Three others to drive away luxury vehicle DUBAI: The first Namibian national and a second-time Saudi Arabian national have been announced as winners of US$1 million each in the latest Dubai Duty FreeMillennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held today at Concourse C of Dubai International Airport. Mr. Paul Jozua Joubert, a 52-year-old Namibian national based in Windhoek, Namibia became …

From humble kitchen experiments to international acclaim, Jugnu Candle’s success story is a testament to passion, cultural pride, and dedication to quality Jugnu, established in 2021 by Hafsa Sumair—a homemaker and mother of three, has swiftly emerged as a big name in Pakistan’s artisanal candle and home fragrance industry. Motivated by a passion for candles and a desire to create …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi has emerged as a leader in the Middle East’s hospitality sector, achieving one of the highest guest hotel engagement rates globally with an impressive 86% response rate to online guest reviews. Based on TrustYou data, this milestone underscores the emirate’s commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality and fostering meaningful connections with visitors. According to …

News Desk DUBAI: GAMERGY, one of the largest esports, gaming, and entertainment events in the world, announces the success of the inaugural edition of its World Tour 2025 in MENA, which took place in Egypt and it was hosted by IMKAN Misr at Alburouj New Heliopolis, Cairo. Thousands of visitors gathered from January 30 to February 1 to enjoy a …

News Desk KARACHI: IBA Karachi proudly hosted its Annual Career Fair 2025, organized by the IBA Career Development Center (IBA-CDC), at the IBA Main Campus. This year’s theme, “Think Next,” captured the bold and innovative spirit of students and the limitless opportunities awaiting them. The Career Fair 2025 witnessed an impressive turnout, with over 170 companies and some seasoned professionals …

KASCO Developments, the real estate arm of the KASCO Group, and Evolutions, a leading real estate intelligence hub, have officially launched VOLNA in Al Jaddaf Waterfront, its third residential project in Dubai. Following the success of ONDA and VAL, this new development further strengthens KASCO’s presence in the UAE property market since its debut in September 2024. Strategically located along …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Reuters announced today the launch of Reuters NEXT Gulf, bringing its definitive annual live leadership summit to Abu Dhabi in October 2025. Reuters NEXT Gulf is set to convene global and local leaders from business, government, NGOs, civil society, media, culture, and academia in Abu Dhabi to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing society, business …

ABU DHABI: The UAE Ministry of Economy, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry,has hosted a high-level UAE-Argentina economic seminar in Abu Dhabi, bringing together senior government officials and business leaders from both nations to explore new trade and investment opportunities. The event was held on the sidelines of an official visit by HE Gerardo Werthein, Argentina’s …

Sport Desk DUBAI: The inaugural BNW Legends Cup wrapped up on a high note, with cricket icons Shikhar Dhawan and S. Sreesanth gracing the grand finale at Dubai Sevens Stadium on February 1. In a thrilling showdown, Banke Properties secured the championship with a commanding 62-run victory over Rayna Properties. Hailed as the best corporate tournament in the region by the competing teams, the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Japan Tobacco International (JTI), has achieved a significant milestone as a certified Top Employer in the UAE for the eleventh consecutive year, while simultaneously announcing the expansion of its regional operations in Dubai. The company has also secured its Global Top Employer certification, recognizing its outstanding people practices across 47 countries in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, …