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Abu Dhabi's Rapidly Changing Investment Landscape Debated at the Second Edition of "Asset Abu Dhabi" Hosted at ADFW 2023

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) presented by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) progressed into its next key conference today, conducting the 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) presented by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) progressed into its next key conference today, conducting the 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi.
  • The list of top financial investment institutions that attended the conference included top names such as Morgan Stanley, BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, Brevan Howard and Franklin Templeton amongst others.
  • The 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi not only offers a unique opportunity to analyse the rapidly shifting investment landscape but also showcases the next era of digital assets and provides invaluable guidance on the prospects of regional and global economies within the transition era.
  • The International Family Office Congress 2023 was organised in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Chamber, Abu Dhabi IPO Fund and Emirates Family Office Association, in addition to the Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency (T.R.I.)

Abu Dhabi's Rapidly Changing Investment Landscape Debated at the Second Edition of "Asset Abu Dhabi" Hosted at ADFW 2023

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) presented by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) progressed into its next key conference today, conducting the 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi.

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) presented by Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) progressed into its next key conference today, conducting the 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi.
  • The list of top financial investment institutions that attended the conference included top names such as Morgan Stanley, BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, Brevan Howard and Franklin Templeton amongst others.
  • The 2023 edition of Asset Abu Dhabi not only offers a unique opportunity to analyse the rapidly shifting investment landscape but also showcases the next era of digital assets and provides invaluable guidance on the prospects of regional and global economies within the transition era.
  • The International Family Office Congress 2023 was organised in partnership with the Abu Dhabi Chamber, Abu Dhabi IPO Fund and Emirates Family Office Association, in addition to the Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency (T.R.I.)

Cunard Launches Capsule Cruise Collection in Collaboration with Fashion Stylist Bay Garrett and Circle of Style

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate 100 years since cruise collections first became part of the coveted fashion scene, Cunard has partnered with the pioneer of second-hand fashion, Bay Garnett, and pre-loved styling service, Circle of Style, to create the "Cunard Capsule Cruise Collection." A capsule collection that draws inspiration from the rich legacy of cruise couture fashion that has evolved since the 1900s.

Key Points: 
  • VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate 100 years since cruise collections first became part of the coveted fashion scene, Cunard has partnered with the pioneer of second-hand fashion, Bay Garnett, and pre-loved styling service, Circle of Style, to create the "Cunard Capsule Cruise Collection."
  • A capsule collection that draws inspiration from the rich legacy of cruise couture fashion that has evolved since the 1900s.
  • To celebrate the introduction of the new capsule collection, Cunard and Circle of Style are offering style aficionados an exclusive chance to create their own one-of-a-kind pre-loved cruise wardrobe ahead of their next voyage with a bespoke styling service.
  • To view the Cunard Capsule Cruise Collection looks created with Bay Garnett and Circle of Style and be one of the 100 people to access the exclusive styling service, visit https://www.cunard.com/en-gb/circle-of-style .

CUNARD LAUNCHES CAPSULE CRUISE COLLECTION IN COLLABORATION WITH FASHION STYLIST BAY GARNETT AND CIRCLE OF STYLE

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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A capsule collection that draws inspiration from the rich legacy of cruise couture fashion that has evolved since the 1900s.

Key Points: 
  • A capsule collection that draws inspiration from the rich legacy of cruise couture fashion that has evolved since the 1900s.
  • To celebrate the introduction of the new capsule collection, Cunard and Circle of Style are offering style aficionados an exclusive chance to create their own one-of-a-kind pre-loved cruise wardrobe ahead of their next voyage with a bespoke styling service.
  • Pioneer of second-hand fashion, Bay Garnett, said: "Fashion from the past gives a rich and vibrant tapestry for ideas and inspiration.
  • To view the Cunard Capsule Cruise Collection looks created with Bay Garnett and Circle of Style and be one of the 100 people to get access to the exclusive styling service, visit https://www.cunard.com/en-gb/circle-of-style .

Defy.vc Welcomes Medha Agarwal as General Partner and Amy Yin as Venture Partner

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Monday, November 20, 2023
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WOODSIDE, Calif., Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Defy.vc, a leading early-stage venture capital firm, is thrilled to announce two significant additions to its team. Medha Agarwal has joined as a General Partner, and Amy Yin has assumed the role of Venture Partner. This strategic expansion comes as Defy.vc remains steadfastly committed to backing extraordinary early-stage founders from its recently established $300M Fund III, unveiled earlier this year.

Key Points: 
  • Medha Agarwal has joined as a General Partner, and Amy Yin has assumed the role of Venture Partner.
  • Medha Agarwal brings a wealth of experience to her role as a former operator turned investor.
  • Prior to joining Defy.vc, Medha was a Partner at Redpoint Ventures where she led investments in companies including Whatnot, Tend, Proper Finance and more.
  • Amy Yin, Defy.vc's newest Venture Partner, significantly bolsters the investment team.

