ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates in Islamabad His Excellency Hamad Obaid Al Zaabi said that the fruits of the first artificial rain project of the UAE to mitigate the dangerous effects of the smog affecting Lahore have achieved successes and positive results so far and will continue in the coming weeks, Ambassador Al Zaabi said that the …

Get ready for a magical and festive experience as Habitt City in Karachi hosts the much-anticipated ‘Winter Family Gala’ on December 23, 2023. This family-friendly celebration promises a delightful array of activities and entertainment for all ages. The “Winter Family Gala” is set to be a vibrant event with multiple stalls catering to diverse interests. Attendees can explore a variety …

A new report from SAP Insights, the global technology’s research division, has revealed a formula for business resiliency, which includes access to data, innovation, optimizing processes and preparing the workforce for change. The insights were captured from a survey of more than 4,200 business leaders at medium and large organizations in 13 countries around the world, including the UAE. A …

In a splendid collaboration with the Citizens Archive of Pakistan, the Aga Khan University has opened its doors to a state-of-the-art exhibition, ‘A Transformative Vision.’ This immersive experience is a celebration of the institution’s remarkable 40-year evolution under the visionary leadership of His Highness the Aga Khan. The exhibition unfolds across six meticulously curated sections, each a chapter in the …

Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the MENA region, has partnered with Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, to enable the bank’s customers to move money to bank accounts globally in near real-time.   Through this partnership, Mashreq becomes the first bank in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to leverage Visa Direct Account capability to simplify …

Astra Tech, MENA’s leading consumer technology holding group, is set to redefine the global fintech landscape with a groundbreaking partnership with Tencent Financial Technology, to introduce cross-border remittances from Botim’s users in the UAE to Weixin users in China. This collaboration eliminates traditional boundaries, enabling  PayBy-powered Botim users to make international transfers via Botim messenger platform directly to over 1 …

DUBAI: In a dazzling display of artistic brilliance, Artistree Gallery proudly concluded the highly successful solo exhibition, ‘Contours,’ featuring the extraordinary talents of renowned artist Rachana Darda. The show unfolded at the prestigious Alserkal Avenue, Design District, Dubai, on December 16 and 17, 2023, captivating art enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. Following the weekend exhibition at Alserkal Avenue, the showcase will …

Géant, part of GMG, a retail giant known for its commitment to excellence and ease, is all set for its debut in Sharjah with the grand opening of its hypermarket at Sahara Centre on 15 December 2023. The 53rd store of GMG’s Everyday Goods – Retail division marks a significant step for the brand, bringing seamless shopping experiences that combine quality, affordability, and …

DOHA: Qatar Airways is thrilled to announce a momentous collaboration with renowned Qatari Chef, Noof al Marri, who will bring her exceptional talent and passion for Qatari cuisine to the airline’s Business Class. Chef Noof al Marri joins the airline as the latest Qatari chef and will introduce a new era of Qatari culinary excellence in the sky. Chef Noof …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: This Christmas, BurJuman Mall invites you to immerse yourself in a truly “Holly Jolly Giftmas,” where the holiday magic will run until January 7, 2024. The campaign was launched with a magical The Tree-lighting ceremony held on 13 Dec 2023, in the presence of Renato N. Dueñas, Jr. – Philippine Consul General in Dubai , Philippines Business Council (PBC) Chairman …