The third edition of the Make it in the Emirates Forum (MIITE) concluded on Tuesday, solidifying its role as a key driver of industrial development in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The two-day event, held in Abu Dhabi, attracted over 6, 000 attendees, including investors, industrialists, innovators, and industry experts. MIITE served as a platform for collaboration and progress, witnessing the signing of a significant 82 agreements. […]
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) attractions market isn’t just surviving but thriving – forecasting almost 385 million in attendance to themes and amusement parks, $16.8B USD in visitor spending by end of 2024, and (pending economic conditions) between 619-750m visitors in the region. The region’s amusement market is projected to increase by 67%, second only to the Middle East in growth, signifying huge potential for innovation and profitability. China […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is making significant strides in artificial intelligence (AI) development, with homegrown models like the Falcon large language model garnering international attention. This progress is not only propelling the UAE forward in the tech sector but also casting a spotlight on the vast potential of the entire Middle East region to become a major player on the global technology map, according to Kevin […]
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 […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2024 – Advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) would be a game-changer for the accountancy industry. The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) adopts a human-centred AI (HCAI) perspective and recognises that AI can bring forth positive disruption. A HCAI approach takes into consideration the design, use, and intention of the AI tool for the human user. Essentially, this means […]
By Saifur Rahman Investment Corporation of Dubai, an investment arm of the Government of Dubai, reported a 68 percent jump in net profits to a new record of Dh60.8 billion on Dh310.2 billion in revenue for the year ended 31 December 2023. This growth has been backed with strong growth reported by the Emirates Group that includes the world’s largest international passenger carrier Emirates Airline and its […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2024 – Amity Global Institute (AGI) announces the opening of its new campus located on Orchard Road, Singapore, designed to cater to both local and international students seeking advanced education in a dynamic city environment. This new campus will host a range of specialised Master’s degree programmes, particularly tailored for working professionals seeking part-time study options. Amity Global Institute […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2024 – Shin Guan, a crane company in Singapore, is proud to announce the renewal of its ISO 9001 certification, reflecting their commitment to excellence as well as demonstrating their proactive approach towards sustainable business practices. Shin Guan announces the renewal of its ISO 9001 certification, reflecting their commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality in the crane […]
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) announced today the appointment of Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi as its new Chairman. The Board of Directors voted unanimously to place Al Rumaithi at the helm of the organization, recognizing his extensive experience and leadership in the Emirati business world. Al Rumaithi is a highly respected figure within the Abu Dhabi business community. He previously served as Chairman […]
Creating opportunities for underserved communities in Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 29 May 2024 – With support from Henkel Malaysia, Project Hope Welfare Association held an eight-week ‘EZY Baking Workshop’ from March to May this year. The workshop equipped eight single parents and individuals from lower-income backgrounds with baking knowledge and assistance to start their own home-based baking business, aiming to foster self-reliance […]
BANGKOK, THAILAND – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2024 – On May 19-20, 2024, the 19th United Nations Vesak Day was held in Bangkok, Thailand. During the event, the Digital Buddhism Innovation Center, jointly created by the National Center for the Dissemination of Buddhism, Sangha Educational Supervisory Center, Tipitaka Translation Project (English Version), and the Digital Religion Department of NetDragon Websoft Inc., was officially launched. AI […]
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced a significant advancement in its officiating system with the incorporation of enhanced technological solutions to strengthen the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) program. This move signifies the AFC’s commitment to implementing VAR with greater accuracy and efficiency, ensuring fairer outcomes in its competitions. Previously, the AFC employed a centralized VAR system, where video assistant referees were stationed at a remote location, reviewing […]
Kuwait’s National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the country’s leading financial institution, is poised to make a significant stride in the area of sustainable finance by issuing its first-ever green bond. This move highlights a growing trend in the region towards environmentally conscious investment opportunities. The issuance, anticipated for the coming months, reflects NBK’s commitment to aligning its operations with international sustainability objectives while capitalizing on the rising […]
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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) is experiencing a surge in construction activity, prompting a projected increase in demand for building materials. This boom is being fueled by several factors, including significant investments in infrastructure projects and new developments by property developers. Dubai, the UAE’s most populous city, is a prime example of this trend. A new terminal at Al Maktoum Airport, with a staggering investment of Dh128 […]
Europe’s right-wing parties are preparing to pounce on voter dismay following years of austerity policies in many countries, say leading global governance researchers in a new report released on the eve of the European Parliament elections. Researchers behind a new Berggruen Governance Index (BGI) report suggest that polices such as crisis austerity measures and a failure to take pro-active steps to drive growth are behind a drop […]
Europe’s right-wing parties are preparing to pounce on voter dismay following years of austerity policies in many countries, say leading global governance researchers in a new report released on the eve of the European Parliament elections. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – Newsaktuell – 28 May 2024 – Researchers behind a new Berggruen Governance Index (BGI) report suggest that polices such as crisis austerity measures and a failure to take […]
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. […]
While equities have historically been the bedrock of investment portfolios, and continue to be so, seeking out new opportunities is becoming ever more attractive, especially among the wealthy. Indeed, family offices now have 46% of their total portfolio in alternative investments, according to the latest JPMorgan Private Bank Global Family Office Report. The allure of alternative investments lies in their ability to provide diversification benefits that go […]
Macau SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2024 – Louis Vuitton launches the first Resort activation of the year, partnering with Galaxy Macau™, the world-class luxury integrated resort, to reveal an exclusive pop-in and a poolside takeover from 23rd May 2024. Macau, a vibrant city that offers a mix of unique entertainment, attractions and luxury resorts. Fused with rich Chinese and Portuguese heritage it makes […]
Energy industry leaders from around the world have converged in Abu Dhabi for a crucial conference focused on oil and gas pipeline technologies. The conference, which kicked off this week, serves as a platform for industry experts to delve into the latest advancements in pipeline infrastructure, operational efficiency, and sustainability practices. The gathering in Abu Dhabi comes at a time when the global energy sector is navigating […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2024 – Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga” or “Kenanga Group” or “the Group“) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended on 31 March 2024 (“1Q24“). Datuk Chay Wai Leong, Group Managing Director, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad The Group reported an increase in revenue to RM204.2 million and growth in profit before tax (“PBT“) to […]
By Satyaki Chakraborty For Latin American Left as also the Global Left, there seems to be a welcome news waiting on June 2 as nearly 100 million voters of Mexico including a record number of first timers will be polling to elect a new President as also many other positions including 628 member Parliament. All […]
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Re-engineering towards a Resilient, Adaptive and Sustainable Supply Chain SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 May 2024 – The Asia-Pacific region stands as the cornerstone of global textile and garment manufacturing. As the industry navigates the rapidly evolving landscape, the inaugural Asia-Pacific Textile and Apparel Supply Chain Expo & Summit (APTEXPO 2024) is poised to be a catalyst to help the stakeholders thrive and overcome the […]
