Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has successfully completed IATA Environmental Assessment stage 2 and received accreditation in four key operational areas: facilities management, flight operations, Etihad technical division, Etihad Catering Services. The IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) programme is a blueprint for airlines to achieve sustainability in all air and ground operations. It is an evaluation …

DHL Express has been recognized as Top Employer 2022 in the MENA region, following certification in KSA, Qatar, Egypt and the Middle East. This is the sixth consecutive year DHL Express MENA tops the winners’ list, testament to the company’s ongoing commitment in achieving excellence in employee conditions through commendable HR policies and people practices. Each year, Top Employers Institute …

Jumeirah Group,the leading luxury hospitality provider and member of Dubai Holding, has announced the appointment of Lamia Al Murid as Executive Housekeeper at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, who has been promoted from within the Group due to her dedication, passion and ability to constantly exceed guest expectations. Commenting on the appointment, Muneera Al Taher, Senior Director of Human Resources and Emiratisation at Jumeirah Hotels …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Mr Ghias Khan, President & Chief Executive Officer, Engro Corporation Limited has taken over as the President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) for the 2022 term. This was announced at the 162nd Annual General Meeting of the OICCI held at the Chamber on Monday, January 31, 2022. Mr. Amir Rasool Paracha, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, …

With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the regions, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan has partnered with National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) to map 600 government vaccination centres on its Super App. People can now book a ride to and from the centres to get their vaccination or …

You are out shopping for shoes and while you have the money to buy a decent, branded pair of runners, you decide to settle on a cheap knock-off. You’re probably thinking, it’s not that bad right? Wrong. Saving a few dirhams can soon turn into mayhem when the shoes begin hurting and then falling apart. This penny-wise pound-foolish lesson can apply to …

News Desk DUBAI: Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), signed an agreement with Axis Communications – a Swedish company that offers video surveillance solutions, access control solutions, audio solutions and intercom. The agreement was signed in the presence of Mohammad bin Sulaiman, CEO of Moro Hub …

Arab Bank Group closed 2021 reporting net income after tax of $314.5 million as compared to $195.3 million in 2020, recording a growth of 61%. Group equity grew to reach $10.3 billion. The Board of Directors has recommended to the shareholders the distribution of 20% cash dividends for the financial year 2021. Arab Bank consolidated the financial statements of Oman …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) elected its new Office Bearers for the year 2022-2023 in its 353rd meeting held in Karachi on January 28, 2022. The Council unanimously elected Mr. Ashfaq Yousuf Tola as President of the Institute. Mr. Husnain R. Badami and Mr. Saifullah were elected as the Vice …

Homemade Food Services (HFS) is a platform created by Ayesha Wajid to support other homebased food businesses, foodpreneurs. We have arranged an innumerable events in the past that were fruitful for its members. HFS also collaborated with many other platforms that enabled its members to represent their work in masses. Workshops were also arranged from time to time to polish …