The pursuit of net zero emissions, often framed as a challenge, presents a unique opportunity for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to diversify their economies and emerge as leaders in the global energy transition. This shift holds immense potential for the region, fostering innovation, attracting investments, and creating new job markets. The GCC’s hydrocarbon wealth has been the cornerstone of its economic prosperity. However, the global […]
Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a member of the Abu Dhabi royal family, marked his presence at the closing ceremony of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) on May 15, 2024. The three-day event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, served as a platform for global healthcare leaders, […]
OCB achieves technology implementation speed 3x faster than industry norm in its launch of a customer-centric omnichannel banking platform, setting a new benchmark in Vietnam HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2024 – Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB), a top private bank in Vietnam, together with SmartOSC, the premium digital enabler, announce the […]
By Sushil Kutty Fact-checker Muhammed Zubair checked and declared Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not speak the truth. Modi did indeed do ‘Hindu-Muslim’ as he went about drumming support from Hindus. But Zubair stopped short of asking Modi to “quit public life” as Modi said he would if he ever did ‘Hindu-Muslim’. Prime Minister Narendra […]
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A group of Dubai gold merchants are in talks with the emirate’s authorities to simplify regulations that they believe hinder the competitiveness of the gold trade. The discussions, which have been ongoing for several months, center on streamlining “know your customer” (KYC) requirements and customs procedures, both seen as overly bureaucratic by some traders. Dubai has long been a global hub for the gold trade, attracting international […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2024 – With investment fraud on the rise in Hong Kong’s complex financial market, introducing knowledge-based safeguards to protect investors’ rights is now more crucial than ever. VT Markets, a global financial services provider, held a seminar on May 6 in Hong Kong with this in mind. Titled “How to Identify Legitimate Trading Platforms”, the event sought […]
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2024 – Eq8 Capital Sdn Bhd (“Eq8”), (formerly known as i-VCAP Management Sdn Bhd), Malaysia’s leading equity Exchanged Traded Fund (“ETF”) manager and a wholly owned subsidiary of Kenanga Investors Berhad, unveils its new corporate identity with greater access to its best performing ETF, Eq8 Dow Jones US Titans 50 ETF (“EQ8US50”) through a strategic collaboration with […]
Dubai has cemented its position as the world’s leading hub for foreign direct investments (FDI) focused on establishing new ventures. According to the latest data from the Financial Times’ fDi Markets report, Dubai secured the top spot for attracting greenfield FDI projects in 2023, marking an impressive three-year winning streak. This achievement highlights Dubai’s continuous efforts to foster a business-friendly environment and its strategic initiatives to solidify […]
Al Dahra Holding, a major agribusiness player, is leveraging cutting-edge technologies and fresh ideas to steer its global investments in the high-quality food sector, according to Khedaim Abdullah Al Derei, the company’s Co-Founder and Managing Director. This approach aligns with Al Dahra’s vision of becoming a dependable international partner and a supplier of agricultural and food products that prioritizes sustainability. Al Derei emphasized the significant role technology […]
Dubai’s global trade enabler, DP World, has solidified its commitment to fostering dialogue within the Arab media landscape by joining the 22nd edition of the Arab Media Forum (AMF) as a strategic partner. The forum, organized by the Dubai Press Club (DPC), is a prominent platform that convenes leading journalists, policymakers, and influencers from across the region and the world. This announcement reinforces the longstanding collaboration between […]
The recent Food Innovation Conference 2024, held in Dubai, has been hailed by the CEO of the Mohammed bin Rashid Global Centre for Innovation (MBRGI), Yousef Hussain Al Sahass, as a pivotal moment for the food sector in the Gulf region. Al Sahass, in a press statement released on Tuesday, praised the conference for bringing together key stakeholders from across the food industry, including policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 May 2024 – Ms. Cecilia Chang, Chief Executive Officer of Generali Hong Kong, has been selected as one of the outstanding global leaders in the prestigious “Global 100” for 2024, a comprehensive roundup that highlights the best in the industry, by Insurance Business. The ‘Global 100’ list is a hallmark of excellence, featuring individuals who not only excel […]
The Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy (AGDA), a leading institution in the United Arab Emirates for diplomatic studies, is actively promoting its educational programs at the 11th edition of the Ajman International Education and Training Exhibition (AETEX). The event, which runs from May 14th to 16th at the Emirates Hospitality Centre, provides AGDA with a platform to connect with potential students interested in careers in diplomacy and international […]
