KARACHI: Lucky Cement Limited (psx: LUCK) won the Environment Excellence Award at the 16th Annual Environment Excellence Awards 2019, organized by The National Forum of Environment and Health. The award ceremony was held at Marriott hotel on 09 July 2019. Lucky Cement received the award in recognition to its commitment towards energy conservation and contribution towards protecting the overall environment for …

DUBAI: Emirates’ passengers bound for the US will soon be able to enjoy Wi-Fi, mobile service connectivity and Live TV broadcast, even when flying 40,000 feet over the North Pole and Arctic circle. Emirates has led the world with inflight connectivity, with every aircraft connected for Wi-Fi, voice and SMS services. However on its flights to the US, which often …

DUBAI: HONOR, the leading smartphone e-brand, has announced its 5G plan with the aim to provide mature 5G smartphones that meet user’s expectations and needs from 5G. According to HONOR, the first 5G smartphone will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2019 which will further the company’s commitment to offer features-laden and premium experience for its users With this …

KARACHI:  Engro Powergen Thar (Private) Limited (EPTL) – a majority owned Company of Engro Energy – and Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) – a joint venture  of Engro Energy with the Government of Sindh and other corporate partners – have successfully declared the Commercial Operations Date (COD) of the first phase of the Thar coal project. SECMC successfully unearthed the …

AJMAN: Dr. Mansoor Al Awar, Chancellor of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart (HBMSU) met with a top-level delegation from Ajman Police, led by Brigadier Abdullah Ahmed Al Hamrani, Deputy Commander-in-Chief, to discuss joint efforts in the area of knowledge transfer and localization. The discussions reviewed the latest milestones achieved by the University in driving the smart learning approach, which integrates state-of-the-art …

KARACHI: Dawlance has appointed Mr. Umar Ahsan Khan as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2019. Mr Khan is a seasoned professional, with almost three decades of experience performing diverse roles in strategy, operations, finance & accounting, and leadership in various major national and international organizations. This appointment is another milestone in the pursuit for compliance with global …

DUBAI: ENOC Group has opened a new service station in Fujairah in line with its plans to expand its network to 191 stations in the UAE by end-2020. The Al Faseel service station will be ENOC’s ninth station in Fujairah since the first station in the emirate in 1989. The station caters to a large community in Al Faseel that …

DUBAI: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with DP World UAE Region to collaborate on the Digital Silk Road, a Dubai 10X initiative which is expected to be launched by 2020. The Digital Silk Road is a smart digital platform which utilises blockchain technology to increase the transparency and …

News Desk KARACHI: Engro Foods Limited, is now known as FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL). The corporate identity change has followed through after obtaining the requisite approvals from SECP and the Boards of Royal FrieslandCampina and Engro Corporation Limited. FrieslandCampina has been a champion of safe dairy nutrition in many countries across Asia, Africa, Europe and this step strengthens its …

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s No.1 Data Network, Zong 4G, offers the widest 4G roaming services in over 32 countries, with 48 international roaming partners. Offering the customers convenience to roam internationally, Zong 4G is offering unmatched and competitive roaming rates to Zong 4G’s customers across 32 popular tourist and business destinations. Through its widest network of over 11,000 national sites and more …