By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: In an exciting development at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), yet another company has been listed on the Exchange. The recently concluded Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Service Global Footwear Limited results in the sixth listing on the equity board of the Stock Exchange for the fiscal year 2021. This is a positive development as additional companies …

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently launched its new slogan ‘A class of our own’ during the 2021 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix which served as a local as well as an international platform to unveil the slogan to the worldwide audience of the Formula 1 season opener. In line with the airline’s …

News Desk DUBAI: Aafaq Islamic Finance, the leading institution in the financial sector that provides financial products and services in compliance with the provisions of Islamic law throughout the UAE and the region, issued the first issue of the specialized quarterly magazine, “Aafaq”, as a platform to spread knowledge of the Islamic finance sector. The Aafaq magazine enhances knowledge with …

KARACHI: TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Company providing Tracking, Telematics, Mapping, and Location Based Services, has partnered with Mobilink Microfinance Bank Limited (MMBL), the largest digital bank in Pakistan, to provide Vehicle Monitoring Services. Under this partnership, commercial vehicles financed by MMBL will have the added facility of Vehicle Telematics powered by TPL Trakker. The Tracking solutions will be completely customized and provide …

Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative office in Ghana recently organised a webinar in cooperation with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) and Dubai Investment (DI), which examined investment, business and partnership opportunities in the healthcare and manufacturing sectors of Ghana. The virtual event, attended by 236 participants from the UAE and Africa, familiarised UAE companies with new investment …

Philip Morris Pakistan Limited (PMPKL) posted a Profit After Tax of PKR 718.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2021, compared to a Profit After Tax of PKR 361.4 million for the same period last year. During the stated quarter, the Company’s domestic net turnover stood at PKR 4,440 million reflecting an increase by 6% versus same period last year. Being …

From the joy one finds in a child’s hug, to the comfort of having your soul mate with you to a house that echoes with the laughter of friends and family – these simple joys of life leave us in awe of the countless blessings we have. One can’t help but then say; “Iss karam ka karun Shukr kesay ada.” …

News Desk DUBAI: Governments and health authorities around the world are ramping up their efforts to protect communities from COVID-19 through large scale vaccine roll-out and it has been estimated that more than 1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines* have been administered globally. One out of every 20 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered around the world has transited through Dubai and has …

DUBAI: Samana Developers today broke ground on a Dh100 million Samana Golf Avenue wellness-themed residential project at Dubai Studio City, a free zone designed for film and creative productions. Golf Avenue project aims to contribute to Dubai 2040 New Urban Masterplan which focuses on health, sustainability and enhanced quality of life. Contractor AppointedMeanwhile, Samana Developers has announced the appointment of Prestige Constructions, a UAE-based contracting …

News Desk DUBAI: Christopher O’Mahoney, a student at Dubai College, a British school based out in the United Arab Emirates, has won first place in ACCA’s Middle East first ever financial literacy competition, The ACCA Middle East 2021 Student Financial Champion. In a campaign mission to boost financial literacy across the Middle East, ACCA offered a unique opportunity to young finance …