By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Mr Ghias Khan, President & Chief Executive Officer, Engro Corporation Limited has taken over as the President of the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) for the 2022 term. This was announced at the 162nd Annual General Meeting of the OICCI held at the Chamber on Monday, January 31, 2022. Mr. Amir Rasool Paracha, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, …

With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the regions, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan has partnered with National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) to map 600 government vaccination centres on its Super App. People can now book a ride to and from the centres to get their vaccination or …

Union Coop, the largest consumer cooperative in the UAE, in cooperation with Prime Medical Center, has opened two medical clinics equipped with all necessary equipment to treat all diseases, located in the Staff Housing of Muhaisnah and Al Quoz, where it is supervised by an experienced and efficient medical staff that includes specialized doctors, technicians and nurses to provide medical …

You are out shopping for shoes and while you have the money to buy a decent, branded pair of runners, you decide to settle on a cheap knock-off. You’re probably thinking, it’s not that bad right? Wrong. Saving a few dirhams can soon turn into mayhem when the shoes begin hurting and then falling apart. This penny-wise pound-foolish lesson can apply to …

News Desk DUBAI: Moro Hub (Data Hub Integrated Solutions LLC), subsidiary of Digital DEWA, the digital arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), signed an agreement with Axis Communications – a Swedish company that offers video surveillance solutions, access control solutions, audio solutions and intercom. The agreement was signed in the presence of Mohammad bin Sulaiman, CEO of Moro Hub …

Arab Bank Group closed 2021 reporting net income after tax of $314.5 million as compared to $195.3 million in 2020, recording a growth of 61%. Group equity grew to reach $10.3 billion. The Board of Directors has recommended to the shareholders the distribution of 20% cash dividends for the financial year 2021. Arab Bank consolidated the financial statements of Oman …

Zespol Piesni i Tanca Śląsk, one of Poland’s largest folk ensembles, brought a splash of colour to Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre this evening (29 January) with traditional dance and brightly hued costumes. Poland’s dynamic folklore was brought to life by the vivacious performance by one of the most recognised artistic groups in Poland. Founded in 1953 by Stanisław Hadyna, the son …

By Aqsa Javed Gaba KARACHI: OKHAI YOUTH VENTURE is a four-Sunday venture filled with a variety of educational and entertaining activities. This journey began on December 19th, 2021, and ended on January 9th, 2022 with so many memories and great experiences. The main goal of this entire endeavor is to focus on the youth in our community. One of the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: The Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) elected its new Office Bearers for the year 2022-2023 in its 353rd meeting held in Karachi on January 28, 2022. The Council unanimously elected Mr. Ashfaq Yousuf Tola as President of the Institute. Mr. Husnain R. Badami and Mr. Saifullah were elected as the Vice …

Homemade Food Services (HFS) is a platform created by Ayesha Wajid to support other homebased food businesses, foodpreneurs. We have arranged an innumerable events in the past that were fruitful for its members. HFS also collaborated with many other platforms that enabled its members to represent their work in masses. Workshops were also arranged from time to time to polish …