By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Aiming to make Pakistan an information technology (IT) hub and build capacity of IT industry to produce thousands of jobs for youth following vision of present government, first Digital Pakistan Conference is going to be held in the mid of April this year. National IT companies, academia and experts are ready to help federal and provincial …

DUBAI: The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships served up some Centre Court thrillers on Tuesday, as Stefanos Tsitsipas and Benoit Paire overcame challenging opponents and Fabio Fognini and Roberto Bautista Agut failed to survive the first round. Second seed Tsitsipas came through a difficult first set before beating Pablo Carreno Busta 7-6 (1) 6-1 and Paire fought off four match points as …

News Desk KARACHI: Nestlé Pakistan has won the First Prize for ‘Living the Global Compact Best Practices Sustainability Award 2019’,in the category of multinational companiesand declared the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Champion at the business sustainability moot and award ceremony, hosted by the UN Global Compact Network Pakistan. This is the fourth consecutive time that Nestlé Pakistan has been recognised …

BIZ TODAY REPORT DUBAI: The Okhai Memon Youth Services is one of the prominent social welfare organizations working since last 50 years to uplift the Education standards amongst Okhai Memon Community. The organization was formed by Late Muhammad Usman Kath. The mission & vision has carried by youth of Okhai Memon Community and Alhamdulillah, OMYS is now performing as a …

DUBAI: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) hosted a workshop at its headquarters to introduce businesses and organisations to Dubai Chamber’s CSR Label. This comes after launching the first round of the Label for 2020, with applications being accepted until end of May 2020. The workshop, attended by 22 participants from 13 companies, provided comprehensive details about the Dubai …

DUBAI: Millennium Al Barsha, a four-star hotel located in Al Barsha area near Mall of the Emirates, announced the opening of Moroccan Kitchen, a unique restaurant concept offering authentic Moroccan cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. The menu features a wide variety of Moroccan delicacies including lamb Couscous with vegetables, chicken Couscous with Tefaya, chicken Rafisa along with lamb, chicken and …

News Desk DUBAI: The UAE government is working on initiatives to equip all schools, universities and students of the country with smart devices and systems, said His Excellency Hussain Bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, the UAE Minister of Education while inaugurating the Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) exhibition in Dubai on Tuesday. “Curricula, projects and researches will be enhanced with …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Sky News Arabia and Twitter announced today that the first-ever live Arabic news show on the social platform called #OnStream. The show will launch on February 26 as a weekly show covering general interest news from science and technology, to health, culture, sports and world news. It will air via Sky News Arabia’s Twitter account @SkyNewsArabia. Produced and …

KARACHI: Samir Mir Shaikh Business Leader & educationist inaugurated Higher Education Commission All Sindh Inter-University Boxing Championship 2020 at Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari Karachi. Boxers from different University from Sindh are participating in the championship. Including University Of Karachi , Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari , IQRA University , Jamshoro University , Agricultural University Tando Jam & others. PR

By Afshan Lalani KARACHI: A dinner was hosted in honor of visiting delegation from Iran. The special evening was hosted by Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, President Karachi Business Forum & Think Tank at his place. Pakistan and Iran are close neighbors, and they were together partnering in turkey in what was called regional cooperation for development (rcd). Pakistan share a boundary …