Sport Desk DUBAI: Dubai Racing Club has announced the programme for the 2021 Dubai World Cup Carnival, as racing returns to the iconic Meydan Racecourse. While the Carnival opens in January, the first race meeting of the 2020-21 racing season is scheduled for November 5, 2020. Racing will be conducted under guidelines from the UAE government; further details will follow closer to …

News Desk Paymentology, an innovative payment technology solutions provider, has entered the Middle East’s US$200 billion digital payments market by setting up its regional office in Dubai recently. The company has been granted a license to operate by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). This will help the United Kingdom-based financial technology (Fintech) solutions provider to offer more advanced digital …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates has earned top spot at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2020, sweeping four awards including the coveted ‘Best Airline Worldwide’ award for the seventh consecutive year. The airline also took home ‘Airline with the Best First Class’, ‘Airline with Best Cabin Crew’ and ‘Best Airport Lounge in the Middle East’. The wins underscore Emirates’ …

News Desk BankIslami, one of the most technologically advanced Islamic bank with 340+ branches in more than 116 cities, wins Pakistan IP Excellence Award 2020 in the category of “Best IP Management” and “Most Innovative Banking Solutions.” The prestigious IP Excellence Award provides rewards & recognition to motivate businesses and individuals to go above and beyond within the fields of …

News Desk BASF has entered a partnership with Gas and Oil (GO) Pakistan to help vehicles improve fuel efficiency and reduce their environmental impact. A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Faisal Akhtar, Managing Director, BASF Pakistan and Zeeshan Tayyeb, Chief Operating Officer, GO Pakistan.  Under the MoU, GO will use BASF’s wide range of additives …

By Rafiq Vayani/Kamran Hashim International Chef’s Day is celebrated on 20th October 2020 every year all over the world. It is observed all over the world as a symbolic day for every chef around the world. Objective of International Chef’s Day is to create awareness about healthy food, promote culinary industry and acknowledge this noble profession of chefs. This year …

News Desk DUBAI: The Ministry of Economy, UAE and  Dubai Chamber, which is  the key local partner for Google’s “ Grow Stronger with Google” programme, discussed digital transformation in the sector Small and medium enterprise, yesterday, during a webinar in the presence of His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and Small …

News Desk Sindh Governor Imran Ismail has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced to build a new city on Bundle Island in order to run the economy, provide employment and bring investment. “We will build it, Allah willing.” He was talking to the business community on the occasion of a visit to the project site of world class …

News Desk DUBAI: TP-Link, the world-leading provider of reliable networking devices and accessories recently announced the launch of their all-new video surveillance brand, VIGI. The latest label from the networking giant is all set to introduce 10 products explicitly designed to meet the needs of SMBs and provide professional-grade surveillance to small business owners at an affordable price point. The …

News Desk International culinary artist, Shehar Bano Rizvi officially launches her first book, ‘Virsa; A Culinary Journey From Agra To Karachi’. Inspired by her cultural background. Rizvi named the book ‘Virsa’ which means ‘Heritage’ in Urdu. The book is an ode to the author’s family heritage, comprised of over a hundred traditional eastern dishes which are easy for any beginner …