DUBAI: CASIO has announced the UAE launch of the Pro Trek WSD-F20A – a new smart watch built specifically for the outdoors. The new model is being offered exclusively by Sharaf DG for a limited time period only and can be pre-ordered starting August 16, 2018 with an expected delivery date of August 30, 2018. According to the company’s senior …

LAHORE: Nestlé Pakistan recorded a revenue growth of 4.2% for the six months ended on June 30, 2018 with an overall increase in its revenue by PKR 2.6 billion. The total revenue for the company stood at PKR 64.6 billion. The results were announced upon the conclusion of the meeting of Nestlé Pakistan’s Board of Directors on 16th August 2018. …

By Rafiq Vayni KARACHI: To promote bilateral trade and exchange of technology, a three-day single country Thailand Exhibition is being organized from 01-03 September 2018 at Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi. The exhibition is organized by Department of International Trade Promotion, Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Government with the support of Royal Thai Consulate-General Karachi and being managed by Event and …

DUBAI: Intelak, the first industry-focused aviation, travel and tourism incubator to be established in the UAE, has boosted the innovation ecosystem in the country by encouraging a number of young entrepreneurs to come together and transform their ideas into reality. Intelak, whose name in Arabic means ‘to take off’, has helped three cohorts graduate effectively through the programme. Over the …

LAHORE: Wagging Tongues Productions, a UK based company dedicated to realising projects in arts, design, film and performing arts, proudly presents the Pakistan Pavilion titled “Aangan” (Courtyard) at the upcoming 2nd edition of the London Design Biennale scheduled to take place from 4th to 23rd September 2018 at the prestigious Somerset House. A highlight on the global cultural calendar, the …

DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently concluded a study mission to India which explored business opportunities within the country’s gems and jewellery sector. The study mission included visits to Mumbai and Delhi and coincided with the India International Jewellery Show, the largest event of its kind in India, where Dubai Chamber hosted a seminar attended by 120 …

KARACHI: The 2-days “Azadi Festival 2018” at Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, continue to spread the colors of independence and joy where thousands gather at Arts Council to celebrate Pakistan’s 71th birth anniversary. Addressing the session, President of Arts Council Karachi Mohammad Ahmed Shah said that this country was acquired after great sacrifices and there are many dreams and promises that …

NEW YORK: dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has launched passenger handling operations at New York-JFK Airport.  Already providing ground handling to over 50 airlines in the United States, this is a natural portfolio extension for dnata in New York. The launch customer is Copa Airlines, the flag carrier of Panama, which operates four daily flights with …

KARACHI: Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited (BPPL) unveiled their Green campaign to Make Pakistan Green Again on the nation’s 71st Independence Day at a special tree plantation ceremony held yesterday at the Urban Forest Park in Clifton Karachi. Shaniera Akram, wife of renowned Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram, inaugurated the ceremony to plant 1,000 trees at Shahzad Qureshi’s Urban Forest. A …

KARACHI: Dawlance – Pakistan’s leading brand of home-appliances, unveiled its latest Ace-Care washing machines that carry an aesthetic appeal with scratch-proof Glass-lids for the first time in Pakistan. This series comprises of DW 9100 G and DW 7500 G models that feature the highest quality and performance, to offer innovative solutions for various segments of the consumers. Highlighting the pioneering technologies …