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News Desk DUBAI: Mohamed Al Hashemi, CEO of Union Coop, affirmed that the cooperative remains firmly committed to supporting and empowering Emirati talent and strengthening their presence within the retail sector across its various departments and branches in Dubai. This reflects Union Coop’s approach to investing in national talent and providing a supportive work environment … The post Union Coop Achieves 36% Emiratisation Rate appeared first on Biz Today.

ISLAMABAD: A new study by Pakistan’s leading digital microfinance Bank, Mobilink Bank, and the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) has highlighted a growing financial vulnerability among women farmers in Pakistan, finding that many are turning to borrowing to manage the impact of climate shocks while still facing limited access to formal financial services. The findings … The post Mobilink Bank and SDPI Call for Gender-Responsive Climate Finance for Pakistan’s Women Farmers appeared first on Biz Today.

DUBAI: Dubai Land Department (DLD) has launched the ‘Initial Registration’ platform to streamline the developer journey and integrate project registration, real estate transaction registration and escrow account management. By deploying artificial intelligence, automating processes and delivering more efficient and transparent digital services, the platform supports the sector’s readiness for growth and reinforces Dubai’s position as … The post Dubai Land Department launches ‘Initial Registration’; A smarter journey for developers and greater efficiency for the real estate sector appeared first on Biz Today.

Mercato Shopping Mall has announced Mr. Nasser Ali Balbahaith as the lucky winner of a brand-new Cadillac LYRIQ in its grand prize draw, held as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 celebrations. The grand prize formed part of Mercato’s popular Shop, Scan & Win campaign, which rewarded shoppers throughout DSS. Customers received one raffle entry for every AED 200 spent at participating outlets by scanning their receipts through the PrivilegePLUS loyalty app. Mr. Balbahaith was off…

KARACHI: A landmark study led by Dr Seema Lasi of Aga Khan University (AKU), in collaboration with researchers from Ball State University in the United States, has found that giving pre-school teachers structured  training in social–emotional learning (SEL) significantly improves classroom quality and lowers behavioural difficulties among children of Pakistan – offering a low-cost, scalable … The post AKU Study Finds SEL Training Improves Preschool Classrooms in Pakistan appeared first on Biz Today.

MULTAN: Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) today announced the inauguration of its new grain storage facility in Multan, its first owned industrial site in Pakistan, adding approximately 40,000 metric tons of grain storage capacity in South Punjab to LDC’s logistics capabilities in the country. “Pakistan is an important market for grains and a key destination for … The post Louis Dreyfus Company Inaugurates Grain Storage Facility in Multan appeared first on Biz Today.

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: Kuwait’s Al-Oyoun Women’s were crowned champions of the third edition of Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy Basketball Cup For Ladies 2026, following five days of competition at Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy in Abu Dhabi. Al Gharafa from Qatar were runners-up, while Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy Basketball Team from the … The post Kuwait’s Al-Oyoun Women’s Crowned Champions of Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy Basketball Cup 2026 appeared first on Biz Today.

The Watch helps identify Coronary Heart Disease and Diabetes Risks DUBAI: Huawei hosted the Chase the Wild global product launch event today in Munich, Germany. A sweeping portfolio of new smart wearables, tablets, smartphones, and audio devices were announced underscoring Huawei’s vision of technology as a catalyst for bold exploration and personal expression. The company … The post Huawei launches HUAWEI WATCH GT7 Series for Advanced Medical Metrics and Smarter Performance appeared first on Biz Today.

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Meeting on 31st August between the Sindh Municipal Minister, Syed Nasser Hussain Shah, and the Consul of Italy in Karachi FABRIZIO BIELLI. During the meeting a fruitful exchange of views on mutual interest took place between the Minister and the Consul. The Sindh Municipal Minister informed the Consul about the ongoing … The post Sindh Minister, Italian Consul Discuss Investment Prospects appeared first on Biz Today.

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: On 25 August 2026, H.E. Mr. Surashete Boontinand, Consul General of Thailand received a courtesy call by H.E. Mr. Mohd Yunus Bin Ibrahim, the newly appointed Consul General of Malaysia in Karachi, at the Royal Thai Consulate-General. H.E. Mr. Surashete Boontinand welcomed H.E. Mr. Mohd Yunus Bin Ibrahim to Karachi and … The post Thailand and Malaysia Strengthen Consular Cooperation in Karachi appeared first on Biz Today.