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October 05, 11:38

Woman Reunited With the Nurse Who Helped Save Her Life 30 Years Ago

A woman was reunited this week with a nurse who saved her life 30 years ago as she volunteers for the same charity that her rescuers were from. In 1993, Catherine Conteh was enduring an agonizing f

October 03, 11:49

Finalists Announced for the 2023 BAI Global Innovation Awards

BAI (https://www.bai.org/) announced the finalists for the 13th Annual BAI Global Innovation Awards, the financial services industry’s leading innovation honor, celebrating organizational achievements

October 03, 11:10

Saudi Fund for Development Supports Infrastructure Development in The Bahamas and Mauritius, and Explores Cooperation with San Marino

In the presence of the Saudi Fund for Development Board of Directors Chairman, H.E. Ahmed Al-Khateeb, the SFD Chief Executive Officer, signed today in Riyadh, two development loan agreements worth a t

October 01, 11:45

METI will hold GGX x TCFD Summit

From 10:00 on October 2 (Mon.), the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will hold the Global Green Transformation (GGX) Conference and the TCFD Summit, which until now have attracted partic

October 01, 10:25

Dubai Chambers unveils ‘The Deals Hub’ to unlock global trade and investment opportunities during Dubai Business Forum

Dubai Chambers has unveiled The Deals Hub, a new impact-driven platform that creates an innovative space for global business leaders and investors to announce partnerships and deals during the upcomin

September 27, 17:00

Jeonju Festa 2023 Celebrates Jeonju's Heritage with Diverse Festivals throughout October

Throughout October, Jeonju hosts a variety of festivals where you can experience the essence of Korean history, taste, style, and culture. Jeonju City (https://tour.jeonju.go.kr/eng/index.jeonju),

September 22, 14:10

Thought Leaders at Zayed Sustainability Prize Forum Highlight Pathways to Drive Progress for People and Planet

The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global sustainability and humanitarian award, convened its second Forum in New York City on 19 September 2023, as part of the Concordia Annual Summ

September 21, 11:39

Hong Kong Invites Global Travellers to Discover the City’s Diverse Gastronomy and Nightlife Offerings With a Month-Long Gourmet Extravaganza

This autumn, Hong Kong Tourism Board invites food and wine lovers from around the world to celebrate the joys of gastronomy in Asia’s culinary capital with the return of the city’s large-scale outdoor

September 18, 17:25

UN Environment Program (UNEP) announces that Saudi Arabia will host the 2024 World Environment Day

The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) announced that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 2024 World Environment Day, highlighting the Kingdom’s pioneering efforts locally, regionally, an

September 14, 10:40

Zayed Sustainability Prize Announces 33 Finalists Advancing Global Sustainability Initiatives

The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering global sustainability and humanitarian award, has announced this year’s finalists following a deliberation by its esteemed Jury. The winners wil

September 13, 09:22

Roaring Back to Life: HK’s Legendary Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance Returns — Witness the Revival of an Intangible Cultural Heritage with Over 140 Years of History

Hong Kong’s legendary Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance roars back to life this Mid-Autumn Festival, reigniting the flames of this revered ritual for the first time since 2019. Scheduled to take place on thr

September 01, 18:05

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Opens a PR Site “#Tokyo Tokyo BASE” in Terminal 3 of Haneda International Airport!

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government on August 9, 2023 opened a Tokyo Brand PR site “#Tokyo Tokyo BASE” in Terminal 3 of Haneda International Airport, Tokyo and Japan’s gateway to the sky. At “#Tokyo To

August 02, 10:10

Travel to Hong Kong for the Ultimate Summer Family Holiday

From thrilling theme parks and vibrant art and cultural attractions, to family-friendly hospitality options with easy access to the city’s must-see attractions, Hong Kong is the ideal destination for

July 30, 11:00

Perú Moda Deco 2023 opens its doors to promote a more sustainable industry

Perú Moda Deco celebrates its 25th anniversary with a special edition on October 19 and 20, 2023, titled In harmony with the world. Since its launch, Peru's leading apparel and decoration business

July 25, 09:40

Sustainable Investments in Colombia: Energy Transition, Food Security, and Social Development Drive High Returns

Colombia consolidates its strategy of non-extractive foreign direct investment to convince the world that investing in this country always means more. As one of the most committed countries to achievi

July 23, 11:59

Saudi Fund for Development Signs a $10 Million Loan Agreement to Construct Business Incubation Centers in the Bahamas

The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Chief Executive Officer, H.E. Sultan Al-Marshad, signed the first development loan agreement worth $10 million in SFD’s headquarters in Riyadh with Hon. Isaac Ches

July 04, 09:15

2023 Yilan Children's Folklore & Folkgame Festival Welcomes All with Facilities of Innovation and Excitement!

The 2023 Yilan International Children's Folklore & Folkgame Festival will run from July 1st till August 13th at the Dong-Shan River Park in Yilan County, Taiwan. With the innovative theme of “Gaming i

June 27, 13:00

Tongyeong, Must-Visit Destination Full of Unique Experiences

Tongyeong, a port city located in southern part of Korea, is performing a range of activities to attract overseas travelers in order to activate tourism, which was stagnated by COVID-19. Located i

June 22, 16:10

Inaugural SuperBridge Summit Dubai to Convene Future Minded Leaders From World’s Fastest-Growing Economies

KAOUN International, a subsidiary of Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), and the SuperBridge Council have today announced the inaugural edition of the SuperBridge Summit Dubai, which will debut at the Mu

June 22, 10:05

COP28 UAE President-Designate Visits Award-Winning Kenyan Fintech Leader M-KOPA on the Sidelines of Africa Energy Forum

During a visit to M-KOPA, one of Africa’s leading fintech platforms, COP28 President-Designate and UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, highlighted the importan

June 21, 17:55

Dubai’s Creative Economy Soars: #1 Global Ranking in FDI Projects

Dubai Culture: Dubai has firmly established itself as the global leader in attracting Foreign Direct Investment projects within the cultural and creative industries. The emirate’s just-announced accom

June 16, 10:10

Saudi Fund for Development Chairman Signs Three Loan Agreements with Small Island Developing States Worth $61 Million

In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; the Saudi Fund for Development (S

June 15, 17:20

Saudi Fund for Development Signs Two Development Loan Agreements Worth $150 Million in Guyana

In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; and in the presence of H.E. Presi

June 09, 16:11

An Essential Itinerary: Hong Kong's Best Harbourside Activities to Beat the Summer Heat

The iconic Victoria Harbour turns up the heat this summer as it hosts an array of incredible things to eat, see, do, and capture in photos right by the water. Must-See Spectacle: The Giant Rubber D

June 02, 14:50

Submissions Now Open for $1 Million USD Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge

Submissions for the third annual Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge are now open. Funded by the Seeding The Future Foundation and hosted by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), the

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