Dubai approves 2025-27 budget with $74bn in expenditures, ruler says DUBAI: Dubai approved a 2025-2027 budget on Tuesday with 272 billion dirham ($74.06 billion) of expenditure, the... Updated 29 Oct, 2024 07:34pm
Life & Style Pakistani companies participate in Beauty World Middle East 2024 The three-day Beauty World Middle East trade show opened its doors in Dubai on Monday, with 16 exhibitors from... Published 28 Oct, 2024 09:54pm
World UAE condemns military targeting of Iran, urges ‘maximum restraint’ CAIRO: The United Arab Emirates on Saturday condemned the military targeting of Iran and stressed the importance of... Published 26 Oct, 2024 02:00pm
Life & Style Dubai, Abu Dhabi retain top spot for ease of entry for global talent Both cities rank highest globally in attracting, retaining top talent by Kearney's Global Cities Index Updated 23 Oct, 2024 08:29pm
Business & Finance GITEX Global: PTCL, China Mobile team up to enhance international connectivity KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest telecommunication and integrated ICT services provider, Pakistan Telecommunication... Published 23 Oct, 2024 06:22am
World Putin thanks UAE president for role in prisoner exchange MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday thanked his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan... Published 22 Oct, 2024 10:47pm
Markets Qatar LNG sales to key Asian markets confronted by US-UAE rivalry DOHA: Qatar is finding it hard to agree new deals to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Japan and South Korea as... Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am
Business & Finance Asia Rising: Dubai’s transformation to becoming tech hub draws parallel with Silicon Valley and Bengalaru DUBAI: Drawing parallels with India’s Bengaluru and Silicon Valley in the US, speakers highlighted Dubai’s rapid... Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:33am
World UAE president tells Putin: we are ready to help resolve Ukraine crisis MOSCOW: United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 11:14pm
Business & Finance Top performers of PTCL’s ‘Ba-Ikhtiyar’ programme attend GITEX 2024 in Dubai KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading telecommunications and ICT provider, PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G) showcased its... Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:18am
Print Pak-UAE JMC meeting today to consider widening ties ISLAMABAD: United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan are all set to consider different proposals for future... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 03:24pm
Technology Expand North Star in Dubai: from prosthetic limbs to drones for disaster relief, startups seek to address Pakistan’s challenges DUBAI: Pakistan is a country grappling with a range of systemic challenges—be it healthcare, city management,... Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am
Technology UAE visa rejections, hosting GITEX in Pakistan: ambassador Faisal Tirmizi breaks it down DUBAI: Ambassador to the UAE Faisal Niaz Tirmizi did not mince words as he acknowledged the recent ‘visa situation’... Updated 21 Oct, 2024 01:26pm
World Iran protests EU support for UAE over disputed islands TEHRAN: Iran summoned the ambassador of Hungary, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, to... Published 20 Oct, 2024 10:06pm
Business & Finance UAE, Pak fintech operators sign partnership KARACHI: The UAE-based fintech, Codebase Technologies, announced its strategic partnership with Pakistani fintech,... Published 17 Oct, 2024 08:05am
Business & Finance From ‘small village’ to humanoid teachers, hugging robots: GITEX GLOBAL highlights Dubai’s rise DUBAI: Dubai Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence Omar bin Sultan Al Olama reminisced about the time when... Published 17 Oct, 2024 06:34am
Technology Pakistan’s Abhi secures $15mn in credit financing to expand financial inclusion in UAE DUBAI: Pakistan’s fintech Abhi has secured $15 million in credit financing led by Shorooq Partners and Amplify... Updated 16 Oct, 2024 06:56pm
Technology Pakistan’s tech sector reaps huge returns at GITEX, Dubai: PSEB acting CEO DUBAI: Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) Acting CEO Zeeshan Khattak said the country’s tech companies are... Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am
Technology Pakistan’s tech sector aims for export boost through GITEX Global in Dubai DUBAI: Shahid Iqbal, Executive Director of Pakistan-based Premier Cables, had high praise for GITEX Global,... Updated 15 Oct, 2024 01:45pm
Technology Gitex Global 2024 begins as Dubai highlights push to diversify economy DUBAI: The 44th edition of GITEX GLOBAL 2024 — one of the world’s largest technology and startup events — commenced... Updated 15 Oct, 2024 01:46pm
Business & Finance VEON's BoD approves plan to move HQ to Dubai: Jazz ISLAMABAD: Jazz, Pakistan's leading digital operator and VEON's leading operating company, Monday, announced that... Published 15 Oct, 2024 06:47am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s IT sector is keen to show off potential at GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai DUBAI: Fresh off record exports in the previous fiscal year, Pakistan’s tech sector is gearing up to make the most... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 07:44am
Pakistan Pakistan’s remittance inflow stands at $2.85bn in September 2024, up 29% year-on-year Amount marginally lower than in August 2024 During 3MFY25, remittances up nearly 39% YoY to $8.8 billion as compared to $6.3 billion in 3MFY24 Updated 09 Oct, 2024 10:51pm
World Emirates cancels its flights to and from Iran on Oct. 8 DUBAI: Emirates said on Tuesday that its flights to and from Iran are cancelled on Oct. 8. Emirates halts Iran,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 03:04pm
Markets Abu Dhabi index extends losses ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi’s index closed down on Friday, extending losses into a seventh session amid tensions between... Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am
Markets UAE oil giant ADNOC to buy German chemicals firm for 12bn euros FRANKFURT: German chemicals group Covestro said Tuesday it had accepted a takeover bid from the United Arab Emirates... Published 01 Oct, 2024 01:55pm
Print Economic recovery: COAS praises role of China, Saudi Arabia and UAE ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, on Friday, inaugurated the Innovista Indus IT Park in... Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:48am
Business & Finance China, UAE, Saudi Arabia: Pakistan wins additional financing assurances: IMF WASHINGTON: Pakistan has received “significant financing assurances” from China, Saudi Arabia and the United ... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance July-August: $714.74m borrowed from multiple sources ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $714.74 million from multiple financing sources during the first two months... Updated 26 Sep, 2024 09:21am
World UAE seeks closer AI, tech ties in Biden talks as China interest stirs US concern DUBAI: President Joe Biden will host the United Arab Emirates president on Monday for a visit set to include White... Published 23 Sep, 2024 06:07pm
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer
PIA privatisation: Blue World City refuses to match PC’s ‘minimum expectation’ of Rs85.03bn, sticks to Rs10bn offer