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The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) unveiled a new online platform, Kawader, at GITEX Global 2022. This initiative aims to streamline recruitment within the emirate’s healthcare sector by connecting qualified professionals with institutions seeking to fill vacancies. Kawader responds to Abu Dhabi’s growing need for a robust healthcare workforce. The platform recognizes the importance of attracting and retaining talented medical professionals across various specializations, including […]

According to sources close to the company, ByteDance, the Chinese firm that owns TikTok, is contemplating a surprising outcome for the popular video-sharing app in the US. If ongoing legal efforts to prevent a ban on the platform in US app stores fail, ByteDance would reportedly choose to shut down TikTok entirely rather than sell it to a US buyer. This preference stems from two key factors. […]

The adopt-and-build approach on the Backbase Engagement Banking Platform elevated TPBank into the Top 10 banks in Vietnam within 5 years SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Backbase, the global leader in Engagement Banking, in partnership with Vietnam’s Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank), has won the ‘Best Omni-Channel Digital CX Solution’ award at The Digital CX Awards 2024. This accolade highlights […]

A recent study suggests a strong connection between the devastating floods that struck Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week and climate change fueled by fossil fuel emissions. The World Weather Attribution (WWA), a team of international scientists specializing in extreme weather events, reached this conclusion after analyzing the deluge. While acknowledging the difficulty of definitively attributing a single event to climate change, the WWA’s […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is poised for a transportation revolution with the announcement of a partnership between the Abu Dhabi Investment Office and Regent, a US maritime transport company. This collaboration aims to bring high-speed, electric-powered seagliders to the UAE, drastically reducing travel times between key emirates. The agreement paves the way for the construction of Regent’s Viceroy seagliders within the UAE. These innovative vessels utilize […]

SHENZHEN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 April 2024 – On April 19th, Ge Jun, CEO of TOJOY Smart Enterprise Services, delivered a powerful annual speech in Shenzhen, emphasizing the critical theme of “Leap Ahead Again” for Chinese entrepreneurs, and their second-generation enterprise successors. A former Global Vice President of Intel, Apple and NVIDIA, Ge Jun’s inspiring speech was attended by a multitude of both domestic […]

Oman is charting a course for economic diversification by forging strategic alliances with regional and global partners. Recent developments highlight the Sultanate’s efforts to bolster its industrial sector, enhance trade ties, and address shared challenges. A significant step came in the form of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Saudi Arabia. The agreement, reached during a meeting between Omani Minister of Finance Sultan bin Salem Al-Habsi […]

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The curtains closed on the AVPN Global Conference 2024, leaving a trail of inspiration and commitment in its wake. The event, a cornerstone for Asia’s social investing community, served as a launchpad for a multitude of transformative initiatives aimed at tackling the region’s most pressing social issues. High-profile figures like Becky Anderson of CNN, Gabriel Leung of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, and Indonesian Minister […]

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts solidified its position as a leading forum for resolving business disputes in the Middle East, according to the court’s recently released annual report for 2023. The English-language, common law court system witnessed continued growth across various case sizes, attracting both large corporations with complex legal matters and smaller entities, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and individuals, for their disputes. […]

Travelers to the City of Lights will soon experience a touch of luxury in the skies. Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has announced the commencement of operational flights to Paris starting November 1, 2024. This exciting development marks the expansion of Etihad’s coveted Airbus A380 service, following its successful implementation on routes to London and New York. The iconic double-decker aircraft will […]

The Department of Finance for the emirate of Abu Dhabi (DoF) announced a successful issuance of US$5 billion worth of treasuries. The bonds were divided across three tranches, catering to a range of investor preferences. This move signals Abu Dhabi’s continued ability to tap into global capital markets and raise funds for its strategic development goals. The issuance comes amidst a backdrop of rising oil prices, which […]

