DUBAI: The 2nd Preparatory Conference on the Establishment of World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) and the WGEO Private Sector Platform was successfully organized today under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE). The event was attended by His Excellency Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and …

KARACHI: In response to a query about power supply status in Karachi during Ramadan, K-Electric shared that it is committed to provide maximum relief to its customers. Spokesperson KE said that additional power from the national grid is critical to exempt residential areas in Karachi from loadshed during Sehr and Iftar. ‘The power utility has been engaging with concerned authorities for some …

KARACHI: Hamdard Pakistan and Pakistan International Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) under which Rooh Afza carbonated drink – “RoohAfza Go” will be served to onboard passengers during Iftar time in PIA’s flights and it will also be available in markets in Karachi. Syed Faizullah Jawad, Director Marketing and Trade on behalf of Hamdard and Muhammad Amir Memon, …

SEOUL: To commemorate the 1st anniversary of the partnership between Korean Air and Delta Air Lines, both airlines have unveiled a joint advertisement campaign, “Greater One”, that runs until July. The new advert introduces various customer benefits offered by the two major airlines representing Korea and the U.S. respectively. The campaign consists of two short videos, one about the airlines’ …

DUBAI: Emirates continued its winning streak when it took top honours by sweeping five awards last night at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2019. The airline took home the highly regarded industry accolades for Airline with the Best First Class, Airline with the Best Economy Class, Airline with the Best Frequent Flyer Program and Best Airport Lounge in the …

DUBAI: Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) achieved one of the highest quarterly property sales in Dubai during the first quarter (January to March) of 2019 recording an increase of 53 per cent to AED 5.979 billion (US$ 1.628 billion) compared to the Q1 2018 sales of AED 3.906 billion (US$ 1.063 billion). The sales to international customers more than doubled …

DUBAI: In line with the UAE government’s vision to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all, Emirates International Schools – Jumeirah and Meadows, jointly recognized 12 students for their exceptional academic achievements. The award certificates were presented by Mohammed Al Habtoor, Vice Chairman & CEO of the Al Habtoor Group at the 2018-2019 Scholarship …

DUBAI: The world’s largest group fitness business, Les Mills, have launched their famous GRIT class in The Middle East and it’s set to change the way you train! Les Mills GRIT™ Strength is a 30-minute high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workout, designed to improve strength, cardiovascular fitness and build lean muscle. This workout uses barbell, weight plate and bodyweight exercises to blast …

DUBAI: Citizens of the UAE who have shown indomitable spirit and determination either founding or benefiting a wealth of charities and causes, were celebrated at CITIZEN’s Better Starts Now Awards event. The Japanese watch brand launched a campaign to mark its one hundredth year of ambitious watch-making at the end of 2018.    It involved seeking out those members of the …

KARACHI: Dubuzz, previously founded as Emax Media, organized a meet and greet yesterday on May 3rd, 2019 in Karachi, for all the hosts of different Ramadan transmissions that will be aired during the blessed month. The event was graced by the striking presence of Reema Khan, who will be hosting the Ramadan transmission for Aaj News and Aaj Entertainment, produced …