News Desk KARACHI: The seminar was jointly organized in Karachi by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation, Islamabad and the Consulate of Italy, Karachi. The event was graced by the auspicious presence of His Excellency Ambassador of Italy, Andreas Ferrarese, the Consul General of Italy in Karachi, Danilo Giurdanella and Head of Italian Development Committee, Mr. Aarij Iqbal. The seminar …

Ms. Mahwish Faraz Lakhani, the Vice Chairperson of ILMA University, has been appointed as a Member of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) by the Prime Minister. This momentous occasion recognizes her dedicated service to the higher education and social sectors of Pakistan. Ms. Lakhani’s appointment to the HEC is a testament to her unwavering commitment to enhancing the quality of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Homegrown sustainable fine jewellery brand Etika Jewels has announced their partnership with Gulf for Good, a non-profit organization who are on a mission to raise funds directed at sustainable charity projects that can positively impact children in need globally.  Etika Jewels will be supporting Child Rescue Nepal, through the brand’s partnership with Gulf for Good. Child Rescue …

News Desk DUBAI: One of the city’s favourite retailers, Choithrams, teams up with its long-term partner, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), to launch “End Hunger with Goodness” – an important initiative in support of WFP’s aim to achieve Zero Hunger globally by 2030, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The 4-month awareness and fundraising campaign is set to …

News Desk KARACHI: Caretaker Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Umar Saif inaugurated AquaOrange pavilion at the 23rd ITCN Asia 2023 on Thursday, 31st August, 2023 at Karachi Expo Center by Ecommerce Gateway Pakistan. Xcitium, the industry’s only provider of zero dwell [JP1]  security, has named AquaOrange as its sole distributor for Pakistan, one of the fastest growing markets …

News Desk DUBAI: With their recent focus on women led startups and businesses, Stalliongates Capital partnered with 7 women Founders at pre-seed and seed stage earlier this year in UAE and USA. The investment firm with its marketing arm Brandbeat Global, handheld these companies from ideation to scale, exceeding the aggregated valuation beyond USD 500 million for these recently acquired …

Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) is proud to announce the upcoming Malaysia Education Fair, scheduled to take place at Movenpick Hotel Karachi on the Saturday, 2nd and Sunday 3rd of September, 2023 from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The event is set to be a grand platform for Pakistani students aspiring to pursue their higher education in Malaysia. The Malaysia …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi proudly commemorated the 66th Malaysia National Day with a grand Flag Hoisting Ceremony, exemplifying the spirit of unity and progress that Malaysia has achieved over the years. The event took place on 31 August 2023 at the Consulate General premises and was attended by student and other Malaysians residing …

Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has joined forces with McDonald’s UAE to decarbonize its latest flagship restaurant in Dubai with energy-saving technologies. Through the collaboration, McDonald’s UAE is set to roll out Schneider Electric’s solutions to 10 new branches across the country, in addition to the current five stores within its network. …

News Desk DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, announced today the launch of flights to Mombasa from 17 January 2024. flydubai becomes the first national carrier to operate direct flights from Dubai and the UAE to the coastal city in southeast Kenya. Flights to Moi International Airport (MBA) will operate four times a week from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB). …