DePIN is forming a new sharing economy model in digital economy era HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 April 2024 – In April 2024, during the Web3 Festival in Hong Kong, UWEB and JDI Global officially released the highly anticipated “2024 DePIN Development Report.” The report, authored by UWEB Principal Dr. Yu Jianing, JDI Global CEO Wang Yiming, and UWEB Co-founder Romeo Wang, provides […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 April 2024 – Professor Gertjan Medema, 62 years old, has been awarded the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2024 for his breakthrough research and discovery, and significant contributions in the field of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE). His research revolutionised the application of WBE for virus detection in wastewater during the COVID-19 pandemic. (From Left) Mr Ong Tze-Ch’in, Chief Executive, PUB, […]
Fatima bint Mubarak, also known as the “Mother of the Nation,” received an outpouring of Eid al-Fitr greetings at Qasr Al Bahr Palace in Abu Dhabi. The celebratory occasion brought together prominent Emirati women figures, officials, and citizens to exchange well wishes and mark the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Sheikha Fatima, serving as the Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), the Supreme Council […]
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 April 2024 – The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA) has launched an Accelerated Pathway Programme (APP) for accountancy degree students to become a Chartered Accountant of Singapore [CA (Singapore)] through a fast-track route. The APP will be available for 2 years, starting from April 2024, and eligible students can take the Singapore CA Qualification (SCAQ) professional programme module exams […]
Arabian Post Special G42, the leading UAE-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology holding company, and Microsoft announced a $1.5 billion strategic investment by Microsoft in G42. The investment will strengthen the two companies’ collaboration on bringing the latest Microsoft AI technologies and skilling initiatives to the UAE and other countries around the world. As part of this expanded partnership Brad Smith, Vice Chair and President of Microsoft, will […]
In a move that promises to significantly advance artificial intelligence (AI) research and development, Microsoft announced a strategic $1.5 billion investment in G42, a leading UAE-based AI technology company. This partnership aims to solidify the United Arab Emirates’ position as a global AI hub while propelling G42’s global expansion efforts. The collaboration will see Microsoft Azure, the company’s cloud computing platform, become G42’s preferred cloud platform. This […]
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) welcomed His Majesty Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al Mustafa Billah Shah, King of Malaysia, on a working visit to the UAE. The multi-day visit, which concluded recently, underscored the commitment of both nations to strengthen their bilateral ties and explore new avenues for collaboration across various sectors. Discussions between the leaders centered on […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 April 2024 – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) continues to solidify its position as a global leader in research and academic excellence. The latest QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 released on 10 April have reaffirmed CUHK’s stellar reputation. Eight CUHK subjects have secured the top position in Hong Kong, and 19* subjects rank among […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has voiced its deep concern regarding recent developments in the region, urging all parties involved to exercise maximum restraint and prioritize diplomatic solutions. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) released a statement expressing the UAE’s desire to see a halt to the escalation of tensions, emphasizing the potential for “serious repercussions” and a descent into heightened regional instability. The MoFA underscored the […]
BEIJING, CHINA – EQS Newswire – 15 April 2024 – Musaab Al-Mulla, Aramco Vice President of Energy & Economic Insights, attended the inaugural One Earth Summit held in Hong Kong on March 25th, elaborating on Aramco’s sustainability initiatives. Themed “Planetary Crossroads: Investing in Innovations for a Sustainable Future”, One Earth Summit aims to set science-based targets and mobilize all the necessary capital to empower innovative solutions. Throughout […]
HAIKOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 April 2024 – China, the world’s second-largest economy, is sharing its booming consumer market with companies around the world, with its heavyweight expo hitting a record high scale held in Haikou, capital city of south China’s Hainan Province. The China International Consumer Products Expo 2024 The country launched a series of global consumption events on Saturday at the fourth […]
The World Trade Organization (WTO) commemorated the 30th anniversary of the Marrakesh Agreement on April 15th, 1994, a landmark accord that established the body as the cornerstone of the contemporary global trading system. Signed by 123 nations, the agreement ushered in a new era of international commerce, guided by principles of transparency, fairness, and predictability. WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala hailed the anniversary as a testament to the […]
