By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: ENOC Group, a leading integrated global energy player, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Allied Biofuels Holding, based in Abu Dhabi, to explore the offtake and distribution of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Electro-synthetic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (e-SAF) across local, regional, and international markets.  The fuels will be sourced from Allied …

News Desk LAHORE/SIALKOT: Alibaba.com, a leading global B2B e-commerce platform, today announced the launch of Accio Work in Pakistan, positioned as the Agentic Business Team for SMEs. This launch marks a significant shift in digital trade, providing small and medium-sized exporters with an autonomous, plug-and-play workforce capable of executing end-to-end business operations. As Pakistan’s export landscape continues to evolve, the …

DUBAI, UAE: IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City is marking Eid Al-Adha with a selection of hospitality experiences designed for guests spending the holiday in Dubai. The offering brings together a festive family lunch at Anise Restaurant and a luxury staycation at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to celebrate the occasion through dining, relaxation, entertainment …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Synapse Pakistan Neuroscience Institute and the Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture (IVS) have launched a formal partnership creating a structured pathway for IVS students to access highly subsidized psychological and neurodevelopmental assessments, accommodation-focused support, and specialist clinical expertise. The partnership comes amid growing recognition within higher education institutions of the need for more structured …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange hosted a Gong Ceremony to mark the official listing of Sitara Petroleum Service Limited, following the successful completion of its landmark Initial Public Offering (IPO). This milestone event celebrated Sitara Petroleum’s achievement and underscored the growing strength, depth and resilience of Pakistan’s capital markets. The IPO generated record-breaking investor participation, raising PKR 4.8 …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI:  In the presence of Her Excellency Hessa bint Essa Buhumaid, Director General of the Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai, and His Excellency Abdullah Mohammed Al Awar, Chief Executive Officer of the Knowledge Fund Establishment (KFE),the Community Development Authority, in collaboration with the Knowledge Fund Establishment, celebrated the graduation of the second cohort of the “Parental Well-Being Programe” at Dubai Schools – …

RIYADH: Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international organization focused on accelerating inclusive and sustainable digital economy growth, launched its report titled “Civilian Digital Ecosystems at the Core: Safeguarding During Crisis” as part of its efforts to advance international digital cooperation and support the development of trusted, resilient, and people-centered digital ecosystems. The report examines the growing risks …

“Safe, Nutritious and Healthy Baking is the right of every citizen and our fundamental responsibility” The Pakistan Baking Summit 2026, organized by the National Alliance for Safe Food at the Grand Ballroom of Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi, successfully brought together leading stakeholders from Pakistan’s baking, flour milling, food processing, nutrition, and regulatory sectors to discuss the future of the baking …

News Desk DUBAI: The Emirates Environmental Group (EEG) proudly concluded the 21st Cycle of the Environmental Drawing Competition (EDC) and the 3rd Cycle of Art from Waste (AfW) Competition with a distinguished awarding ceremony held at The Ismaili Centre Dubai. The event brought together students, educators, dignitaries, corporate representatives, jury members and families to celebrate the remarkable creativity and environmental …

KARACHI: Pakistan’s ride-hailing sector is entering a period of recalibration as rising fuel costs and economic pressures reshape pricing models, demand patterns, and driver earnings. Since early March, one of the most famous and commonly used ride hailing app Yango Pakistan has introduced six phased fare revisions across major urban centers. Rather than implementing a single across-the-board increase, the adjustments …