DUBAI: Visitors at GITEX Technology Week this year can experience live 5G experience, download 4K HD video content, even witness the future of mobility with the world’s first flying car Pop.Up Next to make a presence on the Etisalat stand at Dubai World Trade Center. Etisalat today showcased live download speed comparison between 4G and 5G live networks giving visitors …

DUBAI: Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has revealed that it is set to host a ‘Japan Day’ this October 31, 2018, an event being held on the sidelines of ‘UAE Maritime Week 2018,’. The event reflects a new achievement for UAE Maritime Week 2018 being an international pioneering platform in the global maritime industry. During the event, the Japan Ship …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Every year, on the second Thursday of October, World Sight Day is celebrated to raise awareness for the 36 million people who are blind and an additional 217 million people suffering from moderate or severe visual impairment around the world. Therefore, we launched Seeing is Believing in 2003 to tackle avoidable blindness. 80 per cent of …

ISLAMABAD: As per Government of Pakistan’s vision about “Digital Pakistan”, National Telecommunications Corporation (NTC) has signed a MoU with Dell EMC, a leader in providing the essential infrastructure for organizations to build their digital future, making Dell EMC the solution provider for NTC’s datacenter infrastructures in Pakistan. Dell EMC enables enterprise customers to achieve successful IT and digital business transformation …

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced that it is fully ready to launch the inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS next week. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation and Chairman …

KARACHI: Sidra Iqbal, a notable development activist and television journalist, hosts a new morning show “AAJ Pakistan” at AAJ News. The show commenced from 8th of October 2018 and goes on air from Monday to Friday at 9a.m. on AAJ News. Iqbal is an accomplished individual who has myriad of proficiencies and thus renowned as communication and media strategist, broadcast …

KARACHI: Shell Tameer, in collaboration with NED University and the DICE Foundation USA, held a business plan competition, ‘Tameer DICE Shark’ at NED University, Karachi. The objective of the event is to encourage young innovators to develop a cleaner and greener energy future for Pakistan. The two-day event held at NED University showcased 35 young innovators from eight engineering universities …

DUBAI: For the 9th time, dnata has been named Ground Support Services Provider of the Year at the Aviation Business Awards.  The award was accepted by Jaffar Dawood, Senior Vice President of dnata’s UAE airport operations, at a gala dinner in Dubai. “We are honoured to receive this prestigious award as a testament of our uncompromising focus on customer service …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emaar Development, the global developer, announced its partnership with Dubai Islamic Bank, the UAE’s largest Islamic Bank, to provide an exclusive and value-added home finance programme for Emaar’s customers. Assuring exceptional value for investors, the home financing is the most attractive and unheard of in the market today for its affordability and potential to earn greater …

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the Country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider has announced its financial results for the nine months’ period ended September 30, 2018 at its Board of Directors meeting held in Islamabad on October 11, 2018 PTCL Group’s revenue for the nine months’ period of 2018 has grown YoY by 6% to Rs. 93.21 billion as a result …