KARACHI: Faysal Bank, one of the country’s leading Islamic Banks, has launched Pakistan’s first Inclusive Communication Guide, developed in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence in Responsible Business (CERB), under the aegis of the Pakistan Business Council. This guide is a pioneering resource aimed at embedding respectful, inclusive, and sensitive language into workplace culture, setting a new national benchmark for …

ISLAMABAD: The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) recently hosted a discussion titled, ‘Post budget dialogue on electricity pricing: Impact of fiscal priorities and tariff reforms’. The session brought together key energy experts and thought leaders to critically assess pressing issues faced by Pakistan’s power sector; focusing particularly on the complexities of electricity tariff structure calling to action urgent simplification and …

News Desk DENPASAR, Indonesia: dnata Catering & Retail, a leading global inflight hospitality provider, has signed a management contract with PT IAS Hospitality Indonesia (IASH) to support its inflight catering business unit, IAS Food Services, at Denpasar International Airport. The strategic partnership brings together dnata’s global experience with IASH’s local strength to meet rising demand in one of Asia’s fastest growing aviation markets. …

Web Desk DUBAI: The Middle East has officially transitioned from crypto-curious to crypto-committed, with the UAE leading a generational financial shift; positioning the region as a major digital asset powerhouse. According to a new report by a leading provider of blockchain and Bitcoin solutions, Mining Grid –  the UAE received $34 billion (AED124B) in crypto inflows between July 2023 and June 2024, recording …

DUBAI: Popular retailer ‘Union Coop’ has reaffirmed its preparedness for the summer season by offering a wide range of high-quality products tailored to meet the needs of travelers, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the shopping experience and cater to the diverse demands of its customer base. The cooperative stated that it has allocated dedicated display areas within …

News Desk ABU DHABI: TAMM has been named the world’s best E-Government project at the WSIS Prizes 2025, which is an initiative supported by the United Nations. TAMM was awarded the accolade during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, on 7 July, in further recognition of Abu Dhabi’s growing international standing as a leader in AI-powered government services and digital excellence. …

PENANG: Tourism Malaysia celebrates the official launch of Cambodia Airways’ inaugural direct flight from Phnom Penh to Penang recently, marking a significant milestone in boosting regional air connectivity and strengthening bilateral tourism ties between Cambodia and Malaysia. The inaugural flight landed at Penang International Airport, signifying the start of this direct connection between the two cities. The new route, operated …

News Desk DUBAI: Biz Today International is proud to announce the appointment of Hina Asif as the President of the organization. With her visionary leadership and commitment to excellence, Hina Asif brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic approach to driving innovation and strategic growth. Her appointment marks a significant step forward in our journey, and we are confident …

Web Desk MUSCAT: SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost airline, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with the Oman Promotional Brand, marking a powerful collaboration that brings the story of Oman to life onboard every flight. Through this strategic partnership, SalamAir’s cabin crew will proudly don the Oman Promotional Brand logo on their uniforms, embodying the values, spirit, and hospitality of Oman …

News Desk GENEVA: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed its deep disappointment at the recommendation of the Global Solidarity Levies Task Force (GSLTF) to target air transportation in its aim to “improve domestic revenue mobilization of developing countries and support international solidarity (in particular with regards to climate change mitigation and adaptation, pandemics and other development challenges).” An initial …