DUBAI: Union Coop has announced 3 promotional campaigns for Eid Al-Fitr, including discounts of up to 60% on 2000 food, non-food, and essential consumer goods. This initiative highlights its commitment towards community initiatives aimed at delighting consumers, meeting their needs, and providing them with high-quality products at competitive prices. It emphasized that this campaign is part of the discount and …

NEW YORK, U.S.: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) is projecting a record-breaking year for Travel & Tourism in 2024, with the sector’s global economic contribution set to reach an all-time high of $11.1 trillion. According to the global tourism body’s 2024 Economic Impact Research (EIR), Travel & Tourism will contribute an additional $770BN over its previous record, stamping its …

DUBAI: Emirates will be expanding its schedules across the region with 19 additional flights during the upcoming Eid Al Fitr holiday period. This year, more than 150,000 customers are expected to fly with the airline during Eid Al Fitr across the region, with additional flights planned from Jeddah, Kuwait, Beirut and Amman. Emirates will add an extra seven flights to Jeddah …

DUBAI: Holiday Inn & Suites Dubai Festival City Hotel extends a warm invitation to guests, inviting them to partake in a journey of festivity, embracing cherished customs and forging lasting memories. Considering the significance of these forthcoming events, Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager of IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City, stated, “We are delighted to curate a variety of experiences …

News Desk DUBAI: Conrad Dubai is delighted to announce an exciting array of offers for guests looking to celebrate the upcoming Eid Al Fitr break in style. Nestled in the heart of Dubai, Conrad Dubai promises an unforgettable getaway blending traditional regional charm with modern luxury. Starting from AED 800 per night, guests can indulge in a Deluxe Room for …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and National Insurance Company Limited have signed an agreement for provision of Smart Cloud Services bundled with allied licenses. Muhammad Basharat Qureshi, Group Vice President Enterprise Solutions, PTCL and Khalid Hameed, Chief Executive Officer, National Insurance Company Limited (NICL), signed the agreement at a ceremony recently held at NICL’s Head office in Karachi. Umar …

News Desk DUBAI: A Dutch national has been announced as the new dollar millionaire at the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held today at Concourse B of Dubai International Airport.Mr. Saro Djerrrahian, a 30-year-old Dutch national based in Dubai became a US$1 million winner, in Millennium Millionaire Series 455 with ticket number 1433, which he …

BENGALURU: As the anticipation builds for the 13th edition of the Big CIO Show & Awards, an event organised by Trescon, the registration of over 600+ C-level executives underscores the pivotal role of cutting-edge technologies in driving India’s digital transformation and revolutionizing key economic sectors. Taking place at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Whitefield, Bengaluru, this event is a critical …

DUBAI: In a momentous event marking a new standard of luxury residential development, MERED, a prominent international real estate developer, joined forces with Dutch Foundation Dubai (DFD), a leading full-service engineering foundation company, to commence the groundbreaking ceremony for the highly anticipated ICONIC Tower in Dubai. The ground-breaking ceremony was attended by distinguished partners, influential stakeholders, and industry leaders, signifying …

By Rafiq Vayani MANAMA/DUBAI: SAP has appointed Saquib Ahmad as Managing Director for its Bahrain, Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan operations. With close to 25 years’ experience in the regional IT and Telecommunications industry, Ahmad will focus on supporting the digital transformation and AI capabilities of companies in the Kingdom. “The countries that Saquib Ahmad will cover represent an important growth market …