News Desk KUALA LUMPUR/JEDDAH: Shagufta Munaf, CEO & Founder of SM Lumiere, continues to make a meaningful impact in the entrepreneurial landscape through her unwavering commitment to women’s empowerment and talent promotion. As a dynamic entrepreneur, event organizer, and dedicated talent scout, she has created valuable platforms that enable women to showcase their creativity, expand their professional networks, and grow …

News Desk DUBAI: e& UAE, flagship telecom arm, of e&, has announced a strategic partnership with Aster Pharmacy, one of the region’s most respected pharmacy chains. This collaboration will see the rollout of the innovative ‘Pharmacy in a Box’ initiative across Aster Pharmacy’s current stores. as well as new outlets planned over the next five years. The ‘Pharmacy in a Box’ …

News Desk DUBAI: This Ramadan, Nando’s UAE is bringing back the heart, the heat, and the community spirit with a series of CSR initiatives that invite guests to create real impact across the UAE. Rooted in creativity, gratitude, and social responsibility, the programme brings together meaningful partnerships and moments of support designed to reflect what the Holy Month is all …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Huawei is set to unveil its latest elite running watch, the next-generation HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner, on February 26 in Madrid. Born from five years of sustained R&D and developed with direct input from world-class athletes, this watch represents a generational leap in accuracy for heart rate zones, lactate threshold, and GPS tracking in complex terrains. …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has announced the launch of Emirates NBD-branded silver bars, expanding its precious metals portfolio in response to growing customer demand for diversified and non-correlated investment options. This latest offering enhances the bank’s comprehensive precious metals services and builds on the successful …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: BNW Developments, the single largest private developer in Ras Al Khaimah, set the stage for a defining moment with the unveiling of the first Radisson Blu Hotel and Radisson Blu Residences in RAK Central, in partnership with Radisson Hotel Group. Led by senior leadership from both organisations and joined by prominent real estate and hospitality stakeholders, …

KARACHI: Yango Pakistan, part of the global tech company Yango Group, has partnered with NowPDP, a non-profit organization, to launch ‘Baikhtiyar Pakistan’ — an inclusive mobility and livelihood program designed to create earning opportunities for persons with disabilities through the Yango platform. The initiative reflects Yango Group’s broader commitment to acting as a partner in economic empowerment across its markets. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/JEDDAH: A new premium tea and coffee destination is set to enhance the hospitality landscape of Makkah as Karak Express announces its upcoming opening at Makkah Tower, with additional availability at Al Safwa Tower near Haram. The expansion reflects the brand’s commitment to serving visitors and residents across multiple prime locations, including the Jabal Noor and Haram …

A curated edit across Dining, Décor and Soft Furnishings told through three design stories: Zahraah, Suhoura and Layali DUBAI: Ramadan begins at home through the table prepared with care, the living space styled for guests, and the everyday details that quietly signal the season has arrived. This year, REDTAG introduces its 2026 Ramadan Home Collection, created for the way families …

With riders in Dubai and Abu Dhabi collectively reclaiming over 34,000 hours through AI-powered route optimization DUBAI: Yango Group, the UAE-based global tech company digitalising urban services, today announced that its advanced AI-powered routing technologies saved urban commuters more than 5 million hours in 2025 across 20+ cities of its presence — the equivalent of 600 years of human time …