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January 18, 2024 16:35
Citi Foundation Announces 2024 Global Innovation Challenge to Strengthen Nonprofits Pioneering Solutions to Homelessness
The Citi Foundation (the “Foundation”) today issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for its latest Global Innovation Challenge (https://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citi
Saudi Arabia reiterates call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza at the World Economic Forum Annual Meet
January 18, 2024 15:20
WEF24: Saudi Arabia Reiterates Call for Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza, De-Escalation in the Red Sea, to Ensure Regional Stability
Saudi Arabia reinforced its call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and an end to the spiraling volatility in the Red Sea, today at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024. Speaking at
https://konoz.media.gov.sa (Photo: AETOSWire)
January 17, 2024 14:10
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Media launches Horizon documentary on Netflix, about wildlife in the Kingdom
Konoz, an initiative of the Saudi Ministry of Media’s Center for Government Communication, launched “Horizon”, a new documentary documenting the Kingdom’s rich biodiversity and natural resources. Prod
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will send a high-level delegation to the World Economic Forum Annual Mee
January 12, 2024 10:30
Chaired by His Highness the Minister of Foreign Affairs, High-level Delegation From Saudi Arabia to Participate in World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024
Chaired by His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF)
The Projection Mapping Show (Photo: Business Wire)
January 07, 2024 11:18
New Year’s Eve Countdown Event “HAPPY NEW YEAR TOKYO” Was Held for the First Time at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building!
In order to see off 2023 and share the charms of Tokyo and a feeling of anticipation for 2024, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government held the “HAPPY NEW YEAR TOKYO” New Year’s Countdown Event at Tomin Hir
Captured on Hong Kong tram (Credit: Luke Chan)
December 29, 2023 15:40
Double the Memories: Plan an Unforgettable Valentine’s Day and CNY Getaway in Hong Kong
One of the most important holidays in Hong Kong, Chinese New Year calls for spectacular celebratory activities and auspicious family feasts. And this year, there’s even more to celebrate - the fifth d
December 26, 2023 13:40
“Plus Ethical Days 2023 in LaLaport Numazu” Opens to spread the word about actions and understanding for “ethical consumption.”
Shizuoka Prefecture held an event at a large shopping mall in Numazu, a city at the base of Mt. Fuji, on November 25 and 26, 2023, in order to promote “ethical consumption” in Shizuoka Prefecture. We
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan with children at the TRT World Forum 2023 (Photo: Business
December 17, 2023 10:01
TRT World Forum 2023 Takes the Pulse of World Agenda
The event, drawing significant international media attention, brought together policymakers, journalists, academics, and experts from various sectors. Ten public sessions and eight roundtable meetings
Egypt's beachfront beauty (Photo: Business Wire)
December 15, 2023 11:10
Diverse Egypt: An award-winning and safe travel destination with many new offers
Unforgettable adventures, exciting experiences, and warm sunshine: the award-winning holiday hotspot of Egypt offers something for all travellers this winter. While the winter chill is setting in and
World Green Economy Summit emphasises the need for prompt and collaborative action (Photo: AETOSWire
December 08, 2023 17:00
World Green Economy Summit Emphasises the Need for Prompt and Collaborative Action
Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and during the World Green Economy Summit, a Ministerial Roundtable on
Largest CSP project in the world inaugurated in Dubai (Photo: AETOSWire)
December 08, 2023 14:15
Largest CSP project in the world inaugurated in Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has inaugurated the largest concentrated solar power (CSP) project in the world, wi
4th cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award launched - (Photo AETOSWire)
December 08, 2023 10:30
4th Cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award Launched
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia UAE), has launched the 4th cycle of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award. With tot
HE Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade (Photo: AETOSWire)
December 06, 2023 13:41
UAE’s Sustainable Trade Forum engages the private-sector to deliver trade-led solutions at COP28
The Ministry of Economy, in partnership with global fintech company Capital.com and leading Vietnamese electric vehicle producer VinFast, has hosted the Sustainable Trade Forum at COP28 in Dubai’s Exp
From the Union Day celebration in Sharjah (Photo 1: AETOSWire)
December 04, 2023 11:15
Sharjah Celebrates the UAE’s 52nd Union Day
Sharjah concluded the 52nd Union Day celebrations, which lasted for 12 days, with wide participation from all segments of society including government entities, private sector institutions, Emiratis,
11 winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize Recognised at COP28 (Photo: AETOSWire
December 03, 2023 09:40
11 Winners Recognised at Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony held during COP28 UAE
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, today awarded the winners of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global award in sustainability and humanitarian
Jeonju is rich in cultural treasures and historic landmarks steeped in history and culture.
