The Women Committee at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) organised a virtual workshop to mark the ‘Pink October’; the month for raising global awareness of breast cancer. The workshop reflected RTA’s care to educate female employees on the signs and preventive measures of breast cancer through a host of medical awareness events and accompanying promotions.  “The workshop forms part …

“Any kind of engagement could never take me away from poetry. I never quit doing poetry even when I was doing television. We have lost our values by imitating the western culture” Said Amjad Islam Amjad, a well-known writer, and poet at an event held in his honor at Karachi Arts Council. Appreciating the work of Amjad Islam Amjad, The …

News Desk Lucky Cement Limited (PSX: LUCK) has won the Best Corporate Report Award with the second position in the Cement category at the much anticipated “Best Corporate & Sustainability Report Awards 2019.” The recognition was jointly announced by the Institute of Charted Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP). On winning the …

News Desk Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 at its Board of Directors’ meeting held in Islamabad on October 14, 2020. PTCL Group reported revenue of Rs 96 billion for the nine months ended September 2020;when normalized for the impact of Covid-19 and …

BIZ TODAY REPORT WASL (Water and Sanitation Logistics) is a social impact project which looks to provide low cost high quality and safe drinking water through it state of the art water containers. The project is launched under the brand name WASL conceptualized and founded Hamid Ismail CEO Bisconni and Snackcity, Ismail industries/Founder & President of Hamid Ismail Foundation. WASL …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates is proud to support It’s a Penalty’s campaign’s newest global film “What is Human Trafficking?” launched in collaboration with actor Liam Neeson. The short film is designed to educate the world about the misconceptions and the reality of human trafficking and exploitation happening globally. By airing this special message on its ice inflight entertainment system on all flights from October, Emirates hopes …

DUBAI: Samana Developers has announced today that 100 per cent apartments of its two residential projects in Arjan Dubai – AED 110 million Samana Hills and AED 75 million Samana Greens – have been completely sold out despite the Covid-19 hardships. Developer says the pandemic pressure pushed them to make drastic changes in the way the construction work is done and projects are …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Delivers, the e-commerce delivery platform developed by Emirates SkyCargo has successfully completed its first year of operations delivering many a smile and cheer to its customers in the UAE. A fast, reliable and cost-effective international e-commerce shipping solution, Emirates Delivers has been well received in the market. Emirates Delivers is targeted both at individual customers as …

Agha Steel Industries’ general public subscription of the 30 million shares (25% of the total offer size) will begin on 14th October (today) and conclude on 15th October at the price of Rs32. The book-building phase of the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Agha Steel concluded last week which was oversubscribed 1.63 times. Institutional investors and high net worth individuals bought 90 …

ABU DHABI: Transformation is key in the new normal with a focus on innovation by building new capabilities and tools that are digitally enabled and are sustainable, said Hatem Bamatraf, Chief Technology Officer, Etisalat International, during the Telecoms World Middle East & Carriers World Middle East 2020. “Etisalat has always thrived and continuously invested in building an advanced network and …