KARACHI: Ismail Suttar, President of Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP), the Apex Body of Manufacturers of Pakistan, has appealed to Prime Minister Imran Khan to further reduce the gas prices as the industry was expecting a huge cut in gas prices as is the case worldwide. Speaking on behalf of local manufacturers, Ismail requested that the gas prices should be the …

News Desk DUBAI: Businesses in the UAE should be fully aware of the legal considerations with respect to the recovery of payments as more companies face debt issues due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation, according to legal experts who spoke at a recent webinar hosted by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The webinar, entitled COVID 19 & Business Debts, was organised in …

DUBAI:  As part of its preparations for the ramp up of passenger flights, Dubai Airports has announced a strategic partnership with OSN, the region’s leading entertainment provider, to give passengers at Dubai International (DXB) complimentary access to OSN’s new streaming app, from July 7, 2020. As the top ranked international airport welcomes customers back through its doors following the resumption of …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways has expanded its hand baggage only ‘Deal Fare’ which allows travellers to purchase lower fares in Economy Class if no checked baggage is required, to include destinations across Europe and Asia.  The ‘Deal Fare’ includes a complimentary carry-on baggage allowance of 7kg and was initially only available on flights between Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Kuwait, …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates will deploy its iconic A380 on its daily Amsterdam service, and add a second daily A380 service to London Heathrow starting from 1 August. This announcement follows the Emirates A380’s return to the skies today with EK001 to London Heathrow taking off from Dubai International airport at 0745hrs, and EK073 at 0820hrs, carrying commercial passengers …

KARACHI: Pakistani drama industry has witnessed some extremely talented and good looking actors in the past 6-8 years. Our Drama Industry has grown positively in terms of production quality, direction and acting. One of the most promising faces from the new era of Pakistani Drama Industry is the uber talented Fahad Sheikh. Back in the days he was a TV …

News Desk LAHORE: DarazMall – the premium service channel on Daraz – promises millions of customers across the country an original shopping experience, offering access to a curated selection of more than 500 leading national and international brands that have set up their official stores on the platform. With shoppers in Pakistani reducing visits to offline stores and malls, and increasingly …

News Desk DUBAI: Arabian Adventures, part of The Emirates Group, has restarted its desert safaris, enabling residents and visitors of Dubai to enjoy the open space, fresh air and sunshine of the great outdoors. Arabian Adventures has taken several measures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of guests and provide them with complete peace of mind on all safaris. The World Travel …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: A new wave of rapid digitalisation in Latin America is creating plenty of new business opportunities in e-commerce, digital trade digital services and logistics, which companies in Dubai can capitalise on as they prepare for a post-Covid recovery, industry experts said during a recent webinar organised by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The webinar, titled …

KARACHI: The leading manufacturer of innovative home-appliances – Dawlance has enriched its range of refrigerators by introducing its latest Series. Previously Dawlance introduced the revolutionary Nature Lock Technology in its series of refrigerators and now this latest series will also have Vitamin Fresh Technology that is capable of preserving vitamin A and C in fruits and vegetables for longer durations. …