News Desk ABU DHABI: Bringing their commitment to sustainable development to the forefront, H.E. Gerd Müller, the Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO); and His Excellency Mohamed Saif Al Suwaidi, the Director General of Abu Dhabi Fund for Development and Chairman of the Exports Executive Committee of the Abu Dhabi Exports Office (ADEX); met to discuss …

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), consisting of more than 200 of the largest foreign investors operating in Pakistan, has strived to promote females at leadership positions through its flagship Women Empowerment Awards, marking this the 5th successive year the Awards were held. Dr. Ishrat Hussain, former Governor State Bank of Pakistan, was the Chief Guest of …

Step Conference 2023, the leading technology festival for emerging markets, is introducing the Earth Track for the first time this year, powered by C3 – Companies Creating Change. The conference will bring together more than 400 global startups, hundreds of global investors and more than 8,000 attendees on 22-23 February and is presented by Dubai Internet City, a leading technology …

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Bank Alfalah, one of the leading commercial Bank in Pakistan, participated in recruitment career fairs at various universities where it engaged with students for its 9th Management Trainee Program called Alfa Lead. The 12-month program is designed to recruit top-tier talent possessing versatile skills that are aligned with the specific focus areas of the Bank. This year, hundreds of …

flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced today the launch of a daily service to Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) from 09 March 2023. The carrier will double the frequency of flights from 01 June 2023, making it the first carrier to connect Somalia directly with Dubai and the United Arab Emirates. Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai, said: “we …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Singapore Airlines (SIA), the flag carrier of the Republic of Singapore has appointed Gerry’s International as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in Pakistan. The announcement was made at an event held in Karachi, attended by industry professionals, representatives of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and other government departments, corporate sector senior management and others. Singapore Airlines will …

Chief Guest Senator Khushbakht Shujaat and Guest Of Honour Mr. Tauseef H. Farooqi (NEPRA Chairman) headlined the power-packed 32nd LADIESFUND Power Lunch. This dynamic must-attend networking session featured 40 incredible women leaders – including Sultana Siddiqui (founder, Hum), Zeenat S. Ahmed (founder, Taneez), Zeba Bakhtiar (actress), Sheema Kermani (classical Dancer), Noorjehan Bilgrami (owner, Koel), Nadia Hussein Khan (model), Seema Taher …

Danube Properties, the fastest-growing private real estate developer in the UAE, has sold out the first of the two towers within the Dh1.4 billion Viewz by Danube Properties, within two weeks of launching the project in January 2023.  The company, which last year launched five projects – Pearlz, Gemz, Petalz, Opalz and Elitz – with 2,087 residential units with a …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: All Pakistan Memon Federation (APMF) held a press briefing session with the journalists regarding Personality Awards at their office and the beautifully designed logo of the Personality Awards 2023 was also revealed on the occasion. The Federation is working to organize a grand ceremony of the first-ever personality awards on March 18, 2023. President of Pakistan, …

Under the patronage and presence of Sheikh Mohammed bin Kayed Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Department of Economic Development in Ras Al Khaimah, and in the presence of a group of media professionals and senior guests, the new branch of Jawhara Jewellery was opened in Manar mall in Ras Al Khaimah. With this opening, Jawhara stores reach 90 stores in …