News Desk DUBAI: His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Sebaa Al Marri, Executive President of Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) received a high-level delegation from South Africa, comprising His Excellency Mogobo David Magabe, Consul General of South Africa in Dubai, and Mpho Mminele, Consul for Political Affairs. During the meeting, His Excellency Dr. Al Marri delivered a welcoming speech in which …

The School Education and Literacy Department (SELD) has launched an initiative in partnership with Noon, the leading global online education provider, to provide comprehensive e-learning courses, that includes the live online classes,  recordings,  tests, and social learning, to all students across Sindh for the upcoming Matriculation and Intermediate exams. The partnership was announced at a meeting chaired by Sindh Minister of Education, Saeed …

ESPL, one of the world’s largest esports firms, has partnered with REDtone Digital Services (RDS), to bring electronic gaming to Pakistan. By focusing on grassroots tournaments, they will be bringing in massive gaming titles like PUBG Mobile, Valorant, Mobile Legends, etc, officially to the Pakistani audiences. It is a historic moment for the Pakistani market that ESPL, one of the …

Indus Motor Company (IMC), launched the much awaited Toyota Fortuner model lineup which has been given a fresh look. Toyota Dealers across the country are now booking orders from customers with an upfront payment of Rs 3 million, for a diesel or gasoline engine available in three new variants i.e. Fortuner Sigma 4 (4X4 1GD Hi Diesel), Fortuner V (4X4 …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s Premier Islamic bank has been presented the certificate of approved ‘Training Organization Outside Practice’ (TOoP) by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP); making it the first Islamic bank and one of only three banks in the country to be authorized as a TOoP in association with ICAP Syed Najmul Hussain – Senior National Council Member ICAP /Partner KPMG presented the …

Following the latest update to Abu Dhabi’s ‘green list’ and the UAE’s recent announcement of safe travel corridors, Etihad Airways guides travellers on the best way to enjoy hassle-free travel. New Additions to Abu Dhabi Green List Now, passengers arriving from Germany, Spain and the USA, can enjoy quarantine-free travel when they arrive in Abu Dhabi. This is in addition …

Businesses that are keen to acquire knowledge and tools for building brand power and gaining exposure among international audiences and potential customers have a unique chance until June 19 to enroll in the Dubai Chamber TikTok Academy, a first-of-its-kind initiative in the MENA region. Set to launch on June 6th, the five-week educational program consists of 5 training courses designed …

Likee continues to evolve to become one of the quickest-growing short-video apps of the region, with over 150 million monthly active users worldwide. Likee’s most viral video content includes music videos, lip-syncing and hashtag challenges. In fact, there are several content creators that have started out on the platform, showcased their creativity and shined to the point where they have …

DUBAI: The Cathay Pacific Group recently released its 2020 Sustainable Development Report that summarises the initiatives that were brought about by the pandemic including new safety measures and policies introduced to support its customers and employees through the global health crisis. The report also points at the progress made in reducing carbon footprint, along with measures taken to tackle operational …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Aster DM Healthcare, the largest integrated healthcare provider in the Middle East, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Roche Diagnostics, the world leader in biotechnology, as the strategic partner across the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Qatar and Oman. The partnership between these two leading healthcare companies, will enable Aster …