By Rafiq Vayani WASHINGTON, DC: The World Bank and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities is organizing Transforming Transportation 2020 will be held on January 16 and 17 at Preston Auditorium, World Bank Headquarters, Washington DC, one of the largest global events dedicated entirely to sustainable transport and development. The conference features a prestigious lineup of government and private sector leaders, …

KARACHI: Mian Anjum Nisar, President and Sheikh Sultan Rehman, Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) urged the Government of Pakistan to provide gas connection to new industrial units as well as uninterrupted supply of gas to existing industries in order to meet export targets. They in a statement issued in Karachi strongly criticized the stoppage …

DUBAI: Huobi, a leading digital assets exchange provider announced that it has partnered with fäm Properties to offer secure crypto payment options for its real estate investors, offering more payment flexibility with this new service.  fäm Properties was recently honoured by the Dubai Land Department (DLD) following over AED 10 billion sales during last decade, this award winning agency is …

KARACHI: “The Conference titled ‘ICON 2020’ will highlight initiatives taken by the Indus Hospital to address healthcare challenges in Pakistan by bringing together disparate and like-minded institutions and individuals”. These thoughts were express by Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, Chief Executive Officer, Indus Health Network (IHN) while addressing the media at the ‘ICON 2020’ launch press conference. ICON 2020 will be held …

DUBAI: Kingston Digital Europe Co LLP, the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced the availability of a new data center SSD, the DC1000B M.2 NVMe boot drive. The new drive is ideal for servers shipping with one or two M.2 NVMe slots dedicated for boot purposes and …

News Desk KARACHI: It is never too early to plan for the next adventure, travel to surprise or be with a loved one, or take a trip to celebrate an anniversary or a birthday. Travellers in Pakistan will have fun planning another exciting year of travel with Emirates’ 2020 global fare promotion. Emirates is offering its Pakistani customers special discounts …

DUBAI: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has contributed AED 2 million to Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU). The contribution, which is provided through Emirates Islamic’s Charity Fund, will be used to help the University launch its first mobile clinic, ‘Wellness on Wheels.’ Commenting on the contribution, Awatif Al …

LAHORE: Daraz, the leading online marketplace in the country, has launched express delivery in order to enhance customer experience. With the new premium service, customers in 19 cities will be able to receive their orders within 24 hours. Furthermore, customers in Karachi will have the option to avail same-day delivery. In 2020, a key strategic priority for Daraz is to …

DHAHRAN: Saudi Arabia’s Industrialization and Energy Services Company (TAQA) announced today the signing of an agreement with AlMansoori Petroleum Services (AMPS). The announcement was made at the opening of this year’s International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), taking place for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The agreement establishes an alliance between TAQA and UAE-based AlMansoori Petroleum Services …

News Desk SHARJAH: Sharjah Holding PJSC, a partnership between Majid Al Futtaim Properties and Sharjah Asset Management, officially opened Sharjah’s latest neighbourhood retail destination, Matajer Al Musalla, today. Located in the vicinity of a key residential area at Government House Square, Sharjah, Matajer Al Musalla offers a diverse mix of 24 stores. This includes a Carrefour hypermarket, alongside a variety …