Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverages companies, today announced preliminary and unaudited results for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2021. The Group posted AED 216 million in net profit, as well as net revenues of over AED 3 billion. Agthia grew its revenues by 49% year-on-year following strong growth in the Protein and Snacking segments through a series of acquisitions that have since been consolidated under the Group’s brand portfolio. The Consumer-Business contribution to Agthia’s top-line almost doubled versus last year reflecting the positive growth of …

ILMA University hosted its 17th Convocation on Wednesday, 09th February 2022 at its main campus. The convocation was presided by Chancellor Mr. Noman Abid Lakhani (T.I.) and graced by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Mansoor uz Zafar Dawood, Registrar Syed Kashif Rafi, Deans, Directors, Head of Teaching Departments, Distinguished Faculty members, Guests of Honor including Senator Abdul Haeeb Khan of …

Leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek has launched a new smart FM technology solutions company, HITEK, under the leadership of managing director, Javeria Aijaz, who was previouslySenior Director – Technology & Innovations at Farnek. Developed in-house, the HITEK solution 4.0, was originally launched in Q3 last year, connecting people, assets and spaces from multiple remote sites, …

Zara Basharat Higgs, Head of Public Policy Program, Pakistan, TikTok and Syed Tajwar Hashmi, CFO, Zindagi Trust are present at the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony between TikTok and  Zindagi Trust to work on creating awareness around safe usage of the internet. Fahad Khan, Head Public Policy/Government Relations, Pakistan, TikTok and Faiq Ahmed, Senior Marketing and Resource Development Manager, …

Sci-Fi action thriller Tenet and family favourite Cruella were among the most-watched movies, while Friends: The Reunion topped the TV charts at 40,000 feet in 2021, according to viewing trends released today by Emirates.   The largest airline in the world offers more than 4,500 channels of entertainment on ice (Information Communication Entertainment), its multi award-winning inflight entertainment system where passengers can watch the latest movies and TV …

Samrah Enterprises, the leading distribution company representing many international brands in Pakistan, has lived up to its name and has brought top American brands to Pakistan, in facilitation with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). A simple yet impressive ceremony, held at Greenvalley Diplomatic Enclave Islamabad, was graced by Mr. Christopher Rittgers, USDA Agricultural Counselor, US Embassy Islamabad, Mr. …

Dubai Chamber of Commerce, in cooperation with Ince, recently organised a workshop at the Chamber’s premises highlighting recent changes made to laws governing bounced cheques in the UAE. The workshop was attended by 73 participants, including Dubai Chamber of Commerce members, business owners, general managers, lawyers, legal professionals, corporate counsel, risk and compliance professionals, investors and contract administrators representing a …

Who do not love good food? As a foodie, I always try new recipes and this passion leads me to start my own home-based food business “MA’s Kitchen”. Mariam Anis Naqvi, a masters degree holder, a house wife and mother of 3 children, recently started a home-based food business, MA’S Kitchen. A newly established homebased food business in Karachi specializes …

Hysab Kytab, a leading provider of financial management solutions today announced that Hysab Kytab’s White Labelled PFM solution is now available on Temenos Exchange, the open marketplace for fintech solutions. The Hysab Kytab PFM’s out of the box integration with Temenos Infinity is aimed at offering banks the ablity to understand their customers financial dreams and identify non-intrusive cross-selling/up-selling opportunities …

DC Aviation Al-Futtaim (DCAF) has expanded its fleet under management with the addition of a Bombardier Challenger 350 aircraft. DCAF will operate the new aircraft on behalf of a private owner. The management contract will see DCAF provide full Flight Operational Aircraft Management services, Continuous Airworthiness Management Organization (CAMO), hangar parking and FBO handling at its facility at Al Maktoum …