KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has recently entered into an exclusive partnership with Trifit Gym, a world-class fitness club in Karachi and Islamabad, to offer its premium cardholders a significant discount on fitness packages. Through this collaboration, Meezan Bank’s Premium Cardholders will be able to enjoy up to 50 percent discount on Trifit packages at any Trifit Gym …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Dubai is gearing up for the highly anticipated return of the Gladiator Summit this November, promising to redefine once again how entrepreneurs in the Middle East approach business challenges. Following the resounding success of its first edition, this two-day immersive experience, created by world-renowned entrepreneur and business strategist Dariush Soudi, will be held on November 16 …

DUBAI: Union Coop recently hosted an official Jordanian delegation, comprising heads of departments and companies, specialists in general trade, and independent entrepreneurs. The visit aimed to explore potential collaboration between the two parties. The delegation presented their companies’ services for the retail sector and examined the international retail practices followed by the Cooperative, including methods of food and product sourcing. …

CAIRO: Following the successful launch of Binghatti Skyrise in Dubai, which saw an astounding 50% of units sold on the first day, anticipation is building for the second phase of this iconic project. Expressions of interest for the next phase will soon open, culminating in an exciting launch event set for November 8 in Cairo, Egypt, beneath the awe-inspiring Pyramids …

News Desk ABU DHABI: A pioneering ‘Women in Aviation Middle East’ conference is set to take flight during the seventh edition of Air Expo Abu Dhabi at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from November 19 to 21. The conference aims to explore critical advancements in air mobility while celebrating women who are reshaping the skies and carving out a brighter future …

Web Desk DUBAI: The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED 10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion) for the first six months of 2024-25, surpassing its record profit before tax for the same period last year. This is the first financial year that the UAE corporate income tax, enacted in 2023, is applied to …

News Desk KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has the official Airline Partner for IDEAS 2024 (Arms for Peace), the premier defence exhibition in Pakistan. As part of this strategic partnership with Badar Expo Solutions, PIA will showcase its support by displaying the IDEAS 2024 insignia on six of its aircraft and Airline crew Vehicles Notably, this includes the Boeing 777-LR …

News Desk DUBAI: Smart Mobility International, the exclusive distributor for AVATR in the UAE, hosted an exclusive media event on Habtoor Boulevard in Dubai, showcasing the brand’s highly anticipated flagship models, the AVATR 11 Luxury SUV and AVATR 12 Luxury Gran Coupe, with a unique blend of cutting-edge technology and intelligent design. The event sets the stage for AVATR’s official …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The 8th Edition of THE FUTURE SUMMIT continued on day 2 featuring discussions on emerging issues such as the future of healthcare, financial inclusion, Pakistan’s evolving financial sector, and the critical need to rethink talent strategies. In his keynote address, Senator Dr. Musadik Malik, Federal Minister for Energy (Petroleum Division) emphasized the role of technology in …

Web Desk DUBAI: Dubai’s commercial office market is reaching new heights, with unprecedented demand driving occupancy rates and rental growth across prime business districts, as detailed in Savills Q3 2024 Dubai Office Market report. Driven by a substantial rise in new business registrations and expansion activities by existing firms, including those in finance and technology sectors, the city’s real estate …