DFS CIRCLE celebrates their first anniversary through offering In-app missions with exclusive rewards and gifts to DFS CIRCLE members. From now (Apr 27 in Hong Kong) until May 31, 2024, customers can embark on the challenge of collecting 17 sets of exclusive destination luggage sticker sets spotlighting the cultural icons of 17 global destinations, and three special limited-edition matsui design sets, and items by matsui, a trending […]
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 April 2024 – Travelodge Hotels Asia proudly unveils its newest addition, Travelodge Myeongdong Namsan, marking another milestone in the city’s hospitality landscape. Situated in the dynamic Myeongdong district, this contemporary hotel enriches Travelodge’s esteemed Seoul portfolio alongside Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall, Travelodge Myeongdong Euljiro, and Travelodge Dongdaemun. General Manager, Paul Lee leads this venture, bringing a fresh perspective […]
A delegation comprised of influential figures from India’s National Media Council (NMC) recently embarked on a visit to Bu Tinah Island, an ambitious eco-tourism project off the coast of Abu Dhabi. The culmination of the visit saw a resounding vote of confidence from the delegation in favor of the Bu Tinah Island model. The NMC delegation, assembled specifically for this purpose, was keen to gain firsthand experience […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 April 2024 – GOOD Vision Technologies Co., Limited, a Group in Ophthalmic Optics & Diagnostics, is introducing a game-changing corneal topography solution designed for use in patients as young as 4 years old at the International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva. Supported by Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation’s Incu-Bio Programme, a platform that supports the growth […]
The world of cryptocurrency felt the tremors of geopolitical instability this weekend as Bitcoin, the leading digital asset, experienced its most significant single-day drop in over a year. The decline coincided with a surge in tensions between Iran and Israel, after Iran launched a surprise attack on Israeli territory. Bitcoin’s price plummeted by over 8% in the immediate aftermath of the news, falling from around $64,000 to […]
Fortifying Account Security with Option to Disable Access to Transaction Services Via Citi Mobile® App HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 April 2024 – Citibank announced today the imminent launch of the “Emergency e-Banking Service Lock” (“the feature”), which echoes with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s call for banks to adopt additional security measures. It is a market-first solution that further strengthens account security […]
Amman, Jordan – Flights resumed in Jordan on Sunday, April 14th, 2024, following a temporary closure of the country’s airspace. The closure, which lasted for several hours, disrupted air travel causing delays and cancellations for a number of flights. Jordan’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) announced the reopening in an official statement. The statement assured the public that any technical issues that necessitated the closure had been […]
Macau’s newest and largest indoor arena becoming the hottest spot for international superstars, attracting music buffs from Thailand and across the globe with impressive lineup of performances MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 April 2024 – Thai actor and singer Billkin succeeded his first solo concert “BILLKIN TEMPO TOUR 2024” at Galaxy Arena, Macau’s newest and largest indoor venue. On the night of the show, […]
SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 April 2024 – The 32nd Shanghai International Electric Power Equipment and Technology Exhibition (EP Shanghai 2024) and the Shanghai International Energy Storage Technology Application Expo (ES Shanghai 2024) are proud to announce their global expansion strategy by participating as a Media Partner in the prestigious Middle East Energy (MEE 2024) exhibition. This collaboration is a significant step in the […]
Saudi Arabia issued a strong statement on Sunday, expressing its grave worry over the recent surge in military activity within the Middle East. The statement, delivered by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, implored all parties involved to exercise utmost restraint and prioritize diplomatic solutions to prevent a wider conflict. The Ministry highlighted the potentially disastrous ramifications of escalating tensions, emphasizing the severe repercussions such actions could […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 April 2024 – On the path to recovery, Vietnam’s seafood exports reached nearly USD 2 billion in the first quarter of 2024, increasing 8 percent year on year, during which the US, Japan and China were the largest buyers, according to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP). The country is forecasted to earn USD 9.5 billion […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) painted a sobering picture of the global economy’s health in its latest report, highlighting the lingering scars of the COVID-19 pandemic. The report estimated that global output losses since the start of the pandemic in 2020 have reached a staggering $3.3 trillion. This indicates a persistent drag on economic growth, even as many countries have reopened and eased restrictions. The pandemic’s multifaceted […]
