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Bee Network, a recently launched cryptocurrency project, has sparked a hive of debate within the crypto community. While the app boasts a user-friendly mining process and a rapidly growing user base, its legitimacy remains a question mark for some. The primary concern lies in Bee Network’s early developmental stage. The project is yet to fully launch its native token, Bee Coin. This lack of a tradable currency […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a strong contender in the global competitiveness landscape in 2024. This impressive performance is attributed to the nation’s strategic development initiatives and its focus on efficient government operations. The UAE’s success is reflected in its top rankings across several international and regional competitiveness reports. This positive outcome serves as a validation of the country’s well-defined development plans and its […]

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today the commencement of the second phase of its pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC), dubbed the e-HKD. This latest stage aims to explore innovative applications for the digital Hong Kong dollar and delve deeper into promising areas identified during the initial phase. Launched in May 2023, the first phase of the e-HKD pilot program examined the […]

Taipei, a city where bustling modernity seamlessly blends with ancient traditions, has introduced a unique twist on its iconic transportation. The beloved horse-drawn carriages, known as gharrys, are receiving a 21st-century makeover – they’re going driverless. The Taipei Self-Driving Gharry project breathes new life into this cherished cultural symbol. These carriages retain the classic elegance of their predecessors, boasting beautifully crafted wooden bodies adorned with intricate Taiwanese […]

Doosan Enerbility, a leading South Korean energy solutions provider, has secured a significant contract to supply key equipment for Saudi Arabia’s largest combined-cycle power plant project. The deal, valued at approximately 150 billion won (US$114 million), marks a major win for Doosan Enerbility in the expanding Saudi Arabian energy market. Under the agreement signed with SEPCO-3, a Chinese engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) company, Doosan Enerbility will […]

NTT Innovation Alliance Program creates a collaborative platform in Hong Kong, leveraging the company’s expertise and docomo business’ success in Hong Kong and Japan to co-create within a diverse tech ecosystem that encompasses enterprises, partners, universities and startups to commercialize future-ready solutions from Proof-of-Concept to the Go-to-Market stage. Partners in the program thus far include leading innovation hubs Cyberport and HKSTP, research center LSCM, academic research partners […]

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MEISHAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – In March 2024, an unprecedented visual feast will take place inside the Kennedy Center in DC and David H. Koch Theater in New York City’s Lincoln Center. There will be eight shows of the modern musical Dongpo: Life in Poems, a joint effort between the China Oriental Performing Arts Group Co., Ltd. and the MeiShan Song […]

The 30th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) which concluded on March 3rd, 2024, further solidified the emirate’s position as the Middle East, Africa, and Asia’s premier marine event. This year’s show offered a glimpse into the future of the yachting industry, showcasing groundbreaking innovations, super-luxe vessels, and a record-breaking number of deals. A Celebration of Opulence The co-located ‘Marine Luxury Lifestyle’ exhibition served as […]

Ransomware detections fall 14% as alternative attack strategies evolve HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) a global cybersecurity leader, today revealed a 10% annual increase in total threats blocked in 2023 and warned that attackers are using more advanced methods to target fewer victims with the potential for higher financial gains. To read a […]

K Raveendran The UAE and Saudi Arabia, the Middle East’s two powerhouses, are engaged in a no-holds barred competition to claim the coveted title of the region’s business and financial capital. Until some time back, the UAE had virtual monopoly in this regard, with Dubai remaining unchallenged as a magnet for foreign investments. But things have changed of late as Saudi Arabia has embarked on a new […]

James M Dorsey \Failed efforts to achieve a Gaza ceasefire on the eve of Ramadan leave innocent Gazans in the lurch, highlight the gap between Israel and Hamas’ demands in negotiations, and raise the stakes for the United States. At the core of the stalled negotiations is Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s insistence on continuing Israel’s assault after a ceasefire and an exchange of some Hamas-held hostages kidnapped […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 March 2024 – Poddster, a pioneering network of video podcast production studios that empower the podcasting community, has established its Asian headquarters in Singapore as the company embarks on its international expansion. The Poddster location at Frontech Center in Bukit Merah is the company’s first to open outside of Dubai. The state-of-the-art 4,000 square-foot venue includes four large professional studios […]

