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De Beers Group Reports on Progress Towards ‘Building Forever’ Sustainability Goals

2023 sustainability report communicates progress across key priority areas, focused on creating a positive impact in host countries and throughout the diamond value chain HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 May 2024 – De Beers Group recently announced the progress towards its ‘Building Forever’ sustainability goals, with key highlights including achieving a target to engage 5,000 women and girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering […]

Opinion Poll Ban Is No Deterrent For Politicians To Claim Round-Wise Tally Of Seats

Dubai Police Academy Marks Milestone with Graduation of Three Foundation Courses

The Dubai Police Academy recently held a graduation ceremony to celebrate the successful completion of three foundation courses by a new cohort of cadets. This event signifies a crucial step in their journey towards becoming law enforcement officers in the emirate. Brigadier Khalid Al Jamal, Director of the Dubai Police Academy, addressed the graduating class, highlighting the importance of their commitment to serving the community. He emphasized […]

DHL’s new EV Center of Excellence in Shanghai to help companies in the electric vehicle ecosystem with their international expansion ambitions

Expanding global portfolio of EV Centers of Excellence by the Group SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 May 2024 – DHL, the leading global brand in the logistics sector, has opened its latest electric vehicle (EV) Center of Excellence in Shanghai, China to support EV companies and its related sectors to grow their presence locally and globally. This marks the Group’s first EV Center of […]

UAE Innovation on Display at ISNR Abu Dhabi 2024

The International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR) Abu Dhabi 2024 is a hub for cutting-edge security solutions, and this year, UAE companies are at the forefront, showcasing their latest advancements. The Emirates Defence Companies Council (EDCC) pavilion is a prime example, featuring industry leaders like Saab, Avantgarde, and CAE. These companies are drawing attention with their sophisticated systems designed to address contemporary security challenges. A […]

Steps to Take After a Crypto Exit Scam

Falling victim to a cryptocurrency exit scam can be a devastating blow. These deceptive schemes lure investors in with promises of high returns, only to vanish abruptly with deposited funds. While recovering stolen crypto can be an uphill battle, there are steps you can take to try and reclaim your assets and hold the perpetrators accountable. The first crucial step is acting quickly. The longer scammers have […]

Dubai Summit Considers Future of Energy at 31st Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference

The 31st Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference (MPGC), which opened on May 21st in Dubai, brought together industry leaders to navigate the evolving landscape of the energy sector. The conference, inaugurated by His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council for Energy, focused on the theme “Evolving Core Energy Markets within a Sustainable Landscape. ” The gathering, hosted by ENOC […]

Yew Digital Lock Becomes Sole Authorized Dealer for Solity in Singapore

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2024 – Yew Digital Lock, a leader in advanced security solutions, is proud to announce its new status as the sole authorized dealer for Solity in Singapore. This significant development is part of Yew Digital Lock’s commitment to providing cutting-edge digital lock technology and exceptional service to its customers. “Becoming the sole authorized agent for Solity in Singapore represents […]

New Regulations on Gold Assay Labs

The world of gold assay labs, responsible for determining the purity of gold, is bracing for a shift as stricter regulations are being drafted by international governing bodies. These regulations aim to ensure greater transparency, accuracy, and accountability within the gold supply chain. The impetus for this change stems from growing concerns about fraudulent practices and the infiltration of conflict gold – gold mined in areas of […]

Chairman Chen Zhi and Prince Holding Group Win Dual Awards at Global Brand Awards 2024

Chairman Chen Zhi Secures Visionary Leader Award as Prince Group Captures Best CSR Program PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2024 –Neak Oknha Chen Zhi, Chairman of Prince Holding Group, has been honored with the prestigious Visionary Leader Award for the second consecutive year at the Global Brand Awards 2024. Simultaneously, Prince Holding Group has received the “Best CSR Program” award for its […]

EU Enacts Groundbreaking Legislation for High-Risk AI

The European Union has taken a significant step towards shaping the global landscape of artificial intelligence regulation. On May 21st, 2024, EU ministers unanimously approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, a landmark piece of legislation designed to govern the development and use of high-risk AI systems. This act represents the culmination of years of deliberation and debate, and positions the EU as a frontrunner in establishing safeguards for […]

Abu Dhabi Gears Up for Global Security Showcase

The International Exhibition for National Security and Resilience (ISNR) kicked off today in Abu Dhabi, marking the largest edition of the event since its inception in 2008. Held under the patronage of Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, ISNR 2024 brings together over 210 exhibitors from 35 countries to showcase cutting-edge technologies and solutions in the national and […]

Africa Sets Course for Sustainable Energy Future with Paris Declaration

African nations, alongside global investors and industry leaders, have signed the Africa-Paris Declaration on Energy Transition, Climate Justice and Energy Poverty. This landmark agreement signifies a united push for sustainable energy development across the continent. The declaration underscores a crucial balancing act:propelling economic growth while safeguarding the environment. It recognizes Africa’s right to harness its abundant natural resources, including vast oil and gas reserves, responsibly. However, the […]

Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds Poised for Potential Surge in Investor Cash

Standard Chartered Bank is raising hopes for a significant boost in Ethereum (ETH) adoption, predicting approval of spot Ethereum ETFs by the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) this week. This regulatory green light could unlock a massive influx of investor capital, with the bank estimating inflows ranging from $15 billion to $45 billion within the first year. The potential approval comes after the SEC’s decision […]

Lenovo Supercharges Next Gen Copilot+ PCs with Latest Yoga Slim 7x and ThinkPad T14s Gen 6

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2024 – Today, Lenovo™ launched the Lenovo Yoga™ Slim 7x and Lenovo ThinkPad™ T14s Gen 6, its first next generation Copilot+ PCs powered by Snapdragon® X Elite. As the PC industry enters a new phase of the artificial intelligence era, Lenovo is poised to offer new levels of personalization in personal computing across its PC portfolio. Intelligent […]

Is zero routine flared gas by 2030 a possibility?

Hesham El Shamy 140 billion cubic metres – that’s how much natural gas is flared annually, impacting human health, accelerating climate change, and releasing carbon dioxide, methane and black soot. The practice of flaring is a significant economic and environmental problem that the Net Zero Emissions by 2050 (NZE) aims to eradicate by 2030 by removing non-emergency flaring. It is an ambitious goal, but one that’s sorely needed as it […]

U. S. House Gives Green Light to Blockchain Advancement Bill

The United States House of Representatives took a significant step towards fostering domestic blockchain technology development on May 15, 2024. By a commanding 334-79 vote, the House passed the Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023. This legislation tasks the Department of Commerce with spearheading initiatives to bolster the U. S. ‘s competitive edge in the burgeoning field of blockchain technology. The act, which garnered bipartisan support, underscores […]

Gulf Nations Face Weatherproofing Bill as Extreme Events Become Commonplace

A recent report by Oxford Analytica paints a concerning picture for Gulf countries. The analysis firm warns that the region must brace itself for a “new normal” of extreme weather events, necessitating significant investments in infrastructure upgrades. The report highlights the Gulf’s current lack of preparedness for climate change’s intensifying effects. Historically arid, the region has witnessed a rise in heavy rainfall and flooding, with each event […]

CDNetworks Unveils 10 Tbps Capacity Upgrade for Enhanced South & Southeast Asia Network Performance

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 21 May 2024 – CDNetworks, the APAC-leading network to deliver edge as a service, today unveiled a 10 Tbps capacity upgrade to enhance the digital network performance in South and Southeast Asia (SSEA). Building the Backbone of Digital SSEA The unveiled additional 10 Tbps bandwidth capacity upgrade is built on CDNetworks’ 100% network coverage in the region. Complemented by the strategic […]

Takatuf Program Seeks New Volunteers

The Takatuf program, a community initiative focused on social volunteerism, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join its ranks. Designed to empower communities and foster a spirit of civic engagement, Takatuf offers a diverse range of volunteer opportunities that cater to a variety of interests and skillsets. Whether you’re passionate about education and mentoring or possess a knack for organizing events and social gatherings, the Takatuf program has […]

ERM expands Singapore hub to accelerate growth in the region

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – ERM, the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, announces the expansion of its Southeast Asia (SEA) hub in Singapore, further strengthening its ability to advance the green economy and sustainability across Asia. Supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), ERM’s expansion will help deepen its sustainability impact with leading organizations in the region. The decision to establish […]

Abu Dhabi Municipality Unveils Fresh Initiatives to Bolster City Services

The Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi has announced a series of new assignments aimed at enhancing the emirate’s municipal services across various sectors. This strategic move underscores the DMT’s commitment to fostering a sustainable and thriving urban environment for Abu Dhabi’s residents and businesses. One key area of focus is the real estate sector. The launch of the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Centre […]

Women’s Union Promotes Community, Service During Ramadan in Abu Dhabi

The General Women’s Union (GWU) actively participated in Ramadan activities throughout Abu Dhabi in 2015, fostering a spirit of community and service during the holy month. Their initiatives aimed to empower women and enrich the cultural experience of Ramadan for all residents. One key focus area for the GWU was organizing إفطار ( إفطار – iftaar) gatherings, the evening meal to break the daily fast. These events […]

UAE Floating Hospital Offers Specialized Care to Palestinians

The Emirates Floating Hospital, docked in the Egyptian city of Al Arish, has emerged as a beacon of medical hope for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. As part of Operation Brave Knight 3, a humanitarian initiative launched by the United Arab Emirates’ President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the hospital is providing crucial medical services to those suffering from injuries. Dr. Ahmed Mubarak, the hospital’s director, […]