News Desk DUBAI: Shakespeare Communications, a boutique PR firm based in Dubai, is thrilled to announce its newest client, Krypton Global Investment Consultants LLC (KGI). KGI is a leading consulting firm headquartered in the UAE, with additional offices in Mumbai and London, and ambitious plans to expand into the US and Southeast Asia. The latest client win adds another exciting …

The Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC) has completely eliminated Annual Maintenance Fee for the Sub-Account Holders, as well as announced a full waiver of the CDS connection fee and minimum fees for Securities Brokers. However, in order to make the transaction fee equitable, the Intra account movement transaction fee has been introduced. The revised tariffs reflect CDC’s commitment …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: In a remarkable achievement, Ilma University, KF University of Engineering & Technology, and the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) have been ranked among the top 50 universities globally by the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings for 2024. These institutions have excelled particularly in the categories of SDG 1 and SDG 7. The Times …

News Desk DOHA: Qatar Airways proudly hosted its ‘Day of the Seafarer’ celebration at the Mariner Lounge at Hamad International Airport, today. Underscoring Qatar Airways’ continued commitment to supporting the global maritime community, the airline’s marine partners also took part in the celebration, including Carnival Corporation, Royal Caribbean Group, and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. The national carrier of the State …

ABU DHABI: e& enterprise, the digital transformation vertical of e&, today announced 100 per cent acquisition of GlassHouse, a leading Türkiye-based provider of managed cloud, business continuity and SAP Infrastructure services. This landmark move underscores e& enterprise’s dedication to expand its global footprint to Türkiye and enhance its digital transformation capabilities. The acquisition of Glasshouse is a decisive step in …

ABU DHABI: Etihad’s newest bespoke livery has been revealed. The design’s line-style art celebrates the intricate beauty of unity, with each stroke embodying the essence of the airline’s home. It reflects the rich history that the national airline of the UAE has developed over the last twenty years as one of Abu Dhabi’s most important home-grown brands. The design has …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: When an electronics engineer from Heriot-Watt University spent three nights caring for her unwell son, she was struck by an idea that could soon revolutionise healthcare for babies in the home. Dr Rula Sharqi, a lecturer at the University’s Dubai campus, has co-developed what is believed to be the world’s first ‘smart baby wristband’ capable of …

By Imran Farooq, CEO Samana Developers “The new Dh30 billion Dubai rainwater drainage system launched by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed will have positive impact on the real estate sector over the next 100 years. It will be a key differentiator for decisive factor for buyers prioritizing long-term investment security and environmental responsibility. A robust rainwater drainage system improves property durability, aesthetics, …

By Lubna Mudassir I recently received an invitation to the Mango Milan Party from Tara Uzra Dawood, President of LadiesFund. It was a fun-filled, joyful event with a yellow theme where everyone was dressed in yellow. The party was honored by many renowned personalities, including Mr. Martin Dowson, British Deputy Mission Head, followed by Majyd Aziz Balagamwala, Nilofer Yousuf, Mehnaz …

DUBAI: Premier Inn Middle East will launch a four-day Summer Flash Sale on Tuesday, 25 June, with rooms from just AED 99++ for overnight stays until 30 September 2024. Book a summer staycation or invite your family and friends over for a Middle Eastern getaway with up to 40 per cent off at all Premier Inn hotels in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and …