Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Dubai’s magnificent international expo will close its doors

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (UAE) – On Thursday, Dubai will say goodbye to its lavish Expo 2020 global exhibition, leaving a multibillion-dollar mini-city in the desert and raising expectations for future hosts. Six months after the $7 billion, purpose-built site’s delayed launch, the Middle East commercial centre will close its doors with performances by Christina … Read more

This year will be revival of Pakistani cinema: Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry

Govt decides to offer permanent residency to foreign investors

Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Fawad Chaudhry has termed 2022, a year for the revival of Pakistani Cinema. Read more: Pakistani dramas can be played in Azerbaijan with translation: Fawad In a tweet that he posted on Thursday, he said 10 films will be made in the public-private sector under the newly established film division … Read more

Bilawal leaves for Dubai, to address Expo on Tuesday

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday left for Dubai for a three-day visit. The PPP leader will visit the ongoing Dubai expo to meet and speak with the foreign investors. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab will also be with him during the brief visit. The … Read more

Pakistan’s IT sector is expected to generate $7 billion in revenue

Pakistan's IT sector is expected to generate $7 billion in revenue

In the next two to four years, the information technology sector will earn up to $7 billion. On Sunday, the Board of Investment hosted an Investment Promotion seminar to educate international investors about Pakistan’s investment policies and prospects. The focus of the event was on investment potential in Pakistan’s education and innovative technology industries. The … Read more

Sindh fully represented in Dubai Expo: official

KARACHI: The Pakistan Pavilion is providing complete information about the investment opportunities in Sindh at the Dubai Expo, an official said on Monday. Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister for Investment Department and Public-Private Partnership projects, Naveed Qamar, during his visit to the Pakistan Pavilion at the Dubai Expo said that Sindh is being fully … Read more

Foodpanda celebrates successful launch of Pandafly at Dubai Expo

Foodpanda

KARACHI: Foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading food delivery company, and also the largest e-commerce platform, eagerly exhibited the Pandafly drone at the Pakistan Pavilion in Dubai Expo, a statement said. The event is a testament to foodpanda’s commitment to grow and innovate through adoption of disruptive technology, as well as showcase the tremendous support and an enabling … Read more

Punjab showcases startups at Dubai Expo

Punjab showcases Dubai Expo

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information Technology and Higher Education Raja Yasir Humayun has appreciated the Punjab Information Technology Board for promoting entrepreneurship spirit among the youth. Speaking during a panel discussion on startup ecosystem at the Pakistan Pavilion, Dubai Expo, he said the event would help bring foreign investment in Pakistan. Commencing on October 2021, … Read more

UAE minister calls to strengthen industrial capabilities in post-Covid world

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DUBAI: The UAE’s industry minister has said that the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic taught the world several lessons and there is a need to strengthen industrial capabilities and control costs, Arab News reported. Sultan Al-Jaber was speaking at the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit at the Dubai Expo. Al-Jaber focused on ways to accelerate the recovery from … Read more

Dubai Expo ‘new city’ will exist for decades, says chief

Expo 2020 Dubai Unveils the Ticket Prices, Event Kick starts From July 18

DUBAI: Dubai has created a “new city” for Expo 2020 that will exist for decades, the head of the event told AFP, promising most of the vast site will remain in use after the six-month world fair. The $7 billion, purpose-built showground occupies a vast site on Dubai’s outskirts, with hundreds of pavilions and exhibitions sprawling … Read more

Pakistan Pavilion lines up exciting events for October at Dubai expo

Expo 2020 Dubai Unveils the Ticket Prices, Event Kick starts From July 18

ISLAMABAD: The October calendar of the Pakistan Pavilion at the Expo 2020 Dubai was released, and it is sure to stir excitement, with cultural, historical, and business events running throughout the grand event’s opening month. The focus of the first month at the pavilion will be Balochistan. Each day will offer visitors a different and … Read more

Dubai Expo to showcase ‘world largest’ Holy Quran by Pakistani artist

world largest Quran

Pakistani artists will be showcasing the world’s largest ‘Holy Quran’ at Dubai Expo 2020 scheduled for October this year. The venture is also the first of its kind, cast on canvas, with an aluminum and gold-plated script. Traditionally, the Quran is engraved on cloth, paper, or leather. The aluminum imprinting is the first of its … Read more

Finalisation of arrangements for Dubai Expo participation ordered

Expo 2020 Dubai Unveils the Ticket Prices, Event Kick starts From July 18

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal has issued directives to finalise the arrangements by September 15 to participate in the Dubai Expo. Chairing a meeting at the Committee Room of the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade on Monday, he said, tourism and trade potential of the province would be highlighted … Read more

Punjab to participate in Dubai expo

LAHORE: The Punjab government would actively participate in a trade expo, scheduled to be organised in Dubai, a provincial government official said. Chairing a meeting at the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT), Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal reviewed the arrangements regarding the Pakistan Pavilion at the Dubai Expo. Iqbal … Read more