Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Sri Lanka to be promoted as safe wedding destination to revive tourism

Sri Lanka

COLOMBO – The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said plans were underway to promote Sri Lanka as a safe wedding destination amid the COVID-19 pandemic, local media reported on Thursday. The move will not only help uplift the nation’s hardest-hit tourism industry but will also strengthen event management, fashion design and other supporting sectors … Read more

Pakistan’s fashion startup raises $2.4 million in Pre-Series A round

Pakistan’s fashion

RIYADH: Pakistan-based fashion e-commerce startup ‘Clicky’ has raised $2.4 million in a pre-Series A round led by early-stage investors in the UAE and Pakistan, Magnitt reported. The startup aims at using the newly-acquired funding to scale its private-label product, through working directly with the manufacturers and fashion designers. Clicky, founded in 2016, offers fast fashion products with … Read more