News Desk KARACHI: The first primary market auction of the Government of Pakistan one-year Ijarah Sukuk at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has resulted in a resounding success. This is for the first time in Pakistan’s history that an auction of a Government Debt Security (GDS) took place through the state-of- the-art, fully automated and efficient system of the Exchange with …

FORT WORTH, Texas: American Airlines has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) for the first time, one of only two passenger airlines included in the Index. American also returns to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for the third year in a row. The Dow Jones Sustainability World Index comprises global …

By Muhammad Rafiq MANAMA: Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), has opened a new, dedicated office in Manama, Bahrain, the firm announced today. The Bahrain office will build on Oliver Wyman’s past and current work on transformational projects in the country across multiple industries, including the public sector, financial services, fiscal, …

DUBAI: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) and Continental Tires, a leading global tyre and automotive technology company, have come together to initiate a programme aimed at enhancing child safety on the roads by providing 500 high-quality car child seats to be used by newborns delivered at Latifa Hospital, Dubai. In …

ISLAMABAD: Tetra Pak Pakistan announced the extension of their partnership with Islamabad United as its official nutrition partner during the upcoming season 9 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), scheduled between February to March 2024. The agreement was signed by Mr Awais Bin Nasim, Managing Director of Tetra Pak Pakistan and Mr Ahsan Latif, CEO of Islamabad United, during a special ceremony hosted at the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) headquarters …

ABU DHABI: e& enterprise today announced its collaboration with World Wide Generation (WWG), a British sustainability fintech leader, to launch the world’s largest global sustainability exchange platform. This project marks a crucial step in integrating sustainability data, solutions, and finances. Powered by WWG’s G17Eco platform, e& enterprise’s ‘Sustainability as a Service’ is set to transform the way in which organisations …

Tabba Heart Institute and the All Pakistan Memon Federation (APMF) recently marked a significant moment by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration means that members of the Memon community can now avail a special up to 50% discount on all services simply by presenting their Memon Jamaat ID cards. This partnership reflects a mutual dedication to improving community …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Cathay Cargo, a global leader in the air cargo industry, hosted the “Wings of Excellence” – United Arab Emirates (UAE) Celebrations, on 7 November 2023, at the Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai. The event not only celebrated the company’s skilled employees who through their expertise deliver on Cathay Cargo’s inspiring tagline, “We Know How”; but more importantly, …

The stand of John von Neumann University from Hungary was a premier dumping site at COP28, as it was the first to showcase the university’s hydrogen-powered multifunctional vehicle, the Neumann H2, and the first to present the book ‘Geovision’ written by Dr Norbert Csizmadia, president of the university’s maintaining foundation. John von Neumann University is the sole representative of European …

MANAMA: Crestbridge Bahrain, an agile private equity and real estate administration solutions provider, has completed an extensive rebranding effort in response to the accelerated company growth and renewal of its corporate vision. At the heart of this transformation is a change of the company name to Yasira – inline with the firm’s unwavering commitment to the region and heritage; the …