News Desk DUBAI: Sukoon Insurance today announced a landmark initiative offering up to 55% discount on motor insurance premiums for all active UAE Armed Forces personnel, Police Officers, and Firefighters. The exclusive discount, timed to coincide with the UAE’s upcoming 55th anniversary, is a continuation of Sukoon’s recently launched “We stand by the UAE” campaign. As a locally founded institution deeply …

By Kulsoom Jahan KARACHI: In the ongoing edition of Pakistan Super League Season 11, it was another disappointing outing for Mohammad Rizwan’s Rawalpindi side as they slumped to their sixth consecutive defeat, virtually ending their hopes of qualifying for the playoffs. Hyderabad secured a comfortable five-wicket victory, registering their third consecutive win in the tournament. A destructive bowling spell from …

ABU DHABI: GCC Exchange, a leading name in remittance and foreign exchange services across the region, has announced a strategic partnership with Abhi Middle East Limited, one of the MENAP region’s neobanks of the future and SME-lending fintech, backed by Hub71 and Abu Dhabi Investment Office. This collaboration is designed to enable UAE-based workers with real-time access to their earned …

News Desk ABU DHABI, UAE, 16 April 2026 – Object 1 has officially announced its first residential development in Abu Dhabi, A1LA Residence, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion into the capital. The launch positions Object 1 as a long-term participant in Abu Dhabi’s property market, entering with a project shaped by end-user relevance, investment credibility, and a …

Doctors warn that choking remains one of the leading causes of injury and death in children under four By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: A four-year-old boy named Muhammad Shahzain Awan was recently rushed to Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital (MRSH) in Qusais, late at night in a race against time as the boy was struggling with persistent vomiting and choking after swallowing …

Average rents hold steady at AED 238 per sq ft as market shifts focus from rental growth to tenant-led decision-making amid regional uncertainty News Desk DUBAI: Savills Middle East has released its Dubai Office Market report for Q1 2026, revealing that average office rents across the city have stabilised at AED 238 per sq ft, marking the first period since …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan has entered a strategic partnership with ISTIQEME to drive the deployment of merchant QR codes and enhance Pakistan’s digital payments ecosystem through targeted training and operational support initiatives.A formal ceremony marking the collaboration was held at NBP’s Regional Office in Karachi (South & West Regions), with senior leadership from both organisations in …

News Desk DUBAI: EXEED continues to strengthen its presence in the UAE, entering a new phase of growth marked by strategic expansion and the introduction of new models that reflect the brand’s forward thinking approach to premium mobility. As demand rises for intelligent, design led vehicles, EXEED is reinforcing its position in the market through a series of key milestones …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: SAMANA Developers, an award-winning real estate development company currently ranked as the fifth highest off plan seller in Dubai, proudly celebrates the successful handover of the highly anticipated Samana Santorini. This momentous occasion highlights the capacity of the company to consistently meet rapid delivery timelines while reinforcing its prominent status within the competitive property landscape of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Malaysia is showcasing a vibrant line-up of festive celebrations, major events, and shopping experiences across the country from late May onwards. This positions the destination as an appealing choice for GCC travellers planning holidays around the Eid al-Adha period. A key highlight during this period is Hari Raya Aidiladha, which will be celebrated nationwide from 27 …