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Capital Markets Malaysia and Climate Bonds Initiative launch Transition Strategy Toolkit to accelerate the pace and scale of transition finance

The Toolkit guides corporates seeking capital for their transition finance needs towards the development of credible, science-based transition plans. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 April 2024 – Capital Markets Malaysia (“CMM”), an affiliate of the Securities Commission Malaysia (“SC”) in collaboration with the Climate Bonds Initiative (“Climate Bonds”) today launched its interactive Transition Strategy Toolkit (“toolkit”) that is aimed at supporting local and […]

Streamlined Signing: Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure Implements E-Signatures for Contracts

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has ushered in a new era of digital efficiency for contracts within its domain. The ministry recently activated an electronic authentication feature, allowing for the secure signing and verification of contracts electronically. This move signifies a significant shift towards a more streamlined and paperless contracting process. Previously, contracts required physical signatures from all parties involved, a process often riddled with […]

Natural Catastrophes Caused USD 65 Billion Economic Loss in Asia Pacific in 2023, Aon reports

91 percent of losses in Asia Pacific were uninsured SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 2 April 2024 – Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published Asia Pacific insights from its 2024 Climate and Catastrophe Report, which identifies natural disaster and climate trends both globally and for Asia Pacific, to help businesses make better decisions to manage volatility and enhance resilience. The […]

Week-Long Eid Al-Fitr Holiday Announced for UAE Residents

Residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can look forward to a week-long break to celebrate Eid Al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The holiday period is set to commence on Monday, April 8th, with the official confirmation dependent on the sighting of the crescent moon. The UAE government has already announced this week-long holiday for public sector employees. Private sector […]

UAE Seeks Broader Cooperation with Iraq

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al-Zeyoudi, the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Minister of State for Foreign Trade, recently underscored the UAE’s desire to solidify its existing strategic partnership with Iraq. Al-Zeyoudi emphasized a particular interest in bolstering business and investment collaborations across various high-priority sectors. This announcement comes amidst a period of warming relations between the two nations. The UAE has identified Iraq as a key partner in […]

Abu Dhabi’s foray into life sciences tells a brand new story

Arabian Post Special The announcement by Abu Dhabi holding company ADQ to launch Arcera, a dedicated life sciences platform, marks an audacious foray into the biopharmaceutical realm and signifies Abu Dhabi’s ambition to not only diversify its economy but also establish itself as a leader in the global life sciences sector. The impetus for this strategic shift is clear. The world’s focus on healthcare innovation is undeniable, […]

2024 China-ASEAN Youth Culture Week and the 7th China-ASEAN Youth Symposium Successfully Held

BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 April 2024 – On March 31st, the 2024 China-ASEAN Youth Culture Week and the 7th China-ASEAN Youth Symposium, themed “Youth Practice in Mutual Learning and Exchange among Civilizations,” were successfully concluded in Beijing. Over four days, more than a hundred youth delegates from China and ASEAN countries participated in a series of events including the opening ceremony, the launch […]

Ethereum ETF Launch: Strategic Delay or Stalling Tactic?

Bitwise Asset Management, a company with a pending application for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), is urging the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to postpone its approval decision until December. This unexpected request has raised eyebrows in the cryptocurrency industry, sparking debate about Bitwise’s motivations. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, argues that a delay would benefit the launch of an Ethereum ETF. He […]

Ascott’s Global Loyalty Platform ‘Ascott Star Rewards’ Achieved Record Member Revenue Growth In 2023

Celebrates 5th Year of Loyalty Programme with Refreshed Brand Promise ‘Stay Rewarded’ to Offer More Membership Privileges, Elevated Experiences and Greater Value SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 April 2024 – The Ascott Limited (Ascott), the lodging business unit wholly owned by CapitaLand Investment (CLI), today marked the 5th year of its global loyalty platform, Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), with record results from FY 2023. Having […]

Dubai World Cup Prioritizes Safety with Enhanced Medical Services

The Dubai World Cup, one of the world’s premier horse racing events, is renowned for its fast-paced races, extravagant festivities, and dedication to safety. This year, organizers are placing a particular emphasis on medical preparedness by deploying a network of 15 ambulance points strategically positioned throughout the racecourse. These ambulance points will be staffed by highly trained medical professionals equipped with the latest medical equipment. This ensures […]

Floorrich Celebrates 15 Years with Innovative SPCPlus Flooring Launch

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 1 April 2024 – Floorrich Global Pte. Ltd. announces the launch of its groundbreaking SPCPlus flooring in commemoration of its 15-year anniversary. Floorrich’s latest launch, SPCPlus, stands out in the market with its unique synchronised texture technology that creates a stunning aesthetic in homes. The launch marks yet another milestone for the leading Singaporean flooring specialist as they continue to solidify […]

