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HKSTP’s Biggest Ever Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 Hits Four World Cities to Bring Global Innovators to Hong Kong and Springboard to Mainland China and Asia Success

Startups battle for up to US$5 million in venture funding, US$240,000 in cash prizes, plus unrivalled partnership and funding opportunities HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 October 2023 – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) is kicking off its eighth and biggest ever global Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 (EPiC 2024), by inviting leading tech startups around the world to join the four-city global […]

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2023: A Global Gathering of Visionaries Exploring the Frontier of Emerging Technology Innovation

31 October – 1 November Event Brings Together Top Investors and Entrepreneurs to Examine Challenges and Uncover the Future Path of Hong Kong in Becoming the International Innovation and Technology Centre HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 17 October 2023 – In the face of ongoing global uncertainties, economic and geopolitical issues, the annual Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) returns this year with an inspiring theme […]

Ras Al Khaimah to host 6th International Conference on Global Warming

National Career Exhibition, International Education Show to Kick Off at Expo Centre Sharjah

‘Governments must pioneer new approaches to climate crisis, healthcare, AI’, Global Future Councils hears

Plans for Dubai, Abu Dhabi electric air taxi by 2026

Arabian Post Staff Archer Aviation Inc., a leader in electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) to commence air taxi operations in Abu Dhabi  and Dubai in 2026. As part of this strategic initiative, ADIO plans to support Archer with incentives for establishing its first international headquarters and manufacturing facilities in the Smart […]

Developing Countries Have To Take Seriously Who Report On Possibility Of Deadly X

By Nilanjan Banik The World Health Organization (WHO) calls it Disease X. It does not exist now, but it is a concept floated by WHO to gauge the readiness of any country to fight a pandemic in the future. The model underscores the importance of vigilance, research, and preparedness in the face of emerging infectious […]

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G20 Adopts A Regulatory Roadmap For Cryptocurrencies On The Basis Of IMF Proposal

By Arun Kumar Shrivastav Under India’s presidency, The Group of Twenty (G20) unanimously adopted a regulatory roadmap for cryptocurrencies at a meeting in Marrakesh, Morocco, on October 13. The intergovernmental forum, comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union, and the African Union, accepted the proposals made in the joint report by the International Monetary Fund […]

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TECOM reports 20% rise in start-up funding

in5, part of TECOM Group and the region’s leading innovation and entrepreneurship platform, has recorded a 20% increase in total funding raised by start-ups within its ecosystem since its inception to more than AED 2.9 billion, solidifying its position as a key player in the regional start-up ecosystem. During the first nine months of 2023, in5 witnessed an extraordinary surge in the number of start-ups it supports, […]

Hiranandani denies ‘cash for query’ involvement

The Hiranandani group has distanced itself from the row that has broken out after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey wrote to Lok Sabha speaker demanding action against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra. The corporate group gave a statement in response to a query from Moneycontrol. “These allegations have no merit. We have […]

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Bupa Hong Kong’s Office Awarded LEED Gold Certification, Highlighting Commitment to Sustainable Business Practices

Recognising Bupa’s efforts in reducing carbon footprint and enhancing employee wellbeing HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 12 October 2023 – Bupa Hong Kong proudly announces that its office at The Quayside has been awarded the esteemed Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification under ‘LEED v4 Interior Design and Construction: Commercial Interiors’. This recognition not only underscores Bupa’s commitment to sustainability as a […]

Infineon doubles Co-Innovation Space to accommodate more startups

Welcomes Korea SMEs and Startups Agency as new ecosystem partner in Infineon global startup co-innovation program SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 October 2023 – At OktoberTech™ Asia Pacific last Friday, Infineon Technologies (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) opened its expanded Co-Innovation Space in Singapore to house more startups from Singapore and across the Asia Pacific region. Startups at Infineon’s Co-Innovation Space pose with the Minister of […]

HKSTP and J2 Semiconductor Sign MoU to Promote the Development of Microelectronics Industry in Hong Kong J2 Semiconductor Plans to Establish R&D Center and First SiC Wafer Fab in Hong Kong

R&D Centre at Hong Kong Science Park under the plan will conduct independent R&D and production of third-generation semiconductor chips HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 16 October 2023 – With support from the Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau and the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES), the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with mainland China-based […]

Etiqa Insurance Singapore’s “With You for the Ride” Campaign Embeds Itself in Singaporeans’ Daily Lives

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 16 October 2023 – Etiqa Insurance Singapore, a leading insurance provider, has unveiled the first 3D captivating interactive installation at the Dhoby Ghaut MRT B3 transit hall (near Exit D) as part of its latest brand campaign, ‘With You for the Ride’. The Out-of-Home (OOH) installation beckons Singaporeans to explore life’s uncharted possibilities with Etiqa as their trusted companion. Strategically positioned, this […]

Octa sponsors high-level teaching material and covers IGCSE exam fees for students from Ideas Academy

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 16 October 2023 – The international brokerage service Octa sponsored the Cambridge curriculum IGCSE exam fees for 16 students of Malaysia’s Ideas Academy. Not only that—to prepare these students for the exams, their teachers naturally need to use the latest versions of textbooks. That is where Octa came in once again by also sponsoring the purchase of these new Cambridge […]

Emirati Field Hospital in Herat receiving Afghanistan’s quake victims

Abdullah bin Zayed, German FM review regional developments, efforts to protect civilians over phone

ABU DHABI, 15th October, 2023 (WAM) – H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign

India to have world’s second largest metro network

Maktoum bin Mohammed opens Expand North Star 2023, world’s largest startup exhibition and conference

Tea connection between Turkey and China’s Belt & Road

Birol, a local Chinese-language tour guide in Istanbul, Türkiye, considers black tea an indispensable part of his daily routine. Actually, it’s not just Birol. In a typical Turkish household, preparing a cup of black tea using a special tea kettle known as “çaydanlık” is a treasured aspect of everyday life. Black tea is a constant presence from breakfast to dinner and a customary beverage for welcoming guests […]

BJP leans on welfare push as Modi draws large crowds

The BJP’s big push to change its fortunes in the region, which had spurned it in the last Madhya Pradesh assembly polls, seems to be facing some headwinds as regional factors take precedence and the Congress’ pitch for change challenges the ruling party’s narrative woven around the planks of development and welfarism. Across several constituencies […]

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Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin’s Work Has Big Relevance To Indian Policy Makers

By Anjan Roy Ukraine war and more immediately the Hamas-Israeli conflict had driven many things from out of the public view. One of these is the Nobel Prize in Economics in this year to a not widely known academic. Claudia Goldin is only the third woman to get a Nobel prize in economics. That itself […]

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Workers Gearing Up For Bitter Struggle To Survive With Dignity

By Dr. Gyan Pathak India has been witnessing a systematic weakening of Trade Unionism by the ruling establishment through adoption of labour policies that push the workers more and more into unorganized sector. The unprecedented sufferings that the COVID-19 crisis brought for the working class has made them accepting low-quality jobs that pay too low […]

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Tamil Nadu Govt Under Chief Minister M K Stalin Honours M S Swaminathan

By K R Sudhaman Contrary to the Dravida Model of sidelining Brahmins in Tamil Nadu as part of the caste politics under the garb of so-called social justice, the DMK government in Tamil Nadu led by Chief Minister M K Stalin has decided to honour father of India’s green revolution late M S Swaminathan by […]

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