According to sources, the government of Pakistan has expedited the process of privatizing First Women Bank, and the UAE government has shown interest in the privatization of the bank, sources added. Sources said that efforts have been made for a government-to-government privatization plan for First Women Bank since February 2024. The privatization of First Women […]
In 2023, the Board of Directors of Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) held a meeting with its parent firm Shell Petroleum Company Limited (SPCo) where it was announced their intent to sell its shareholding in SPL. The shares were acquired by the Saudi group through Wafi Energy Holding Limited, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) based firm. […]
the finance ministry has completed the work on the matter and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is likely to pen a letter to the UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, for the rollover of the loan. Sources said, overall UAE kept $3 billion as a safe deposit in the State Bank of Pakistan out of […]
Fly Jinnah, the budget airline of Pakistan, has announced its upcoming direct flight service between Islamabad and Bahrain, starting from June 13. Initially, the flights will be available twice a week, offering a convenient travel option for passengers. The airline’s spokesperson expressed pride in this development, marking the fourth international route for Fly Jinnah after […]
Fly Jinnah, the budget airline of Pakistan, has announced its upcoming direct flight service between Islamabad and Bahrain, starting from June 13. Initially, the flights will be available twice a week, offering a convenient travel option for passengers. The airline’s spokesperson expressed pride in this development, marking the fourth international route for Fly Jinnah after […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been hit with severe rainfall, leading to flooding on major highways and interruptions in flights at Dubai International Airport. The government has stated that this is the heaviest rainfall the region has seen in the last 75 years. The heavy rain began on Monday night and lasted until Tuesday […]
Are you interested in volunteering in the UAE but unsure where to start? The country offers a variety of platforms that provide opportunities for individuals eager to volunteer. These platforms also offer training courses, donation opportunities, and different welfare initiatives. Benefits of Volunteering One major benefit of volunteering in the UAE is the possibility of […]
UAE residents have recently returned to their regular routines after a period of reduced work hours during Ramadan and a 9-day break to celebrate Eid Al Fitr. While the year’s longest holiday has ended, another extended break is just weeks away. This upcoming holiday will likely span five days in the second week of June, […]
As the cost of living continues to rise in the UAE, many residents are coming up with innovative ways to manage their finances and even earn extra money. Alaina Ejaz, a 23-year-old freelance content creator and marketer from London, is one such resident who has shared some of her money-saving tips. In a TikTok video […]
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization recently commended an exemplary act of kindness exhibited by a Deliveroo Food Delivery motorbike rider in Dubai. Mr. Waqas Sarwar, the rider in question, garnered praise for his selfless gesture of clearing obstacles from the center of a roundabout. This thoughtful action aimed to ensure smooth traffic […]