DUBAI: Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths today confirmed that while the airport operator is taking appropriate measures to control costs, optimise liquidity, facilitate cargo and repatriation flights and prepare for a timely and proportionate activation of facilities and services at Dubai International (DXB) to support the resumption of scheduled traffic, the timing and the speed of air traffic recovery will …

KARACHI: Considering the growing need to strengthen the national healthcare systems in the fight against COVID-19, JS Bank, Mahvash and Jahangir Siddiqui Foundation and its partners have donated over Rs. 10 Million to the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT). This support will aid SIUT in procuring Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, testing and lab equipment and other necessities …

News Desk LAHORE: In the wake of COVID-19, NESTLÉ MILKPAK will be donating half a million glasses of milk in collaboration with dairy industry partners Tetra Pak Pakistan, Bulleh Shah Packaging Pvt Ltd, Interloop Ltd & Interloop Holdings, Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din & Sons Pvt Ltd and Texo Poly Industries Pvt Ltd. The support is part of Nestlé Pakistan’s earlier commitment of 100 …

DUBAI: Union Coop, the largest Consumer Cooperative in the UAE revealed that the progress init’s Umm Al Quwain Coop Residential and Commercial project, in Al Salamah – 3 area of Umm Al Quwain emirate has achieved 7%. The project has been designed and implemented as per the latest local and international architectural standards, as a part of the Union Coop’s …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Dubai-based insurance innovator Beema Insurance, part of ENOC Group, reopened its branch at Tasjeel Al Barsha. In an effort to fight the COVID-19, Beema decided to implement protective measures that go beyond the required safety guidelines, thus ensuring increased protection of both staff and customers. In line with guidelines and directives issued by the Ministry of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, is delighted to announce the launch of the VOX Cinemas Drive-in on the rooftop of Mall of the Emirates. Developed in response to the temporary closure of cinemas, and in support of the government re-opening parts of …

DUBAI: Renowned fashion designer Mehak Saba donated surgical mask, safety equipment suits, and face shields to the doctors who are fighting as the frontline solider in combating COVID-19. Mehak Saba is the Chief Executive Officer Mehak’s Collection, Director Saba Group of Industries, Director Mehak Tower, Member Pakistan America Business Council, Women Chamber of Commerce, Ladiesfund and Youth Parliament. Mehak, who …

KARACHI: Master Group of Industries (1963), one of Pakistan’s leading corporate and consumer-focused industrial groups, is proud to announce the launch of its #DontLetThemSleepHungry initiative. The campaign will aim to raise funds to provide rations for 30,000 people severly affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Group has partnered with Saylani Welfare Trust, which will perform the ration distribution; Master …

News Desk JORDAN: Arab Bank Group reported net income after tax for the first quarter of 2020 of $147.6 million as compared to $231.8 million for the prior period, recording a decrease of 36%. Total loans amounted to $26.2 billion as of March 31, 2020 compared to $25.8 billion for the same period in the previous year, with a growth rate …

RAS AL KHAIMAH: His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, has directed concerned authorities to bring home to the UAE the stranded mother of a seven-year-old boy who wrote him a letter, telling them that the country will always be a beacon of humanity in this world. Jessica Fitzjohn travelled …