News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the third edition of its humanitarian initiative ‘For Generations to Come’, as part of its social responsibility and commitment to achieving balance between economic, social, and environmental development. This initiative aims to prepare and distribute 2,500 school bags to school children from families with limited income, providing them with …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: An exclusive launch of Novacolor Café was held here with the Consul General of Italy in Karachi , H.E. Danilo Giurdanella conducting the ribbon-cutting ceremony in the presence of the who’s who of the world of architecture, arts and industry. Among those spotted at the event were former senator and federal minister Javed Jabbar, Jimmy Engineer, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Culinary enthusiasts are set to descend on the Dubai Chamber of Commerce this September 9th as The UAE Restaurant Group (UAERG), the official representative body of the UAE’s food and beverage sector, hosts an engaging open day. This highly anticipated event, scheduled to take place between 9am and 12pm, on the 13th floor of the Dubai Chambers Headquarters …

Web Desk DUBAI: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, has announced that the cooperative will launch 8 promotional campaigns throughout September, offering discounts of up to 70%. This initiative also includes the continuation of ongoing campaigns with reduced and fixed prices across a wide range of selected products, both food and non-food items. Dr. Al …

News Desk DUBAI: e& UAE has announced the grand opening of its second AI-powered autonomous store, EASE (e& Autonomous Store Experience), at Dubai Mall. Following the success of its first AI-powered telecom store, a world first launched in 2023 at the Al Kifaf building, e& UAE continues to pioneer the future of retail with this innovative concept, which offers an …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank and Mastercard, have announced the renewal of their strategic partnership. This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Syed Amir Ali – Deputy CEO of Meezan Bank, and Mr. J. K. Khalil – Regional President of Mastercard, aims to enhance Meezan Bank’s debit cards portfolio, transforming the banking experience for its …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways and Cybernet, the nation’s leading fiber broadband operator, have signed an agreement to deploy a state-of-the-art fiber optic network along the ML1 railway line, stretching from Karachi to Peshawar. This partnership marks a significant leap in Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, positioning the country to meet future connectivity demands and drive economic progress. Pakistan Railways’ extensive 7,000-kilometer network provides …

DOHA: Qatar Airways is proud to announce that it has been voted the ‘World’s Best MICE Airline 2024’ at the World MICE Awards™ held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on 4 September, 2024. The airline was also voted ‘Middle East’s Best MICE Airline 2024’ by industry experts. The World MICE Awards™ honour industry leaders for furthering global Meetings, Incentives, …

DUBAI/KUALA LUMPUR: The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, through its agency Tourism Malaysia, today welcomed 200 incentive participants from China under the Beijing Jingdong Century Trading Co., Ltd. (JD.COM) to Malaysia, who will be touring around the country from 31 August to 5 September 2024. JD.COM is one of China’s leading e-commerce platforms that links its customers to a …

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has landed in Antananarivo, Madagascar for the first time. The arrival of EK707 was celebrated with a water canon salute at Ivato International Airport, followed by an exclusive event for VIPs, government officials, industry guests, and media. His Excellency, Andry Rajoelina, President of the Republic of Madagascar and the First Lady greeted …