The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia emerged as the frontrunners in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region for issuing green bonds in 2023, collectively accounting for over $15. 4 billion, according to market reports. This surge in green bond issuance reflects a growing commitment from these countries to sustainable development and environmental initiatives. The UAE played a pioneering role, with Dubai issuing its […]
Hyperscale campus will include up to 68MW of capacity to support accelerating cloud computing and AI growth DENVER, USA and SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 23 May 2024 – Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced it has broken ground on its first data center campus in Japan (KIX1). Located in Ibaraki, Osaka, the greenfield campus will include up […]
The annual assembly of the Airports Council International (ACI) focused on charting a course towards a more sustainable future for the aviation industry. Key decisions were made to accelerate the industry’s transition to environmentally conscious practices, with a focus on infrastructure improvements, operational changes, and technological advancements. A central resolution adopted at the assembly pledged member airports to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. This ambitious […]
In a ceremony today, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, awarded the First Class Order of Zayed II to various international dignitaries. These awards acknowledged their significant contributions to the fruitful outcome of the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COP28, hosted by the UAE in Abu Dhabi earlier […]
PARIS, FRANCE – Media OutReach Newswire – 22 May 2024 – LVMH Group, the world leader in high-quality products, and Alibaba Group, the leading e-commerce and technology company in China, today announced an extended partnership to push further the boundary of luxury experience in China, leveraging Alibaba’s cloud technologies, through AI-powered innovations in retail and on-line with Tmall. The deepened partnership is a strong commitment to the […]
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution in the United Arab Emirates, achieved a significant milestone in 2011 by being awarded the title of “Most Advanced Bank in the United Arab Emirates. ” This prestigious recognition, presented at a recent industry event, signifies ADIB’s dedication to providing innovative and high-quality banking solutions. While details about the specific awarding body are unavailable, the award undoubtedly […]
By K Raveendran The Election Commission of India (ECI) has wielded its regulatory wand, imposing a ban on exit polls between April 19 and June 1. During this period, media outlets are forbidden from publishing predictions or survey results. The rationale behind this prohibition is clear: to prevent undue influence on voters during the crucial […]
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Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 30 million registered users globally. This remarkable feat comes amidst a period of exceptional growth for the company, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the ever-evolving blockchain industry. Bybit’s user base has witnessed a substantial expansion in recent months. Just six months ago, the exchange boasted over 20 million registered users. This […]
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 […]
Sungrow, a leading name in solar inverter and energy storage systems, has secured a significant partnership to propel Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 plan. The company will supply a massive 160MW/760MWh energy storage system, along with 165MW of PV inverters, for AMAALA, a prestigious new destination within the kingdom. This strategic collaboration with Larsen & Toubro marks a turning point for sustainable energy development in the region. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Baccarat is one of the more popular card games in the world. In many ways, it is similar to blackjack. It is a ‘banking’ card game, that requires players to draw or be deal cards, without exceeding the total sum of nine. Many people have put forth good arguments about the game’s success today. In this article, we would like to talk about why baccarat is such […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Daniel Mausoof Digital connectivity is synonymous with progress. As the United Nations highlights, it is for many people a basic service that connects them to health, welfare, education, financial services and more. It is the neural network behind the digital click of the button that opens the door to economic growth, citizen engagement and social equality. However, in developing countries, only 70% of households have internet compared with 92% […]
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 […]
Contrails, those wispy white streaks trailing airplanes, might seem innocuous, but they pack a surprising punch. These high-altitude ice clouds can trap heat, contributing significantly to aviation’s climate impact. Now, airlines are taking aim at contrails with a weapon not found in any pilot’s arsenal – artificial intelligence (AI). The science behind contrail formation is complex. When airplanes release hot exhaust into cold, humid air, it can […]
Powered by Backbase Engagement Banking Platform, Bank Muamalat aims to launch a revolutionary Islamic Banking Super App KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – In a strategic move towards becoming a leading, next-generation digital Islamic Bank for all, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad (Bank Muamalat) has announced a long-term partnership with Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking. This collaboration, together with Mambu […]
Hiring AI-skilled talent is a priority for 70% of Hong Kong employers but 73% of them struggle to find the AI talent they need, highlighting a looming AI skills gap in the city HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company, today released new research showing that when artificial intelligence (AI) is fully harnessed, Hong Kong […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 20 May 2024 – REDEX will be an exclusive partner to TNBX to support the development of the Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System (mGATS) into the country’s preeminent digital trading platform for Malaysia Renewable Energy Certificates (mREC). The upgraded platform will provide a new avenue for businesses to conveniently pursue their renewable energy commitments and accelerate the nation’s pursuit of a […]
Ajman Bank emerged victorious at the MEA Finance Banking Technology Summit & Awards 2024, clinching the coveted Islamic Digital Banking Provider of the Year Award. The ceremony, held at the Ritz-Carlton Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), drew over 300 senior executives and dignitaries from the banking and fintech sectors across the Middle East and Africa. This recognition underscores Ajman Bank’s dedication to providing innovative and Shariah-compliant digital […]
Singapore and regional Industry professionals can anticipate Graphisoft’s latest BIM product innovations, including BIMx on Apple Vision Pro, simplifying workflows and meeting local CORENET X, IDD, and IFC-SG requirements. SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Graphisoft, the leading Building Information Modeling (BIM) software solution developer for architecture and multidisciplinary design, proudly announces its role as the Title Sponsor of the Singapore AF Conference […]
