DUBAI: HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has received in his office HE Akima Umezawa, Japan Consul General in Dubai. The two parties discussed means of boosting cooperation, and sharing expertise between the RTA and its counterpart in Japan, and enhancing cooperation with the Japanese firms engaged …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Dolmen Mall, Pakistan’s first international standard mall, paid tribute to the founder of Pakistan; Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah on his birth anniversary during the 25th year of Dolmen Shopping Festival. Dolmen Mall collaborated with Art TV Pakistan and presented live art tributes from famous artists like Aftab Zafar, A.Q Arif, Arif Ansari, Farrukh Shahab and Feica. …

BIZ TODAY REPORT MADINAH: Millennium Al Aqeeq and Millennium Taiba Hotels, part of Millennium Hotels & Resorts have announced the appointment of Jamal Abdulla as the new Cluster General Manager of the two luxurious properties in Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The hospitality veteran, with over 20 years of experience in KSA will be responsible for guiding the overall direction …

ABU DHABI: Tilal Liwa Hotel, a secluded hideaway leisure hotel perched on the edge of Rub Al Khali Desert in Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter, celebrates the much-awaited Al Dhafra Camel Festival by hosting an Ambassador’s lunch. General Manager Khaled Sharabassy welcomed the representatives of consulates and embassies in the UAE who attended the lunch upon the invitation of the Ruler’s …

By Kamran Hashim What started off with just 5 people now boasts more than a staff of 250 people who are very dedicated towards their work and are at the forefront in bringing in versatility in the company.  Today Seagold (Pvt.) Limited has offices in four countries which are Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates making it a major …

MANAMA: Highlighting the comfort and convenience of Gulf Air’s 3 weekly flights between Bahrain and Tbilisi, Georgia, Gulf Air recently flew a number of GCC-based media representatives to Tbilisi with a familiarization trip jointly hosted by the airline and The Biltmore Hotel, a 5-star luxury property, ideally situated within the historic and cultural district of the Georgian capital. Onboard Gulf …

AL AIN: Danat Al Ain Resort, the award-winning five-star idyllic resort located in the Garden City of Ail Ain adds another laurel to its success by winning the Luxury Garden Resort of the Year at the World Luxury Hotel Awards 2017 held in Switzerland. The World Luxury Hotel Awards is a globally established organization providing luxury hotels and resorts with …

DUBAI: Dubai Startup Hub, an initiative of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently kicked off its Youth Business Voice series with an interactive workshop at Dubai’s Youth Hub entitled “Understanding Legal Aspects of Starting a Business.” The event, hosted at Emirates Towers in cooperation with the Youth Hub, provided young participants with an overview of the legal aspects …

DOHA: Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, was officially welcomed to St. Petersburg by the city’s Governor, Mr. Georgy Poltavchenko, who congratulated the airline on the launch of its new direct daily service from Doha to the cultural capital of Russia. The first flight from Doha to St. Petersburg touched down at Pulkovo Airport on …

DUBAI: In an unprecedented milestone in the history of Aviation, the Emirate of Dubai witnessed the implementation of the new designed airspace that enhances its efficient utilization to cater to the growth and the expansion plans in the sector. Spearheaded by Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans), the air navigation services provider of Dubai and the Northern Emirates, that ensured the …