Germany’s national railway company, Deutsche Bahn (DB), has narrowed down the contenders vying to acquire its logistics subsidiary, Schenker, to a select group. After a rigorous selection process, four finalists have been chosen to enter the final round of bidding. These finalists represent a diverse range of industry players. Maersk, a global leader in container shipping, seeks to expand its logistics footprint. DSV, a Danish freight forwarding […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 May 2024 – ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC), one of the world’s fastest-growing data centre providers, is announcing artificial intelligence (AI) readiness in its data centres across Southeast Asia (SEA). Presently, STT GDC is the first international operator with a data centre footprint across all six major economies within SEA, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines and […]
The ruler of Fujairah, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, expressed his deepest condolences on the passing of Saeed bin Ahmed bin Khalfan Al Otaiba. Sheikh Hamad conveyed his sincere sympathies to the Al Otaiba family and the wider UAE community in a message sent on May 31, 2024. Praising Al Otaiba’s lifetime of service, Sheikh Hamad recognized his significant contributions to the nation. Al […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 May 2024 – To foster a deeper understanding and facilitate the exchange of ideas regarding arts-based creative learning among various stakeholders in the educational and artistic communities, The Absolutely Fabulous Theatre Connection (AFTEC) is organising a two-day forum from May 31 to June 1 at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum, themed Knowledge Exchange – Re-imagining Creative Futures. Funded […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has cracked down on online piracy, blocking over 1, 000 websites found to be illegally distributing copyrighted entertainment content. The Ministry of Economy (MoE) announced the significant rise in website suspensions on Thursday, attributing a surge in activity to the recent holy month of Ramadan. According to Dr. Abdulrahman Hassan Al Muaini, Assistant Undersecretary for Intellectual Property Rights at the MoE, the […]
Dubai Customs has made navigating duty-free allowances significantly easier for travelers by providing a comprehensive guide outlining what items are exempt from customs duties and taxes. This informative resource, the Passenger Customs Guide, is available on the Dubai Customs websitehttp://www. dubaicustoms. gov. ae/. The guide clarifies that passengers can bring in personal gifts worth up to AED 3, 000 without incurring any customs fees. This value limit […]
The Middle East, a region long synonymous with vast oil reserves, is witnessing a transformative shift towards renewable energy, with Saudi Arabia emerging as a surprising frontrunner. This surge is driven by several factors, including the abundance of sunshine in the region, falling solar power costs, and a growing recognition of the need to diversify economies beyond fossil fuels. Saudi Arabia boasts some of the world’s most […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 May 2024 – With the current capitalisation of 468.42 billion USD, Ethereum (ETH) is the second-largest cryptocurrency network by market capitalisation after Bitcoin. As many experts point out, Ethereum is well-positioned to remain a crypto powerhouse for many years to come. What makes this digital asset so unique, and what drove its robust growth over the recent years? […]
The winners of the TII McEliece Challenges, a competition designed to test the security of a promising post-quantum cryptography system, have been revealed. Launched by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) in Abu Dhabi, the challenges invited participants to break various cryptographic puzzles based on the McEliece cryptosystem. This system is considered a frontrunner in the race to develop encryption methods secure against the growing threat of quantum […]
Ticketmaster, the world’s leading ticketing service, is facing potential fallout from a colossal data breach allegedly impacting over 500 million users. The infamous hacker group ShinyHunters claims responsibility for the attack, boasting of a 1. 3 terabyte trove of stolen customer information. This data reportedly includes a mixture of personal details and sensitive payment information, raising serious concerns for millions of concertgoers. News of the breach emerged […]
Fitbit is making a splash in the kid-tech market with the launch of the Ace LTE, a smartwatch that combines fitness tracking with interactive features designed to get children moving. Borrowing elements from popular gaming consoles and virtual pets, the Ace LTE aims to transform exercise into an engaging adventure. Targeted at children aged seven and above, the Ace LTE ditches the traditional approach of presenting raw […]
The latest data from the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Portal of the Department of Justice indicates a significant decline in litigation periods across Indian courts during the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. The statistics, released on Wednesday, May 30th, reveal that courts of first instance disposed of cases in an average of 33 days, marking a substantial improvement from previous quarters. Courts of appeal fared even better, […]
NHA TRANG, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 May 2024 – Vingroup and Mitsubishi Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for comprehensive strategic cooperation. The partnership focuses on five key areas: urban development, data center development, renewable energy, used cooking oil recycling, and the automotive industry. Through this collaboration, both parties aim to achieve new milestones in business operations in Vietnam and internationally. Leaders […]
International Capital, a prominent UAE-based developer, unveiled the much-anticipated Al Aryam Tower on Thursday. The 400 million dirham project promises to be a landmark addition to the emirate’s skyline, boasting state-of-the-art design and luxurious amenities. Details regarding the tower’s height, number of floors, and specific location remain undisclosed, but renderings depict a sleek, modern structure with a distinctive facade. The design incorporates sustainable elements, aiming for energy […]
Dubai is taking significant steps to enhance fire safety across the emirate with the implementation of a new set of regulations by the Dubai Civil Defense (DCD). The updated standards, unveiled recently, aim to address fire hazards and bolster protections for residents and properties. These comprehensive regulations focus on several key areas. Building materials will undergo stricter scrutiny, mandating the use of fire-resistant cladding and insulation for […]
