Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, Director of Happiness & Marketing Dept. at Union Coop revealed that 740,840 customers so far have enrolled in its ‘Tamayaz’ loyalty program, noting that there are two categories of cards i.e. ‘Golden’ for Shareholder consumers and ‘Silver’ to all non-shareholder consumers, highlighting that majority of sales come from consumers who have enrolled in the popular loyalty …

Plaeto, India’s first footwear brand focused on the foot-health of children, announced its global foray with its entry into the UAE market today. The Bengaluru-based company has partnered with Threads, UAE’s premier and largest retailer for school uniforms, shoes, and accessories. Plaeto’s black and white school shoes, in three different lacing methods are available in Threads stores at Times Square …

Emirates has kick-started its plans to upgrade the entire interior cabins of 120 Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft – two of the largest commercial aircraft types in service today. This ambitious project, representing a multi-billion dollar investment to ensure Emirates’ customers “fly better” for the coming years, officially commences in November and is managed entirely by Emirates’ Engineering team. …

Pakistan’s premier conglomerate, Engro Corporation (PSX: ENGRO) announced its financial results for the first half of the year ending June 30, 2022. Overview of Financial Performance Engro Corporation’s standalone revenue increased from PKR 8.6 bn in 1H 2021 to PKR 16.6 bn in 1H 2022, exhibiting a substantial growth of 92%. Higher revenue was primarily due to higher dividends received …

By Rafiq Vayani In order to celebrate the 77th Anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia, the Indonesian Consulate in Karachi held Flag Hosting Ceremony at its premise. The ceremony led by Indonesian Consul General, Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat and attended by Indonesian citizens in Karachi and Pakistani colleagues. Indonesian students from Jamia Binoria acted as the flag hosting officers for …

RoyalJet, the world’s leading premium private aviation company affiliated with the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, has announced the appointment of Mr. Mohammed Husain Ahmed as the new CEO. Mohammed brings with him a considerable experience in the aviation industry with more than 25 years of experience across both the government and the private sectors in the UAE. A committed leader …

Standard Chartered Bank announced today the successful closure of the region’s first transition trade finance facility for Lafarge Emirates Cement LLC, one of the largest cement producers in the UAE and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holcim Group. The transition finance facility will support Lafarge Emirates Cement with their latest project, a Waste Heat Recovery system. This project will reduce Lafarge Emirates …

SINGAPORE/BONN – Media OutReach: DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has welcomed the arrival of its new Boeing 777 freighter at Singapore Changi Airport. The freighter, which sports a dual DHL-Singapore Airlines (SIA) livery, has a maximum capacity of 102 tons. SIA will operate it on routes to the United States of America via South Korea thrice weekly …

With so many real estate projects in Pakistan on the rise, it’s close to impossible to find the most futuristic & tech-enabled, sustainable, and state-of-the-art project that’s worth investing without breaking the bank while also being trust-worthy.  Having said that, we’ve recently spotted a project that’s taking Islamabad by storm. Their streamers and outdoor billboard are literally everywhere we go. …

Life is better when there’s flexibility, which is why Emaar Malls and Emirates NBD have announced Shop Now, Pay Later, offering card holders the unique opportunity to take full advantage of the fantastic summer sales period.  Available until 23 September, shoppers can now enjoy zero per cent interest on three to six months installments across all categories, only applicable on all …