By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Three-time GRAMMY® Award winner Gwen Stefani will bring down the curtain on the $35 million Dubai World Cup—the world’s richest day of horseracing and UAE’s premier sporting and social event—on March 30, 2019. The performance will be the iconic recording artist’s first major concert in the UAE. A three-time GRAMMY® Award winner, Gwen Stefani has achieved worldwide success …

KARACHI: ‘The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) is committed towards promoting ‘Women Empowerment’ and ‘Gender Equality’ at workplaces in Pakistan. Working in partnership with UN Women, OICCI’s 2017 “Women Empowerment” initiative made significant progress during 2018 supported by intense research and coaching by leading practictioners in the field of gender balance and work place improvement. “OICCI member companies, who …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, welcomed the airline’s second Airbus A320neo to join the fleet, which landed in Bahrain International Airport today. This is the second aircraft of the 12 A320neo aircraft ordered during the 2016 Bahrain International Airshow. This delivery also makes Gulf Air the first national carrier to fly the A320neo in …

KARACHI: CITI Associates, Pakistan’s Premier Real Estate Company partners with Ocean Marina Gwadar, a project of Siddiqsons Group. An agreement of partnership was signed on 6th March 2019 between Mr. Mohammad Shafi Jakvani (CEO – CITI Associates) and Mr. Sher Bahadur Khan Khattak (CEO – Ocean Marina Gwadar). Established in 1959 by Mr. Mohammad Rafi, and under the current leadership of …

DUBAI: Al Habtoor Motors the exclusive distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in the UAE, has launched the much awaited all-new 2019 L200 pick-up truck at Habtoor Grand Resort on 4th March. The exciting unveiling was attended by motoring enthusiasts, members of the media, fleet & business customers and top management of Al Habtoor Motors and representatives from Mitsubishi Motors Middle East …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Across the world every day, Emirates’ flights connect people and businesses, enabling travel, tourism and trade. Whether from the cockpit, or inside the aircraft cabin, on the ramp or at the hangar, at service desks across the world or from headquarters in Dubai, Emirates’ female employees make an important contribution to the successful operation of every …

SHANGHAI: CEFA Aviation is expanding and chose to strengthen its presence in China, a key market where aviation is booming. Dominique Mineo, CEO and founder of CEFA Aviation, explains that “If there is one country where we definitely wanted to establish ourselves strongly, it is China. We are glad to have our first full-time managing director outside Europe here. With …

DUBAI: The Amadeus-funded School in Senegal is well underway following a recent ground-breaking ceremony organized in partnership with Dubai Cares, part of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives. Marking Amadeus Gulf’s 30th anniversary, four representatives from Amadeus Gulf along with other UAE-based volunteers travelled to Ngol Ngol village in Senegal to set the foundation of a new school adopted …

ABU DHABI: As the official partner for the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019, the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) organised an open day yesterday (Wednesday, March 6, 2019) titled “Energy Is Interaction”. The event hosted the UAE National Team competing in the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019, along with employees and officials from the Department …

KARACHI: Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan (MUFAP) will hold its 2018 Yearbook launch in Karachi this week. MUFAP is the trade association representing Pakistan’s asset management industry which comprises of 19 Asset Management Companies managing 281 Funds (in conventional and Shariah compliant range) with total assets under management (AUMs) of PKR 607 bn as of January 31, 2019. MUFAP’s role …