India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a fresh warning to Google Chrome users, urging them to update their browsers immediately due to a critical security vulnerability. The alert, designated as CIVN-2024-0031, highlights multiple high-risk vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to remotely infiltrate user systems. According to CERT-In, these vulnerabilities affect Chrome versions prior to 114. 0. 5735. 350 on the Long-Term Support (LTS) channel. If […]
The Emergency Committee Secretariat convened today in Bengaluru to assess the ongoing threat of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. This follow-up meeting comes amidst heightened concerns due to recent outbreaks in neighboring states. The committee, comprised of representatives from various government departments including health, agriculture, and environment, reviewed the latest reports and discussed the implementation of preventative measures. A key focus of the discussion was […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2024 – Cathay Pacific, an award-winning Hong Kong-based international airline, is set to redefine the premium economy class experience with its upcoming fleet of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. In a recent interview regarding changes to Cathay Pacific’s new premium economy class, Cathay Pacific’s General Manager of Customer Experience and Design Vivian Lo noted that flying premium economy means […]
Emirati researcher, Alia Mohammed, has added another layer of expertise to her field by recently graduating with a Master of Laws (LL. M. ) degree from a prestigious university in Rabat, Morocco. Mohammed’s accomplishment highlights the growing academic exchange between the United Arab Emirates and Morocco, particularly in legal disciplines. Details regarding the specific university Mohammed attended and the focus of her LL. M. program were not […]
Partnership expands spectrum of Secarna’s capabilities for the development of targeted ASOs beyond antibodies and sugar molecules New platform capabilities extend the reach of Secarna’s antisense approaches, potentially offering new treatment options for a wider range of diseases MARTINSRIED, GERMANY and OXFORD, UK – EQS Newswire – 28 May 2024 – Secarna Pharmaceuticals GmbH & Co. KG (Secarna), a leading independent European antisense drug discovery and development […]
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Abu Dhabi (IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi), the international branch of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, has unveiled its inaugural Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programs. These programs aim to cultivate the next generation of tech talent who will address crucial challenges in the energy and digital sectors. The first offerings include BTech degrees in Energy Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering. […]
South Asia, a region harboring nearly a quarter of the world’s population, faces a stark reality – its climate challenges transcend national borders, demanding a unified response. From the colossal Himalayan glaciers rapidly receding to the erratic monsoon patterns wreaking havoc on agriculture, the climate crisis in South Asia is a story of interconnected vulnerabilities. Experts warn that piecemeal national efforts will be inadequate in the face […]
Driven by a commitment to environmental responsibility and long-term agricultural viability, UAE farmers are adopting sustainable practices to produce a significant amount of organic fertilizer annually. This initiative, targeting a production of 200 tons of organic fertilizer per year, represents a significant step towards reducing dependence on chemical fertilizers and fostering a more ecologically friendly agricultural sector in the region. The UAE’s arid climate and reliance on […]
From Vision to Reality: School of Humanity’s Accreditation Validates Its Unique Educational Philosophy FLORIDA, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 27 May 2024 – School of Humanity, the award-winning online high school renowned for its innovative approach to education, proudly announces its attainment of full accreditation status from the Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC) on a six-year cycle, marking a significant milestone in educational innovation. […]
The race for dominance in the smart glasses market continues to heat up, with new contenders emerging seemingly every month. However, for users seeking a balance between functionality and everyday wearability, the Ray-Ban Stories remain the undisputed champion in 2024. Developed through a collaboration between Meta, formerly Facebook, and the iconic eyewear brand Ray-Ban, Stories boast a winning combination of features. Unlike earlier smart glasses that looked […]
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) kicked off the 43rd annual International Society for Gravitational Physiology (ISGP) meeting in Dubai on May 27th, marking the first time the Arab world has hosted this prestigious event. The week-long gathering brings together leading scientists, space agency representatives, aspiring researchers, and students for a collaborative exchange on the impact of gravity on living organisms. This knowledge sharing is considered […]
Startups and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia a Dynamic Ecosystem Saudi Arabia is fleetly arising as a seedbed for startups and entrepreneurship. With a immature population, visionary leadership, and ambitious plans under Vision 2030, the Kingdom is transubstantiating its frugality from an oil painting-dependent model to a diversified, innovative hustler. This blog explores the vibrant incipiency ecosystem in Saudi Arabia, highlights the part of freight forwarding and logistics […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Dearness allowance of workers, retirement benefits, and even death gratuity among other benefits have been put on hold in India. The reason being the Union Government led by PM Narendra Modi did not release the All India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (AICPI-IW) since February 2024, from the eve of […]
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The Normie project team, reeling from a recent exploit, has come to a surprising agreement with the responsible party. In a move that prioritizes user compensation, the team has accepted the exploiter’s offer to return 90% of the stolen Ethereum (ETH). This decision comes after a critical vulnerability in the Normie token protocol allowed unauthorized access to a significant amount of ETH. The exploit sent shockwaves through […]
The Ministry of Human Resources (MoHR) is facing a significant surge in applications for auxiliary worker positions. Over the past two months, the ministry has received a staggering 8, 500 applications, highlighting the high demand for such roles and potentially straining the ministry’s processing capacity. This influx of applications is attributed to several factors. The current economic climate, with its emphasis on short-term projects and flexible work […]
