Her Excellency Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, toured the Rotary International Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Rotary International is a global network that brings together 1.4 million business leaders, experts, and problem solvers to discuss major global challenges and take action to address them. The Minister was briefed on Rotary’s background, nature of work, and …

Iraqi Airways, the national carrier of Iraq, has taken delivery of its first out of five A220-300 aircraft from Mirabel, Canada. Upon entry into service, Iraqi Airways will become one of the first airlines to operate the A220 in the Middle East region. With the A220, Iraqi Airways will benefit from the aircraft’s exceptional technical, economic and environmental performance. Iraqi …

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has received the Skytrax Five Star COVID-19 Airline Safety Rating after a vigorous audit by Skytrax Research that took place between November and December 2021. The rating comes as a testament to the success of Gulf Air’s operations in flying safely throughout the pandemic and enhancing  its airport and onboard …

foodpanda, the leading food delivery platform and e-commerce company in the country, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Gilgit Baltistan to bring forth economic empowerment in the region. A signing ceremony took place at foodpanda headquarters in Karachi whereby Hussain Shah, Minister of Information Technology and Special Assistant to Chief Minister from Government of GB, and …

Careem, the Super App of the greater Middle East and Pakistan, has appointed Feroz Jaleel as Country Head for Pakistan, its biggest market in the region.  Feroz started his Careem journey in Pakistan over four years ago as part of the core team launching ride-hailing. Since then he has played a key role in leading operational efficiencies across Careem’s markets …

In today’s society, the participation of women in every field and the spirit of standing on their own feet is commendable and the people who provide a good platform to such skilled women are also to be commended.My name is Misbah Manzoor and I am from Karachi. I’m a housewife. Some time ago I thought of working in the food …

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has launched a new video as part of its ‘En Route to the Expo’ series, where Marwan Hadi, Executive Vice President and Head of Retail Banking at Emirates NBD, shares his vision and expectations for the global event that was launched on October 1, 2021, for the first time in the Middle East, …

By Rafiq Vayani The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is launching a new holistic healing programme in 2022, which has been declared the year of wellness and self-care globally. The #RCDIFCWellness concept begins on January 3, 2022 with an exciting new series of holistic energy healing therapies at the hotel’s luxurious spa. Guests can escape the trials and tribulations …

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently promoted four Bahraini employees from the Technical Division as its continuous strategic plan to develop its Bahraini workforce. During an internal event held on this occasion, Gulf Air’s Acting Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed AlAlawi and Chief Technical Officer Mr. Jamal Hashim congratulated the newly promoted engineers on their …

Committed to delivering a distinct experience to its guests and stakeholders, LEVA Hotels announces its plans for 2022. The dynamic lifestyle hotel brand enjoys a concrete position in the UAE’s hospitality market. It’s known for its “unique” business model that enables hotel owners to rebrand their existing property or build a new property from scratch with LEVA Hotels’ expertise and …