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– …and puts £10,000 of whisky up for grabs for auction bidders SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 19 March 2024 – Specialist spirits auctioneer, Whisky Hammer, is hosting its largest online whisky auction to date, with rare and unique bottles amongst the 5,000+ lots available for sale. Left to right Craig and Daniel Milne of Whisky Hammer raise a dram to celebrate their 100th online auction […]

Changpeng Zhao, the embattled founder of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has set his sights on a new venture: Giggle Academy, a free online education platform aimed at children around the world. The announcement comes amidst ongoing legal troubles for Zhao, who stepped down as CEO of Binance in November 2023 as part of a settlement with U.S. authorities. Despite facing potential jail time, Zhao appears enthusiastic about Giggle […]

The United Arab Emirates Astronaut Programme is etching its name in the annals of scientific discovery, fostering a new era of Arab participation in space exploration. Established in 2017, the program meticulously trains Emirati astronauts for missions aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and future endeavors beyond Earth’s orbit. More than simply a platform for space tourism, the UAE Astronaut Programme prioritizes scientific contribution. Emirati astronauts onboard […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established itself as a leading global hub for finance, innovation, and technology. Amidst this rapid digital evolution, online trading in UAE has gained significant momentum, offering unparalleled opportunities for investors. However, navigating this digital landscape requires strategic foresight and adaptability. This article aims to provide advanced level forex traders with a roadmap to thriving in the UAE’s dynamic online trading environment. […]

The move reflects the company’s journey from telco to a dual force in connectivity and cybersecurity SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – ViewQwest, a leading telecommunications and managed security services provider (MSSP) in SEA, recently rolled out a comprehensive brand refresh, accompanied by a revamp of its headquarters by award-winning sustainable interior design firm, ipse ipsa ipsum. The initiative underscores ViewQwest’s dedication to […]

HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – In Hanoi, Vietnam, March 18th – Mr. Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup Corporation and founder of VinFast, announced the establishment of V-Green Global Charging Station Development Company (V-Green). V-Green’s mission is twofold: investing in the development of a comprehensive charging infrastructure system that prioritizes supporting VinFast vehicles, and propelling Vietnam towards becoming one of the […]

Saudi Arabia has taken a pioneering step into the metaverse, launching an innovative platform called “Cultural Universe” that allows users to embark on an immersive journey through the Kingdom’s rich heritage. Developed by the Ministry of Culture, this groundbreaking initiative leverages the latest virtual reality technology to offer a captivating and interactive experience for a global audience. Cultural Universe transports visitors on a virtual expedition across the […]

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Arabian Post Special The 100-day lead-up to COP28 in Dubai, held under the UAE’s presidency, was a period of both anticipation and scrutiny. The urgency of the climate crisis demanded “transformative climate action,” as the UAE itself declared. Their focus on global solidarity resonated with many, yet the nation’s dependence on fossil fuels cast a long shadow. A defining achievement of the pre-COP period was the announcement […]

EPiC 2024 Grand Finale on 26 April 2024 features US$45 million investment to be arranged, up to US$5 million in HKSTP venture funding, US$240,000 in cash prizes, plus partnership opportunities This year’s finale features 80% of semi-finalists coming from 16 overseas markets All semi-finalists will have access to unrivalled benefits and opportunities provided by HKSTP’s innovation ecosystem HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March […]

Innovation and Sharing Drive High-Quality Development Net Profit Increases by 11%, Dividend Payout Increases by 15.7% HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The world’s largest telecommunications infrastructure service provider China Tower Corporation Limited (“China Tower”, or the “Company”) (Stock Code: 0788.HK) is pleased to announce its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2023. Performance Highlights RMB Million 2023 2022 […]

By Nantoo Banerjee On the face of it the controversial citizenship amendment act of 2019 may appear to be purely humanitarian. It provides the government with a special provision to expedite the citizenship process for non-Muslim migrants – including Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Buddhists, Christians, and Parsis — to India from the neighbouring Muslim countries such […]

