By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Business leaders and CEOs from top Ghanaian banks and insurance companies will join a trade mission to Dubai later this month which is being organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s representative office in Accra. The trade mission will be held April 7th-13th 2018 and coincide with the Annual Investment Meeting 2018 in Dubai.The …

By Kamran Hashim KARACHI: Muzammil Khan’s work speaks about the loss he had to face when his house in Karachi was demolished by the authorities due to the Lyari Expressway project in 2016. The loss, nonetheless, left a room for a new beginning for him as he captured those moments in his paintings. His visuals consist of bricks, stones, buildings and …

DUBAI: Facebook is changing its focus to ensure time spent by people on the social media platform is well spent by introducing new features including ‘FB Watch’, while taking on the responsibility of improving policies in the wake of the latest challenges of data misuse. Patrick Walker, Director of Media Partnerships, EMEA, Facebook, said, on Tuesday at the Arab Media …

KARACHI:  Lulusar, an online women clothing brand celebrated their one year into the fashion industry with the exhibition of their latest collection recently in Karachi. Lulusar, is a Lahore based clothing brand which is aimed at women who like to be trendy and stylish all the way and look out for a variety of casual, simple yet elegant, evening and …

DUBAI: Middlesex University Dubai will be exhibiting at the Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) 2018 at stand F300. Taking place from Thursday 12 to Saturday 14 April at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DWTC), the biannual event is the region’s oldest education led event, supported by the UAE Ministry of Education, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and …

DUBAI: The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced April 9th 2018 as the deadline for receiving applications for the third edition of the Dubai Smartpreneur Competition, which was launched recently in cooperation with the Smart Dubai Office. The Dubai Smartpreneur Competition gives startups and entrepreneurs in the UAE an opportunity to become part of the Dubai Government’s Strategy …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan International Film Festival hosted a start-studded evening for its first awards gala ceremony on the closing day of the four-day festival at Frere Hall, Karachi. The event also featured live performance of Sufi Music Maestro Abida Parveen and a fashion showcase, followed by dinner. The event started with a keynote speech by Alyy Khan, forerunner …

KARACHI: JS Bank, one of Pakistan’s fastest growing financial institutions has joined hands with CarFirst –the nation’s leading used-car trading platform to facilitate customers. Under the terms of this partnership, a unique JS-CarFirst vehicle trade-in program will be offered to site patrons, allowing them to either upgrade, replace, or sell their used vehicles. Offering a streamlined and first-of-its-kind market offering, …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: Beach Luxury one of the oldest and renowned Hotels in the city, celebrated its 70th Anniversary on 21st March 2018. It is one of Hotel which always focuses to present authentic cuisines for the foodies. In continuation of the celebrations and food festival traditions, Beach luxury in collaboration with the Royal Thai Consulate and Thai Airways …

DUBAI: Arrivals from Europe to the GCC will increase 17% over the period 2018 to 2020, driven by extra flights, routes, competitive fares, and the rising number of mid-market hotels throughout the region, according to the latest data published ahead of Arabian Travel Market 2018, which takes place at Dubai World Trade Centre from April 22-25. According to Arabian Travel …