DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently hosted a workshop at its premises which provided Chamber members and businesses in Dubai with hands-on training in Google Analytics to boost website performance and improve return on investment of marketing campaigns. The training covered the basics of intelligent data collection and analysis, and educated companies on how to use Google …

DUBAI: Emirates has unveiled a brand new Business Class cabin and configuration on its Boeing 777-200LR aircraft, with new wider seats laid out in a 2-2-2 configuration for the first time. The airline has invested over US$150 million to refurbish the 10 existing 777-200LR aircraft in its fleet. The newly refurbished Emirates 777-200LR aircraft is set in a two-class configuration …

KARACHI: Matco Foods Limited announces the Company’s financial results for the quarter and six months ended December 31, 2017.Matco is actively pursuing new avenues for growth and development including new product developments and expansion of rice glucose project. Consolidated net turnover for the half year at PKR 2.649 billion as compared with PKR 2.841 billion of same period of the …

DUBAI: Voting for the People’s Choice Award has commenced its final week and closes Super Saturday, March 10th. A fan-voted accolade recognising the most compelling 2017 moment or accomplishment in horseracing, the People’s Choice Award will be given at the HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Horseracing Excellence Awards ceremony on the evening of March 29, 2018, two days prior to the …

KARACHI: The spring edition of the craft fair series by The Crafter’s Guild and Firefly took place 4th March at The Royal Rodale as Bohemian, a Fair for Creatives. Bohemian welcomed 79 participants from all over Karachi, Sukkur, Bhawalpur, Lahore and other nearby areas to showcase their work. This year, 22% of the crafts on display were by male artisans …

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy Engineering College (PNEC) NUST Karachi Campus organised the Olympiad 2018 from February 22-25 in which contests in 11 sports disciplines were conducted. Teams from all over the city were invited to participate in it. The event was closed by chief guest Samir Mir Shaikh, Chairman of Higher Education, Science and Technology FPCCI. As many as 1200 sports …

DUBAI: Roberto Bautista Agut defeated second seeded Lucas Pouille 6-3 6-4 on Saturday to win the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. He is the fourth Spaniard to win the tournament after Alex Corretja, Juan Carlos Ferrero and Rafael Nadal. The number three seed was rarely threatened in the one hour 21 minute tournament finale, earning his first break of serve …

DUBAI: Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has launched the third edition of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition in partnership with Smart Dubai, which gives startups and entrepreneurs in the UAE an opportunity to become part of Dubai Government’s Strategy to elevate the city into a global platform for innovation-focused businesses. The announcement was …

KARACHI: One of Pakistan’s  exquisite clothing and lifestyle brands, edenrobe Woman, known for creating magic by bringing delicate patterns, exquisite prints and colors to life has launched their much anticipated Spring 2018 collection “Summer Echoes” for the fashion and color fantasy lovers. Having around 80 different designs in a wide range of bright hues and eye catching colors, the new …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Peng Qureshi has been a renowned name in Pakistan’s hair and beauty industry for more than three decades now. In 1974, she followed her dreams to London to pursue her passion for beauty and hair styling. She qualified for the World Federation of Hairdressing and worked under experts such as Vidal Sassoon, Robert Fielding, Christine Shaw …