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September 27, 2024 13:30

The Digital Cooperation Organization and the League of Arab States Sign an MoU to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Economic Development

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), a global multilateral organization committed to enabling digital prosperity for all by accelerating the inclusive growth of the digital economy, signed a me

September 27, 2024 10:05

DCO Secretary-General Commends Global Digital Compact at Summit of the Future

Deemah AlYahya, Secretary-General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), said that “the digital divide the world faces today is multifaceted, encompassing gaps in digital intelligence, computi

September 26, 2024 14:35

Tainan Mascot “Hāng-á Niau” Debuts in Shinjuku, Tokyo

With the Tainan 400 promotion campaign coming to an end, a commercial featuring Tainan’s adorable mascot “Hāng-á Niau” (Taiwanese for “Alley Cat”) is played on the lively streets of Shinjuku in Tokyo,

September 25, 2024 10:30

Saudi Arabia Leads G20 Countries in Tourism Growth, According to Latest UN Tourism Barometer

Saudi Arabia has emerged as the fastest-growing G20 country in the latest UN World Tourism Barometer report, marking a significant milestone in the Kingdom’s rapid ascent as a global tourism destinati

September 20, 2024 16:25

Dubai Future Foundation Issues Special ‘Global 50’ Report on Youth Ahead of UN Summit

The Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has launched a special edition of its ‘Global 50’ report, exploring innovative solutions that empower youth and future generations. Released ahead of the 2024 Unit

September 11, 2024 10:35

Saudi Arabia Showcases Strategic Tourism Investments at IHIF Asia, Opening Doors to Investors

Saudi Arabia is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in tourism, with the Kingdom’s remarkable achievements in 2023 setting a new benchmark for the industry. This progress was on full displa

September 04, 2024 15:40

Saudi Fund for Development Celebrates 50 Years of Global Impact with Over $20 Billion in Development Contributions

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) celebrated its 50th anniversary in Riyadh today, under the theme “50 Years of Global Impact.” The event brought together key development partners to reflect on the

August 16, 2024 14:00

Taiwan‘s ’Tainan 400' Promo Video Takes Center Stage at Landmarks Across the Globe

With 2024 marking the 400th anniversary of Tainan, Mayor Huang Wei-che and the city government have endeavored to promote the old city on the international stage with the “Tainan 400” campaign. From A

August 15, 2024 13:50

J-Pop Stars Pump up the World’s Largest Projection Mapping Show at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

A meteoric J-pop duo with a huge global following has pitched in to boost the world’s largest projection mapping show and help illuminate midsummer nights in Tokyo. An artwork, combining YOASOBI’s

August 15, 2024 12:00

Creative Expo Taiwan in Tainan Set to Highlight the Best of Taiwan’s Culture Starting August 23

The 2024 Paris Olympics concluded its competition on Aug. 11, while Taiwan continued to showcase its rich and diverse cultural heritage and natural landscapes to the international community. Beginning

August 09, 2024 15:45

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC Announces Record Breaking First Half 2024 Results

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC (ISIN: AED001801011) (Symbol: DEWA), the Emirate of Dubai’s exclusive electricity and water services provider, which is listed on the Dubai Financial Market

August 08, 2024 09:50

Saudi Fund for Development Announces Celebration of 50 Years of Global Impact with Anniversary Event

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) will host a Gala Dinner on September 01, 2024, under the theme Celebrating 50 Years of Global Impact, commemorating five decades of driving sustainable global deve

July 31, 2024 09:30

UAE Police Support Team Assists in Securing the Paris Olympics 2024

The Emirati Police Support Team initiated its mission to assist French Police in securing the Paris 2024 Olympics, launched on Friday by French President Emmauel Macron. The UAE participation in secur

July 18, 2024 14:25

Taiwan Olympic Team departs for 2024 Paris Olympic Games, led by Kuo Hsing-chun, Yang Yung-wei, and Tai Tzu-ying

Taiwan has announced its delegation for the upcoming Paris Olympics, set to kick off on July 26. The team consists of 60 athletes, 39 coaches, and 23 first-time competitors, representing Taiwan in 16

July 17, 2024 16:15

Taiwan-New Zealand Reaffirm Deep Cultural Ties, Shining Spotlight on Indigenous Culture

This year marks the 11th anniversary of ANZTEC, New Zealand’s economic cooperation agreement with Taiwan. Historically, the Māori people of New Zealand and Taiwanese indigenous peoples share a profoun

July 16, 2024 15:00

Zayed Sustainability Prize Demonstrates Global Reach and Impact with over 5,900 Submissions

The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE's pioneering global award for sustainability and humanitarianism, has officially closed entries for its 2025 awards cycle. A total of 5,980 applications were re

July 10, 2024 11:30

The Forest Stewardship Council Streamlines Journey to EUDR Compliance with Latest Solution

The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) today announces the launch of FSC Aligned for EUDR, a new solution designed to support compliance with the European Union Regulation on Deforestation-free Products

June 19, 2024 15:20

Enthusiastic Visitors from Around the World Come to See a Life-Size Godzilla. Total Visitors to Tokyo Night & Light, the World's Largest Projection Mapping Show, Has Exceeded 200,000! Content Presented in Japanese-style “Ukiyo” Also Appears On-screen

In Metropolitan Tokyo, the TOKYO Night & Light projection mapping show uses the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Main Building No. 1, a typical Tokyo landmark, as a canvas to present colorful art with li

June 18, 2024 14:40

Dubai becomes the world metropolis for artificial intelligence

Dubai is increasingly becoming a global center for artificial intelligence. To this end, the metropolis of the day after tomorrow on the Gulf has pledged to train one million people in AI prompting ov

June 09, 2024 11:00

66th GBM in Malaysia Sets Strategic Path for Sustainable Productivity and Regional Growth

The Asian Productivity Organization (APO) convened the 66th Session of the Governing Body (GBM), 28-30 May in Kuala Lumpur, hosted by the Government of Malaysia. This annual session gathered 50 govern

June 09, 2024 10:30

Saudi Arabia Showcases Transformative Investment Opportunities at the 46th Annual NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference

The Saudi Ministry of Tourism is participating in the 46th Annual NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference, highlighting the Kingdom's exceptional progress and vast investment opportunities

June 09, 2024 09:45

Dubai Ranks First Globally in FDI for Cultural and Creative Industries 2023

Dubai has topped the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Index for cultural and creative industries in 2023, according to the ‘fDi Markets’ report by the Financial Times. This ranking reaffirms Dubai’s le

June 02, 2024 13:20

UAE Commits Additional $6.26b in Industrial Offtakes

Government enterprises and private companies in the UAE committed an additional $6.26 billion to local manufacturing during the Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) Forum, which concluded on Tuesday. Organ

May 30, 2024 16:55

Quit Like Sweden Urges Progressive Tobacco Control to Save Millions of Lives on World No Tobacco Day

Millions of lives could be saved with a more progressive approach to tobacco control measures, says a new platform committed to encouraging countries to follow the Swedish Experience and become ‘smoke

May 24, 2024 09:50

Dubai Awards Three Winners from India and Austria at First of Its Kind ‘Global Prompt Engineering Championship’

Dubai has pledged to train a million people in AI prompt over the next three years after His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Chairman of the Executive

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