By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates is kickstarting the summer holidays with exclusive offers for passengers travelling to or through Dubai. From complimentary stays at the iconic JW Marriott Marquis*, to hundreds of discounts through the popular My Emirates Pass, travellers can enjoy even more value while exploring the city, whether visiting for a longer getaway or a short stopover.  Built for all …

News Desk DAMASCUS, Syria: Ghassan Aboud Automotive, Syria announced a new milestone in its growth strategy with the launch of Grand Auto & Machinery Co. (GAMCO), a newly established company under its portfolio specializing in commercial vehicles, agricultural equipment, construction machinery, heavy equipment, industrial technologies, and integrated mobility solutions. Established to support the rebuilding of Syria and contribute to the …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Gondal Memon Association hosted appreciation ceremony and dinner in honor of Humza Yaqub Tabani, recipient of the Sitara-i-Imtiaz, and Saleem Abdul Razak Tabani, recipient of the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz, awarded by the Government of Pakistan in recognition of their outstanding contributions. The event was held at the residence of Shabbir Haroon, President of the All Pakistan Memon …

ZEMST, Belgium: Ghent Gladiators, the franchise co-owned by former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, were crowned champions of the inaugural EUT20 Belgium after defeating Antwerp Anchors by three wickets in a thrilling final to claim the title. Led by South Africa captain Temba Bavuma, the Gladiators completed a tense chase of 179 with just one ball to spare, finishing on 179/7 …

DUBAI: Marking International Yoga Day, renowned businessman and wellness advocate Anis Sajan (Vice Chairman of Danube Group), in collaboration with The Art of Living Foundation, hosted a vibrant community yoga session at Danube Sports World, bringing together more than 500 participants for an evening dedicated to health, mindfulness, and well-being. Aligned with this year’s International Yoga Day theme, “Yoga for …

Web Desk KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi proudly announces that two faculty members from its School of Visual and Performing Arts (SOVAPA), Mohsin Ali and Alamzaib Khan, have been selected for an advanced professional training program in Germany with the support of the Goethe-Institute. This achievement reflects the Arts Council’s ongoing commitment to enhancing professional capacity, promoting international collaboration, …

As luxury brands become increasingly selective in their global expansion strategies, the Middle East is strengthening its position as a key destination for premium retail investment, supported by rising wealth levels, significant investment in luxury hospitality and lifestyle-led developments, and the region’s longer-term appeal as a global destination, according to Savills Global Luxury Retail Outlook 2026. While global luxury retail …

DUBAI: As part of its commitment to social responsibility and its dedication to promoting the values of compassion, gratitude, and community solidarity, Union Coop organized a visit to the Senior Citizens Happiness Centre in Dubai to check on the well-being of senior citizens and celebrate Father’s Day, observed annually on June 21. The visit witnessed a warm and heartfelt atmosphere …

News Desk DUBAI: UAE-based Archers, a leading DLD-, ADREC- and RICS-registered professional services firm, revealed at the Annual Financial Restructuring Conference that it is currently advising UAE and international lenders, investors, and corporates on how to skillfully navigate the complex economic scenarios and take advantage of the UAE’s well-established infrastructure and business-friendly environment. Archers Unveiled Specialist Briefing PapersAt the conference, …

News Desk DUBAI: The Wilo Group and DP World have expanded their strategic partnership through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at advancing sustainable infrastructure, smart logistics solutions and AI-based innovations in the global water sector. The agreement was signed at Wilopark in Dortmund by Wilo CEO Oliver Hermes and Abdulla Al Hashmi, Global Chief Operating Officer, Parks and …