Web Desk A new report from Barclays Private Bank has revealed that private equity continues to lead private markets amid growing interest from private wealth investors. The inaugural report, Forging New Paths: How private investors are capitalising on the evolution of private markets, sheds light on the resilience and growth potential of private equity (PE), and venture capital (VC), identifying the key …

LAHORE: U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome, alongside U.S. Consul General Kristin Hawkins, visited Agrilift during his official trip to Lahore to promote clean energy and climate action under the U.S.-Pakistan “Green Alliance” framework. The Ambassador inaugurated Agrilift’s newly established soil lab, which was funded by a USAID Investment Promotion Activity (IPA) grant, emphasizing the U.S. government’s commitment to addressing the pressing …

DUBAI: Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced the launch of the AI Data Cloud for Travel and Hospitality, uniting Snowflake’s data platform, AI capabilities, and industry-specific solutions to deliver best-in-class data insights for the travel and hospitality industry. Snowflake empowers airlines, hotels, cruise lines, and travel technology providers to harness data and artificial intelligence to improve …

Bank Alfalah, a leading commercial bank in Pakistan, has earned international acclaim by winning two awards at the 2024 Global Islamic Finance Awards (GIFA), highlighting its position as a leader in the Islamic banking sector. The Bank received accolades for its contributions to Islamic banking, including the Islamic Banker of the Year 2024 award and the Best Islamic Banking Window …

News Desk KARACHI: His Excellency Danilo Giurdanella, the Consul General of Italy in Karachi attended the unveiling of advanced Italian technological innovation in diesel engines – the launch of R24 FPT Engines in Karachi; The new series is aimed at providing innovative solutions to industries and businesses across Pakistan to reduce their carbon footprint and increase efficiency. The Consul congratulated …

Web Desk DUBAI: As one of the leading players in the global food industry, IFFCO Group, the multinational group headquartered in the UAE, continues to set the standard for innovation and sustainability. A founding partner and key sponsor of the Future Food Forum 2024, IFFCO Group will showcase its commitment to shaping the future of food through groundbreaking initiatives and …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Mappable, a global provider of powerful and highly customizable mapping solutions tailored to the local markets, is set to make waves at GITEX 2024, one of the largest and most influential technology events in the world. The company will reveal its latest innovations and intelligent geospatial technologies for businesses across multiple sectors, with its flagship Neurogeocoder …

DUBAI: Union Coop, the only cooperative to be listed on the Dubai Financial Market, announced the signing of a collaborative agreement with Al Ramz Capital, one of the largest brokerage service providers in the UAE to offer investment services and real-time market information to help shareholders capitalize on trading opportunities in the Dubai Financial Market. In detail, Dr. Suhail Al …

ABU DHABI: Barbar restaurant, the beloved Lebanese eatery celebrated for its rich culinary heritage, is thrilled to announce the opening of its first branch in Abu Dhabi. Located in Al Saqr tower on Al Corniche, this expansion marks a significant milestone for the Lavoya Restaurant Group, operator of Barbar in the GCC, and reinforces its commitment to enhancing the dining landscape …

Innovative Pvt Ltd (IPL), Pakistan’s leading provider of Self-Service Banking and Currency Technology Solutions, has once again demonstrated its industry leadership by winning the prestigious P@SHA ICT Award 2024 in the Business Services – FinTech category. This marks the second time in a row, IPL has secured this coveted honor, solidifying its position as a trailblazer in financial technology and …