News Desk DUBAI: Swissquote Bank Ltd, a global provider of online financial and trading services, has announced that it has surpassed its initial forecasts in the first half of 2021, following the trend of the year 2020. Overall, Swissquote recorded net revenues of CHF 264.4 million and a pre-tax profit of CHF 134.6 million. Compared to the prior-year period, net …

Ms. Huda Salem Saif, Senior Communication Section Manager at Union Coop, confirmed that Union Coop, which is the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, was and still is a distinguished choice for consumers to shop for food and basic products, due to its good prices and people’s confidence in the quality and safety of goods and products it offers, noting …

Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Boeing company have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on positioning Ethiopia as an aviation hub for Africa. Building on the two parties’ seventy years of shared history in aviation, the MoU aims at positioning Ethiopia as Africa’s aviation hub – “Ethiopia for Africa”. Boeing has recognized Ethiopian as a global aviation leader in …

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced a new strategic approach to ensure the digital well-being of specific segments of the UAE community. In line with the telco’s enduring purpose to build a sustainable and responsible business by connecting and enhancing lives, the coming two years will see du work closely with two key groups – children and …

Memon Ladies Lounge is a one-of-its-kind online community that has brought together almost 15,000 Memon ladies globally. This online community in the shape of a Facebook group was created in November 2018, by a lady Erum Usman, and has since then provided a safe, harmonious and a non-judgmental space to thousands of Memon ladies where they share their achievements, talents, …

ENOC Group celebrated Emirati Women’s Day by hosting a webinar in the presence of Her Excellency Dr. Farida Al Hosani, Executive Director of Infection Diseases Sector in Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre and the Official Spokesperson for Health Sector in the UAE, and Aisha Saeed Harib, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility at Community Development Authority. The webinar celebrated the theme …

Pure Health, the leading healthcare technology solutions provider in the UAE, announced the launch of its outbound travellers COVID-19 screening services in Dubai. The new service, which is part of Pure Health’s global passenger screening portal, www.preflighttest.com facilitates Covid-19 screening through two locations located in Dubai Marina and The Palm. Home service facility will soon be added to ensure a …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates today has announced several commercial leadership movements across West Asia, Africa, the GCC, and Central Asia. Six seasoned team members in leadership roles, all UAE Nationals, will help drive the airline’s commercial initiatives across key markets with a strategic focus on rebuilding its leadership position and growing its customer base as countries continue easing their restrictions. All …

MALE: Gulf Craft’s Chairman Mohammed Hussein Alshaali welcomed a delegation from the Government of the Maldives to the Gulf Craft shipyard yesterday, led by His Excellency Mohamed Aslam, Minister of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure; Her Excellency Aishath Nahula, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation along with Adam Azim, CEO of the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC). The personal tour, hosted by Gulf …

Mr. Fredrich Volker, the CEO of GBP International looks towards Pakistan as an attractive destination to park investments for raw material extraction and tourism. While talking to an online session on the last Friday mediated by SFJH Consulting Services, he confirms Pakistan’s enormous potential to attract FDI in the tourism and mining sectors. Mr. Volker is one of the leading …