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Media Advisory: Fortinet Returns to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting to Offer Cybersecurity Insights

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Ken Xie, Fortinet Founder, Chairman of the Board, and CEO, will offer strategic insights to the Cybersecurity Futures 2030 session on January 17 (more details below).

Key Points: 
  • Ken Xie, Fortinet Founder, Chairman of the Board, and CEO, will offer strategic insights to the Cybersecurity Futures 2030 session on January 17 (more details below).
  • Currently, Ken is a board member of the Cyber Threat Alliance and the Center for Cybersecurity for the World Economic Forum .
  • The Annual Meeting 2024 will welcome over 100 governments from around the world, all major international organizations, as well as civil society leaders.
  • Fortinet is committed to offering ongoing strategic insights to the global cybersecurity conversation.

Chaired by His Highness the Minister of Foreign Affairs, High-level Delegation From Saudi Arabia to Participate in World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Chaired by His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024, in Davos, Switzerland, from 15-19 January 2024, under the theme of “Rebuilding Trust”.

Key Points: 
  • Chaired by His Highness Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Minister of Foreign Affairs, a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will participate in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2024, in Davos, Switzerland, from 15-19 January 2024, under the theme of “Rebuilding Trust”.
  • The 54th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting arrives at a time of multiple and mounting humanitarian, climate, social and economic challenges, as confidence in global institutions falls and global volatility rises.
  • In light of the Kingdom’s increasing economic competitiveness, the Saudi delegation will share its experiences in enhancing the Kingdom's attractiveness as a destination for private and foreign investment.
  • The Forum brings together representatives from more than 100 governments, major international organizations, and more than 1,000 major private sector players, in addition to representatives of civil society and academic institutions.

Vale: Pioneering Sustainable Mining Innovations at the Future Minerals Forum in Saudi Arabia

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

RIYADH, UAE, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale, a global leader in sustainable mining, recently showcased its ambitious plans in the Middle East during its participation in the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, UAE, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale, a global leader in sustainable mining, recently showcased its ambitious plans in the Middle East during its participation in the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • "We are committed to driving sustainable development and creating a better future for all," remarked Bartolomeo.
  • Vale's participation in the FMF underscores its pivotal role in the region's sustainable mining sector.
  • Emphasizing its Mega Hub project and commitment to net-zero emissions, Vale demonstrated a strong alignment with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.

Vale: Pioneering Sustainable Mining Innovations at the Future Minerals Forum in Saudi Arabia

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 11, 2024

RIYADH, UAE, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale, a global leader in sustainable mining, recently showcased its ambitious plans in the Middle East during its participation in the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, UAE, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale, a global leader in sustainable mining, recently showcased its ambitious plans in the Middle East during its participation in the Future Minerals Forum (FMF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • "We are committed to driving sustainable development and creating a better future for all," remarked Bartolomeo.
  • Emphasizing its Mega Hub project and commitment to net-zero emissions, Vale demonstrated a strong alignment with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030.
  • Their innovative approach and significant regional investments mark a new era of eco-friendly steel production in the Kingdom, reinforcing their mutual dedication to a sustainable future.

Agreements worth SAR27 billion riyals signed on first day of FMF24

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of the third edition of Future Minerals Forum (FMF) saw the signing of 20 agreements and memorandums of understanding worth a total of SAR27 billion riyals between government agencies, companies and other organizations participating in the Forum.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of the third edition of Future Minerals Forum (FMF) saw the signing of 20 agreements and memorandums of understanding worth a total of SAR27 billion riyals between government agencies, companies and other organizations participating in the Forum.
  • These included agreements connected with mining exploration, technology and communications, as well as the application of sustainability standards, localization, qualification and industrialization in the minerals sector.
  • Sulaiman Al-Mazrou, CEO of the National Industrial Development and Logistics Services Program.
  • Over the course of two days, the Forum will address some of the most pressing issues for the minerals sector.

