SINGAPORE – Media OutReach: foodpanda, Asia’s largest food and grocery delivery network outside of China, has entered into a strategic partnership with TADA, blockchain-based ride hailing platform, to introduce new user benefits for customers in Asia, starting with Singapore and Cambodia. As part of the partnership, both foodpanda and TADA users can enjoy savings, discounted fares and loyalty programme subscriptions across …

In recognition of its efforts to spread and localise knowledge among employees, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) won the LinkedIn Learning Talent Awards in MENA region 2022 for the category ‘Learning Champion – Public Sector UAE’ for more than 1,000 employees. The award recognises DEWA’s success in providing all employees with the right skills to meet employment needs, according to the …

Qatar Airways marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting during the Holy Month of Ramadan and the start of ‘Eid Al-Fitr’ declared by the sighting of Shawwal’s crescent in the Lunar Calendar. Passengers travelling during the holiday period will experience special celebratory touches representative of the festivity throughout their journey at the airline’s Lounges at Hamad International Airport and …

Mr. Fahd Haroon, Minister of State and Special Assistant to Prime Minister for Public Communication and Digital Platforms, attended an Iftar dinner organized by Cordoba Care Institute of Health Management in Karachi. The dinner was attended by leading medical professionals, educationists, members of civil society organizations, and top corporate and media representatives. During the event, Mr. Haroon spoke about the …

DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan has launched a call for proposals worth 1,700,000 EUR to enable civil society organizations (CSOs) to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms in Pakistan. As human rights and democracy are essential values of the EU, promoting and protecting them remains a key priority of its external action. These …

KARACHI: Engro Corporation (PSX: ENGRO) announced its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Overview of Financial Performance Engro Corporation’s standalone revenue for the first quarter was PKR 6.4 bn – down by 21%, primarily due to lower dividends received from Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL) due to reversal of commodity cycle and increase in gas prices. …

Pakistan premier and pioneer Islamic financial conglomerate, Pak -Qatar Group has announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022, for its companies Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL) and Pak-Qatar General Takaful Limited (PQGTL). The Board meetings, presided over by Sheikh Ali bin Abdullah bin Thani al-Thani, the Chairman of Pak-Qatar Takaful Group, discussed the financial results of …

The Board of Directors of Meezan Bank Limited in its meeting, held at Karachi on April 18, 2023, approved the financial statements of the Bank for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. The meeting was presided by Mr. Riyadh S.A. A. Edrees – Chairman of the Board; Mr. Faisal A. A. A. Al – Nassar – Vice Chairman of the …

ABU DHABI: His Excellency Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, COP28 President-Designate, and UAE Governor of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank; and Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, signed the Host Member Agreement for establishing the AIIB’s Interim Operational Hub in the UAE on the Abu Dhabi Global Market, AIIB’s first overseas office. …

Union Coop announced the launch of a campaign dedicated to Eid Al-Fitr, which will continue until April 26, 2023, with a discount rate of up to 60% on hundreds of food, non-food and basic consumer commodities, as part of its goals and keenness to launch community initiatives that aim to delight consumers, meet their requirements, and provide them with high-quality …