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LatentView Analytics Welcomes Financial Services Leader Chandrasekhar B. to its Advisory Council

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Organization, Risk management, Espresso, BFSI, Marketing, MBA, Digital transformation, AI, Standard Chartered, Delhi Technological University, Management, Retail, Engineering

MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LatentView, a global digital analytics consulting and solutions firm, announced the addition of Chandrasekhar B. to its advisory council for the Middle East region. Prior to his tenure as the CEO of Arab Financial Services, Chandrasekhar was the Group Head of Products and Marketing at Arab Financial Services.

Key Points: 
  • Former CEO of Arab Financial Services joins the council with over 34 years of experience in banking and financial services in the Middle East.
  • MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LatentView , a global digital analytics consulting and solutions firm, announced the addition of Chandrasekhar B. to its advisory council for the Middle East region.
  • Prior to his tenure as the CEO of Arab Financial Services, Chandrasekhar was the Group Head of Products and Marketing at Arab Financial Services.
  • Council members work directly with LatentView executives to forecast trends, address challenges, and bridge relationships between the organization and its primary stakeholders.

Breaking News: Zoetic Global and The Modern Group Join Forces to Achieve Net Zero Carbon Goals

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
MIG, Carbon, TMG, UN, COP28, Global cooling, Water purification, Air conditioning, Private sector, Climate, Vision 2030, Partnership, HRH, Electricity, GCC, COP, Modern, MOU, Oil, Renewable energy, Zoetic, Kingdom

This landmark agreement sets the stage for tangible results throughout Saudi Arabia as Zoetic and TMG collaborate to provide energy efficiency and generation solutions.

Key Points: 
  • This landmark agreement sets the stage for tangible results throughout Saudi Arabia as Zoetic and TMG collaborate to provide energy efficiency and generation solutions.
  • This collaboration will address the energy and environmental goals as noted in Vision 2030," said Zoetic CEO Avery Hong.
  • Executive Chairman Jerome Ringo added, "Zoetic's strategic alliance with The Modern Group is focused on carbon reduction solutions that will pave the way for a sustainable future.
  • Zoetic Global recently announced its full endorsement of the Global Cooling Pledge which is an important topic of discussion at the United Nations Climate Summit COP28.

One of 'ArabiaWeather' Companies has been selected Among PwC Net Zero Future50 for Smart Solutions in Climate Change Management in MENA region

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Carbon, Longevity, Climate change, Workforce, Climate, Algorithm, Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, ArabiaWeather, PwC, Quality of life, Arab world, Risk management, Renewable energy, MENA

Dubai, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC, the leading consulting firm, has announced the selection of one of the 'ArabiaWeather' companies specializing in smart solutions for climate change management, 'MeteoWeather', among PwC Net Zero Future50 for Smart Solutions in Climate Change Management in the MENA region.

Key Points: 
  • Dubai, UAE, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC, the leading consulting firm, has announced the selection of one of the 'ArabiaWeather' companies specializing in smart solutions for climate change management, 'MeteoWeather', among PwC Net Zero Future50 for Smart Solutions in Climate Change Management in the MENA region.
  • These technologies are integrated with innovative climate solutions that aid in crisis management, disaster response, and mitigating the various consequences of climate crises.
  • MeteoWeather offers a range of solutions linked to 'climate security' for a variety of industries.
  • MeteoWeather is the foremost company providing climate solutions and climate security technologies in the Middle East and North Africa.

Talent & Green Summit: Cultivating Digital Talent for Sustainable Development

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Climate change, Creativity, Conference of the Parties, Student, Talent, Twin, 28th G8 summit, Party, Technical University of Denmark, Seed, Conference, University, Summit, Sustainable development, ICT, University of Dubai, Biophysical environment, Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Business, Institute of technology, COP, Environment, Economic development, Renewable energy, Huawei

Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.

Key Points: 
  • Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.
  • Huawei will continue providing necessary digital literacy training for young talent to help them leash their creativity and passion.
  • Green skills focus on energy and the environment, while digital skills are closely related to ICT.
  • Together, green and digital skills will facilitate the transition to sustainable economic development, and help us address more global environmental and climate challenges."

Talent & Green Summit: Cultivating Digital Talent for Sustainable Development

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Climate change, Creativity, Student, Talent, Twin, Party, Technical University of Denmark, Seed, Conference, University, Summit, Sustainable development, ICT, University of Dubai, Biophysical environment, Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Business, Institute of technology, COP, Environment, Economic development, Renewable energy, Huawei

Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.

Key Points: 
  • Scholars from international organizations, professors from the University of Dubai, and experts from Huawei also attended the event to explore why digital skills are essential in addressing sustainable development challenges related to sustainable development.
  • Huawei will continue providing necessary digital literacy training for young talent to help them leash their creativity and passion.
  • Green skills focus on energy and the environment, while digital skills are closely related to ICT.
  • Together, green and digital skills will facilitate the transition to sustainable economic development, and help us address more global environmental and climate challenges."

Inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit Powered By FII Institute To Take Place In Hong Kong On 7 & 8 December

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
FII, Arm, ACWA Power, HKEX, Investment, Future Investment Initiative Institute, Global Changemakers, COP28, BRICS, KAUST, Government, Goldman Sachs, PRIORITY, Public Investment Fund, Movement, Treasury, HE, Financial services, Friends, Partnership, Pacific Century Group, HRH, AI, Life, Schneider Electric, Education, ESG, Tutoring, Arms industry, Renewable energy, Management, Hong Kong

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. 

Key Points: 
  • Welcoming the FII Institute to Hong Kong will be John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Paul Chan, Financial Secretary; Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury; and Laura Cha, Chairman of HKEX.
  • The FII Institute is a global data-driven non-profit foundation with an investment arm and one agenda: to make a positive 'impact on humanity'.
  • Richard Attias, chief executive of the FII Institute:  "Hong Kong has a hugely important role as a global business hub and a place for investors to connect.
  • With our partners, the Hong Kong Government Special Administrative Region and HKEX, we are honoured to bring our inaugural Asia summit and movement to this great city.

Inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit Powered By FII Institute To Take Place In Hong Kong On 7 & 8 December

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
FII, Arm, ACWA Power, HKEX, Investment, Future Investment Initiative Institute, Global Changemakers, COP28, BRICS, KAUST, Government, Goldman Sachs, PRIORITY, Public Investment Fund, Movement, Treasury, HE, Financial services, Friends, Partnership, Pacific Century Group, HRH, AI, Life, Schneider Electric, Education, ESG, Tutoring, Arms industry, Renewable energy, Management, Hong Kong

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HE Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia and Chairman of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute, will introduce the inaugural Asia FII PRIORITY Summit in Hong Kong next week. 

Key Points: 
  • Welcoming the FII Institute to Hong Kong will be John Lee, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region; Paul Chan, Financial Secretary; Christopher Hui, Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury; and Laura Cha, Chairman of HKEX.
  • The FII Institute is a global data-driven non-profit foundation with an investment arm and one agenda: to make a positive 'impact on humanity'.
  • Richard Attias, chief executive of the FII Institute:  "Hong Kong has a hugely important role as a global business hub and a place for investors to connect.
  • With our partners, the Hong Kong Government Special Administrative Region and HKEX, we are honoured to bring our inaugural Asia summit and movement to this great city.

Savory & Partners: Digital Nomad Visas Sparking a Migration Boom

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Hindi, Research, Visa, Savory, Partner, Statistics, Labour, Growth, Government, Mobile phone, Cryptocurrency, Payment card

As soon as Portugal introduced its digital nomad visa in October of 2022, the applications started pouring in.

Key Points: 
  • As soon as Portugal introduced its digital nomad visa in October of 2022, the applications started pouring in.
  • According to Residency Malta, the government branch responsible for the digital nomad visa, it has issued 1,041 visas to date, with an average approval rate of 78%.
  • "It's not just Europe but even Barbados' digital nomad visa, dubbed the Welcome Stamp, has been doing outstandingly well, receiving a total of 3,511 applications between 2020 and 2022", a digital nomad specialist at Savory & Partners reports.
  • The rapid growth in application numbers and the surging demand for digital nomad visas isn't surprising.

Savory & Partners: Digital Nomad Visas Sparking a Migration Boom

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Hindi, Research, Visa, Savory, Partner, Statistics, Labour, Growth, Government, Mobile phone, Cryptocurrency, Payment card

As soon as Portugal introduced its digital nomad visa in October of 2022, the applications started pouring in.

Key Points: 
  • As soon as Portugal introduced its digital nomad visa in October of 2022, the applications started pouring in.
  • According to Residency Malta, the government branch responsible for the digital nomad visa, it has issued 1,041 visas to date, with an average approval rate of 78%.
  • "It's not just Europe but even Barbados' digital nomad visa, dubbed the Welcome Stamp, has been doing outstandingly well, receiving a total of 3,511 applications between 2020 and 2022", a digital nomad specialist at Savory & Partners reports.
  • The rapid growth in application numbers and the surging demand for digital nomad visas isn't surprising.

ValueCo and Instinctif Partners' whitepaper sheds light on MENA ESG dynamics and institutional investor sentiment

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Policy, Workforce, Investment company, Real estate, Information technology, Communication, Comprehension, Concert Communications Services, ESG, Cryptocurrency, Retail, Social, MENA

In the lens of asset allocators, the region still underperforms compared to global peers, with MENA average ratings falling below the 50% mark.

Key Points: 
  • In the lens of asset allocators, the region still underperforms compared to global peers, with MENA average ratings falling below the 50% mark.
  • The whitepaper emphasizes that Governance scores in the MENA region consistently fall below global peers, revealing formidable obstacles.
  • Samantha Bartel, Managing Partner and CEO at Instinctif Partners MENA commented:
    "In light of the insights from our co-authored whitepaper on MENA ESG dynamics, there is a clear imperative for improved ESG adoption in the region.
  • The MENA region's journey toward enhanced ESG performance faces a number of challenges and opportunities, unfolding in the wake of historical legacies.