News Desk ABU DHABI: Zayed International Airport (AUH) has welcomed the inaugural flight from Addis Ababa, operated by Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest and most awarded carrier. The arrival marks the launch of a strategic new route that enhances connectivity between the UAE and Africa’s fast-growing capital cities. The flight, which arrived in the early hours of July 16, was greeted …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: In a move that reflects Dubai’s commitment to promoting professional empowerment and the active participation of Emiratis in key economic sectors, Dubai Land Department (DLD), represented by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency, organised a special ceremony to honour the real estate brokerage firms most dedicated to hiring UAE nationals, as part of the ‘Dubai Real Estate …

News Desk OSAKA/ ABU DHABI: The Emirates Franchise, an affiliate of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led a high-level trade mission to Japan from June 18 to 23, 2025, coinciding with Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan. The mission aimed to highlight the advanced UAE model in the franchising sector, reflecting the development of the business environment in …

NBP Aitemaad Islamic Banking proudly unveiled the new premises of Islamic Banking Branch in DHA Phase-2 Karachi, catering to the diverse financial needs of the local business community while ensuring accessible and convenient banking services for the residents in the surrounding communities. By inaugurating this branch, NBP Aitemaad Islamic Banking reinforces its commitment to fostering economic growth and prosperity in …

Exclusive perks and world-class infrastructure keep travellers cool in the city built for the season KARACHI: As summer temperatures rise, Emirates invites travellers to reimagine their plans with Dubai – a city purpose-built for comfort, discovery, and world-class experiences all year round. With exclusive benefits for Emirates passengers and seamless connections through the airline’s extensive global network, Dubai is not …

DUBAI/BAKU: The INMerge Innovation Summit, the region’s leading event for innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology leadership, is set to return on September 29–30, 2025, at the Baku Convention Center. Now in its 5th edition, the Summit has become a flagship initiative of PASHA Holding, Azerbaijan’s largest diversified business group, and a key force advancing regional and international cooperation in the innovation …

Strategic collaboration introduces innovative on-site refuelling solution at Etihad Mall, serving over 500 vehicles daily as part of comprehensive pilot programme By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Union Coop, a leading Dubai-based retailer, in collaboration with ENOC Group’s innovative digital fuel delivery platform, ENOC Link, today announced the launch of a mobile eLink station at Etihad Mall in Muhaisnah 1, providing convenient …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways today launched the Etihad for Business corporate portal, bringing the airline’s comprehensive business travel programme fully online. Companies can now access their complete corporate travel management suite through a single digital platform. The portal enables businesses to manage their travel programmes with enhanced tools, track performance data in real-time, and handle benefit redemptions with …

By Rafiq Vayani LONDON/DUBAI: Binghatti, one of the UAE’s fastest-growing leading property developers, has officially launched its first International Sales Boutique in the United Kingdom. The landmark opening took place on July 16th, 2025, in the prestigious district of Knightsbridge on Brompton Road, part of the South Kensington Estate. The ceremony featured a symbolic ribbon-cutting led by Binghatti’s Founder Dr. …

News Desk DUBAI: LabSpace, Centena Group’s turnkey laboratory solutions specialist, recorded a 30 per cent year-on-year surge in revenue, driven by the UAE’s growing demand for cutting-edge laboratory infrastructure and a rise in project volume, especially within the educational sector. In addition, the company is planning a focused expansion into Saudi Arabia and Qatar, where demand for both educational and …