largest Import market worth 4 Trillion Dollars, in which Pakistan’s share is only 6 Billion that is not even 1 percent, due to the popularity of Pakistani products, special attention needs to be paid. Shaikh Imtiaz Hussain …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI/ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, AD Ports Group has signed in Karachi, Pakistan, a Memorandum of Understanding with the Pakistan Board of Investment to explore developing an industrial zone near Karachi Port and …