News Desk DUBAI: Her Excellency, Judge Dr. Ebtessam Ali Al Badwawi, Director General of Dubai Judicial Institute, has received a delegation from the Authority for Medical Responsibility of the sisterly State of Kuwait, headed by His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Salman Khalifa Al Sabah, President of the Authority for Medical Responsibility. The official visit aimed to exchange knowledge and expertise in the legal field and …

Web Desk LAHORE: The Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), in a collaborative effort, held the IPO Roundtable 2024 in Lahore, themed, ‘Empowering the Future of Capital Markets’. This roundtable was convened following the success of the IPO Summit held in Karachi in January 2024. The focus of the roundtable was to generate awareness …

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announces the 2nd edition of the Future Sustainability Forum. Scheduled for 4 and 5 December 2024 at the Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, the Forum will focus on mobilising sustainable practices, engaging in influential discussions on sustainable development, working towards environmental conservation, …

News Desk DUBAI: A recent sustainability survey conducted by Premier Inn Middle East has revealed new insights into the environmental habits of travellers, both at home and when booking and staying in hotels. The survey, which polled almost 900 individuals ahead of World Sustainability Day on 26 October, highlights a strong environmental awareness among travellers, with the majority actively considering …

News Desk DUBAI: In a strategic move to harness untapped financial avenues, investment advisors Medallion Associates have unveiled its Institutional Investor Desk, aiming to capitalize on the thriving Dubai real estate market. With property transactions soaring by 32% and sales value climbing by 23%, this initiative comes at a pivotal moment for the city’s post-pandemic recovery. The resurgence of Dubai’s …

By Rafiq Vayani DOHA: Qatar Airways has taken the future of in-flight connectivity to greater heights by operating the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 aircraft from Doha to London on Tuesday, 22 October 2024. This milestone establishes Qatar Airways, the World’s Best Airline as voted by Skytrax in 2024, as an industry leader in bringing advanced technology on board. The …

DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced today the launch of a new daily service to Bhairahawa Airport, also known as Gautam Buddha International Airport (BWA), from 10 November 2024. flydubai’s daily service to Bhairahawa will operate from Terminal 2 at Dubai International (DXB), offering customers a convenient travel option to a new gateway to Nepal. Return flights to Dubai …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Gulfood Manufacturing, the world’s only annual event covering the entire food manufacturing ecosystem, marks its milestone 10th edition with its largest and most impactful edition to date next month. Taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from 5-7 November 2024, this landmark edition promises to be a game-changer for the industry, bringing together over 2,500 exhibitors …

News Desk DUBAI: MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, announced the appointment of Michael Belton as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). In his new role, Michael will focus on expanding the company’s portfolio in the UAE, including the development of the ICONIC Tower and Large-scale Abu Dhabi project on Al Reem Island. He is also tasked with growing …

News Desk KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) held a gong ceremony to celebrate the listing of BF Biosciences Limited (BFBIO). BFBIO is a pharmaceutical joint venture between Ferozsons Laboratories Ltd and Bago Group of Argentina. BF Biosciences has spearheaded Pakistan’s emergence in biotech manufacturing. It was also involved in the export of biotech pharmaceuticals especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. BFBIO …