Volvo Cars, exclusively distributed in the UAE by Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises, aims for annual savings of SEK 1 billion (over USD $119m) and reductions of 2.5 million tonnes in carbon emissions from 2025 using circular business principles. Supporting the company’s long-term goal of becoming a circular business by 2040, Volvo Cars will create closed material loops for emission-heavy materials such …

Accor announces the appointment of Ammar Hilal as Managing Director of Raffles Dubai & Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk. Joining from Fairmont Dubai, within the Accor portfolio, Ammar will oversee the daily operations of the new flagship property as well as lead the strategic direction of the iconic Raffles Dubai, pioneering the luxury hospitality scene in the city. Born and raised …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Fifteen construction workers of various nationalities got a surprise of a lifetime in a touching tribute ahead of Labour Day. It all began with a concept – to honour the UAE’s ‘hidden’ heroes to mark Labour Day – but Etisalat took it up a notch and made the celebration more meaningful, touching everyone’s hearts, bringing them …

Meezan Bank, the leading Islamic bank of Pakistan received the following two awards by the Honorable Prime Minister, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Mr. Imran Khan at a ceremony held in Islamabad today to commemorate the significant milestone of receiving USD $One Billion remittance through Roshan Digital Account: Best Performing Bank – 1st Position Fastest Growing Bank Mr. Irfan Siddiqui, Founding …

BIZ TODAY REPORTS Beyond any doubt, promotion of Women Entrepreneurship is imperative for Pakistan’s economic well being. The role of women entrepreneurship is changing over time globally and its importance has been commendable for development of any country. The recent World Development Report highlights that women owned businesses show great potential source of future for economic growth and job creation. …

DUBAI: Khurram Shroff, one of the region’s largest crypto “HODLers” and a leading Blockchain proponent, will assume the role of the Chairman of the Board of Directors at iMining Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Inc. (TSXV: IMIN), effective May 4th, 2021. Mr. Shroff brings with him a wealth of experience, across industries and continents, and commands respect in crypto circles for his unwavering …

Getz Pharma and Tabba Heart Institute, in order to address the issue of the rising health burden of ASCVD in Pakistan are entering into a Joint Venture Agreement for the largest, first-of-its-kind, longitudinal cohort study on Atherosclerotic Risk Assessment in Pakistani Population. This study aims to recruit healthy volunteers aged 30 years or older, from selected urban and rural areas …

News Desk SHARJAH: The ENT and the Neurosurgery team at Zulekha Hospital Sharjah successfully performed a rare combined 12-hour surgery on a patient with Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (a rare type of cancer) that involved the left orbit, the left sinonasal cavity, the nasopharynx, the skull base with intracranial extension. The surgery was jointly carried out by Dr. Tamer Mohamed Attia, Consultant …

The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi visited Maha Trading skincare at Dolmen Mall Clifton on Thursday, 22nd April 2020. Maha Trading is the authorized distributor for Indonesian cosmetics brand Martha Tilaar in Pakistan. Martha Tilaar products are especially formulated for the Asian skin, along with being HALAL CERTIFIED & made using natural ingredients. Martha Tilaar Skincare …

It would be pertinent to mention that the Chairperson of OPEN Karachi is also a female, no other than the dynamic and most respected Sultana Siddiqui. The Vice President Shahzad Shahid is in a league of his own and we are so proud to be working with him in leading the organization to great heights, said Dr. Farah Essa. Dr. …