By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates has completed the installation of bespoke Expo 2020 Dubai liveries on 40 aircraft, with its final A380 aircraft emblazoned in the distinctive orange ‘opportunity’ decal rolling out of the Emirates Engineering hangar. The first decal was unveiled in 2017 on an Emirates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft decorated in the blue ‘mobility’ decal. Since then, Emirates’ mini-fleet of …

By Rafiq Vayani PANAMA CITY: Government and business leaders from the UAE and the Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC) reinforced their commitment to improving bilateral ties and expanding economic cooperation at the third Global Business Forum (GBF) on Latin America, which began today (April 9th) in Panama City, Panama. Organized by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in …

DUBAI: With properties worth USD 30 billion on display, Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Maktoum, the Chairman of Dubai Land Department (DLD) inaugurated Dubai Property Festival (DPF) on 26th March 2019 at Dubai World Trade Centre. The inauguration also witnessed the presence of HE Sultan Butti bin Mijrin, Director General, DLD, Majida Ali Rashid, CEO of DLD’s Real Estate Investment …

DUBAI: Arsenal Football Club today boarded a newly branded Emirates A380 with a livery featuring a montage of Arsenal first team players. The club is making their way to Dubai for a friendly match with Al Nasr Sports Club as well as the official inauguration of Al Maktoum Stadium, taking place on 26 March. During their stay in Dubai, the Arsenal players …

KARACHI: The Triumph flagship Store was relaunched today at Dolmen Mall Clifton, attended by select media, socialites and loyal clients. The newly refurbished store with its contemporary design is geared to enhance the lingerie shopping experience. Featuring a pleasing ambiance and enhanced display, we also have trained fitting experts to measure and advise our customers, on sizing and fit in …

Dubai World Cup: Seeking the Soul, Stewart Set Sail Doubt Dallas Stewart’s chances at your own risk. Too many times has the equal parts charismatic-and-capable conditioner brought a horse into a big race who seemed a cut below the best and proceeded to take home a considerable chunk of the purse. The names have been written about ad nauseam—Lemons Forever (47-1, …

BANGKOK: Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI) opened the THAI Catering Restaurant in Phuket, which has been redesigned with a new look. Mr. Phakkaphong Tavipatana, Phuket Governor, and Mr. Sumeth Damrongchaitham, THAI President, presided over the opening ceremony, which was attended by Mr. Thanee Chuangchoo, General Manager of Phuket International Airport, Mr. Wiwat Piyawiroj, THAI Executive Vice President, Commercial, …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI:  Mutual Funds Association of Pakistan (MUFAP) held its Yearbook 2018 launch at a local hotel in Karachi. The SECP Policy Board Chairman, Mr. Khalid Mirza, was the chief guest at the occasion. MUFAP is the trade association representing Pakistan’s asset management industry comprising of 19 Asset Management Companies managing 281 Funds (in conventional and Shariah compliant …

DUBAI: Known for its iconic products, O Boticário continues to redefine the beauty experience in the UAE by opening the second store in Dubai which is the regional flagship concept store at the Dubai Mall, the largest shopping mall in the world. The O Boticário outlet in the Dubai Mall, places an unprecedented emphasis on quality and retail innovation by …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Mrs. Nazli Abid Nisar CEO and founder of Bells n Bells with the mission is to become the best ‘Event Management firm’ in Pakistan successfully hosted “Basant & Spring Festival 2019” on 03rd march 2019 at auspicious Ocean View Lawn of Defence Authority Country and Golf Club. “Basant & Spring Festival 2019” turned out to be …