Congratulations to Sheikh Umar Rehan, Danish Aman, Afif Rashid and Mehwish Akhtar for being elected as the President of the Association, Junaid Naqi, Zubair Chhaya By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Sindh’s Provincial Minister for Industry and Trade, Jam Ikram Dharejo, praised the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) for its significant contributions to the country’s economic growth, calling it an …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI: Landmarks across Abu Dhabi illuminated on Thursday, October 24, in support of World Polio Day, an annual moment that aims to galvanize momentum towards global efforts to eradicate the disease. Buildings and structures across the UAE capital were lit in blue and purple to raise awareness of polio ­– a preventable and debilitating disease – and to …

Emirates Group and Dubai Airports have released an economic impact study reaffirming aviation’s pivotal role in Dubai’s economy. The study, compiled by global research firm Oxford Economics, provides insights into the sector’s current and projected contributions, assessing direct, indirect, and induced economic activity as well as the catalytic impact of aviation-driven tourism. In 2023, the aviation sector, including Emirates Group, …

DUSSELDORF, Germany: TK Elevator (TKE), a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility, announces another prominent infrastructure project as the technology and service provider for the newly inaugurated Sydney Metro City Line, one of Australia’s biggest public transport initiatives. Featuring 190 new TKE elevator and escalator units, the landmark project is set to revolutionize how commuters travel across Sydney. …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Reputation House, one of the leading reputation management agencies in the Middle East, has been recognized at the 14th Annual 2024 Globee Awards for Business. As one of only seven companies from the region to be honored as the Gold Globee Awardee this year, Reputation House has once again demonstrated its position as an industry leader. …

Web Desk DUBAI: Young Emirati, Ms Alia AlRasheed, becomes the first Emirati national in Dubai to receive certification as Ikebana Instructor from the Ohara School of Ikebana, Japan. Ikebana, also known in Japanese as kadō or “the way of the flower”, is one of the practices considered to be a Japanese “dō”, meaning “path” or “way of living”. The history of Ikebana dates back 600 years …

By Muhammad Rafiq KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi is currently celebrating the 29-day “World Culture Festival Karachi,” and on its 29th day, a captivating event titled “Flavors of the UAE” was held at the Jaun Elia Lawn. This evening showcased the rich culture of the United Arab Emirates and was graced by the presence of UAE Consul General in …

Web Desk DUBAI: The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) successfully conducted the 24th Cycle of Student Workshops, a three-day series of virtual interactive sessions, from 21st to 23rd October 2024. Under the theme “Reevaluating Reality: Discovering Our Sustainable City,” the workshops engaged 433 students from 71 schools nationwide representing both government and private schools. The workshops were tailoured for various educational …

News Desk DUBAI: Delta International Trading Academy has achieved a historic milestone by breaking the Guinness World Record for the “Most Nationalities in a Trading Lesson.” The event brought together participants from 54 different nationalities, marking a significant step toward global financial inclusion and literacy. Delta Academy is committed to empowering individuals to achieve financial freedom through trading. Recognizing that …

DUBAI: smart, the iconic premium intelligent all-electric auto brand, has made a bold entry into the UAE market in partnership with AW Rostamani Group, one of the UAE’s leading family business groups whose automotive vertical has been servicing UAE consumers’ mobility needs for more than 50 years. The highly anticipated launch event took place on Monday 21st October 2024 at …