News Desk JEDDAH/KARACHI: In a gesture of cooperation and goodwill, Sheikh Muhammad Zunnurain, the Chairman of the Pakistan Business Group Punjab Chapter and Al Fursan Group of Companies, paid a visit to Rawaf Al Mina. During his visit, he was warmly welcomed by Deputy Chief Executive Officer Waheed Fadel, and the two leaders engaged in discussions concerning bilateral trade between …

In commemoration of ASEAN Day, to be celebrated annually on 8th August, The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi successfully hosted the ASEAN Friendship Bowling Tournament bringing together participants from ASEAN consulates and Trade Office in Karachi to foster camaraderie and celebrate the spirit of regional unity. The event took place on 22 July 2023 at the Royal Rodale in …

By Maryam Hina/Kamran Hashim In a glittering event that exuded elegance and grandeur, Biz Today International hosted its prestigious Business Women Awards powered by HMR Waterfront to recognize and celebrate the exemplary contributions of women business leaders from various sectors across the country. The Awards ceremony took place at the Marriott Hotel Karachi on Monday, 17 July 2023, and witnessed …

News Desk LONDON: In a groundbreaking move that solidifies the UAE’s status as a global leader in sustainability and energy transition, the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MOEI) has announced the establishment of the “UAE Maritime Decarbonization Center.” As the first-of-its-kind Center in the MENA region and the fourth globally. This pioneering initiative, developed in collaboration with DNV marks …

Maldives Police Service inaugurates “Centre of Excellence for Public Safety” on 20th July 2023. The Centre of Excellence for Public Safety is a showcase of technological advancements in the field of law enforcement and public safety in the Maldives. As the need for adapting to rapid advancements in technology and digitization in providing an effective and efficient service to the …

By Rafiq Vayani Unity Foods Limited, a leading agro-products company, organized a beach cleaning activity at the Seaview Beach, Karachi, under the Plastic Free July global initiative, first launched in July 2011 by the Plastic Free Foundation. Millions of people across the world take part every year in this initiative and Unity Foods participation has put Pakistan too on the …

Dubai-based retailer ‘Union Coop’ signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ‘Dubai Women’s Association’, which aims to support the ‘Our Challenges Make the Difference’ initiative. The initiative aims to train and qualify people from the category of ‘People of Determination’, especially those with intellectual challenges, to develop their ideas and achieve their aspirations. Subsequently, it aims to integrate them into society and help them obtain suitable employment …

Coca-Cola® has launched a new limited-edition flavor from Coca-Cola® Creations in collaboration with Riot Games, the publisher and developer of League of Legends. Coca-Cola® Ultimate Zero Sugar will celebrate every player’s journey – whether it’s their first time on the Rift or on the Finals stage at Worlds in pursuit of the Summoner’s Cup. Coca-Cola® Ultimate Zero Sugar is the first …

News Desk ABU DHABI: e& enterprise and Tap Payments today announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising the digital payments landscape. The collaboration combines the strengths and expertise of both organisations to create an extensive payment acceptance ecosystem with unique features tailored to regional markets. The strategic alliance between e& enterprise and Tap Payments empowers businesses of all sizes to optimise their …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: BRICS’ New Development Bank (NDB) has elected Thuraiya Hamid Alhashmi, Director of International Financial Relations and Organizations Department at the UAE Ministry of Finance, as a member of its Board of Directors and a Constituency Director. She was appointed following an internal voting process during NDB’s 8th Annual Meeting, held recently in Shanghai, China. Thuraiya Hamid Alhashmi …