DUBAI: Middlesex University Dubai’s Director, Dr Cedwyn Fernandes, has been awarded the title of Pro Vice-Chancellor. With over a decade of experience in higher education in the UAE, he has showcased great leadership skills and has led the University to outstanding success, catapulting its reputation as the University of choice in the region. Cedwyn took over as Director of Middlesex …

DUBAI: INDEX Holding, a leading UAE national company, signed a Cooperation Agreement with the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, at INDEX Holding headquarters in Dubai in support of “Voices for Refugees” Activation Campaign.The agreement was signed by Mr. Houssam Chahin, Head of Private Sector Partnerships (PSP) in the MENA region at UNHCR and Eng. Anas Al Madani, Vice Chairman & …

KARACHI: The required part to restore affected unit of KE’s Bin Qasim Power Station has reached Karachi from Holland. To speed the process, the rotor, weighing over 41 tonnes, was airlifted via the cargo aircraft Antonov and has been transferred to KE’s Bin Qasim facility on emergency basis. Team of experts has initiated installation work of the equipment at plant …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Company has been contributing our society through their strong CSR programmes and determined in playing a major role in improving the quality of lives of our society. They are actively supporting us and also supporting major sectors of our society as education, environment and community health. Recently Pak Suzuki Motor Company donated an …

KARACHI: Martin Dow Group’s along with WWF’s employees spent the entire day at Wetlands Information Center cleaning the beach and planting more than 500 saplings as part of an environment drive to conserve and protect the declining mangroves. The activity was planned by WWF, one of the world’s largest conservation organizations, through their corporate employee engagement program. Sindh at one …

KARACHI: World Memon Organization (WMO) had a meeting yesterday (Friday, 11th May 2018) with the Governor of Sindh, Honorable Muhammad Zubair at Governor House. The delegation comprised of Mr. Haroon Karim, Mr. Mahmood Shaikhani, Mr. Ahmed Shaikhani, Mr. Altaf Habib Jangda and Shoaib Ismail Mangroria. The delegation briefed the Governor about WMO, its global activities in general and the work …

ISLAMABAD: Air University, during its annual Open House 2018, has provided opportunity to its graduating students from Engineering Sciences and Computer Sciences to present their final year projects. According to details, more than 500 students had successfully demonstrated their talent in the areas of information technology, robotics & industrial automation, healthcare, power sector, energy sector, telecom sector, electronics industry etc. …

KARACHI: Procter & Gamble (P&G) announced the launch of its latest Gender Equality initiative under the P&G #WeSeeEqual program at a formal ceremony held in Karachi, reinforcing its commitment to contribute towards the economic empowerment of women in the country. Through its social cause programs, P&G has partnered with Health Oriented Preventive Education (HOPE) and UN Women for women’s skill …

DUBAI: In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive Emirates Airline and Group, Emirates Aviation University held its 29th graduation ceremony today at its main campus in Dubai Academic City, celebrating the accomplishments of more than 230 graduating students. His Highness Sheikh Ahmed awarded degrees across multiple disciplines to the graduating students …

KARACHI: To mark the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Swiss Business Council (SBC) in Pakistan, the Consulate General of Switzerland in Karachi in collaboration with the SBC hosted an exclusive event at the Swiss Consul General’s residence on Tuesday. The Consul General and Patron of the SBC – Mr. Philippe Crevoisier in his welcome address to participants, present …