DUBAI:  Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has revealed the latest initiative designed to ensure the wellbeing of its team members. The organisation, which represents the interests of Dubai’s business community, has piloted a trial of the new AXA 360 Doctor Check-up Station, a cutting-edge smart solution that uses advanced technology to provide preventative healthcare to employees. The screening functions of …

DUBAI: The positive trend continues: With 130,598 vehicles delivered worldwide in the first six months of 2018, Porsche AG has exceeded the previous record set last year by another three per cent. With 20,500 units delivered to customers, the Panamera enjoyed the strongest percentage increase, almost doubling the figure from the same period of the previous year. The 911 also saw …

KARACHI: The Governor of Sindh, Muhammad Zubair Umar, was the Chief Guest at the launch of the Ilm Association, a newly formed trade association founded by 11 of Pakistan’s most notable education innovation enterprises. The event was attended by more than 200 representatives from government, private schools, business and corporate CSR and the education and startup communities in Pakistan. Speaking …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Crafter’s Guild organizing The Indie Art and Craft Show on Sunday, 15th July, 2018 from 1:30 pm onwards at the Royal Rodale Club, Khayaban e Saher, DHA, Karachi. Indie represents independent artists, craftsmen, creatives and makers, many of whom will be debuting their work at the summer feat. The craft show, now celebrating its 5th …

DUBAI: 25 teams of golfers took part in another fantastic staging of the annual Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby Golf Classic on the stunning Ryder Cup course at The K Club on Thursday June 28th. Led out by Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of Dubai Duty Free, Colm McLoughlin, the field of 100 players worked their way around the course which …

KARACHI: Filmwala Pictures is back with a bang with its teaser for upcoming social comedy film / family drama “Load Wedding” releasing on Eid ul Azha. The teaser is so creative that you can’t help but smile and enjoy the articulation of dialogues and perfect tone of speech. It is hilariously conveyed how everyone wants to get married but not …

KARACHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has announced the results of Assessment of Fundamental Competencies (AFC) Examination and Writing Skills Test (PCSC-1) held in June 2018. As many as 1042 candidates have been declared passed in AFC and 986 in Writing Skills Test whereas 649 candidates have obtained permanent credits in AFC. ICAP has also awarded Merit …

KARACHI: Jazz has collaborated with Careem to offer various promotions to its subscribers throughout the year. Subscribers can use the promo code ‘JAZZSUPER4G’ when booking a ride through the Careem app to avail a discount of 20% on their next four rides. First time users of Careem app can use promo code ‘JAZZRIDE’ to receive a discount of up to PKR …

CAIRO: Emirates today unveiled its 42nd dedicated lounge across its global network at Cairo International Airport (CAI). The lounge is now open to Emirates First Class and Business Class customers as well as Platinum and Gold members of Skywards, the airline’s loyalty programme. Reflecting the airline’s ongoing commitment to Egypt, the Emirates Lounge in Cairo represents a US$ 3.6 million …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Award-winning jewellery retailer, Pure Gold Jewellers, has opened seven new concept stores in the UAE, Kuwait and Oman, providing an uptick in positive sentiment to the regional jewellery retail sector and an impetus to the brand’s long-term growth strategy. The new stores are located in the UAE at Al Ain Mall, World Trade Centre and Yas Mall …