Agreements worth SAR27 billion riyals signed on first day of FMF24

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 10, 2024

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia , Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of the third edition of Future Minerals Forum (FMF) saw the signing of 20 agreements and memorandums of understanding worth a total of SAR27 billion riyals between government agencies, companies and other organizations participating in the Forum.

Key Points: 
  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia , Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of the third edition of Future Minerals Forum (FMF) saw the signing of 20 agreements and memorandums of understanding worth a total of SAR27 billion riyals between government agencies, companies and other organizations participating in the Forum.
  • These included agreements connected with mining exploration, technology and communications, as well as the application of sustainability standards, localization, qualification and industrialization in the minerals sector.
  • Sulaiman Al-Mazrou, CEO of the National Industrial Development and Logistics Services Program.
  • Over the course of two days, the Forum will address some of the most pressing issues for the minerals sector.

Cybersecurity, AI, and digital trust are key topics at the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos: Ricardo Amper

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

It is necessary to address cybersecurity and digital trust strategically.

Key Points: 
  • It is necessary to address cybersecurity and digital trust strategically.
  • Digital identity is fundamental to stimulating sustainable growth and building trust.
  • "In recent years, the World Economic Forum has warned about the decline in trust in societies worldwide and its impact on social erosion, economic development, and the health of democracies.
  • "Identity verification strengthens digital security, fostering innovation and the creation of advanced solutions to meet the needs of customers and citizens," Amper emphasized.

Open XR Optics Forum Validates Advanced Management Functionality of Intelligent Coherent Transceivers in Multi-vendor Environments

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open XR Optics Forum announced today results from the latest demonstration of advanced management capabilities described in the Open XR Optics Forum Management Architecture Specification.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open XR Optics Forum announced today results from the latest demonstration of advanced management capabilities described in the Open XR Optics Forum Management Architecture Specification.
  • The effort was spearheaded by Forum member Liberty Global and demonstrated seamless management of intelligent coherent transceivers in a diverse set of hosts and routers.
  • Key benefits of Open XR optics include simplification of network architecture enabled by coherent point-to-multipoint connectivity, intergenerational compatibility of high-speed and low-speed transceivers, and software-configurable bandwidth.
  • Open XR Optics Forum members DriveNets, Infinera, Juniper Networks, Liberty Global, and UfiSpace all participated in this interoperability demonstration.

Quasar Markets Set for the World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Quasar Markets joins global leaders in Davos to shape the future of finance.

Key Points: 
  • New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 4, 2024) - Quasar Markets , a pioneering force in AI-driven financial market research, is excited to announce its participation in the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), taking place from January 15 to 19, 2024, in Davos, Switzerland.
  • Steven E. Orr , CEO of Quasar Markets, commented, "Our attendance in Davos aligns perfectly with Quasar Markets' vision of integrating cutting-edge technology with financial expertise.
  • Kellman, Jr. expressed his enthusiasm, "Dragon List Global is excited to collaborate with Quasar Markets in Davos.
  • The Davos forum is an ideal stage to showcase how collaborations like ours with Quasar Markets can redefine the finance industry."

From Jamaica to the World: Cornerstone Financial Holdings Ltd Becomes First Caribbean Partner of the World Economic Forum

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

The World Economic Forum brings together stakeholders from all sectors of society to shape a better future and generate impact.

Key Points: 
  • The World Economic Forum brings together stakeholders from all sectors of society to shape a better future and generate impact.
  • "Becoming the first Caribbean partner of the World Economic Forum is a historic moment for Cornerstone.
  • Committed to people-centric and sustainable development initiatives, Cornerstone plans to leverage its expertise and regional insights to contribute to the initiatives and communities championed by the World Economic Forum.
  • For more information about Cornerstone Financial Holdings Limited or the World Economic Forum, please visit their respective websites: World Economic Forum or Cornerstone Financial Holdings Limited .