News Desk DUBAI: During the first board meeting, Al Tayer appointed Chairman of Salik Company, Abdulmuhsen as Vice Chairman Al Tayer: We will continue advancing the company’s strategic direction. The newly elected Board of Directors of Salik held its first meeting for the new term (2025–2028), during which His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer was elected as Chairman of the Board, …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Renowned industrialist Danish Aman, along with the Friends of Kiran Foundation, hosted an inspiring evening titled “Shafqat Bhari Shaam” on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the beautiful lawn of Mr. Danish Aman’s residence in DHA, Karachi. The evening was graced by the esteemed presence of Dr. and Mrs. Amjad Saqib. The event featured a heartfelt meet …

Biz Today International Report KARACHI: Mr. Ather Iqbal and Mr. Irfan Fadoo hosted an elegant dinner reception on Friday, 25 April 2025, at Khayaban-e-Sehar, DHA Karachi. The event was attended by a distinguished gathering of diplomats, industrialists, and prominent businessmen, creating a vibrant evening of networking and camaraderie. The hosts warmly welcomed the guests, fostering an atmosphere of hospitality and …

News Desk KARACHI: Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) delivered a resilient financial performance with profit before tax of PKR 17.0bn compared to PKR 24.7bn in Q1’24. The Bank posted revenue of PKR 23.1 bn, lower by PKR 6.4bn primarily due to a sharp reduction in interest rates. This was partially offset by an increase in non-funded income and a …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Mr. Raza Abbas General Manager of Karachi Marriott Hotel, along with the team, had the honor of visiting the Sindh Assembly and meeting Mr. Awais Qadir Shah, Honorable Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. Grateful for the warm welcome and the opportunity to strengthen ties for future collaboration. As part of Marriott in the community, …

Students learn the importance of brushing teeth, washing hands before meals, and maintaining personal cleanliness KARACHI: Green Minds Pakistan, a youth-led environmental and social awareness initiative, organized an impactful health and hygiene workshop at Government Boys Primary School No. 11 in Landhi Town, Karachi. Over 100 young students actively participated in the interactive session focused on basic hygiene practices essential …

News Desk ABU DHABI: As part of its newly launched UAE National Talent Development Strategy, Etihad Airways is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural career fair, KHUTWATY 2025—a dynamic platform designed to connect ambitious Emirati talent with a wide range of career opportunities in aviation and beyond. KHUTWATY, meaning “my step” in Arabic, is designed to foster direct …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, is set to spotlight its latest innovations in premium travel and cultural storytelling at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025. Headlining this year’s event is the Middle East debut of the new Crystal Business Class Suites. Designed for enhanced privacy and comfort featuring Turkish-sourced …

Empowering MEA households with X50 UC, H15 Pro, and more intelligent innovations By Raheel Rao DUBAI: Dreame Technology, a global innovator in smart home appliances, officially marks its entry into the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market with the opening of its first regional flagship store at Dubai Hills Mall, alongside the debut of its strategic smart home lineup — …

Web Desk KARACHI: The Aga Khan University (AKU) marked World Malaria Day with the launch of the Thatta Malaria Elimination Plan (TMEP), a pioneering project designed to eliminate malaria from one of Pakistan’s most malaria-affected regions. In 2023 alone, Thatta reported over 10,000 cases — the highest burden in the country. Malaria continues to be a global health crisis, with …