ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) yesterday signed three memoranda of understanding with the Government of Turkmenistan aimed at strengthening economic and development cooperation through investment in vital sectors that would benefit economies of both countries. The first memorandum of understanding (MoU) involved the establishment of an investment company in Turkmenistan with a target capital of AED 370 million …

Merlin Digital, a Dubai-based electronics company dedicated to making a smarter world through technologically innovative offerings, has launched a new range of uniquely crafted and colorful technology gadgets at Dubai Duty Free. The brand’s range includes the world’s smallest projectors, smart wallets and customized Apple accessories such Apple AirPods Pro, Pencil 2 and Magic Mouse 2. To highlight this new …

Denso Hall Rahguzar Landscaped Walking Street, the brainchild of Yasmeen Lari, CEO Heritage Foundation of Pakistan was initiated earlier today at Marriott Road. The project, comprising the pedestrianisation of Marriott Road is a collaborative effort of Heritage Foundation, D. C South, KE, Spiritual Chords and Dadabhoy Foundation. Rotary Club Karachi New Central and Starlinks PR joined hands with Heritage Foundation …

TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Company providing Telematics and Location Based Services and Solutions, has partnered with B4U Cabs, a new entrant in the ride-hailing services market based in Lahore. Following the partnership, TPL Trakker’s Location Based Service (LBS) APIs, will power B4U Cab’s Ride Hailing Mobile Apps for consumers and cab drivers. The Lahore-based startup aims to expand operations …

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), as part of its coronavirus support program, has handed over face masks and hand-sanitizers forthe Islamabad Traffic Police frontline officers during a ceremony held at the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Security Office in Islamabad. The ceremony was attended by Group Chief Marketing Officer, PTCL& Ufone,DIG Security Division,Islamabad Police,along with officials from both organizations. DIG Security, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless further enhancing the smart contactless journey for passengers travelling from Dubai. The 32 self-service bag drop machines and 16 check-in kiosks can be controlled completely by personal mobile devices without touching the screens; providing a safe and …

Toyota has proved once again the capabilities of its vehicles on all terrains, and harsh climatic conditions, with a spectacular performance at the world’s most extreme motorsports event, the Dakar Rally. Toyota’s iconic Land Cruiser continued to dominate the Production Car category, with the Toyota Auto Body team claiming a spectacular one-two victory. Akira Miura and Laurent Lichtleuchter took first …

Sobha Realty, the leading premium real estate developer, recently organized a COVID-19 vaccination drive for its employees and their families in support of the UAE’s National vaccination programme. More than 1,100 Sobha employees were given their first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine at Sobha Hartland, along with many of their family members. Commenting on the vaccination drive, Mr. PNC Menon, Founder …

Founder of the Ayesha Chundrigar Foundation (ACF), Ayesha Chundrigar announced the next step of her ‘Wildlife Rescue’ initiative to protect wildlife in Pakistan from brutal living conditions. This will be the expansion of her initial monkey rescue project where government officials handed over 4 imprisoned monkeys to ACF. Chundrigar wanted to convey her plans moving forward with the project and …

Hysab Kytab a technology company that provides digital solutions through a suite of financial management and consumer products signed a partnership with NdcTech, an award winning partner of Temenos. This partnership will allow NdcTech customers smarter money management and an improved bank-user engagement for a greater share of the wallet. The partnership agreement was signed in Karachi in presence of …