Arabian Post Staff – India, a global leader in producing lab-grown diamonds, is experiencing a price slump due to a surge in supply that may not be met by matching demand. This trend could have significant implications for Dubai, a key trading hub for both mined and lab-grown diamonds. The allure of lab-grown diamonds, often touted for their ethical and sustainable production methods, initially sparked a boom […]
Earth’s climate isn’t static. It sways in a grand waltz over millions of years, with a surprising partner: Mars. A recent study published in Nature Communications unearthed evidence in the deep sea that links Earth’s orbit to a 2.4-million-year cycle of warming and cooling. This cycle, dubbed the “astronomical grand cycle,” is caused by the gravitational tug-of-war between Earth and Mars. Scientists have long theorized about the […]
Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG) Holding, a diversified conglomerate offering human resources and real estate services, is poised to join the Kuwaiti bourse. The company announced its intention to sell a 30% stake through an initial public offering (IPO) on Boursa Kuwait, marking the first such listing in the country in nearly two years. BIG Holding boasts a proven track record of growth, with an average revenue […]
Notcoin, a simple game initially launched as a Telegram mini-app, has become a testament to the potential of the Telegram and TON blockchains for fostering successful applications. Within a few months, Notcoin attracted a staggering 35 million active users, many of whom diligently tapped a virtual coin to earn in-game currency. This seemingly insignificant tapping translated into real-world value recently. Notcoin transitioned from a purely in-game experience […]
PRAGUE: SOLEK, the company of Czech renewable energy pioneer Zdeněk Sobotka, is building its largest project to date. The 95,2 MW Leyda photovoltaic plant covers an area of 120 hectares, equivalent to 150 football fields, and it is located in San Antonio, 90 km from the capital Santiago de Chile. The new plant will significantly contribute to the decarbonisation goals of the country representing an advance renewable energy […]
DP World, a major player in global logistics, has taken the initiative to establish the “Join the Move to -15°C” Coalition. This industry-wide alliance aims to redefine the standard temperature for storing and transporting frozen food, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fostering a more sustainable food supply chain. The current standard of -18°C for frozen food has been in place for nearly a […]
Unveiling Groundbreaking Research and Product Development to Reduce Antibiotic Use in Digestive and Respiratory Care HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 May 2024 – LiveSpo Pharma is the first Vietnamese entity to report on two clinical studies at the world’s leading nutrition exhibition, Vitafoods Europe 2024, held in Geneva, Switzerland. LiveSpo Pharma showcased its range of high-concentration, multi-strain liquid medical probiotics products at the exhibition […]
By Dr. Gyan Pathak Freebees, promised and actually delivered, have been by and large welcomed by the electorate over 40 years of age across the country throughout the first five phases of election campaigns. However, sharp fall in employment has made the unemployed youth little more concerned, though PM Narendra Modi tried his best to […]
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February 2024 etched itself into climate history as the hottest February ever measured. Data collected by Europe’s Copernicus climate program revealed that global average temperatures soared nearly 1.8°C above pre-industrial levels. This scorching anomaly extends a concerning trend of broken climate records, raising anxieties about the feasibility of meeting international climate goals. The record-breaking warmth wasn’t a uniform phenomenon. Europe experienced a particularly mild and wet winter, […]
New stores in Korea’s Incheon International Airport and Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport are among several recent and upcoming openings across the region HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – TUMI, the leading international travel, lifestyle and accessories brand, is redefining and reinvigorating travel retail with an expanded and refreshed presence at major international airports throughout Asia. The store openings on May 1, 2024 […]
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 May 2024 – Primarily due to the impact of urbanisation and global warming, urban heatwaves have become a challenging issue worldwide, with Hong Kong persistently experiencing record-breaking high-temperature days. Mitigating urban heat through green and blue infrastructures is essential for creating a sustainable environment. Prof. Hai GUO, Professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The […]
Highlights of FY23/24 Results For the financial year ended 31 March 2024, total sales amounted to US$3,814 million – an increase of 5% compared to the prior year Gross profit totalled US$851 million – an increase of 19% EBITA, adjusted to exclude non-cash foreign exchange rate movements and restructuring charges, increased by 56% to US$343 million or 9.0% of sales (compared to 6.0% of sales in FY22/23) […]
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the United Arab Emirates, has joined a consortium aiming to privatize Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB). The consortium, known as the Gateway Development Alliance, submitted a pre-conditional voluntary offer to acquire all remaining shares in MAHB for a total of $3.9 billion. This move comes as Malaysia seeks to raise capital and potentially improve the […]
Arabian Post Staff The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced a new visa program aimed at attracting and retaining individuals who significantly contribute to environmental protection. The “Blue Residency” visa offers a ten-year residency permit to those making exceptional efforts towards environmental sustainability. This initiative aligns with the UAE’s designation of 2024 as the “Year of Sustainability.” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the UAE’s […]
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC – Media OutReach Newswire – 15 May 2024 – CCD, a nearshore call center based in the Dominican Republic focused on providing exceptional patient experiences, announces its recognition and certification among the Best Places to Work in Dominican Republic for 2024. This certification reflects the company’s commitment to making every effort to achieve best employer status in terms of working conditions, and to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – 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 […]
Currency risk is emerging as a prominent concern for investors, garnering increased attention as currency volatility continues to disrupt investment returns. The recent fluctuations in the yen against the dollar serve as a stark example of the challenges posed by currency movements in today’s global financial landscape. Over the past month alone, the yen has experienced dramatic swings against the dollar, causing significant disruptions for investors with […]
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Travel woes in Dubai could soon be a thing of the past. The emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced significant progress on the Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project, a large-scale initiative aimed at slashing commute times. With phase 4 nearing completion, residents can expect journeys to become dramatically faster. The project tackles a 13-kilometer stretch, encompassing 15 intersections. Currently in its fourth phase, construction is progressing […]
Dubai’s real estate market is experiencing a shift as a growing number of new property owners are opting to convert their units into short-term rentals. This trend is driven by several factors, including the potential for higher returns compared to traditional long-term leases and the increased flexibility that short-term rentals offer. The allure of short-term rentals stems from Dubai’s thriving tourism sector. The emirate has become a […]
MoneyHero study casts a spotlight on personal loan trends in Hong Kong, analysing organic traffic data and applications through the MoneyHero platform that manages approximately 1.4 million monthly unique users. Year-over-year data also revealed an increase in user interest in loans from licensed money lenders, with the proportion of applications for money lender loans versus bank loans growing from 51% in 2022 to 62% in 2023, while […]
