KARACHI: 12th edition of IDEAS 2024 got underway today i.e. 19th November 2024 at Karachi Expo Centre, Karachi. inauguration ceremony was a grand affair attended delegates, exhibitors, senior members of armed forces and selected members from press. Chief Guest of the inauguration ceremony was Federal Minister for Defence Production, Mr. Khawaja Muhammad Asif and accompanying him on stage were Federal …

News Desk DUBAI: MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer has unveiled a new show flat at its Dubai headquarters, offering prospective buyers an immersive preview of the luxury apartments in the upcoming ICONIC Tower. Situated on the 45th floor, the show flat provides panoramic views that allow visitors to experience the vistas future residents will enjoy. The ICONIC Tower …

Web Desk DUBAI: Careem has teamed up with Dubai Bling star and Forever Rose founder, Ebraheem El Samadi, to launch his highly anticipated line of luxury chocolate bars exclusively on Careem Groceries starting Thursday, 21 November, 2024. Made from pure Belgian chocolate and free of palm or vegetable oils, these premium chocolate bars come in locally inspired flavors such as …

Pakistan’s First AI Extravaganza KARACHI: Pro AI Global proudly presents the Global AI Summit 2024, a groundbreaking, futuristic event poised to ignite Pakistan’s AI revolution. On December 8th, 2024, the prestigious PC Hotel, Karachi, will host this landmark gathering, ushering in a new era of innovation and collaboration. Key Highlights Microsoft AI Visionary to Keynote: Senior Microsoft representative shares expert …

Web Desk DUBAI: Skift, the leading news source for travel executives, will host the third annual Skift Global Forum East in Dubai, United Arab Emirates from November 19-20, 2024. From the top CEOs of major travel brands to new entrepreneurs driving innovation, the speakers on stage at Skift Global Forum East are a reflection of the best the travel industry …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Chairman of Sandooq Al Watan, unveiled the 18th edition of Tawdheef x Zaheb, the premier event dedicated to Emiratisation in the UAE. The event is being held in partnership with Sandooq Al Watan and Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce, and …

Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has launched availability of the Visa Airport Companion (VAC) app, a premier digital solution designed to enhance airport lounge access for eligible Visa cardholders in Pakistan. Developed in partnership with DragonPass, a leading global travel and lifestyle service platform, the new app replaces existing lounge access programs, effective October 1, 2024. …

Web Desk DUBAI: Germany has reaffirmed the strategic importance of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as one of its leading tourism markets following a high-profile media and trade event co-hosted by the German National Tourist Office (GNTO) and visitBerlin. https://x.com/biztoday_intl/status/1858845358706602011?t=FosYxvc88zNvZVnt0v8lwQ&s=19 The event showcased exciting developments in Germany’s travel sector, including new flight routes, digital innovations, and a personalised approach to GCC tourists, …

KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi held a significant press conference to announce the “17th Aalmi Urdu Conference 2024” at Haseena Moin Hall. The event included briefings by the President Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, Muhammad Ahmed Shah; renowned scholar, poet, and writer Dr. Peerzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui; Vice President and veteran actor Munawar Saeed; Secretary Ejaz Farooqi; and Treasurer …

Web Desk DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB) is on track for record-breaking annual traffic, following an impressive performance in the first nine months of the year. By the end of September, DXB had welcomed 68.6 million guests, laying a solid foundation for the typically high-traffic final quarter – a milestone made possible by the collective efforts of colleagues and partners who …