The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) and Coca-Cola Pakistan announced their two-year-long partnership for the Plastic-Free Gilgit-Baltistan Program. With a contribution of over PKR 30 million, the Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partner, Coca-Cola Icecek Pakistan (CCI), (member company of CoRe Packaging Alliance) will install two crushing and baling facilities in the Shigar and Ghizer Districts to recycle PET plastic bottles. …

MONTEREY, CA: RM Sotheby’s is delighted to announce the auction of the stunning 1934 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Lungo Spider by Eagle Coach Works at the upcoming Monterey Car Week. Having never been offered at auction before, this highly respected example of the legendary “2.3” combines rich history, striking design, and remarkable originality, making it a highlight of the event. …

DUBAI: Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announced a firm order for an additional five Boeing 777 freighters, with immediate delivery between 2025 and 2026. The US$ 1billion order will take the airline’s total order book to 315 wide-body aircraft. Emirates SkyCargo performance throughout Q1 of its current 2024-25 financial year has been exceptional, …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Aviation brands, including airline, aerospace, business aviation, airport and other related services are striving to stay competitive and spread their wings across key markets by utilising the expertise and network of public relations companies. In response, UK-based Emerald Media and UAE homegrown brand Aurora The Agency have joined forces to harness their combined expertise in communications …

By Rafiq Vayani ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Pakistan Romania Business Council (PRBC) and Embassy of Romania Strengthen Ties to Boost Bilateral Trade. The Pakistan Romania Business Council (PRBC) and the Embassy of Romania to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have signed a protocol agreement to enhance economic cooperation and bilateral trade between the two nations. The agreement recognizes PRBC’s outstanding services in promoting …

Dubai’s real estate market has seen a significant increase in interest from European buyers, particularly from countries such as France, Germany, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and Norway. This growing interest underscores Dubai’s appeal as a prime destination for individuals seeking luxury properties that align with their lifestyle, values, and long-term investment goals. In Q2 2024, the …

DUBAI/DOHA: Qatar Airways will unveil its latest business class offering, the ‘Qsuite Next Gen’, at the upcoming Farnborough International Air show 2024 (FIA) from 22-26 July 2024. The reveal will be held at the Qatar Airways Discover Lounge for visitors to experience the future of business travel with the World’s Best Airline and World’s Best Business Class. The Qsuite Next …

DUBAI: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Union Coop’s Chief Community Relations Officer, affirmed that the Silicon Oasis Center in Dubai represents a distinctive shopping destination. Designed with a modern and sophisticated urban character in Dubai’s Silicon Oasis area, it serves surrounding areas, housing more than 26 commercial stores, a mosque accommodating up to 1,100 worshippers, as well as various activities, entertainment venues, and family shopping …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully supported Kilimanjaro Energy’s expansion into China. The chamber’s efforts contributed to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Dubai-based renewable energy group and Skyworth Photovoltaic Technology, a Shenzhen-based company specialising in residential and commercial solar energy …

DUBAI: Careem is challenging global e-commerce giants this week by expanding its Quik delivery service to include a wide range of electronics, at the cheapest prices online in the UAE, available for delivery in under 60 minutes across Dubai and in select Abu Dhabi neighborhoods. Customers can now purchase the latest iPhones, tablets, gaming accessories, wearables and more in just …