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Reimagining education: 2023 Yidan Prize Summit explores innovative ideas that spark change

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted its highly anticipated Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong on 4 December, under the theme of "Ideas that spark change: a spotlight on solutions advancing education".

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yidan Prize Foundation, the global philanthropic foundation behind the world's highest education accolade, hosted its highly anticipated Yidan Prize Summit in Hong Kong on 4 December, under the theme of "Ideas that spark change: a spotlight on solutions advancing education".
  • Dr Charles CHEN Yidan, Founder of the Yidan Prize, welcomed guests from around the world, emphasizing that ideas can spark change.
  • On 3 December, Professor Michelene Chi and Shai Reshef were formally awarded the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research and the 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Development respectively at the Yidan Prize Awards Ceremony.
  • They join the Yidan Prize Foundation's global community of education changemakers and the Yidan Council of Luminaries.

Sharaf DG Energy and Enact Announce UAE Partnership Milestones to Accelerate the Deployment of Clean Energy

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enact Solar, the award-winning intelligent digital platform that is revolutionizing the way solar and energy storage projects are planned, implemented and overseen, announced a significant milestone of energy implementation with Sharaf DG Energy. Launched in 2017, Sharaf DG Energy has now completed 85MW+ of commercial / industrial projects and 1100+ residential projects in the UAE market, with active collaboration from Enact. Sharaf DG Energy is part of the Sharaf Group headquartered in Dubai and operates in 60 countries across the Middle East, Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Asia, employing over 11,000 people.

Key Points: 
  • On the Backdrop of COP28 in Dubai This Week, the Sharaf DG Energy and Enact Teams Jointly Announced Major Milestones for their Success in Deploying Clean Energy in the UAE Market.
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enact Solar , the award-winning intelligent digital platform that is revolutionizing the way solar and energy storage projects are planned, implemented and overseen, announced a significant milestone of energy implementation with Sharaf DG Energy.
  • Launched in 2017, Sharaf DG Energy has now completed 85MW+ of commercial / industrial projects and 1100+ residential projects in the UAE market, with active collaboration from Enact.
  • "We are thankful to Sharaf DG Energy to have had this opportunity to make a difference to the climate and clean energy acceleration in the region," added Deep.

Sharaf DG Energy and Enact Announce UAE Partnership Milestones to Accelerate the Deployment of Clean Energy

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Carbon, Carbon dioxide, Head, COP28, CFO, Climate, CO2, Luigi, Solar energy, Backdrop, Success, Partnership, Growth, Sharaf, Renewable energy, Enactment

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enact Solar, the award-winning intelligent digital platform that is revolutionizing the way solar and energy storage projects are planned, implemented and overseen, announced a significant milestone of energy implementation with Sharaf DG Energy. Launched in 2017, Sharaf DG Energy has now completed 85MW+ of commercial / industrial projects and 1100+ residential projects in the UAE market, with active collaboration from Enact. Sharaf DG Energy is part of the Sharaf Group headquartered in Dubai and operates in 60 countries across the Middle East, Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Asia, employing over 11,000 people.

Key Points: 
  • On the Backdrop of COP28 in Dubai This Week, the Sharaf DG Energy and Enact Teams Jointly Announced Major Milestones for their Success in Deploying Clean Energy in the UAE Market.
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enact Solar , the award-winning intelligent digital platform that is revolutionizing the way solar and energy storage projects are planned, implemented and overseen, announced a significant milestone of energy implementation with Sharaf DG Energy.
  • Launched in 2017, Sharaf DG Energy has now completed 85MW+ of commercial / industrial projects and 1100+ residential projects in the UAE market, with active collaboration from Enact.
  • "We are thankful to Sharaf DG Energy to have had this opportunity to make a difference to the climate and clean energy acceleration in the region," added Deep.

Cummins Arabia and Sullivan Palatek Form Strategic Alliance to Distribute Portable Air Compressors in the UAE

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a strategic move that promises to reshape the landscape of air compressor market in the UAE, Cummins Arabia has joined forces with Sullivan Palatek Asia (SPA).

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a strategic move that promises to reshape the landscape of air compressor market in the UAE, Cummins Arabia has joined forces with Sullivan Palatek Asia (SPA).
  • This alliance introduces SPA's Diesel Driven Portable Air Compressors to the UAE market, under the exclusive distribution of Cummins Arabia.
  • Sullivan Palatek, with a rich legacy in the compressor industry, mirrors Cummins' ethos of dependability and innovation.
  • With a majority of Sullivan Palatek's range powered by Cummins engines, Cummins Arabia's well-established network and technical capabilities offer unmatched support in the field.

Cummins Arabia and Sullivan Palatek Form Strategic Alliance to Distribute Portable Air Compressors in the UAE

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Equipment rental, Fossil fuel, Oil, Arctic Spas, SPA, Partnership, Drug

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a strategic move that promises to reshape the landscape of air compressor market in the UAE, Cummins Arabia has joined forces with Sullivan Palatek Asia (SPA).