UAE Minister Explores Czech History and Culture at National Museum

During a recent working visit to the Czech Republic, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the United Arab Emirates’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, took time to delve into the nation’s rich past and vibrant culture with a visit to the renowned National Museum in Prague. Sheikh Abdullah was greeted by Dr. Michal Lukeš, the museum’s General Director, upon arrival. Accompanied by Saeed Mubarak Al […]

Fujairah Gears Up for Innovation Week Showcase

Fujairah, one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is gearing up for a week-long celebration of innovation. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, Director of the Amiri Diwan in Fujairah, recently conducted a comprehensive review of the preparations for the UAE Innovation Week. The aim of the visit was to ensure the emirate’s showcase aligns with the national agenda of promoting […]

Abu Dhabi Judicial Department Fosters Family Connections

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) recently organized a family forum at the Juvenile Care Centre in Al Mafraq. This event, held in conjunction with Zayed Humanitarian Day, aimed to bridge the gap between families and young people in the care center. The initiative reflects the UAE’s commitment to rehabilitation and reintegration, emphasizing the importance of family support in this process. The forum offered a platform for […]

Bridging the Gap: Binance CEO Seeks South Korean Market Access

Richard Teng, CEO of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance, recently embarked on a visit to South Korea. The trip’s primary objective was to engage in discussions with South Korean financial authorities regarding market access for Binance. This move comes after Binance’s attempt to enter the South Korean market in 2022 through the acquisition of domestic exchange Gopax. The discussions between Teng and South Korean officials likely […]

Emirati Talent Flourishes at Oxford University

In a landmark investment in the nation’s future, the Emirates Financial Institute (EFI) announced a sponsorship program funding the studies of 30 Emirati citizens at the prestigious Oxford University. The meticulously chosen group, comprised of high-achieving graduates with backgrounds in finance, economics, and related disciplines, will embark on various postgraduate programs at Oxford this fall. This strategic partnership between the EFI and Oxford University reflects a shared […]

“Youth High Speed Rail Trip” Sets Off Today

300 HK Young People Travel to Changsha, explore the Development of Cultural and Creative Industries HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 31 March 2024 – Making full use of the long holiday to participate in Mainland China exchange and research activities has become a popular choice for many local young people, allowing them to experience the diverse charm of different cities in China. Co-organised by […]

Abu Dhabi Police Revamps Structure with Specialized Units

The Abu Dhabi Police is undergoing a significant transformation, with the creation of specialized units designed to tackle emerging security challenges and enhance public safety. This restructuring aims to bolster the force’s capabilities and cater to the Emirate’s evolving security landscape. The new framework emphasizes targeted expertise by establishing dedicated units focused on cybercrime, counter-terrorism, and artificial intelligence (AI) integration. The cybercrime unit will spearhead efforts to […]

Social Media Posts Foray into Google Business Profiles

The search giant, Google, that completed 25 years of existence has constantly been innovating in terms of delivering the most comprehensive results to its users. With Google ushering in social media posts into Google Business profiles, this tech behemoth has just added a dab of ‘social’ to search. Starting this month, if you type a brand’s name into the Google search bar, your Google Knowledge Panel will […]

Uni-Bio Science Group Announces 2023 Annual Results

Record-breaking Revenue of HK$484.7M and Net Profit of HK$70.9M Pioneering Breakthroughs in Osteoporosis, Medical Aesthetics, and Ophthalmology Markets HONG KONG SAR – EQS Newswire – 27 March 2024 – A fully integrated biopharmaceutical company – Uni-Bio Science Group Limited (“Uni-Bio Science”, together with its subsidiaries referred to as the “Group”, stock code: 0690.HK), is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023 […]

FabriX landed on ComplexCon Hong Kong on 23-24 March Immerse in digital transformation of fashion retail

Experience Newly Designed AR digital kiosk Launching “Phy-gital” merchandise with Spin Fashion at ComplexCon HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 March 2024 – Following the successful FabriX Digital Fashion Roadshow 2023 in London and Paris, FabriX continues to make waves at ComplexCon’s marketplace Hong Kong from 23-24th March 2024 – the festival’s first global destination outside the United States. Launched in 2022, FabriX is […]

Huawei Cloud Continues To Build Strong Ecosystem Foundations For Partners To Drive Growth And Carve New Opportunities In Industry Digitisation

DONGGUAN, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 28 March 2024 – Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep partner collaboration, and building a strong ecosystem foundation were championed as next-level growth engines to new opportunities in industry digitisation at the recent Huawei Cloud APAC Partner Connection Summit 2024. Huawei Cloud Asia Pacific hosted approximately 500 participants comprising partners from over 13 countries at its invitation-only partner event, held under the […]

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Dubai Gears Up for Second Capital Market Summit Highlighting IPOs

The Dubai Financial Market (DFM) is revving up for the second edition of its Capital Market Summit, a marquee event designed to propel the region’s IPO (Initial Public Offering) landscape and foster financial innovation. Scheduled for May 1st and 2nd, 2024, at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, the summit aims to be a pivotal platform for collaboration, discussion, and progress within the emirate’s dynamic capital market ecosystem. Building on […]