Zubin Karkaria, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of VFS Global, the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions worldwide, was appointed the Goodwill Ambassador for tourism for Zanzibar by the Ministry of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports. Karkaria was among four leaders from distinguished walks chosen to help promote tourism-driven investments in the picturesque destination, …

Finding a taxi to your destination at a suitable price is now a few clicks away. With the established presence in the Turkish taxi market, GetTransfer.com is launching its taxi service to fill the market need in connecting drivers and passengers in the best conditions for both parties. GetTransfer.com will charge only 5% commission of its drivers for rides, which is 8X lower than …

Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the Western Region, today, officially opened its newly renovated Nissan service centre in Al Ain. The facility was inaugurated in the presence of Khalifa Abdulla Al Masaood, Board Member, Al Masaood Group; Irfan Tansel, Chief Executive Officer, Al Masaood Automobiles; Thierry Sabbagh, President of Nissan Saudi Arabia and …

Daraz, Pakistan’s biggest online marketplace, was announced recently as the winner of the Employer of Choice for Gender Diversity Awards, organized jointly by IFC and the Pakistan Business Council to improve economic opportunities for women.   The awards, which are supported by UK Aid, celebrate private sector employers in the country committed to empowering women in the workplace. Companies are …

Ufone 4G – Pakistan’s no. 1 voice and data network as per Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)’s Quality Index 2022 – has introduced ‘UPower 250’ to enhance the scope of its unique offering, UPower.  The offer is all about empowering customers to exercise their will by choosing their own voice and data packages from a wide range of options of various …

As one of Pakistan’s fastest growing digital platforms, SeePrime will be releasing its latest short film ‘Radio’, directed by Abdul Wahab on their YouTube channel, on June 10th, 2022. Radio follows the story of Danial a 27 year old male who takes care of his psychologically ill aunt, Fatima while hiding his gambling problem. The seemingly naïve Danial pretends to …

The Commonwealth Karachi and Alliance Francaise de Karachi jointly organized the book launch of ‘Painted Eggs’ along with the Inauguration of Audubon Miniatures Exhibition ‘Bird Paintings on Egg Shells’ by the famous Nature & Wildlife artist Ghulam Abbas Khaskheli. This is the first of its kind exhibition and most pleasant addition to Karachi’s art scene not only offering a high …

The Consulate of Italy in Karachi organized the anniversary of the Italian Republic at Avari Towers in Karachi. The chief guest of the evening was Hon. Minster Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister Sindh. The event was attended by many diplomats, notable businessmen, artists, and government officials from Karachi. The Consul General of Italy, Mr. Danilo Giurdanella appreciated the friendship and …

GEMZ, a Dh350 million affordable ultra-luxury project by Danube Properties, has been sold out within a few hours on the first day of its commercial sales launch event held at Danube Properties head office on Sheikh Zayed Road on Saturday, June 4, 2022. The project was snapped up by end-users and brokers, who had lined up before the stipulated time …

The Sweden Day was celebrated with the theme of ’Pioneer the Possible’ with focus on Sweden’s journey towards becoming the world’s first fossil-free welfare state. H.E. Henrik Persson, Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan in collaboration with prominent Swedish companies co-hosted a reception at the Swedish Residence in Islamabad. The Ambassador welcomed the guests and said `A green industrial revolution is …