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2023 Yidan Prize: Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef awarded the world's highest accolade in education

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.

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  • HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation has awarded Arizona State University Professor Michelene Chi and University of the People President Shai Reshef the 2023 Yidan Prize, the world's highest education accolade.
  • As laureates of the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development, Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef will join the Yidan Prize Foundation's global community of education experts.
  • Michelene (Micki) Chi, Regents Professor & Dorothy Bray Endowed Professor of Science and Teaching with Arizona State University's Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research.
  • Shai Reshef, President and Founder, University of the People, has been awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development.

44.01 and Aircapture Announce DAC + Mineralization Collaboration in Oman

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 44.01, a developer of innovative carbon mineralization technologies, and Aircapture, a leading Direct Air Capture technology company, have joined forces on a Direct Air Capture (DAC) + Mineralization project in Oman.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 44.01, a developer of innovative carbon mineralization technologies, and Aircapture, a leading Direct Air Capture technology company, have joined forces on a Direct Air Capture (DAC) + Mineralization project in Oman.
  • The project, which will begin operations in Oman's Hajar mountains in late 2024, significantly scales up the use of peridotite mineralization technology to eliminate atmospheric CO2.
  • Aircapture will provide modular DAC units capable of delivering up to 500 tons of high-grade liquid CO2 per year, with plans to increase deployment significantly after initial pilot testing.
  • We are pleased to be working with Aircapture to demonstrate the huge potential DAC + Mineralization offers to eliminate CO2 around the world."

Sharjah Ruler visits National Museum of Oman

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, visited on Wednesday morning the National Museum of Oman.

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  • MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, visited on Wednesday morning the National Museum of Oman.
  • The Sharjah Ruler toured the exhibits at the Maritime History Hall, which house a collection of manuscripts, models of Omani sea craft, and marine construction equipment.
  • During his visit, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah received a souvenir from His Excellency Jamal bin Hassan Al Musawi, Secretary-General of the National Museum, which is a museum publication entitled "The Collection of Marine Science."
  • His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, wrote words in VIP's visitors volume thanking those in charge of the National Museum for the comprehensive explanation and valuable information they provided, and wishing to make a next visit to this valuable museum.

Sharjah Ruler visits National Museum of Oman

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, visited on Wednesday morning the National Museum of Oman.

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  • MUSCAT, Oman, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah accompanied by Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, visited on Wednesday morning the National Museum of Oman.
  • The Sharjah Ruler toured the exhibits at the Maritime History Hall, which house a collection of manuscripts, models of Omani sea craft, and marine construction equipment.
  • During his visit, His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah received a souvenir from His Excellency Jamal bin Hassan Al Musawi, Secretary-General of the National Museum, which is a museum publication entitled "The Collection of Marine Science."
  • His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, wrote words in VIP's visitors volume thanking those in charge of the National Museum for the comprehensive explanation and valuable information they provided, and wishing to make a next visit to this valuable museum.

QSTP-FUNDED STARTUP LAUNCHES UNIQUE WEB-BASED TRAVEL BOOKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) announces the launch of ViaVii Plus, a comprehensive Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's travel experience creators, workshop providers, tour guides, and tourism companies offering unique activities to travelers and locals.

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  • ViaVii Plus, developed by QSTP-incubated startup ViaVii , offers a seamless and intuitive booking management system and zero-code website builder, empowering service providers to manage and sell top-notch experiences in the region.
  • ViaVii Plus supports vendors by allowing them to subscribe to the platform and promote their tours and activities.
  • They believed in us and our venture from the beginning when they first invested in our startup during the pandemic."
  • The startup is currently in the process of raising pre-Series A financing as part of its continued efforts to grow the business.

QSTP-FUNDED STARTUP LAUNCHES UNIQUE WEB-BASED TRAVEL BOOKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP) announces the launch of ViaVii Plus, a comprehensive Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed for Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's travel experience creators, workshop providers, tour guides, and tourism companies offering unique activities to travelers and locals.

