News Desk DUBAI: The Emirates Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) this week with PwC’s Academy at the Group’s headquarters in Dubai, reinforcing its commitment to facilitate industry-leading training and certification for its Emirati workforce. The MoU was signed by Manal Al Soori, Emirates Group’s Vice President Human Resources, Emiratisation and People Experience, and Taimur Ali Mir, PwC Partner …

Emirates announces that its codeshare partnership with Air Canada has extended to include flights to and from Montréal, following the launch of services to Québec’s largest city in July. Emirates customers will now be able to plan travel between 11 of the most popular domestic points beyond Montréal and destinations on Emirates’ expansive network, utilising the services of both airlines …

Pakistan Dairy Association (PDA) proudly hosted a momentous seminar at the renowned Karachi Expo Center on August 12th, 2023. This high-profile event, held as part of the esteemed FoodAg! First Food and Agriculture conference in Pakistan, showcased groundbreaking insights and innovation in the dairy industry. Under the theme “Safe Milk and Dairy Nutrition: Shaping the Future,” the seminar was skillfully …

Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), Pakistan’s first microfinance institution, commemorated its remarkable 23-year journey at their Head Office in Islamabad. Established in August 2000, KMBL has consistently upheld its mission of financial inclusion and empowerment. Over the past two decades, KMBL has been at the forefront of revolutionizing financial accessibility for low-income individuals, households, and entrepreneurs across Pakistan. By championing …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have expanded their interline agreement, enabling Emirates’ passengers to access domestic points in Philippine Airlines’ network via Cebu and Clark, adding to the previously announced interline connections via Manila. Covering all three gateways in the Philippines served by Emirates – Manila, Cebu and Clark – this partnership expansion will provide seamless connectivity for passengers …

DUBAI: MRO Middle East and Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) is set to return to Dubai in 2024 for its biggest edition yet, gathering the entire airline supply chain over two days. The event saw record-breaking attendance in 2023, welcoming almost 6,400 visitors – an increase of 46% compared to the previous year – and almost 200 exhibitors from 97 …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai-based EssKay Holdings and Peace Home Real Estate business conglomerates jointly venture into UAE’s real estate market and set to launch Empire Developments, the real estate development company. Empire Developments aims to position itself as a ready-to-move-in and affordable residential developer in wake of rising interest. An official press launch by the end of August 2023 …

Renowned Pakistani singer and sufi-pop rock sensation, Komal Rizvi was honoured with Best Sufi-pop rock Icon award by SEPMA (ShanePakistan Music Awards) here earlier today, acknowledging her outstanding contributions to the world of music, and was also awarded a citation by Hampstead Town. Gracing the stage at Jashne SEPMA 2023, celebrating Independence Day and seven years of SEPMA she left …

News Desk DUBAI: ‘Hospitality by Dubai World Trade Centre’ (DWTC) has once again proven its culinary prowess with a stellar H1 2023 performance, coupled with a significant medal haul at the recent Emirates Salon Culinaire 2023 competition. This success underscores DWTC’s sterling reputation as the preferred caterer for a diverse range of events and bespoke catering solutions. The first half …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) announces the launch of the highly anticipated Digital Prosperity Awards to honor and celebrate the remarkable digital contributions that enable prosperity for all, particularly in advancing the digital economy, which has a critical role in boosting nations’ development and growth. The Digital Prosperity Awards are structured around three core pillars and …