Former finance executive with Alibaba, Amazon, and Credit Suisse named MoneyHero’s permanent CFO SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 May 2024 – MoneyHero Limited (NASDAQ: MNY) (“MoneyHero” or the “Company”), a market-leading personal finance and digital insurance aggregation and comparison platform in Greater Southeast Asia, today announced the appointment of Hao Qian as the Company’s new permanent Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective immediately. Reporting directly to […]
Representatives of the global diamond industry, including government officials, civil society organizations, and industry leaders, convened in Dubai this week for the Kimberley Process (KP) Intersessional meeting. The focus of the meeting is to address ongoing challenges within the diamond trade and strengthen the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS), an international mechanism established to prevent conflict diamonds from entering the legitimate market. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) […]
Supported by Ronald McDonald House Charities Hong Kong and Dignity Kitchen HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 May 2024 – In a groundbreaking initiative today, Coda Bridge introduced Purpose Bound Money (PBM) — the first innovative charity project of its kind in Hong Kong. Pictured above – Mr. James Loh, Chairman of Coda Bridge (right) and Ms. Grace Fung Oei, RMHC Global Board of […]
By Saifur Rahman Emirates Group that includes the world’s largest international passenger carrier Emirates Airline and its ground handling and ticketing arm Dubai National Air Travel Agency (Dnata) reported a 71 percent jump in net profits exceeding Dh18.7 billion (US$5.1 billion) in 2023-24 financial year ending March 31 2024, compared to Dh11 billion (US$3 billion) recorded the previous year. This is a new profit record for Emirates […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 May 2024 – New data from Nexusguard’s DDoS Statistical Trends Report 2024 reveals bad actors are shifting DDoS tactics. Computers and servers became the primary target of attacks, making up 92% of DDoS attempts, compared to only 68% in the previous year. Attacks are also becoming shorter and less frequent, but more powerful. While the overall count in attack frequency […]
The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, a prestigious prize recognizing excellence in Arabic literature, and the Kalima Project, a translation initiative promoting Arab culture globally, joined forces to foster dialogue between Arab and Chinese civilizations at a recent symposium. The symposium, titled “Arab and Chinese Civilizations:Dialogue Through Culture, ” brought together scholars, educators, and cultural figures from both regions to explore historical and contemporary connections between the Arab […]
M42, a self-proclaimed “first-of-its-kind tech-enabled global health powerhouse, ” announced the formation of a new Advisory Board on May 13, 2024. This esteemed group of industry leaders brings together world-renowned expertise in healthcare and technology, with the explicit aim of revolutionizing the global health landscape. The Advisory Board’s focus will be on personalized, preventive, and precision healthcare approaches facilitated by cutting-edge technology. M42’s vision for the future […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 May 2024 – UXLINK, a revolutionary Web3 and social infrastructure platform, today announced its partnership with OKX Web3 Wallet, with the aim of launching a comprehensive marketing campaign. The campaign, set to launch on 10th May 2024, will offer eligible users exclusive access to UXLINK NFT whitelist benefits that are tied to $UXLINK token airdrops. This unique partnership will also […]
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 13 May 2024 – This summer, the highly anticipated “Atom Boyz 2” is returning. The season will see the return of Kun-Da Hsieh and new interstellar mentors like Eddy Ou and Ken G of Nine One One. With Ou and Ken G having group origins and Kun-Da’s group “Energy” recently returning to the music scene, excitement is building. The production […]
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution in the United Arab Emirates, has announced a strategic move to expand its banking activities by actively supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This initiative signifies ADIB’s commitment to fostering the growth of the domestic economy by empowering a vital sector that drives innovation and job creation. The bank’s support for SMEs will likely encompass a variety […]
El Salvador, the nation that took the world by storm when it adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has taken another bold step towards cryptocurrency integration. On May 12th, the National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC) launched a dedicated mempool space, granting the public unprecedented access to the country’s Bitcoin holdings. This move signifies a commitment to transparency in El Salvador’s ongoing Bitcoin experiment. The mempool, a term […]
