Regional investment funds managing over US$100 billion participate in landmark event MUSCAT: Omantel hosted its annual investor meeting last week under the theme “Beyond Telecommunications: Showcasing Omantel’s Future Growth Engines”, bringing together leading regional investment funds, institutional investors, and analysts alongside the company’s executive management. The event underscored Omantel’s transformation into a leading regional digital group and highlighted its strategic …

Web Desk DUBAI: Emirates has unveiled an exciting new way for travellers to explore Southeast Asia with the launch of the Emirates Asia Pass. Designed for travellers seeking cultural discovery and flexible itineraries, the pass simplifies multi-city travel across the region, offering convenience, value, and flexibility on one single booking. With the Emirates Asia Pass, customers can book and customise …

News Desk KARACHI: CPK Green Karachi, in collaboration with Plant A Million Pakistan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Citizens Foundation (TCF) to launch a major plantation drive across 500 TCF schools. This meaningful partnership aims to promote environmental stewardship among students while contributing to a cleaner and greener Karachi. Under the MoU, CPK Green Karachi and …

News Desk DOHA: Premier Padel, the world’s leading official professional padel tour, welcomed an exceptional line-up of Formula 1 stars and global athlete padel enthusiasts for a full week of open-door padel matches at the Waldorf Astoria Lusail, ahead of the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix. With padel rapidly becoming the favourite off-track sport of the Formula 1 paddock, this year’s …

Visit to Etihad Museum coincided with Eid Al Etihad celebrations DUBAI: The Youth Council of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) organised an educational visit to the Etihad Museum for 28 young male and female employees. The visit coincided with the UAE’s celebrations of the 54th Eid Al Etihad and Dubai’s National Month, which aims to co-ordinate events taking place …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) successfully hosted its 5th and final Panel Discussion of the year, under the compelling theme: “The Carbon Reality: Understanding Market, Offset, Capture & Credit.” The event, held at Dubai Chambers, convened a diverse assembly of sustainability experts, policymakers, corporate leaders and students to discuss the evolving landscape of carbon management, its …

RIYADH: In a case that orthopedic oncologists describe as uncommon and often limb sacrificing a team of surgeons at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre removed a tumor invading the upper femur and creeping into the hip joint using patient specific 3D printed guides that allowed them to take the tumor and spare the leg at the same time. …

News Desk KARACHI: Macca Food Industries, a century-old family-owned enterprise and a global exporter of premium Halal Meat & Seafood, has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of The Gambia for the structured and sustained supply of Halal Meat & Seafood products to the Gambian market. This landmark agreement represents a significant step …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free has announced a landmark performance for November 2025 with sales reaching AED876.56 million (US$240.16 million) – marking the highest monthly sales in the retailer’s 42-year history and a 16.77% increase over November 2024. Average daily sales also hit a new record at AED29.21 million (US$8 million), compared with AED26.51 million (US$7.26 million) in December …

Web Desk KARACHI: Abhi, powered by Alraedah, has announced a strategic partnership with KABi, a leading Saudi human capital technology company, to provide employees within KABi-managed organizations with instant access to a portion of their earned wages through ABHI’s Earned Wage Access (EWA) solution. Through this partnership, KABi employees will be able to withdraw part of their accrued salary whenever …