By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: A gong ceremony was held at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) to celebrate the listing of International Packaging Films Limited (IPAK). IPAK is a company pioneering and specialising in manufacturing of the five-layer Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) films used for the purpose of packaging. Specifically, it can be used for food and beverages packaging, garment bags and …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Samana Developers, a leading real estate developer in Dubai, has partnered with Oracle to commence digital transformation. The partnership will enable the developer to leverage Oracle’s cutting-edge digital solutions, offering improved operational efficiency, enhanced decision-making, and integrated business processes. Oracle will digitize the existing technology setup to modernize into an innovative PropTech corporation. Digitization to Increase …

On the occasion of World Anti-Tobacco Day, an awareness seminar was organized ,The theme of World No Tobacco Day is “Protecting children from tobacco industry interference and advocating for an end to the targeting of youth with harmful tobacco products”. The purpose of observing this day is to raise awareness about the human health risks associated with tobacco use and …

News Desk KARACHI: Oral cancer is one of the major health problems in Pakistan, and the delay in cancer treatment can lead to advanced high cancer. Pakistan is ranked amongst the top three countries with the highest prevalence of oral cancer in the world. The extensive use of smokeless tobacco products, like paan, gutkha, chaalia, naswar, mawa and tobacco cigarettes, …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, celebrated its achievements in 16 awards at this year’s World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo in Hamburg, a record number of awards for Etihad in one week. The awards celebrate Etihad’s excellence in inflight product design, amenities and hospitality. Renowned as a trailblazer in the aviation industry, Etihad has …

Emirates has signeda Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HiDubai, a consumer tech initiative, to engage local businesses and offer them greater access to international market opportunities through its Business Rewards programme. The MoU was signed by Nabil Sultan, Emirates Executive Vice President for Passenger Sales and Country Management, and His Excellency Abdul Baset Al Janahi, CEO & Board Member HiDubai. …

KINSHASA/DOHA: Qatar Airways has opened up a new gateway in Africa, connecting the DRC with Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The inaugural flight from Doha to Kinshasa landed at N’djili International Airport on Saturday, 1 June 2024, bringing the total number of African destinations served by the airline to 29. The new route promises to connect Kinshasa to the …

DUBAI: Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group and flydubai, congratulates flydubai on its 15th anniversary. In a post on his X account, Sheikh Ahmed said: “Today, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of flydubai, I would like to congratulate the team at flydubai on the success they have achieved since …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi organized a significant event to promote the upcoming Trade Expo Indonesia 2024 (TEI) on May 31, 2024. The event was graced by the presence of various dignitaries and stakeholders who have been instrumental in fostering Indonesia-Pakistan relations. Dr. June Kuncoro Hadiningrat, the Consul General of Indonesia, presided over the ceremony. …

News Desk DUBAI: An Emirates flight boards not just passengers and crew, but also a vibrant tapestry of cultures, languages, and demographics. It’s the upside of being based in Dubai – a melting pot of 200 nationalities and hundreds of cultures and subcultures – and having an enviable network of more than 140 destinations. On International Cabin Crew Day, Emirates …