News Desk DUBAI: “World Water Day is an opportunity to renew our commitment to preserving this vital resource and ensuring its sustainability. Water is a key pillar of sustainable development and a fundamental driver of societal stability and prosperity. Guided by the vision of our wise leadership, we in the UAE adopt an approach based on the efficient management of …

Web Desk WASHINGTON D.C.: Embraer has won the 2026 Aviation Week Program Excellence Award in the OEM category. The Aviation Week Program Excellence Awards honor programs that demonstrated exceptional performance, extending their impact well beyond technical milestones. This recognition underscores the importance of innovative solutions and robust management practices. “The E-Freighter Program represents a new frontier for Embraer and the …

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Pakistani telecom operator, Pak Telecom Mobile Limited (PTML), operating as Ufone, has formally entered Pakistan’s 5G landscape armed with the largest share of the critical 3500 MHz frequency band, a global standard in 5G connectivity. Subject to regulatory approvals, the planned amalgamation of Telenor Pakistan into Ufone is expected to position the combined entity, MergeCo, as the …

DUBAI/SOUTHLAKE, Texas (BUSINESS WIRE): TrailRunner International recently announced that Alden Mitchell has been named President of TrailRunner Sports, the firm’s global sports advisory business. Most recently Chief Operating Officer of Stanford Athletics, Mitchell will accelerate the growth and expansion of TrailRunner Sports, which was established to provide strategic business advisory and communications support to global sports clients spanning leagues, teams, …

News Desk DUBAI: Corrosion solutions manufacturer Cortec® Corporation has announced that dependable antistatic packaging is within easy reach thanks to VpCI®-125 HP Permanent ESD Films & Bags, now available in several stock sizes. For cents on the dollar, each bag represents a quick, reliable method of protecting sensitive electronics from static discharge damage during shipping, handling, and storage. A special …

At a time when global and regional markets continue to face uncertainty, Casa Milano announced the opening of its 7th showroom in the UAE, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s growth journey and reinforcing its confidence in the country’s long-term outlook. The new showroom in Al Ain reflects Casa Milano’s continued expansion strategy despite wider conversations across industries around …

News Desk LAHORE: In a significant step toward realizing the vision of a Digital Pakistan, Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA) and easypaisa digital bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote digital financial inclusion across 93 villages under RUDA’s jurisdiction. The ceremony, held at RUDA’s Head Office in Lahore, establishes a framework for cooperation focused on raising awareness …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: RX has confirmed that the 2026 edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2026, originally scheduled to take place from 4–7 May 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, will now take place from 17-20 August 2026, with the venue remaining unchanged. The decision to reschedule the event has been made to prioritise the safety …

Web Desk DUBAI: Huawei has announced the return of the global Huawei XMAGE Awards, inviting smartphone photography enthusiasts worldwide to showcase their creativity and visual storytelling between March 23 and August 16. The highly anticipated competition celebrates the art of mobile imaging and the power of photography to capture meaningful human moments. The announcement follows the remarkable success of the …

By Rafiq Vayani MUSCAT: SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, has announced a strategic collaboration with Arcube, a UK-based travel-technology company, to launch eSIM and e-Visa services, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to enhancing passengers experience beyond the flight. The newly launched services are integrated into SalamAir’s digital booking platforms, enabling passengers to manage essential travel needs in one place, from connectivity to travel documentation, before, during and after their journey. The new ancillary partnership between SalamAir and Arcube will support SalamAir’s delivery of timely and …