DUBAI: Following the announcement of bringing the best real estate talent for its growth plans and new multiple project launches this year, Samana Developers today announced the appointment of a real estate expert, Ms Najmeh Jafari, as General Manager. A former executive from leading developers such as Emaar Properties, Damac Properties and Azizi Developments, Najmeh brings a wealth of 12 …

Union Coop – the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, has opened its new center consisting of its 25th hypermarket branch and 41 commercial stores in the Al Nahda-2 area, at a cost of AED 50,000,000, covering an area of ​​176,240 sq. ft. With the opening of the new center, the number of Union Coop hypermarkets in Dubai has now reached …

Exalto Emirates, a leading trusted marine equipment distributor of premium brands, recently participated in the highly anticipated Dubai International Boat Show 2023, held at Dubai Harbour from March 1st to March 5th, 2023. The event allowed the company to showcase its extensive range of marine products from top brands and connect with like-minded organizations and individuals who share a passion …

DUBAI (WAM): H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, opened the Dubai Boat Show at Dubai Harbour on Wednesday, 1st March, 2023. The event is one of the most influential yacht shows globally. Sheikh Ahmed toured the show, accompanied by several dignitaries. Those in attendance included His Excellency Helal Saeed Al Marri, Director …

On February 28, 2023, Mr. & Mrs. ODAGIRI Toshio, Consul-General of Japan in Karachi, hosted a National Day Reception to commemorate the 63rd birthday of His Majesty the Emperor Naruhito. Around 600 guests from all walks of life joined the event, including diplomats, prominent politicians, government officials, leading businessmen, academic and literary personalities. Chief Guest of the event Governor Sindh …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI/DUBAI: The British Council Pakistan is bringing the 6th edition of WOW – Women of the World Festival in collaboration with ECDI Pakistan and Olomopolo Media on Saturday 4 and Sunday, 5 March 2023 at Beach Luxury Hotel, Karachi. After two virtual editions (in 2021 and 2022) this is the first in-person WOW Festival in three years. The programme for the WOW festival is the …

Bank Alfalah, the biggest corporate donor for the flood-affected communities, has partnered with Karachi Relief Trust (KRT) to fund the construction of low-cost sustainable housing for PKR 50 million. Bank Alfalah came to the forefront with a strategic plan for redeveloping communities in a viable, equitable and financially inclusive way. The collaboration with KRT is focused on providing cost-effective housing …

AJMAN: The Ajman Department of Tourism Development is participating in the Berlin Travel Trade Show “ITB” from the 7th until 9th of March which is the world’s leading travel trade show. The Ajman official delegation is headed by the Ajman Department of Tourism Development and includes 12 stakeholders representing private and governmental authorities working in Ajman starting from the Ajman …

DOHA: Qatar Airways has launched a new brand campaign in collaboration with world-renowned Indian actor, Deepika Padukone. The campaign launch is the culmination of the airline’s endeavour to redefine Qatar Airways Premium experience, particularly through showcasing the world-class Qsuite along with the unparalleled surroundings of The Orchard, which are core to Hamad International Airport’s expansion. The timeless acoustic track ‘Ain’t …

Mr Amir Paracha, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Unilever Pakistan Limited has taken over as the President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) for the 2023 term. This was announced at the 163rd Annual General Meeting of the OICCI held at the Chamber on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Mr. Rehan Muhammad Shaikh, Chief Executive Officer, Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan) …