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 April 2024 – Prince Holding Group, one of Cambodia’s leading business groups, has clinched the Silver Stevie® Award for Innovative Achievement in Corporate Social Responsibility at the 11th annual Asia Pacific Stevie Awards, a testament to its commitment through the pioneering Chen Zhi Scholarship Program. This prestigious international recognition celebrates the program’s significant impact on nurturing the next […]

On April 24, 2024, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), engaged in a phone conversation with Pedro Sanchez, Prime Minister of Spain. The discussion centered on two key areas: strengthening bilateral ties between the UAE and Spain, and addressing pressing regional concerns, particularly the precarious situation in the Middle East. The leaders expressed a mutual desire to bolster cooperation across […]

Dubai’s Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) is exploring the possibility of incorporating cryptocurrency and investment tools into its recently launched FinTech service, du Pay. This move signifies du’s ambition to transform itself from a telecommunications provider into a comprehensive financial solutions platform. Nicolas Levi, CEO of the new FinTech unit, revealed this strategic intent during the du Pay launch. He highlighted the potential of crypto and investment […]

Dubai is poised to solidify its position as a global FinTech leader as it prepares to host the second edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit. The event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, will take place on May 6-7 at Madinat Jumeirah. This year’s summit comes amidst a booming FinTech landscape. The global FinTech sector is expected to […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 April 2024 – Cobb, a leading transport solutions provider, is revolutionising the industry with its latest offering: a comprehensive one-stop event transport management solution. This innovative service aims to streamline event logistics by offering a range of transport services under one roof, eliminating the hassle of dealing with multiple vendors and ensuring a seamless experience for clients. Unlike competitors who […]

Dubai is poised to solidify its position as a global FinTech leader as the second edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit convenes on May 6th and 7th. This year’s event, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, highlights the region’s thriving FinTech landscape and its potential to reshape the global financial sector. The summit, organized by the Dubai International […]

The Egyptian capital, Cairo, recently played host to a ceremony celebrating the achievements of Arab creatives at the 27th Sharjah Arab Creativity Award. The award, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, recognizes excellence across various artistic and literary fields. The ceremony, organized by the Department of Cultural Affairs in Sharjah and the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, […]

The Supreme Committee for Sharjah Census convened to assess the progress of the ongoing population enumeration exercise. The committee, led by Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, meticulously reviewed the workflow and identified areas for further streamlining during the crucial enumeration phase. Aimed at capturing an accurate count of the emirate’s population, the census is a vital undertaking that will influence […]

Eric Strocen joins Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC as Director of Family Law, blending legal experience with community commitment. With empathy and innovation, he aims to elevate family law practice in Oklahoma, ensuring personalized support for every client. Oklahoma City, OK, Oklahoma, United States – April 24, 2024 — Lai & Turner Law Firm PLLC is thrilled to announce that Eric Strocen has joined the team […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is undertaking a comprehensive review of its national report submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD). This report details the country’s efforts to uphold the principles enshrined within the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, a key international human rights treaty. The UAE’s commitment to tackling racial discrimination is reflected in its legal framework. […]

For astronomy enthusiasts, gazing at the night sky has always held a unique allure. But the traditional telescope experience can be intimidating, often requiring extensive setup and knowledge to navigate the vast celestial expanse. Celestron, a leading telescope manufacturer, has unveiled a revolutionary product that promises to change the game for amateur astronomers: the Origin Intelligent Home Observatory. This innovative device is more than just a telescope; […]

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 April 2024 – The Institute of ESG & Benchmark (IESGB) proudly announces the fourth edition of the ESG Achievement Awards 2023/2024. The awards, returning for its fourth year, continues to honour innovative initiatives that empower businesses and communities to flourish through creativity, conscious enterprise, and commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. The Early Bird application period […]

Hong Kong has cemented its position as a burgeoning hub for digital assets with the official launch date set for its first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs). April 30th marks the culmination of efforts by the Asian financial center to establish a regulatory framework that fosters innovation in the cryptocurrency space. This move positions Hong Kong as a trailblazer in Asia, following closely behind the […]

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