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Leveraging New Partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts for Launch of New Garner Hotel Brand Outside of North America Acquisition and repositioning of hotel properties, bringing in new design and branding concepts targeting untapped customer groups, to maximize asset value and return on investment Launch platform for Garner‘s expansion in Japan and Asia-Pacific, focusing on rapidly growing midscale traveler segment looking for high-quality well-priced accommodation in prime […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct conflict between Russia and the U.S.-led NATO military alliance would mean the planet was one step away from World War Three but said hardly anyone wanted such a scenario. The Ukraine war has triggered the deepest crisis in Moscow’s relations with the West […]

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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 18 March 2024 – The holy month dedicated to self-discipline and mindfulness, Ramadan traditionally stands out with higher and less volatile returns for most Muslim financial markets. With calm and thoughtful behaviour encouraged during this period, there is a definite chance to benefit from it spiritually and financially despite the lower volume of trade of many tradable assets. In […]

World football’s governing body, FIFA, has pledged a significant financial commitment to grow the sport globally. On March 15th, the FIFA Council unanimously approved a $2.25 billion investment plan for football development initiatives over the next three years. This substantial increase marks a major shift in FIFA’s development strategy, representing nearly seven times the amount allocated to such programs prior to 2016. The ambitious plan aims to […]

The Muslim Council of Elders extended its warmest congratulations to Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, the prestigious Cairo-based institution, on its 1084th anniversary. The council’s statement acknowledged both the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, who also serves as the Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders, and the esteemed scholars, students, graduates, and global admirers of Al-Azhar. The message highlighted Al-Azhar’s remarkable history, emphasizing its role as a […]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is emerging as a leader in promoting gender equality within the critical issue of climate action. Recognizing women’s unique vulnerabilities and strengths in the face of a changing environment, the UAE is implementing initiatives and advocating for global recognition of women’s role in building a sustainable future. This commitment is evident in the UAE’s leadership of the upcoming Conference of the Parties […]

Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury The year 2024 has been marked by a flurry of elections across the globe, each carrying significant weight in shaping the future trajectory of their respective countries and, to some extent, the world at large. Among these pivotal elections, Britain’s upcoming general election stands out as a crucial turning point, especially in the context of post-Brexit recovery efforts. The aftermath of Brexit, compounded […]

The International Energy Forum (IEF) has positioned Saudi Arabia as a potential frontrunner in carbon capture technology, citing the country’s significant investments and upcoming projects. The IEF’s report highlights Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a global leader in Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) by 2027, fueled by the launch of the world’s largest carbon capture hub on the east coast. This ambitious target stems from a […]

A devastating fire tore through Cairo’s historic Al-Ahram Studio on Saturday, engulfing the building and destroying a cornerstone of Arab cinema. The flames, which raged for over six hours, ravaged the 80-year-old studio, leaving behind a smoldering shell. Thankfully, no casualties were reported, though some residents from nearby buildings were treated for smoke inhalation. Founded in 1944, Al-Ahram Studio was a titan of Egyptian filmmaking. Encompassing a […]

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the visionary credited with inventing the World Wide Web, has cast a wary eye on the current state of his creation. In a recent interview, Berners-Lee expressed concern about the dominance of Big Tech companies and the possibility that one may face a government-mandated breakup in the near future. Berners-Lee, who envisioned the web as a collaborative and decentralized platform for information sharing, acknowledged […]

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 March 2024 – The 27th edition of Food Ingredients China (FIC 2024) is poised to unfold from March 20th to 22nd at Shanghai’s National Exhibition and Convention Center, where Danish company Arla Foods Ingredients will spotlight its latest innovations in cheese and whey protein solutions. Arla Foods Ingredients At this year’s FIC, Arla Foods Ingredients will present a range […]

Qatar’s construction sector is on track for a surge in growth, with projections indicating a value of $62.95 billion (QR229.19 billion) in 2024. This promising trend is expected to continue, with the sector reaching an estimated value of $97.42 billion (QR354.68 billion) by 2029. This translates to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.13% over the forecast period, signifying a robust expansion within the industry. Analysts […]

Arabian Post Special The sands of the Middle East are shifting, not just geopolitically, but financially as well. The region, long known for its vast oil reserves, is witnessing a new kind of power emerge – the growing influence of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). These state-owned investment vehicles, fuelled by hydrocarbon wealth, are transforming the Middle East into a significant player on the global investment scene, potentially […]

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