As the holy month of Ramadan commenced on March 11th, 2024, UAE leaders were inundated with greetings and well-wishes from across the globe. The outpouring of messages reflected the deep respect and goodwill held for the nation. Domestically, both President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, […]

Easter at Kuda Villingili Maldives offers a unique experience, blending joyous rediscovery with deepening personal connections, set against the backdrop of serene island beauty. London, England, United Kingdom – March 11, 2024 — Discover Rejuvenation Amidst Festivities: Experience the Enchantment of Kuda Villingili’s Lush Landscapes and Pristine Beaches, where guests find a sanctuary for renewal, growth, and deepening connections Malé, Maldives – This Easter, Kuda Villingili Resort […]

The 33rd edition of the Sharjah Theatre Days concluded on Saturday, March 9th, 2024, with a grand closing ceremony graced by the presence of His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. The ceremony, held at the Cultural Palace in Sharjah, marked the culmination of a week-long celebration of Emirati and Arab theatre. The closing ceremony commenced with a […]

OECD emphasises the importance of bringing education, community and business sectors together for smoothening transition from school to work for youth HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 9 March 2024 – Today saw the opening of the CLAP@JC Conference, a two-day forum at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre bringing together eminent speakers from Hong Kong and overseas to discuss the career and life […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 March 2024 – Today saw the opening of the CLAP@JC Conference, a two-day forum at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre bringing together eminent speakers from Hong Kong and overseas to discuss the career and life development needs of young people. The conference is a signature event of CLAP@JC, a major initiative launched in 2015 by The […]

James M Dorsey The Gaza war has turned Palestine into a lightning rod for mounting frustration and discontent in Arab autocracies such as Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. Concerned that the war could mobilise segments of civil society, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates where any form of public protest is banned, have cracked down on expressions of solidarity with Gaza, including the sporting of […]

The debut Singapore sales event March 16-17 for Laguna Lakelands will introduce the groundbreaking USD2bn project to Singapore Residents SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 8 March 2024 – A landmark new eco-friendly residential community in Phuket aimed at the international community who are looking for second homes or primary residences on the Thai island has now launched international sales, with its first exclusive showcase to be […]

Driven by the looming threat of rising sea levels and a limited land area, Singapore is exploring the ambitious construction of a new landmass dubbed “Long Island.” This proposed project, if realized, would significantly reshape the country’s coastline and provide much-needed space for future development. Singapore, a densely populated island nation, faces a unique challenge: a significant portion of its land lies less than 5 meters above […]

Survey shows AI poised to take off, with 95% of HK CIOs saying AI budgets met or exceeded Challenges ahead with speed of scaling, demonstrating ROI and having the right talent HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 March 2024 – At Lenovo’s inaugural Tech World Hong Kong event today, Lenovo gathered international technology leaders and innovators to showcase its deep commitment to driving AI […]

BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 7 March 2024 – Siam Piwat solidifies its position as Thailand’s leader in crafting world-class destinations by uniting efforts to showcase the unmatched ONESIAM Experience. This initiative brings together the allure of global hotspots situated in the heart of Bangkok – Siam Paragon, Siam Center, and Siam Discovery – with the iconic ICONSIAM along the Chao Phraya River, ICS, and […]

Half of respondents are open to working in GBA but have concerns about local healthcare, social welfare and tax policies Nearly 40% are interested in retiring in GBA, yet about two thirds have insufficient retirement savings with a shortfall of HKD1.97 million A quarter of those interested in retiring in GBA may lack medical protection after retirement Enhancing personal savings and medical insurance coverage are considered important […]

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