By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The UAE courier industry has been passing through a transformation phase amid stiff market competition in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and rapid progress on technology front, industry experts say. Sachin Gupta, general manager of Gulf Pinnacle Investments (GPI), the UAE subsidiary of Gulf Pinnacle Logistics, said most of the courier companies are well placed …

News Desk KARACHI: Haleeb Foods Limited the pioneer dairy and beverages processor in Pakistan have inked an agreement with Kőröstej Ltd. – Hungary’s leading cheese producer. This collaboration is made in order to introduce world class cheese varieties in local market. HFL plans to take advantage from the rich legacy of Kőröstej since they are one of the leading European …

Emirates will resume flights between Dubai and Venice from 1 July, initially offering 3 flights a week on the route, increasing trade and tourism connectivity between the UAE and Italy, and offering customers more travel options. The airline will also increase services to Milan from 8 to 10 weekly flights in July. This will comprise of a daily service on …

Riscossa, one of the many brands represented in Pakistan by Samrah Enterprises, has just introduced new innovative pasta options. Riscossa’s latest options include organic whole wheat pasta, Gluten-free pasta, Bronze cut pasta, Tricolore pasta, and Fagionlini pasta. These different variations help cater to different needs of consumers such as those who follow strict gluten-free diets, whereas the bronze-cut pasta is …

Two industry experts from leading UAE-based smart and green facilities management (FM) company Farnek will be speaking live and in-person at the Hotel Show, which opens today (Monday 31st May) at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Speaking for the first time since her recent appointment as head of housekeeping for Farnek’s new hospitality division will be Hege Aamo, who brings …

The e-commerce fashion destination from Apparel Group, 6th Street has brought out a whole new experience to UAE with its 1st Live Shopping event happening tomorrow evening, 31st May 2021 at 6PM. Partnering with the boutique PR and Communications agency Marsaana Communications, 6th Street is planning to host the live shopping experience twice a week online on its platform – en-ae.6thstreet.com. Tomorrow’s event …

Emirates returns to Roland-Garros 2021 for the ninth consecutive year as the Official Airline and Premium Partner of the iconic Paris tournament, taking place from May 30th to June 13th, 2021. The airline has been a long-standing partner of Roland Garros since 2013 and has become a Premium Partner of the Grand Slam in 2018. With its five-year agreement, Emirates enjoys a …

News Desk DUBAI: PHANTOM from Devialet, the new breed of wireless speakers, capable of delivering high fidelity sound, with zero distortion, zero saturation and zero background noise, no matter the volume, is now available at DG+. The new PHANTOM range showcases Devialet’s innovation across the product range, be it design, signal processing, user interaction and above all efficiency. The French sound …

 Innovative fintech start-up PayBy has partnered with Al Maya Group, one of the largest supermarket chains in the UAE, to ensure safe, secure and seamless shopping experiences. A great number of consumers shop daily at Al Maya supermarkets in the country, and they can now pay using PayBy’s contactless payment solutions, instead of handling cash or cards. Al Maya Group …

Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Dubai announces the appointment of Fadul Alkassem as its new head chef. Chef Fadul has more than 15 years of culinary experience spanning GCC and Levant regions. Before joining the property, he was the sous chef specialising in Levantine cuisine at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel. He also worked at Tamani Marina Hotel, Abu …