ABU DHABI: Agthia Group PJSC, one of the region’s leading food and beverage companies, today announced its results for the six months ending 30 June 2023. The Group delivered a strong performance during the first half – despite the currency headwind in Egypt and some demand phasing in Q2 from the earlier Ramadan and Eid holidays – with double-digit EBITDA …

News Desk DUBAI: Union Coop confirmed that retail markets, sales outlets, and shopping centers will witness significant demand during the month of August due to the ‘Back-to-School’ campaigns that are currently being prepared by sales outlets. They expect sales to grow as usual during this month as every year, attributing to the end of annual vacations and the return from …

Bank Alfalah, a leading commercial bank in Pakistan, reported the highlights of the first half of 2023 during Phase-2 of its comprehensive rehabilitation and rebuilding initiative, which started with immediate rescue and relief in phase-1 in 2022. With a steadfast commitment to empowering communities and promoting sustainable development, the bank has joined forces with esteemed partners. It has disbursed around …

KARACHI: Leading fresh fruits and vegetables exporter Rishad Mateen & Company to participate in 1st International Food and Agriculture Exhibition will take place from 10th to 12th August 2023 at the Expo Center, Karachi. The three-day event will feature 400+ products, 200+ exhibitors and 400+ international buyers To promote the untapped potential of Pakistan’s food and agriculture industry, the Trade …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways is thrilled to announce its new destination in the United States, with four weekly flights to Boston commencing on 31 March 2024. This addition connects one of the United States’ most vibrant and dynamic cities to the ever-expanding Etihad network. “We are delighted to introduce flights to Boston, which opens up Abu Dhabi to visitors from …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Oman and Etihad Rail Company (OERC), the developer and operator of the UAE-Oman Rail Network signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel (Jindal), a leading integrated steel producer in the GCC, to establish a sustainable end-to-end transport logistics solution between Jindal’s steel complex at Sohar Port and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), …

DUBAI: According to the report of Global Times Media Europe, Sonia Majeed, the owner of a beautiful voice and an international award-winning famous singer, was awarded a golden visa by Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on which she received so many greetings, flowers and appreciations by her fans from all over the world.  Congratulatory messages are being received and still receiving. …

Today marks 20 years of Emirates flying to New Zealand, as the airline celebrates amid its strongest presence in the market to date. On 2 August 2003, Emirates launched its first service from New Zealand, marked by two inaugural flights – the first via Sydney on a Boeing 777-300ER and the second on an A330 from Melbourne. Onboard one flight …

S&P Global has launched ‘People First 10.0’, the latest iteration of its enhanced global benefits policy across all its markets, including Pakistan. The policy commits to leading with care and empathy and enabling the company’s people to thrive at work, at home, and in life. ‘People First’ prioritized the needs of S&P Global colleagues to cover a variety of their …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, has introduced Meezan WhatsApp Banking, a hassle-free service that empowers both individual customers and businesses to conveniently access a wide range of Account Management services without the need to visit the Bank’s website or log in to the mobile application. Developed in collaboration with Infobip (Globally Authorized Vendor), this new service facilitates seamless interaction …