DUBAI: dnata, one of the world’s largest air services provider, announced today it has acquired Tropo, a Germany-based tour operator, from ProSiebenSat.1 Group. The acquisition marks dnata’s entry into the German market and extends its global network of travel businesses in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australasia. The purchase agreement also includes TV media volume worth several million euros for …

DUBAI: Emirates has refreshed its premium offering with new luxury products in First and Business Class for a more comfortable travel experience. The new products stem from collaborations with BYREDO skincare, Bowers & Wilkins and Emirates’ longstanding partnership with Bulgari for its refreshed amenity kits. BYREDO for Emirates Wellness kit Emirates First Class customers will find the BYREDO travel wellness …

By Farooq Dadi / Rafiq Vayani ISLAMABAD: President Rotary Club Karachi Platinum Faisal Nadeem one to one meeting with Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani. President Faisal Nadeem is one of the most vibrant and active president of our District. His Club is engaged in several projects and already completed almost eight projects so far without any support from RI or District. …

LAHORE: VentureDive’s application, Athan, made global waves after it got featured as one of the fastest growing applications in the Asia Pacific region at the Google App Summit’18, held in Singapore. Athan was the only ‘made in Pakistan’ app to feature at the event. Representing Athan at the summit, VentureDive’s Managing Director Saad Fazil and Senior Product Manager Ali Raza …

KARACHI: Octara, Pakistan’s leading training solutions provider, will collaborate with Expothon, a Canadian think tank on innovative excellence to host a series of exclusive workshops focused on devising pragmatic solutions for Pakistani businesses. The ultimate aim of these workshops is to develop a plan to quadruple the total exports of Pakistan. A marathon debate on this key issue will be …

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan has noticed misleading rumors spreading in social media regarding clearing operations of Summit Bank Ltd. It is clarified that NIFT (National Institutional Facilitation Technologies), which provides clearing services for banks, has not discontinued its membership or its services in any way for the Summit bank. It is pertinent to mention that these rumors stemmed from …

KARACHI: Health experts have stressed that blood must be screened for infections with highest standard methods to reduce the risk of transfusion transmitted infections (TTI) in the recipients. Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) is a highly sensitive and advanced technique which has reduced the window period of TTIs so increase the safety of Blood Transfusion. All registered blood banks should be …

ISLAMABAD: The imports of palm oil into the country witnessed increase of 7.06 percent during the fiscal year 2017-18 as compared to the imports of the corresponding period of previous year. Pakistan imported palm oil worth $2039.718 million during July-June (2017-18) against the imports of $1905.136 million in July-June (2016-17), showing growth of 7.06 percent, according to the data of Pakistan …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The emerging LED TV manufactures of Pakistan, Tri-Angels Electronics launched the latest and top of the line LED and Laser Televisions byChina’s number 1 TV brand, Hisense in Pakistan with a colorful ceremony held in Karachi Marriott Hotel. The 39-year-old brand Hisense form the past 14 years has been leading the charts in China being the …

KARACHI: Red Bull Campus Cricket (RBCC) is the only global T20 cricket tournament for university students where campuses from 8 countries contest for national pride and become the world champions. On August 5, 2018, Red Bull Campus Cricket unveiled super 8 teams of Future Gladiators at Moin Khan Cricket Academy. From 96 campuses to 8 and 1500 players down to …