News Desk DUBAI: The Business Culture Awards, a leading global platform celebrating excellence in organisational culture, proudly announces the launch of its first-ever MENA edition in Dubai. This milestone brings one of the world’s most influential recognition programmes for workplace culture to the UAE; reinforcing Dubai’s role as a global hub for innovation, talent, and sustainable growth. Since 2016, the …

KARACHI: 21-member delegation of doctors from Ivory Coast visited the Hon. Consulate of Ivory Coast in Karachi, where they were warmly received by the Hon. Consul, Mr. Fazal Karim Dadabhoy. Welcoming the delegation, Mr. Dadabhoy conveyed his sincere good wishes and emphasized the longstanding friendship and cordial relations between Ivory Coast and Pakistan. He expressed confidence that such exchanges further …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways has launched its game-changing new A321LR aircraft on all flights to and from Kolkata, bringing a refined luxury experience to the popular Indian route. The sold-out inaugural flight, EY222, touched down at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU), Kolkata, India at 8.35pm on 24 September. All of Etihad’s eight return flights per week between …

Web Dessk DUBAI: 25 years of innovation, excellence and redefining the loyalty experience for more than 37 million members worldwide. Emirates Skywards, the award-winning loyalty programme of Emirates and flydubai, is celebrating its Silver Jubilee by giving back to its members with 25 days of prestigious prizes from 25 September – 20 October. From bonus Miles, surprise activities, to a …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: House of Polani had the pleasure of hosting a dinner in honor of the newly appointed Consul General of Germany, H.E. Thomas E. Schultze, at Izakaya, DHA. The evening was graced by the presence of Deputy Consul General of Germany Andreas Wegner, as well as the Consul Generals of Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Qatar, and Morocco,Yemen. …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Unity Foods was proud to sponsor the prestigious IBA Alumni Awards, a celebration of leaders, innovators, and change makers who are shaping Pakistan’s economic and social landscape. The Institute of Business Administration – Karachi stands as one of the nation’s most esteemed institutions, renowned for nurturing talent, merit, and thought leadership that continues to define Pakistan’s …

hansgrohe was honored with the “Zero Plastic Packaging Award 2025” at BNC’s Sustainability Innovation Awards at Al Habtoor Palace, recognizing the brand’s leadership in lower-impact, recyclable packaging design. This award highlights hansgrohe’s commitment to sustainability, reflected in a shift to paper-based mono-material packaging that reduces plastic to near zero, while preserving product protection and maintaining the premium brand experience. Reduced …

Yango Group, global tech company, marked a major milestone at ITCN Asia 2025, Pakistan’s largest technology conference, by unveiling its SuperApp and offering visitors a live demonstration of its evolving digital ecosystem. Having set up a physical booth at the VIP lounge, Yango’s SuperApp brought together Ride, Delivery, Shops, Tech, Ads and a suite of B2B activities under one umbrella, …

Yango Group, a global tech company, has achieved a major milestone just one year after entering the UAE smart speaker market. Yango Yasmina Lite speaker has claimed the #1 Best Seller position in the Smart Speakers category on Amazon.ae. In the same period, Yasmina Midi and Yasmina Max also secured spots in the Top 10, reinforcing Yango Group’s leadership in …

The refurbished technology market is emerging as one of the Middle East’s fastest-growing sectors, thanks to its affordability, sustainability, and shifting consumer behavior. In the UAE alone, the recommerce market was valued at US$1.71 billion in 2024 and is projected to almost double to US$3.43 billion by 2029 (GlobeNewswire). Smartphones and laptops dominate demand, with the broader Middle East and …