The Slovak Republic celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 Dubai on Thursday with a visit from President Zuzana Čaputová, who urged the global community to work together on transitioning to a greener economy while shining a spotlight on Slovakia’s state-of-the-art mobility innovations that will help achieve a sustainable, fairer society for all. Her Excellency President Zuzana Čaputová was welcomed by Her Excellency Sarah …

Standard Chartered United Arab Emirates (UAE) was awarded the Great Place to Work Certification™, granted in recognition of the Bank’s efforts in developing an inclusive, diverse, and ideal place of work for its employees in the UAE. Standard Chartered is the only bank and financial institution in the UAE and the Middle East region to be awarded this prestigious accolade …

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC “Etisalat Group” announced that, further to the announcement on 18 November 2021, it has completed the acquisition of elGrocer DMCC. Founded in 2015, elGrocer is a leading online marketplace for groceries operating in all seven Emirates of the UAE. It brings together major retailers and specialty stores on a single platform with more than 500 …

Renowned international fashion designer Saba Asad won the Pride of Pakistan Award at Conclave Pakistan 4.0 Arts & Culture organised by America Pakistan Business Development Forum along with e-Creators at a local hotel. Sindh Culture & Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah and President Hum Network Television Sultana Siddiqui were also present. My work is about sharing , sharing smiles …

On a consolidated basis, Lucky Cement Limited reported the profit after tax to date of PKR 17.15 billion of which PKR 4.01 billion is attributable to non-controlling interests for the first half ended December 31, 2021. This translates into earnings per share (EPS) of PKR 40.66 / share as compared to PKR 32.05 / share reported during the same period …

Emirates will resume passenger operations between Dubai and five African countries starting from 29 January, offering customers more choice, superior value and enhanced connectivity to and through Dubai. The significant restoration of services will include Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Dar El Salaam, Tanzania; Nairobi, Kenya; Harare, Zimbabwe; Emirates’ three South African gateways Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. Customers flying in and out …

Pandamart, the country’s leading online groceries delivery platform has achieved a major milestone of establishing over 50 stores within just over a year since the first store was opened in Bahadurabad, Karachi in November 2020. The 50th store was opened in DHA Phase 8, Karachi on the eve of the new year, on December 31, 2021. This exponential growth means that …

Emirates has signed a new agreement with Amadeus, extending their partnership to offer the travel trade community more flexibility, choice, and future capabilities. From 1 February 2022, all trade partners on Amadeus will be able to access Emirates’ content free of surcharge. The new agreement will also see Emirates’ NDC (new distribution capability) content integrated into the Amadeus Travel Platform, with …

Kite flying has been a traditional pastime for children in Malaysia for centuries. The Malaysia Pavilion is reviving this leisure activity through its monthly “My Butterfly Kite flying” event, where visitors, children and families, can join in the fun and fly butterfly-shaped kites. The coming kite flying event is scheduled for Sunday, 30th January 2022, at Al Forsan Park, Expo …

The RoyalJet Group – the Abu Dhabi owned and operated award winning global leader in premium private aviation –  has again expanded its growing fleet with the acquisition of yet another Boeing Business Jet. The purchase transaction was completed recently and this pristine, low time aircraft is currently undergoing technological and communications upgrades in Basel, Switzerland.  It is expected to …