November 30, 2023 14:10
Jeonju: A Must-Visit Destination for Korean History and Culinary Delights
Jeonju City (https://tour.jeonju.go.kr/eng/index.jeonju), a prominent tourist destination in Korea with more than 10 million annual visitors, is a hub of Korean culture where Korean authenticity is be
36 representatives from institutions who have joined the Global Futures Society (Photo: AETOSWire)
November 30, 2023 13:25
Dubai’s Global Futures Society, World’s Largest Network of Futurists, Grows at Dubai Future Forum With 36 New Institutions Joining
Dubai Future Foundation announced today that 36 institutions from 17 countries have joined the existing four members of the Global Futures Society, the world’s largest global network of futurists.
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Ab
November 29, 2023 15:00
Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council launches ‘AI71’: New AI Company Pioneering Decentralised Data Control for Companies & Countries
In an era of rapid advancements across artificial intelligence (AI), Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC) is making yet another bold stride with the launch of its new AI company, AI
WETEX & DSS 2023 attracts 15 companies from South Korea (Photo: AETOSWire)
November 24, 2023 12:00
WETEX & DSS 2023 Attracts 15 Companies from South Korea
The 25th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) and Dubai Solar Show (DSS) featured the participation of 15 companies from South Korea. These companies showcased their smart and
November 22, 2023 13:45
Smart Africa and The Open Group Join Forces to Formulate a Government Enterprise Architecture Guide for Africa
In a significant stride toward advancing its digital economy initiatives, the Smart Africa alliance and The Open Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop a unified Enterprise A
SFD’s CEO, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad (right), poses for a photo with the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts
November 17, 2023 13:55
Saudi Fund for Development Signs Two Framework MoUs for Caribbean Infrastructure and Energy Projects
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed today two developmental Framework Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the governments of Saint Vincent
H.E. Abdul Aziz Abdulla Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chambers (Photo: AETOSWire)
November 15, 2023 10:40
Dubai Business Forum attracts 2,000 participants from 49 countries for two days of dynamic discussions and impactful dealmaking
Dubai Chambers has successfully concluded the inaugural edition of Dubai Business Forum under the theme ‘Shifting Economic Power: Dubai and the Future of Global Trade.’ Hosted under the patronage of H
CEO of the SFD, H.E Sultan Al-Marshad, delivers a speech at the inauguration of the Ha Nam Vocationa
November 08, 2023 15:35
Saudi Fund for Development Inaugurates Vocational College and Attends High-Level Event in Vietnam
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, officially inaugurated today in Vietnam, the Ha Nam Vocational College, with the Vice Chairman of Hanam province,
The winner is I2Cool Limited (Hong Kong), a developer of high-performance coatings that contribute t
November 08, 2023 14:30
Innovation Award AEA 2023 at Kashiwa-no-ha with promising entrepreneurs from Asia: I2Cool Limited (Hong Kong) won the cup
An innovation award, the 12th Asia Entrepreneurship Award (AEA) 2023, took place in Kashiwa-no-ha on October 26th, 2023, where entrepreneurs from countries and regions in Asia contended with each othe
November 06, 2023 17:15
Dubai to Host 2024 World Cities Culture Summit
Dubai has achieved another remarkable global milestone by winning the bid to host and organise the 2024 World Cities Culture Summit (WCCS). This is the first time this will be held in the MENA region,
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