XREX Singapore Receives MAS Major Payment Institution Licence In-principle Approval

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XREX , a blockchain-enabled financial institution specialising in cross-border payments in emerging markets, announced today that its Singapore entity has obtained in-principle approval for a Major Payments Institution (MPI) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's central bank and financial regulator.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XREX , a blockchain-enabled financial institution specialising in cross-border payments in emerging markets, announced today that its Singapore entity has obtained in-principle approval for a Major Payments Institution (MPI) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's central bank and financial regulator.
  • This is great for Singapore and great for our industry as a whole," said XREX Singapore CEO, Christopher Chye.
  • The MPI licence will allow XREX Singapore to expand XREX's crypto-friendly escrow payment tool – BitCheck – to support fiat, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies.
  • XREX Singapore's in-principle approval encompasses a total of six payment services, namely:
    ii) Domestic money transfer service;
    iii) Cross-border money transfer service;
    vi) Digital payment token service.

XREX Singapore Receives MAS Major Payment Institution Licence In-principle Approval

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Friday, November 17, 2023
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SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XREX , a blockchain-enabled financial institution specialising in cross-border payments in emerging markets, announced today that its Singapore entity has obtained in-principle approval for a Major Payments Institution (MPI) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's central bank and financial regulator.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- XREX , a blockchain-enabled financial institution specialising in cross-border payments in emerging markets, announced today that its Singapore entity has obtained in-principle approval for a Major Payments Institution (MPI) Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the nation's central bank and financial regulator.
  • This is great for Singapore and great for our industry as a whole," said XREX Singapore CEO, Christopher Chye.
  • The MPI licence will allow XREX Singapore to expand XREX's crypto-friendly escrow payment tool – BitCheck – to support fiat, stablecoins, and cryptocurrencies.
  • XREX Singapore's in-principle approval encompasses a total of six payment services, namely:
    ii) Domestic money transfer service;
    iii) Cross-border money transfer service;
    vi) Digital payment token service.

Unicorn Hunters Introduces Easy Energy Systems, the Sustainable Tech Company Transforming the Energy Sector

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Unicorn Hunters, the groundbreaking series that connects entrepreneurs seeking funding with millions of potential investors worldwide and offers viewers the opportunity to invest in billion-dollar ideas in the pre-IPO stage, announces that a brand new episode featuring Easy Energy Systems, a sustainable tech company that provides dynamic solutions to the world's energy problems through innovative technologies, is now available for streaming on UnicornHunters.com, LinkedIn Broadcast, Facebook Video and YouTube.

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  • Easy Energy Systems was founded in 2014 by Mark Gaalswyk , an award-winning entrepreneur from Minnesota, United States.
  • "Our vision is to convert waste into worth, while fueling the world, feeding the famished, and fostering environmental sustainability," said Mark Gaalswyk, Founder and Chairman of Easy Energy Systems.
  • "Easy Energy Systems is one of those companies, and we're proud to be helping them get the funding they need to make a real difference."
  • The Unicorn Hunters show can be streamed on multiple platforms including UnicornHunters.com , LinkedIn Broadcast , Facebook Video , YouTube , and Vimeo .

Renowned transportation guru and educator Robert Paaswell receives CCNY's President's Medal

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert E. Paaswell , the internationally recognized expert in public transportation issues and consulting, is The City College of New York's 2023 President's Medal recipient.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert E. Paaswell , the internationally recognized expert in public transportation issues and consulting, is The City College of New York's 2023 President's Medal recipient.
  • A Distinguished Professor of Civil Engineering Emeritus at CCNY, Paaswell received the medal from College President Vincent G. Boudreau at CCNY's Annual President's Circle dinner in Manhattan.
  • The President's Medal is awarded for distinguished achievement and public service.
  • Past recipients include: Nelson Mandela; Nobel Laureates Robert Aumann and Leon M. Lederman; Coretta Scott King, Gen. Colin L. Powell, USA (ret.

Circle Fiber Expands Its Fiber Network to Perryville, Missouri

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Circle Fiber™, a division of i3 Broadband®, is thrilled to announce the commencement of its Fiber to the Premise (FTTP) project in Perryville, Missouri.

Key Points: 
  • Circle Fiber™, a division of i3 Broadband®, is thrilled to announce the commencement of its Fiber to the Premise (FTTP) project in Perryville, Missouri.
  • Circle Fiber is bringing a state-of-the-art network to Perryville, a level of technological advancement that, until now, has been primarily limited to major metropolitan areas.
  • Construction has already commenced, and Circle Fiber is excited to offer three competitive residential service packages:
    Notably, Circle Fiber is committed to delivering these services without imposing residential contracts or data caps.
  • As a native of Southeast Missouri, I understand the unique needs of our community, and Circle Fiber is dedicated to meeting them."