DUBAI:  The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE-IAA) is working towards consolidating its cooperation with similar entities and bodies operating in India to strengthen the internal auditing and accounting sectors. Its desire for widening its cooperation base was evident during a joint symposium it organized in coordination with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’s (ICAI) Abu Dhabi Chapter on the …

DUBAI: AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today announced that Worley has selected AVEVA’s Enterprise Resource Management solution as its preferred materials management platform. The partnership combines Worley’s Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) knowledge with AVEVA’s industrial software expertise to deliver the first cloud-based Enterprise Resource Management solution optimized for the EPC market. Like many businesses, today’s …

KARACHI: Amjad Ali Syed Chairman International Professional Council UK, Sohail Yaqoob, Chairman Pakistan Chapter IPC, Dr. Kazi Afaq Ahmad, Senior Vice Chairman Pakistan Chapter IPC, Ilyas Memon, Senior Vice Chairman, Pakistan Chapter IPC, Khalid Mustafa, Vice Chairman, Pakistan Chapter IPC & Fawad Shamim, Vice Chairman, Pakistan Chapter IPC addressing at the press conference on Saturday, 24 August, 2019 at Karachi …

KARACHI: The Sindh Government has decided to fully endorse and support the upcoming 4th International Wind Energy conference being organized to be held on August 30 as a way to promote usage of different resources of alternative energy in the province. The decision to this effect was reached as the organizers of the 4th International Wind Energy Summit met Sindh Energy Minister …

KARACHI: Brimming with the art lovers and aesthetes, Arts Council auditorium smacked nothing less of a futuristic musical school exhibition, the likes of which are found galore in the alleys of Italian opera, that not only makes for the nursery of budding artists and nurtures them, but goes so far as to ensure them extravagant avenues for manifesting their artistic …

KARACHI: And the two-month long journey has finally come to an end. After weeks of intense competition and intensive hard work, the final battle narrowed down to Auj and Aarish, who became the two finalists of Pepsi Battle of the Bands season four. After an eternity of anticipation, co-host Hina Altaf announced the winner of Pepsi Battle of the Bands …

KARACHI: Dawlance, being Pakistan’s market leader in home appliances, with a vision to expand its exports business from Pakistan has now inaugurated two new production lines – one for manufacturing automatic washing machines and one for manufacturing water dispensers. The products manufactured on these modern lines will also be exported to other countries, ensuring strict compliance to European standards of quality …

DUBAI: Dubai Airports celebrated the arrival of the inaugural flight of full service Indian carrier Vistara from Mumbai at a ceremony at Dubai International (DXB) on Wednesday evening. Vistara’s daily non-stop service between Mumbai and Dubai will offer more choice and convenience to the tens of thousands of customers who travel between the two cities daily. With the launch of …

KARACHI: “German universities are providing technical assistance to Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, University of Karachi (UoK) to setup a Virology Center.     Although Pakistan has the first highest global burden of viral diseases, the country lacks the national capacity in the field of virology. The country has suffered a dilemma of infectious diseases such as dengue, …

KARACHI:  In a major push for increasing green cover in Karachi and mitigate the effects of climate change, Thar Foundation – the CSR front for Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) & Engro Powergen Thar Limited (EPTL) – has announced a collaboration with the Urban Forestry for plantation of over 10,000 saplings across the metropolis.  In this connection, a memorandum of …