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In a strategic move that promises to reshape the landscape of air compressor market in the UAE, Cummins Arabia has joined forces with Sullivan Palatek Asia (SPA).
  • This alliance introduces SPA's Diesel Driven Portable Air Compressors to the UAE market, under the exclusive distribution of Cummins Arabia.
  • Sullivan Palatek, with a rich legacy in the compressor industry, mirrors Cummins' ethos of dependability and innovation.
  • With a majority of Sullivan Palatek's range powered by Cummins engines, Cummins Arabia's well-established network and technical capabilities offer unmatched support in the field.

Masdar Expands European presence with Acquisition of 1GW Renewable Portfolio in Poland

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The amendment, which entered into force in October 2023, is expected to add approximately 25GW of renewable capacity in Poland.

Key Points: 
  • The amendment, which entered into force in October 2023, is expected to add approximately 25GW of renewable capacity in Poland.
  • Masdar Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi said: "This bold, progressive step expands our portfolio in Europe and supports Poland in achieving its climate action goals.
  • Taaleri Energia Managing Director, Kai Rintala said: "We are delighted with the acquisition of these eight Polish hybrid renewable energy projects.
  • Poland is seeking to increase installed wind capacity to 11GW by 2040 and solar PV to 10-16GW by the same year.

Masdar Expands European presence with Acquisition of 1GW Renewable Portfolio in Poland

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The amendment, which entered into force in October 2023, is expected to add approximately 25GW of renewable capacity in Poland.

Key Points: 
  • The amendment, which entered into force in October 2023, is expected to add approximately 25GW of renewable capacity in Poland.
  • Masdar Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi said: "This bold, progressive step expands our portfolio in Europe and supports Poland in achieving its climate action goals.
  • Taaleri Energia Managing Director, Kai Rintala said: "We are delighted with the acquisition of these eight Polish hybrid renewable energy projects.
  • Poland is seeking to increase installed wind capacity to 11GW by 2040 and solar PV to 10-16GW by the same year.

Huawei Partners with Global Peter Drucker Forum to Empower European SMEs

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The Global Peter Drucker Forum is an international conference honoring the management philosophy of the late business guru Peter Drucker who was born in Vienna in 1909.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Peter Drucker Forum is an international conference honoring the management philosophy of the late business guru Peter Drucker who was born in Vienna in 1909.
  • Huawei and Global Peter Drucker Forum invited about 20 SMEs from Vienna and across Europe to provide them with practical business training and also offer them a valuable opportunity to network and learn from top business practitioners.
  • Wolfgang Lassl, Chief Strategy Officer, Global Peter Drucker Forum, thanked Huawei for the workshop.
  • Before the Global Peter Drucker Forum, the SMEs had the chance to visit UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) to learn about the AIM-Global ( Global Alliance on AI for Industry & Manufacturing ) and other digitalization initiatives.

Huawei Partners with Global Peter Drucker Forum to Empower European SMEs

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The Global Peter Drucker Forum is an international conference honoring the management philosophy of the late business guru Peter Drucker who was born in Vienna in 1909.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Peter Drucker Forum is an international conference honoring the management philosophy of the late business guru Peter Drucker who was born in Vienna in 1909.
  • Huawei and Global Peter Drucker Forum invited about 20 SMEs from Vienna and across Europe to provide them with practical business training and also offer them a valuable opportunity to network and learn from top business practitioners.
  • Wolfgang Lassl, Chief Strategy Officer, Global Peter Drucker Forum, thanked Huawei for the workshop.
  • Before the Global Peter Drucker Forum, the SMEs had the chance to visit UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) to learn about the AIM-Global ( Global Alliance on AI for Industry & Manufacturing ) and other digitalization initiatives.

GLOBAL CENTRE LAUNCHED TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE FINANCE

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Pioneering new Global Climate Finance Centre in Abu Dhabi to accelerate global climate finance and market design, delivering COP28 legacy

Key Points: 
  • Pioneering new Global Climate Finance Centre in Abu Dhabi to accelerate global climate finance and market design, delivering COP28 legacy
    New knowledge hub to house world-leading research, advisory and skills academy to pioneer new forms of climate finance and establish Abu Dhabi as a leading global marketplace
    Nine global founding members confirm membership including ADGM, ADQ, BlackRock, CIFF, GFANZ, HSBC, Masdar, Ninety One, and the World Bank Group
    DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi will host a pioneering Global Climate Finance Centre (GCFC), that will accelerate the development of climate finance frameworks and skills, and champion best practices in the UAE and globally.
  • The announcement of the GCFC coincides with another landmark climate finance development, the launch of ALTÉRRA, a US$30 billion catalytic climate vehicle that will drive forward international efforts to create a fairer climate finance system with an emphasis on improving access to funding for the Global South.
  • CIFF is pleased to be partnering with the Global Climate Finance Centre, which can bring transparency and ambition to investors' transition finance targets and delivery and align that capital with NDCs."
  • The UAE has the capital, the capability and the ambition to serve as a global climate finance hub.