By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai Chambers has concluded its participation in the 14th World Chambers Congress, which was organised by the World Chambers Federation (WCF) in Melbourne, Australia, from 2–4 September. Dubai Chambers held more than 25 bilateral meetings with on the sidelines of the event with government entities, private companies and chambers of commerce. The meetings aimed to showcase …

News Desk RIYADH: ALPTech, a global provider of AI, computational finance, and advanced analytics solutions, has announced the opening of its Riyadh office to support its strategic expansion into Saudi Arabia with the support of AstroLabs, the Gulf’s leading business expansion platform. This move marks ALPTech’s entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing AI economies. Saudi Arabia’s increasing investments in …

SINGAPORE, Media OutReach Newswire: Renowned lingerie brand in Singapore, XIXILI, highlights its extensive sleepwear range, designed for elegance and all-night comfort. Comprising soft nightgowns and tailored pyjama sets, each piece in XIXILI’s sleepwear collection features gentle silhouettes and breathable fabrics designed to embrace self-love and indulgence while promoting restful sleep. “At XIXILI, we believe that Singaporean women should be empowered …

Web Desk CAIRO: The Hamriyah Free Zone Authority (HFZA) in Sharjah is participating in the 14th Metal and Steel Middle East exhibition, taking place from September 6 to 8, 2025 at Egypt International Exhibition Center in Cairo. Positioned as the premier trade platform for steel and metal works in the Middle East and Africa, the exhibition brings together top international …

ISLAMABAD: The Legal Aid Society (LAS), in collaboration with the Federal Judicial Academy (FJA), hosted a conference titled “Advancing Gender Justice in Courtrooms: Improving Litigation Practices in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Cases.” The event brought together judges from across Pakistan, legal practitioners, prosecutors, policymakers, and civil society representatives to deliberate on how courtrooms can play a transformative role in advancing survivor-centered …

News Desk LAHORE: Yango Pakistan, part of the global technology company Yango Group, recently participated in the first-ever Punjab Transport Expo in Pakistan, organized by the Transport and Masstransit Department, Government of Punjab. The Honourable Minister for Transport and Masstransit, Mr. Bilal Akbar Khan, along with the Ministry officials and Chinese delegation visited Yango’s booth, where Jahangir Khan, Head of …

KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) successfully concluded the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Pakistan’s first retail listed short-term Sukuk, attracting 2.2x times more bids than its target of PKR 2 billion. The funds have been raised to meet KE’s operational and working capital requirements. The process concluded on September 3, 2025, with participation from over 600 retail applicants and institutional investors, injecting …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/BEIJING: Mr. Abdul Rauf Jetelserwala, Chairman Dany Group of Companies, and Mr. Muhammad Salman, CEO Dany Technologies, met today with Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, at the China World Hotel, Beijing, during the B2B Conference. The meeting focused on exploring new avenues of collaboration and strengthening bilateral trade opportunities with China. …

Web Desk HYDERABAD: The Aga Khan Maternal and Child Care Centre (AKMCCC), Hyderabad, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). This facility brings specialised treatment closer to home, ensuring that families in Hyderabad and nearby districts no longer need to travel to Karachi or other cities when their newborns require critical care. Pakistan faces one of …

News Desk DOHA: Cityscape Qatar 2025 will take place from 14–16 October at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Center, organisers Informa Tharawat confirmed today. Under the strategic theme ‘Shaping the Future of Real Estate’, this year’s edition positions Cityscape Qatar as the definitive platform for innovation, investment, and transformation, reflecting the ambitions of Qatar National Vision 2030. The three-day exhibition …