By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Arif Habib Dolmen REIT Management Limited and Central Depository Company (CDC) with Memon  Professional  Forum(MPF) organized a seminar on Insight on REITs on June 2, 2023 at ICAP Auditorium, Karachi. Real Estate Investment Trust is a company that owns and operates income-producing real estate for retail and institutional investors under the supervision of regulators. Asif Ismail of Commecs …

News Desk DUBAI: Deloitte, the largest professional services network in the world, grows its leadership team with 60 partner admissions in the Middle East, enhancing its capabilities across a range of offerings including Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, ESG, e-commerce, cybersecurity, M&A and more. This milestone marks the highest number of partner admissions in a single year in Deloitte’s history in the …

By Kamran Hashim, Associate Editor, Biz Today International KARACHI: Biz Today International’s ‘Leaders Club’ to hosted leadership talk on “Innovation and the Future of Tourism” Powered by Deluxe Holidays on Tuesday, 30th May 2023 at Karachi Marriott Hotel. The object of this leadership talk was highlighting the huge potential of tourism in Pakistan (in-bound tourism) and for Pakistanis (out-bound tourism). …

The rapid development in the field of artificial intelligence continues to accelerate digital transformation in emerging economies in Southeast Asia. As per a recent Kearney report, AI is expected to contribute up to $1 trillion in the region by 2030. The growing use-case scenarios gives further promise to investors about the future of this cutting-edge technology. The other reason behind …

News Desk ABU DHABI: The Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Etihad Aviation Group to provide new incentives for companies certified under the National In-Country Value (ICV) Program. The incentives include discounts on Etihad’s cargo rates and miles on-board flights. The MoU was signed during the second edition of the Make it …

Baytik Design, a Khansaheb Group business entity that designs and produces furniture custom orders and works of art, has donated Niki Console – a piece of fine art décor – to Mohammed bin Rashid Library, as part of its partnership with Art Connect Women 2023 initiative. The stunning Niki Console that derives its inspiration from the flapping movement of birds’ wings and gets its name from the winged …

DENPASAR/DUBAI: Emirates’ flagship A380 has achieved a milestone as it made a landmark touchdown at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport earlier today and became the first-ever scheduled A380 service to Indonesia. Emirates’ flight EK368 left Dubai at 03:10 hrs and arrived in Bali at 16:20 hrs. The return flight, EK369, will depart Bali at 19:40 hrs and arrive …

News Desk DUBAI: The Hajj Committee at Dubai Airports convened recently to discuss comprehensive preparations to facilitate the smooth and seamless travel of Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year. The committee, which comprises key service partners including Dubai Police, the General Directorate of Residency & Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA), Dubai Customs, Dubai Health Authority, flydubai, Emirates, Saudi Airlines, and flynas, …

In a historic development, Danube Properties, the UAE-based affordable housing pioneer and one of the most dynamic private real estate developers, signed a landmark agreement with Dubai Land Department to deliver on-site Initial Sale Contract (Oqood) almost instantly. Once the necessary processes are completed, Oqood will be delivered instantly to Danube property buyers as compared to a longer standard process – saving time, …

The rapid advancement in the field of Artificial Intelligence continues to create a seismic impact on the technological landscape especially in the Middle East and North Africa region. With global big tech players vying for an advantage in the market, new innovators continue to weave their magic in the field. In a recent PWC report, the AI industry could contribute …