DUBAI: This Hajj season, Emirates is geared up to serve the large volume of pilgrims making their way from the airline’s global network through Dubai, to Jeddah and Medina to perform the once in a lifetime Muslim pilgrimage. Emirates has been working hard throughout every travel touchpoint of the journey to ensure comfortable experience, both in the air and on …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dr. Suhail Al Bastaki, the Chief Community Relations Officer at Union Coop, announced the allocation of five promotional campaigns during June 2024. These campaigns will offer discounts of up to 60% on 2000 selected items, aiming to delight consumers and offer high-quality products at competitive prices, in line with the cooperative’s community initiatives. Dr. Al Bastaki …

News Desk DOHA: Qatar Airways Group and Malaysia Aviation Group have further expanded their long-standing relationship as oneworld partners by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Qatar Airways Cargo and MASkargo – the cargo airline and subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group – to deliver an enhanced product offering to cargo customers and help achieve operational synergies. This MoU follows the …

Newly licensed by SECP, Pakistan’s first Digital Insurer Salaam Family Takaful Limited (SFTL) and Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited (CDC) have entered an arrangement for SFTL’s participation in the Centralized Information Sharing Solution for the Insurance Industry (CISSII) and Centralized Insurance Repository (CIR) which are key cross-industry information sharing systems developed and administered by CDC. The agreements were signed …

News Desk DUBAI: Mbank, a leading digital bank in the UAE, and Policybazaar.ae, the UAE’s premier online insurance aggregator, announced a ground-breaking partnership that redefines insurance access for individuals and SMEs in the digital age. This first-of-its-kind service empowers Mbank customers to seamlessly explore, compare, and purchase car, health, travel, and life insurance products directly from the Mbank mobile application. …

DUBAI: Stake, the leading digital platform for real estate investment, today announced that they have raised $14 million in funding led by MEVP (Middle East Venture Partners), along with Aramco’s Wa’ed Ventures, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest VC’s, Mubadala Investment Company (Abu Dhabi’s Sovereign Investor), Al Jomaih Holding (one of Saudi Arabia’s largest family conglomerates), and Republic, a leading US-based …

By Maryam Hina DUBAI: Mark your calendars for 13th September and get ready to experience a night with the Latin legend himself! The hitmaker and international pop sensation, Enrique Iglesias, is heading to Dubai for an electrifying performance at Coca-Cola Arena. His debut concert at Dubai’s home of live entertainment promises to be an unforgettable highlight on this year’s event calendar. The …

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest airline group in Africa, is delighted to announce the reinstatement of its daily passenger flights to the historic city of Axum as of today, June 9, 2024. Ethiopian is resuming its flights to the city of Axum following the successful completion of extensive maintenance work on both the airfield and terminal facilities, with …

HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB) inaugurated today its new Regional Headquarters for Gilgit Baltistan. The ceremony was attended by Prince Rahim Aga Khan, Chair of the Executive Committee of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED); Mr. Sultan Ali Allana, Chairman, HBL; Mr. Muhammad Nassir Salim, President & CEO, HBL; Mr. Rayomond Kotwal, Chairman, HBL MfB; and Mr. Amir …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Chief Minister, Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated three value-added projects at Naya Nazimabad – Naya Nazimabad Gymkhana, Naya Nazimabad Flyover, and Naya Nazimabad Jama Masjid. The simple but impressive ceremony was widely attended by a large number of people. Chief Minister was accompanied by: Mr. Sharjeel Inam Memon, Mr. Saeed Ghani, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Sardar …