KARACHI: As part of their Women’s Day celebration, Khushhali Microfinance Bank conducted a free of cost training for the budding female entrepreneurs to equip them with marketable skills that can help them create and engage in home-based income generating activities. The bank is always actively working towards identifying empowerment opportunities for women so they can excel as professionals, support their …

KARACHI: Jazz, country’s number one digital company, was awarded the Diversity & Inclusion Award at this year’s Global Diversity & Inclusion Benchmarks Conference (GDIC). The award was in recognition of the Telco’s contribution to uplifting education for females under its ‘Jazz Smart School’(JSS) program. Syed Ali Naseer, Chief C&RA – Jazz described this award as a testament to Jazz’s sustainability …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) Professional Accountants in Business (PAIB) Committee once again brings to you the leading business and finance conference of the Institute – CFO Conference 2018 on 10 April in Karachi and 12 April in Lahore. The Conference is a great opportunity to understand the evolving dynamics of business and …

DUBAI: Royal Yachts, the leading yachting company in the UAE, announces the signing of a dealership agreement with Sanlorenzo, the Italian builder of made to measure motor yachts. Royal Yachts was appointed the exclusive Middle East dealership for Sanlorenzo, trading as Sanlorenzo Middle East. This strategic agreement fulfills the growing demand for crafted tailor-made motor yachts in the region. Mohammed …

LONDON: British Airways has announced a new partnership with tennis star, Kyle Edmund. The 23 year-old who was recently a semi-finalist at the Australian Open, has also yesterday been officially ranked as number one in Britain. The new airline partnership, which will see the player flying with British Airways to many of the major global competitions this year, begins ahead …

DUBAI: The Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, has signed a partnership with the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organisation (TAG-Org) to offer added value packages to the business community and develop the exclusive services being provided at the Dubai Business Club in DED. His Excellency Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of DED, and Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairman of TAG-Org signed the partnership agreement …

DUBAI, UAE: Emirates unveiled a video today featuring popular players from Real Madrid on board the iconic Emirates A380. The video includes Sergio Ramos, Gareth Bale, Marcelo, Karim Benzema, Toni Kroos, and Casemiro and shows the players discovering unlikely talent at 40,000ft. The video begins with the players enjoying their A380 flight and the Emirates Cabin Crew looking after them on …

KARACHI-: Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has launched an eDividend Repository services to facilitate the process of eDividend. After the promulgation of the Companies Act 2017, it has become mandatory for all listed companies to process their dividends electronically. SECP recently introduced “The Companies (Distribution of Dividends) Regulations 2017” which spell out the method and requirements for making dividend payouts …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Emirates is highlighting the integral role played by its female employees through a special video which documents the breadth and diversity of the operational and technical roles performed by women in the Group. The video gives the audience a behind the scenes look at women employees from various Emirates Group …

KARACHI: Matco Foods Limited signed an agreement for the supply of a 20,000 Tons per year Rice Glucose manufacturing plant with Beijing Meckey Engineering Co. This new expansion will increase the total production capacity of the company to 30,000 Tons of Rice Glucose and 3,000 Tons of Rice Protein respectively per year. Khalid Ghori, CEO of Matco Foods spoke at …