By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Under the great leadership of the President of Okhai Memon Jamat, Abdul Aziz Abdul Kareem Kath, the organization has formally launched the issuance of honorary Women Membership Cards under its constitutional framework. This significant step reflects the Jamat’s continued commitment to inclusivity and recognition of its deserving female members within the community. The membership facility is …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is set to welcome the country’s most influential business and finance leaders on 12 May 2026 at the #CFOConference2026, taking place at PC Hotel Karachi. The event will bring together leading CFOs, CEOs, policymakers, and industry experts under one roof to explore the evolving dynamics of financial leadership …

News Desk AJMAN: In line with Ajman Vision 2030 and the Emirate’s tourism diversification objectives, Dept of Tourism, Culture & Media Ajmancontinues to strengthen Ajman’s position as a leading destination for leisure, sports, and premium lifestyle tourism experiences through strategic international partnerships and world-class events. As part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the emirate’s position as a leading sports tourism …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The PINE Global Community gathered for a vibrant community meetup at Phoebe’s Cafe on Saturday, 9th May 2026, bringing together members and friends for an evening filled with connection, reflection, and celebration. The symbolic gathering served as a platform for PINE Friends to revisit cherished memories, strengthen bonds, and create new experiences in a warm and …

By Hina Asif KARACHI: Karachi Marriott Hotel proudly introduced its new “Favorite of the Month” the delicious Angus Burger, during the Biz Today International Burger Competition held on Thursday, 7th May 2026 at Cafe D’ Art, Karachi. The newly launched burger captivated guests with its rich flavors, premium ingredients, and juicy perfection in every bite, adding excitement and culinary excellence …

News Desk ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council, in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority has launched the Premium Food Mark for locally produced chilled chicken products during its participation at ‘Make it in the Emirates’ 2026. This initiative was developed under the Healthy Living Strategy and aims to improve the quality and safety …

55 Graduates Honored at Second Convocation of the School of Visual and Performing Arts KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi officially inaugurated its three-day “Arts Alumni Festival 2026” with a vibrant opening ceremony celebrating creativity, culture, and emerging artistic talent.The festival was inaugurated by renowned humorist and intellectual Anwar Maqsood, along with Arts Council President Muhammad Ahmed Shah, through a …

The high-tech immersive hub at the company headquarters aims to set a new benchmark in customer experience anticipating over 50,000 visitors annually DUBAI: SAMANA Developers, a leading award-winning real estate developer based in Dubai, ranked as the fifth highest selling off plan in 2025, today announced the inauguration of its brand new multi-functional sales gallery at its headquarters in Bay …

Appointment of Michelle Swanepoel to lead the Financing and Securities Services operations in the region, operating from the United Arab Emirates DUBAI: Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Michelle Swanepoel as Head of Financing and Securities Services (FSS), Middle East and Africa. Based in Dubai, she will lead the business across the region  effective 1 July 2026. Michelle succeeds Scott Dickinson, …

UAE to localize 5,000+ products in push for industrial sovereignty – Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and ADNOC Group CEO Dr. Sultan Al Jaber ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) pledged $49 billion in industrial procurement opportunities on Monday and announced plans to localize more than 5,000 products as the Gulf state doubled down on its industrial sovereignty …