Dr. Murtaza Syed, Governor (A) State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the formation of a committee and appointment of an SBP liaison officer for close coordination with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and timely redressal of grievances of business committee. He made this announcement during his visit to the FPCCI on the invitation of …

Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) has recently pioneered special Braille Inclusive Banking Forms, for the convenience of visually impaired citizens. Standard Chartered has also been deploying innovative technologies for world-class financial-services, besides enabling socio-economic growth for the impoverished and the persons-with-disabilities. Launched in collaboration with Pakistan’s Assistive Technology Startup – Boltay Huroof, this initiative will offer valuable facilities for …

Etihad Airways has firmed up its order with Airbus for seven new generation A350F freighters, following its earlier commitment announced at the Singapore Airshow. The freighters will upgrade Etihad’s freight capacity by deploying the most efficient cargo aircraft available in the market. This order of the A350F sees the national carrier of the UAE expanding its relationship with Airbus, and …

Etisalat UAE, branded as etisalat by e&, today announced the successful completion of its first trial of the 6GHz spectrum, creating history by taking this monumental step for the future of 5G, opening up a world of possibilities for next-generation technologies and economies of the future. This trial conducted with Huawei Technologies was integral in today’s technology evolution as full speed and capabilities …

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited, the largest telecom services provider in Pakistan launched Smart Solutions powered by Huawei. The initiative will enable enterprises with smart ICT services that are completely secure and reliable through one-window operations. The event was attended by Mr. Zarrar Hasham Khan, Group Chief Business Solutions Officer, PTCL & Ufone, Mr. Mengqiang, CEO Huawei Pakistan, Mr. Gaoweijie, Managing …

Emirates, the world’s largest operator of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, is looking to recruit First Officers who meet the airline’s exceptional standards in safety, technical prowess and customer experience. Successful candidates can look forward to climbing new career heights with Emirates’ all wide-body fleet and ever-expanding global route network, and enjoy an excellent lifestyle in dynamic Dubai. For pilots, a future …

AD Ports Group, the leading facilitator of trade, logistics, and industry in Abu Dhabi, announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hutchison Ports, the world’s leading port investor, developer and operator. As per the MoU, AD Ports and Hutchison Ports will identify joint investment and business opportunities related to feedering, logistics, and port activities across the GCC, Africa, and Asia. Additionally, …

By Huma Shakeel Pakistani women are now realizing that they should do more things other than dressing up and looking good. Modest wear is one of the latest fashion trends in Pakistan’s fashion industry. This trend was started by few couture houses a couple of years ago, but have recently gained momentum over time. In Pakistan, modest wear is common …

METRO, the leading international wholesale company, has joined hands with Indus Hospitals and Health Network (IHHN), to extend its support for their health and charity initiatives. As part of the support METRO Pakistan (Pvt) Limited commemorated the World Hepatitis Day at its Canal and Model Town Stores in Lahore, where Indus Hospitals setup kiosks for creating awareness and distributed flyers among …

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, the 7th edition of Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival launches on August 5 and for three days at the Emirates Hospitality Center in Ajman. This year’s edition of the Liwa Ajman Dates and Honey Festival which is …