DUBAI: In line with the continuing efforts towards translating the vision of the country’s wise leadership to support, encourage and empower young people to ensure the sustainability of the development and construction process, the Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University (HBMSU) has announced the signing of a strategic new partnership agreement with AIMentor.net, a premier e-learning platform, to advance the supportive …

News Desk DUBAI: The Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG),first research and teaching institution focused on governance and public policy in the region,held today a graduation ceremony for the second batch of the Leaders Program, comprised of 15leaders from Dubai Public Prosecution (DPP) directors and section managers. Held at MBRSG headquarters in Dubai, the ceremony was attended by HisExcellency …

MANAMA: Gulf Air – the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain – today welcomed members of the Bahraini National Football Team to celebrate their victory in the title of the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup, where a huge celebration was held at Gulf Air’s Headquarters in Muharraq. The ceremony was attended by members of the boards of Gulf Air and Bahrain …

KARACHI: Marked the official launch of the white nicotine pouch brand Velo Pakistan. Held in the outskirts of Karachi city, the launch party was graced by the presence of the who’s who of Pakistani entertainment industry, all of whom looked ravishing. The act of the night was an aerial hoop dance performance by Filipino performer named Faith. Everyone from Nadia …

KARACHI: K-Electric plans to issue Pakistan’s largest ever Retail Listed SUKUK in private sector of PKR 25 Billion with seven years’ tenor (including green shoe option of up to PKR 5 Billion), which has been rated AA+ by VIS Credit Rating Agency. Senior members of K-Electric and Pak Brunei Investment Co. Ltd. (Trustee for Sukuk Issue) signing the Sukuk documents …

DUBAI: King Koil, one of the leading mattress brands in the region, announces unbelievable savings from 30% up to 50% discount across premium sleep products during Dubai Shopping Festival, starting from 26 December 2019 to 24 January 2020. King Koil products are designed to offer a sound of sleep to achieve a revitalized & rejuvenated body and a refreshed mind. …

TUNIS: Hilton will once again be welcoming guests to the Tunisian capital city of Tunis from after a landmark deal was signed with the Groupe Alliance. The new management agreement confirms a flagship Hilton Hotels & Resorts Property in the coastal suburb of Gammarth. An extensive renovation of Le Palace hotel will now see the property re-brand as Hilton Tunis …

KARACHI: Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMKPL) and NOWPDP have joined hands in an effort to encourage employment of people with disabilities. This alliance aims to empower people with disabilities and to institutionalize inclusion in the workplace. Under this project, PMPKL and NOWPDP have agreed to target three objectives Accessibility, Sensitization and Employment. Philip Morris plans to undertake collaborative measures to ensure …

ABU DHABI: The Federal Tax Authority has warned people against responding to e-mails or text messages that request personal financial or banking information and which claim that VAT will be refunded to those who reply. The authority stressed that these are fraudulent messages and that it never asks people to disclose their personal data via e-mail, text, or over the …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways will operate its popular seasonal routes from Abu Dhabi to Alexandria, Egypt, and Salalah, Oman, between 25 June to 15 September 2020. Due to the success of the routes in 2019, the period of operation has been extended by three weeks and a new fifth weekly service introduced on both routes on Fridays, complementing existing departures …