LONDON: For the 7th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2021 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was presented at a gala event in London. David Barker, dnata’s Divisional Senior Vice President for Airport Operations, said: “We are proud to be recognised for our …

Visa, the global leader in electronic payments, has announced its partnership with the first edition of the Arab Fintech Forum – a series of keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops aimed at addressing challenges and opportunities faced by Fintechs amid the current economic landscape. With two billion unbanked people worldwide and 200 million micro and small businesses that lack access to …

KARACHI: GFS Builders & Developers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Z Group of Companies to mark a start of a great and exciting collaboration and to strengthen the corporate relationships for a divine cause. Chairman Saylani Welfare Trust, Maulana Bashir Farooqi was the Chief Guest. Expressing his views regarding agreement, Chairman Saylani Welfare Trust, Maulana Bashir Farooqi …

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University has signed recently a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SMART Company for Modern Educational Services, which is owned and managed by Egypt’s International Digital University (IDU). The partnership was made official following the visit of a group of IDU delegates to HBMSU to explore prospects of cooperation in developing and enhancing academic, training, and joint …

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Limited (PQFTL) recently signed an agreement with Faysal Funds (Faysal Asset Management Limited) in order to cover lives of their investors of Voluntary Pension Schemes (VPS). Faysal Funds is an Investment Manager that delivers structured and customized professional investment solutions to its domestic and international clientele. The ceremony took place at Pak-Qatar Takaful’s Head Office. The MoU …

DAMMAM: Al Qaryan Holding, the leading metal recycling, processing, and trading company, announced today it is driving innovation in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)’s USD 6 billion (SAR 23 billion) recycling market, thanks to a digital transformation partnership with global technology company SAP. One of MENA’s larger recycling companies, Al Qaryan Holding has 27 facilities for a total of more than 1 …

Keeping up with the commitment of prioritising safety and well-being, foodpanda in collaboration with Punjab Traffic Police organised an awareness session on road safety and rider training. The session was conducted by Inspector Fehmida, Incharge of Education branch traffic police, Lahore. Haider Malik, Head of Logistics – foodpanda, shared his views on the occasion, “At foodpanda we believe that accidents …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Malaysia’s Pavilion at EXPO 2020 today announces it will feature 1,000 cultural and entertainment events and shows which will take place during EXPO 2020 in Dubai from 1st October 2021 – 31st March 2022. Visitors will get a glimpse into Malaysian culture with daily dance performances carrying the harmony in diversity message of the award-winning Malaysia, …

News Desk LAHORE: Although Highnoon Laboratories Limited has had the honour of being a part of the same Forbes list in 2019 as well, however this time it is different. Two years back, the world had not yet been hit by the pandemic of Covid-19. Most of the businesses around the world were severely impacted by Covid, but Highnoon not …

Tests done by internationally accredited laboratory TNO show that the Eureka Forbes Coronaguard achieves a 94.9% reduction in the covid -19 virus after 15 minutes in a BSL-3 lab setup. This test corroborates earlier tests done by accredited laboratories in India and Mexico which showed that the Coronaguard reduced surrogate viruses of SARS COV-2 and other coronaviruses in enclosed spaces …