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GLOBAL CENTRE LAUNCHED TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE FINANCE

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Monday, December 4, 2023

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

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  • 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.

GLOBAL CENTRE LAUNCHED TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE FINANCE

Retrieved on: 
Monday, December 4, 2023

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.

Abu Dhabi Finance Week Charts the Rise of the Falcon Economy with the Launch of Abu Dhabi Economic Forum

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Monday, November 27, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced its four-day series of over 46 sub-events with a spectacular opening ceremony hosted under a specially designed event dome in the South Plaza of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and followed the launch of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Economic Forum (ADEF).

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced its four-day series of over 46 sub-events with a spectacular opening ceremony hosted under a specially designed event dome in the South Plaza of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and followed the launch of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Economic Forum (ADEF).
  • The ADEF, in particular, symbolises our dedication to fostering economic growth and innovation, in alignment with the changing world order and the rising Falcon Economy of Abu Dhabi and the UAE."
  • These discussions provided an international perspective on strategies to foster regional monetary cooperation in support of the Falcon Economy.
  • Abu Dhabi Finance Week is now in full swing, with its upcoming events Asset Abu Dhabi, Fintech Abu Dhabi, and the R.A.C.E Sustainability Summit scheduled for November 28th, 29th, and 30th, respectively.

Abu Dhabi Finance Week Charts the Rise of the Falcon Economy with the Launch of Abu Dhabi Economic Forum

Retrieved on: 
Monday, November 27, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced its four-day series of over 46 sub-events with a spectacular opening ceremony hosted under a specially designed event dome in the South Plaza of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and followed the launch of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Economic Forum (ADEF).

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) commenced its four-day series of over 46 sub-events with a spectacular opening ceremony hosted under a specially designed event dome in the South Plaza of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and followed the launch of the inaugural Abu Dhabi Economic Forum (ADEF).
  • The ADEF, in particular, symbolises our dedication to fostering economic growth and innovation, in alignment with the changing world order and the rising Falcon Economy of Abu Dhabi and the UAE."
  • These discussions provided an international perspective on strategies to foster regional monetary cooperation in support of the Falcon Economy.
  • Abu Dhabi Finance Week is now in full swing, with its upcoming events Asset Abu Dhabi, Fintech Abu Dhabi, and the R.A.C.E Sustainability Summit scheduled for November 28th, 29th, and 30th, respectively.

PureHealth, Region's Largest Healthcare Platform Announces Intention to List on the ADX

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Monday, November 20, 2023

Subject to obtaining regulatory approvals and other relevant considerations it is expected that trading on ADX will commence in December 2023.

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  • Subject to obtaining regulatory approvals and other relevant considerations it is expected that trading on ADX will commence in December 2023.
  • PureHealth is committed to raising standards in healthcare excellence, facilitating the development of cutting-edge healthcare solutions, and advancing the science of longevity.
  • PureHealth works towards its stated purpose of remaining at the forefront of advancing health systems and envisioning the healthcare of the future.
  • Hamad Al Hammadi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of PureHealth, said: "Healthcare is a fundamental pillar of any thriving society.

DQ Introduces Blizzard Beanies: Fall Fashion Meets Flavor in a Pair of Beanies Designed to be Worn by Both Fans and Their Blizzard Treats

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

In celebration of the Fall Blizzard® Treat Menu, available now, American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ) has created an exclusive accessory that fans – and their Blizzard Treats – can wear with flair, Blizzard Beanies!

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  • In celebration of the Fall Blizzard® Treat Menu, available now, American Dairy Queen Corporation (ADQ) has created an exclusive accessory that fans – and their Blizzard Treats – can wear with flair, Blizzard Beanies!
  • Each matching set offers endless opportunities to match with your favorite treat on the Fall Blizzard Treat Menu, the ultimate fall fashion flex.
  • Caramel Fudge Cheesecake Blizzard Treat: Cheesecake pieces and fudge covered salty caramel pieces blended with world-famous DQ soft serve to BLIZZARD® perfection.
  • Choco Dipped Strawberry Blizzard Treat: Strawberry and choco chunks blended with our world-famous DQ soft serve to BLIZZARD® perfection.

Abu Dhabi The Destination of Choice for Global Players With ADGM's Record-Breaking Numbers for First Half of 2023

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

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  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
  • The IFC also witnessed a major addition in the first half of 2023, welcoming legendary investor Ray Dalio, who has selected Abu Dhabi as its next strategic hub to expand his family office's global footprint.
  • Rajeev Misra, CEO of OneIM, commented, "Abu Dhabi has become an international hub for investors, employers and employees alike.
  • ADGM announced the return of Abu Dhabi Finance Week which will be held from 27th November to 30thNovember 2023.

Abu Dhabi The Destination of Choice for Global Players With ADGM's Record-Breaking Numbers for First Half of 2023

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, September 14, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

Key Points: 
  • ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, has continued to attract major global and regional players to its International Financial Centre (IFC), Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).
  • The IFC also witnessed a major addition in the first half of 2023, welcoming legendary investor Ray Dalio, who has selected Abu Dhabi as its next strategic hub to expand his family office's global footprint.
  • Rajeev Misra, CEO of OneIM, commented, "Abu Dhabi has become an international hub for investors, employers and employees alike.
  • ADGM announced the return of Abu Dhabi Finance Week which will be held from 27th November to 30thNovember 2023.

Salmon Raises USD 20MM of Financing, Setting a Record for Series A Tech Companies in the Philippines

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

Consumer fintech Salmon today announces it has secured a USD 20MM debt facility from U.S. emerging-markets specialist investment firm Argentem Creek Partners, enabling Salmon to further scale its lending operations across the Philippines.

Key Points: 
  • Consumer fintech Salmon today announces it has secured a USD 20MM debt facility from U.S. emerging-markets specialist investment firm Argentem Creek Partners, enabling Salmon to further scale its lending operations across the Philippines.
  • The debt transaction, which was completed despite the volatile market environment, sets a new benchmark as the largest ever debt financing for a Series A tech company in the Philippines.
  • The deal positions Salmon, which was founded less than a year ago in July 2022, as one of the fastest growing fintechs in Southeast Asia.
  • We see this milestone as a testament to Salmon’s potential, as well as the market’s trust in our vision and business model.

DQ and Shawn Johnson East Partner to Rally Fan Support for Miracle Treat Day

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230720273804/en/
    Shawn Johnson East teams up with DQ and Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to support the annual Miracle Treat Day campaign.
  • Shawn joins Keagan, a Children’s Miracle Network Champion, at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt to spread the word about Miracle Treat Day.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    On Miracle Treat Day, when fans order their favorite Blizzard Treat at participating U.S. DQ locations, $1 or more will be donated to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals to benefit local children’s hospitals – a longtime charitable DQ sponsorship.
  • Additionally, consumers can share Miracle Treat Day (#MiracleTreatDay) social posts found on the DQ Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok channels.