Government of Dubai Media Office: His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the UAE, and President of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Tuesday met with Yie-Hsin Hung, President and CEO of State Street Global Advisors, one of the world’s largest asset managers. Welcoming Yie-Hsin …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Tourism Malaysia participates in the 31st edition of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024, showcasing the country’s latest attractions and destinations to attract more tourists from West Asia. The four-day prestigious event held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 6 to 9 May 2024 marks Malaysia’s 31st year of participation, demonstrating its enduring commitment to this …

ISLAMABAD: Adding to the discourse on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatization, the Uprise Group has entered the fray for the national flag carrier’s privatization bid, according to reliable sources within the Privatization Commission. At the helm of the consortium stands Ms. Tabassum Pardesi, a seasoned Pakistani business leader with over 15 years of international aviation experience. Pardesi’s track record includes …

News Desk DUBAI: Popular writer and singer Gurwinder Singh Gill Raunta’s new book ‘Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” was released in a grand event, which was organized at the Sheraton Grand Hotel on May 5 by Folk Studios Events Organisers, Dubai lead by Saby Saanjh. International readers, writers and artistic personalities, who love Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiyat participated the event. …

DUBAI: Under the patronage and presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, the GOTECH 2024 Conference and Exhibition kicked off today in the emirate of Dubai. The event, themed “Advancing Sustainable Energy” through innovation and collaboration, brings together select thought leaders and influencers in the global energy industry. It …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) returns to the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2024 from 6th to 9th May 2024 to continue its efforts to draw more tourists from the Middle East region at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) by showcasing Sarawak’s diverse attractions, ranging from its rich cultural heritage, natural landscapes, and local communities, on …

DUBAI: John von Neumann University, renowned globally for its technology, innovation, and its latest exhibit showcasing hydrogen-powered multifunctional vehicles at COP28 has marked a significant milestone with the establishment of its regional office at Dubai Knowledge Park, part of TECOM Group PJSC and a regional hub for lifelong learning. The launch represents a strategic move in the university’s plans to …

DUBAI: Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) proudly organized a thrilling 10-over cricket match for GCC travel trade partners at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday, 5th May, 2024. This event served as a precursor and one of many activations as part of Barbados Tourism’s participation in the Arabian Travel Market from Monday 6th May, 2024. Cricket is not just …

News Desk DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, was recognised as “Airline with the Best Connectivity in the Middle East” at the Business Traveller Middle East Awards. Francois Oberholzer, Chief Financial Officer at flydubai, received the award on the carrier’s behalf at an awards ceremony held in Dubai. The event was attended by key stakeholders in the travel and aviation industry. Voted …

DUBAI: PS Events proudly presents the Incredible Pakistani Awards, an esteemed event dedicated to honoring the outstanding contributions of Pakistani individuals residing in the UAE. Set to illuminate the Pakistan Association Dubai on May 18, 2024, this event is a beacon of pride and unity for our community. Under the esteemed patronage of His Excellency Mr. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, the …