Key Points: 
  • ViaVii Plus, developed by QSTP-incubated startup ViaVii , offers a seamless and intuitive booking management system and zero-code website builder, empowering service providers to manage and sell top-notch experiences in the region.
  • ViaVii Plus supports vendors by allowing them to subscribe to the platform and promote their tours and activities.
  • They believed in us and our venture from the beginning when they first invested in our startup during the pandemic."
  • The startup is currently in the process of raising pre-Series A financing as part of its continued efforts to grow the business.

ACES wins Mumbai's First and Longest Underground Metro Line serving over 600 Million Annual Passengers

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

ACES will equip India's longest underground metro line with State of Art mobile telecom infrastructure with 4G and 5G technologies and will cover the entire stretch of 33.5 Kilometers line, which includes 27 stations, platforms, concours, and tunnels.

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  • ACES will equip India's longest underground metro line with State of Art mobile telecom infrastructure with 4G and 5G technologies and will cover the entire stretch of 33.5 Kilometers line, which includes 27 stations, platforms, concours, and tunnels.
  • Thus, providing Metro's 1.6 million passengers per day with seamless coverage and enhance mobile data speeds.
  • Dr. Akram Aburas, CEO of ACES expressed his pride association with this prestigious project and explained ACES future vision as International Neutral Digital Infrastructure Company.
  • MMRC Management expressed happiness in partnering with ACES, which aims to equip its longest underground Metro Line-3 with a state of art 4G and 5G Mobile Infrastructure for an exclusive period of 9 years and will neutrally cater 600 million Passengers annually.

ACES wins Mumbai's First and Longest Underground Metro Line serving over 600 Million Annual Passengers

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

ACES will equip India's longest underground metro line with State of Art mobile telecom infrastructure with 4G and 5G technologies and will cover the entire stretch of 33.5 Kilometers line, which includes 27 stations, platforms, concours, and tunnels.

Key Points: 
  • ACES will equip India's longest underground metro line with State of Art mobile telecom infrastructure with 4G and 5G technologies and will cover the entire stretch of 33.5 Kilometers line, which includes 27 stations, platforms, concours, and tunnels.
  • Thus, providing Metro's 1.6 million passengers per day with seamless coverage and enhance mobile data speeds.
  • Dr. Akram Aburas, CEO of ACES expressed his pride association with this prestigious project and explained ACES future vision as International Neutral Digital Infrastructure Company.
  • MMRC Management expressed happiness in partnering with ACES, which aims to equip its longest underground Metro Line-3 with a state of art 4G and 5G Mobile Infrastructure for an exclusive period of 9 years and will neutrally cater 600 million Passengers annually.

Lynk & Co Will Come to the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynk & Co, the global automotive brand redefining the concept of "new premium," has announced its plan for the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar.

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  • DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynk & Co, the global automotive brand redefining the concept of "new premium," has announced its plan for the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar.
  • It will be the first time Lynk & Co participates in the Geneva International Motor Show and the brand aims to bring the visitors an immersive experience, and demonstrate its determination to further improve its globalization plan.
  • Lynk & Co will bring its CO: STORE, which showcases Lynk & Co 01, Lynk & Co 03+, Lynk & Co 05 and Lynk & Co 09 in four themed areas along with unique interactive installations and lifestyle initiatives.
  • Lynk & Co's participation at the Geneva International Motor Show Qatar will mark a step in Lynk & Co's global journey.

Lucid Group Makes History in Saudi Arabia as it Opens Country's First-Ever Car Manufacturing Facility

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Lucid Group commences assembly of Lucid Airs in its new Advanced Manufacturing Plant, AMP-2, its first international manufacturing facility, strategically located in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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  • Lucid Group commences assembly of Lucid Airs in its new Advanced Manufacturing Plant, AMP-2, its first international manufacturing facility, strategically located in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC CITY, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for the luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, winner of the 2023 World Luxury Car Award, has officially opened the first-ever car manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia.
  • As Lucid's second Advanced Manufacturing Plant (AMP-2) and first international plant, the facility will produce Lucid's groundbreaking electric vehicles for Saudi Arabia and export to other markets.
  • "We are delighted to make history today in Saudi Arabia by opening the country's first car manufacturing facility, which will produce our award-winning electric vehicles and support the country's vision for a more sustainable and diversified economy," said Peter Rawlinson, CEO and CTO, Lucid Group.