Emirates adds another First Class experience with a new Home Check-in Service that offers customers the option to check in from home in a comfortable and convenient manner. This service is provided free of charge to Emirates’ First Class customers based in Dubai and Sharjah, where the Check-in Agents will visit their homes or hotels at pre-booked timings to complete …

Samana Developers handed over a Dh100 million ($27.2 million) Samana Hills residential project, situated in the heart of Arjan and a walk-away to iconic Dubai Miracle Garden, the world’s largest natural flowers garden. The handover ceremony was chaired and inaugurated by Chairman of Samana Group Muhammad Farooq, CEO Imran Farooq, officials from Samana Developers, design architects, contractors, banks, brokers, customers …

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is launching five seasonal routes this week that connect Abu Dhabi to popular summer hotspots across Europe and the Indian Ocean. Three seasonal services took off this morning, connecting Abu Dhabi to Nice on the famous French Côte d’Azur, the historic city of Heraklion on the Greek island of Crete, and Malaga in Spain. …

Policybazaar.ae and Islamic Arab Insurance Company (“SALAMA”), have teamed up to launch an online comprehensive insurance plan for non-GCC specification cars.  This strategic alliance between the UAE’s fastest-growing online insurance and finance marketplace and the UAE’s largest Shari’ah compliant Takaful solutions provider will exclusively offer a fast and convenient comprehensive motor insurance for imported cars with a wide range of …

RAKEZ Academic Zone recently hosted its third Academic-Industry Forum, bringing together senior government officials and key players in the industry and academic institutions of Ras Al Khaimah. The event paved way for participating stakeholders to network and form long-term collaborations. They discussed the roles of various sectors in ensuring the smooth transition of fresh graduates into the evolving workforce. “The …

To celebrate the introduction of the first Pakistani Marvel superhero into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the series is getting a special screening in cinemas across Pakistan through HKC Entertainment. Ms. Marvel, the new Disney series, introduces Kamala Khan – a 16-year-old Pakistani-American growing up in Jersey City. The series, celebrated globally for breaking stereotypes and opening doors for the …

Qatar Airways passengers who are Visa cardholders in Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, UAE and Pakistan are being rewarded with the chance to win special savings and prizes, including a fantastic FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ package thanks to Visa and Qatar Airways. The package includes match tickets along with 3-4 nights of hotel accommodation in Qatar. Some of the packages …

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), is pleased to announce the appointment of Ehab A. Zaki, as Director of Engineering and Vasanthi Prabhakaran, as the Director of Rooms.  Hailing from Egypt, Ehab brings a plethora of luxury hotel experience to his new role as Director of Engineering, having worked with some of the best hospitality groups in the industry, …

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi’s Princess Zahra Pavilion has won third place at the 12th Casalgrande Padana Grand Prix awards 2019/2021. The building, which started operations in 2019, serves as the private wing for the hospital at its Stadium Road Karachi campus and was named Princess Zahra Pavilion last year. The Casalgrande Padana Grand Prix is an architecture award …

Government of Dubai Media Office: Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, announced that the value of member exports and re-exports grew 28.3% year-on-year (YoY) to reach AED23.1 billion in May 2022, marking the highest level since August 2018. Member exports and re-exports amounted to AED104.3 billion between January and May 2022, achieving 15.8% YoY …