The development responds to rising demand for modern, flexible industrial space as Dubai’s logistics sector continues to grow DUBAI: The Space 14 Estate has announced the launch of a new warehousing and commercial development in Dubai Investments Park 2 (DIP 2). The project adds to a growing supply of modern industrial space in one of Dubai’s established logistics districts, at …

KARACHI: Reinforcing its strategic focus on expanding affordable housing finance, particularly for salaried individuals, Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s Premier Islamic Bank, has surpassed PKR 3.05 billion in cumulative disbursements under the Government of Pakistan’s flagship affordable housing initiative, Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Programme – Ghar Ho Tu Apna (GHTA). Through its Easy Home financing solution, the Bank has helped 490 families realize …

Gulf Craft’s Nomad brand launches its latest long-range cruiser, developed with Dutch design house Phathom Studio By Rafiq Vayani UMM AL QUWAIN, UAE: Building on the refreshed design language recently introduced with the Nomad 101, the new Nomad 70 has emerged from the construction shed and entered the water at Gulf Craft’s UAE shipyard. The model features an updated exterior …

In a first for the region, eligible Samsung users can get up to three months of Spotify Premium and enjoy seamless listening across Samsung Galaxy mobiles, TVs, sound devices, Galaxy Buds, and Galaxy Watch. KARACHI: Samsung Electronics today announced a partnership with Spotify across the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye that enhances the way people discover, share, and enjoy …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan Public Relations, Event Management, Digital and Activations Association (PREDA) today successfully hosted PREDAXIS: Minus the Gatekeep, its inaugural industry conference. Championing open dialogue, knowledge-sharing and greater collaboration, the conference brought together some of Pakistan’s foremost business leaders, marketers, agency professionals, digital specialists, event experts, creators, academics and media practitioners for a day of thought-provoking dialogue …

ISLAMABAD: Karandaaz Pakistan has entered into a partnership with Kissan Gudam, a venture of the Hajisons Group, providing funding and strategic support designed to strengthen Pakistan’s farming communities and modernise the agricultural ecosystem. By unifying modern storage infrastructure, digital financial services, and direct market access into a single seamless platform, the collaboration will help smallholder farmers protect their yields, access …

Web Desk KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Meezan Bank, in their meeting approved the financial statements of the Bank for the half year ended June 30, 2026. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Riyadh S.A.A. Edrees – Chairman of the Board. The Bank reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 48.88 billion, achieving an annualised Return on Equity …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL) delivered a sound and resilient performance during the first half of 2026, reporting Profit Before Tax of PKR 20.5 billion and net profit of PKR 10 billion, with Earnings Per Share of PKR 6.60. The Bank declared a second-quarter cash dividend of PKR 1.5 per share. Despite the downward rationalization of market …

DUBAI: Shaffra, the GCC-born AI Workforce Platform building Autonomous AI Teams for enterprises and governments, has expanded beyond the GCC for the first time, bringing its AI workforce expertise to the Caspian region. The company has opened a regional headquarters in Azerbaijan, introducing three enterprise AI workforce solutions: the AI Call Center, AI Sales Center, and AI Project Manager solutions. …

DUBAI: Union Coop celebrated its customer, Hussain Kazim, who won an apartment as part of the ‘Win Your Home in Dubai’ campaign, organised by the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) in collaboration with Dubai Chambers and Dubai Summer Surprises. He qualified for the campaign after shopping at one of Union Coop’s branches. The winning journey began on 16 …