Imran Raza Jaffry, a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in risk management and underwriting, is making waves in Pakistan’s insurance sector through his insightful publications. Following the success of his first book, “Navigating the Insurance Spectrum: An Overview Analysis of Types,” Jaffry is now set to release his second title, “Blueprint of General Insurance: Concepts, Practice, and …

News Desk DUBAI: The Pan Arab Anesthesia Conference officially opened today at the Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai, bringing together a distinguished group of healthcare professionals from across the Arab world and beyond. The conference serves as a major regional platform for anesthesiologists, intensivists, pain specialists, and allied healthcare providers to engage in meaningful dialogue, exchange expertise, and foster interdisciplinary …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Mr. Imran Farooq, Chief Executive Officer of SAMANA Developers, has been named among Finance World Magazine’s prestigious “Top 150 Real Estate Icons of the UAE 2025,” recognizing his impactful leadership and the company’s trailblazing contribution to the region’s property sector. This accolade is a testament to Mr. Farooq’s unwavering commitment to redefining real estate through innovation, timely delivery, …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, today attended a graduation ceremony of the inaugural cohort of Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy, celebrating 194 graduates. His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated the graduates and …

News Desk KARACHI: The Pakistan International Film Festival (PIFF) 2025, organized by the Karachi Film Society (KFS), successfully concluded its first-day of the festival to commemorate World Intellectual Property Day, in collaboration with the Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) Pakistan, here, earlier today. The celebration of intellectual property, cinematic excellence, and cultural storytelling drew a diverse audience of media industry professionals, …

RIYADH: PIF today announced the launch of Expo 2030 Riyadh Company (ERC), wholly owned by PIF, to build and operate the facilities of Expo 2030 Riyadh – Saudi Arabia’s first World Expo – as well as preserving the legacy of the event. The masterplan for Expo 2030 Riyadh covers an area of 6 million square meters, making it one of …

Web Desk DUBAI: Technology is making travel on American Airlines easier and more reliable this summer. From planning a trip to getting to your destination, technology is at the center of customers’ travel experiences. “User-friendly technology is part of our daily life and should extend into what our customers experience when they travel on American,” said Ganesh Jayaram, American’s Chief …

News Desk ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines, the largest fleet operating carrier in Africa, plans to enhance its domestic operations with the latest evolution of the renowned Twin Otter family, The Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft. Solidifying the vision, Ethiopian signed a purchase agreement for two new Twin Otter Classic 300-G aircraft with De Havilland Canada. This new arrangement enables Ethiopian …

News Desk KARACHI: The Government of Sindh and the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, have joined hands to enhance cooperation in the surveillance and control of livestock diseases and zoonotic infections under the “One Health” concept. This collaboration was formalized through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the ICCBS and the …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Palm oil remains a cornerstone of Pakistan’s edible oils and fats sector, supporting food security, industrial development, and nutritional access for millions. Experts emphasized its significance today, calling for greater awareness of its benefits, sustainability initiatives, and strategic importance. With annual consumption exceeding 3 million tonnes, palm oil makes up over 96% of Pakistan’s edible oil …