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Technological Innovations Propel Elevator and Escalator Market to New Heights, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Experience Tightly Correlated CAGR from 2023 to 2029 - Arizton

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Saudi Arabia is one of the emerging economies globally that is determined to transform its cities into smart cities.

Key Points: 
  • Saudi Arabia is one of the emerging economies globally that is determined to transform its cities into smart cities.
  • What will the growth rate be in the Saudi Arabia elevator and escalator market?
  • What is the number of installed bases in the Saudi Arabia elevator and escalator market in 2023?
  • What factors drive the maintenance and modernization segment in the Qatar elevator and escalator market?

Technological Innovations Propel Elevator and Escalator Market to New Heights, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Experience Tightly Correlated CAGR from 2023 to 2029 - Arizton

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2024

Saudi Arabia is one of the emerging economies globally that is determined to transform its cities into smart cities.

Key Points: 
  • Saudi Arabia is one of the emerging economies globally that is determined to transform its cities into smart cities.
  • What will the growth rate be in the Saudi Arabia elevator and escalator market?
  • What is the number of installed bases in the Saudi Arabia elevator and escalator market in 2023?
  • What factors drive the maintenance and modernization segment in the Qatar elevator and escalator market?

Google Cloud Opens New Cloud Region in Doha

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Monday, May 22, 2023

This new cloud region is the latest significant investment made by Google Cloud in Qatar, following the recent opening of a country office and virtual center of excellence (CoE) in Msheireb.

Key Points: 
  • This new cloud region is the latest significant investment made by Google Cloud in Qatar, following the recent opening of a country office and virtual center of excellence (CoE) in Msheireb.
  • MCIT and the Qatari government have helped enable the growth of cloud across the government through the adoption of cloud policies, which facilitated Google Cloud's market entry.
  • Ahmad Al Sayed, Minister of State and Chairman of Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZ) said: "The launch of the new Google Cloud region in Qatar marks a significant milestone in our growing partnership with Google Cloud that started in 2020 with an agreement to establish Google Cloud's region in Doha.
  • QFZ and Google Cloud's strategic collaboration agreement to enable in-country Google Cloud presence was announced in early 2020.

The Global Wellness Summit, Heading to Fast-Transforming Qatar in 2023, Announces Host Sponsor and Co-Chairs

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

MIAMI, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), the leading conference for the $4.4 trillion business of wellness, today announced the host sponsor and co-chairs for its 17th annual event that will take place in Doha, Qatar from November 6-9. Qatar, one of the smallest but mightiest Middle Eastern countries, where cultural authenticity meets hyper-modernity—and the sea meets the desert—is a powerful location for the conference. With its Qatar National Vision 2030, the country is at a pivotal time in its history, with an extraordinary mission and investment plan to become a global leader in sustainability, health and wellness, tourism, sports and culture. With its recent, successful hosting of the FIFA World Cup, $220 billion was spent radically reimagining its infrastructure, with 150 new hotels and resorts, and new smart, sustainable cities, museums, public beaches and green space, subway systems and sports complexes.

Key Points: 
  • Host Sponsor, Msheireb Properties—Qatar's Sustainability and Wellness Powerhouse:
    The 2023 host sponsor, Msheireb Properties , is a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation for Education, Sciences and Community Development and Qatar's leading sustainable property developer, supporting the goals of Qatar's 2030 Vision and Qatar Foundation's objectives.
  • "We are honored to host the 2023 Global Wellness Summit in Qatar at our smart and sustainable city Msheireb Downtown Doha," said Eng.
  • "The annual Global Wellness Summit brings these varied industries and sectors together to address the critical issues of our time."
  • As global travel analyst Skift recently summarized : "Qatar is, more so than many other tourism stories today, a fascinating mix of vision, ambition and taste."

Light up Qatar's carbon-neutral World Cup -- 800MW solar power plant in Qatar constructed by PowerChina connected to the grid

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Thursday, November 24, 2022

On the morning of October 18, 2022, The Al Kharsaah, an 800MW solar power plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity.

Key Points: 
  • On the morning of October 18, 2022, The Al Kharsaah, an 800MW solar power plant in Qatar has been connected to the grid at full capacity.
  • As Qatar's first non-fossil fuel power station, it has been written into Qatar National Vision 2030.
  • Qatar hopes to use this project to promote the development of clean energy and improve people's awareness of environmental protection.
  • Qatar's State Minister for Energy Saad al-Kaabi speaks at the commissioning ceremony, saying: Al Kharsaah solar power plant is the first non-fossil fuel power station in Qatar.

BlackBerry SecuSUITE Expands Secure Communications Partner Network in Asia Pacific

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited (NYSE: BB; TSX: BB) announced today it is expanding its global footprint of BlackBerry® SecuSUITE® partners in Asia Pacific, with three new highly-specialized companies certified and trained to deliver the highly-secure software for governments and enterprises. The partners offering SecuSUITE include global counter-intelligence experts, NSI Global and security and risk specialists Praesidum Group (PRR), both based in Australia – plus Teletrol-One in Thailand.

Key Points: 
  • Recent events in Australia and the Asia Pacific continue to show why information security must be impenetrable.
  • SecuSUITE technology protects governments globally against eavesdropping threats to national security communications as well as sensitive business communications of enterprise executives.
  • Following extensive digital forensic testing of SecuSUITE in our lab, we partnered with BlackBerry to offer its maximum-security, encrypted mobile communications."
  • BlackBerry's APAC partner expansion closely follows the news of NATO Communications and Information Agency ( NCI Agency ), recently awarding security accreditation to BlackBerry's SecuSUITE for Government for global use in official NATO secure communications.

Resecurity® makes Cyber Threat Intelligence available in Qatar for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2022

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

LOS ANGELES , April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --  Resecurity®, a cybersecurity and risk management company, recently exhibited its solutions at the Doha International Defense Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX) conference at the Qatar National Convention Center on March 21-23, 2022. Hosted and organized by Qatar Armed Forces, DIMDEX brings together over 200 exhibitors and key decision-makers from across the globe to explore the latest maritime defense and security industry solutions and foster significant deals and partnerships.

Key Points: 
  • "With the upcoming FIFA World Cup in Qatar this year, threat intelligence and cybersecurity solutions will play a critical role in protecting the region from advanced threats.
  • DIMDEX 2022 also marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relationships between Qatar and the USA.
  • To learn more about Resecurity's cyber risk management and threat intelligence solutions showcased at DIMDEX 2022, visit https://resecurity.com .
  • Resecurity is a cybersecurity company that delivers a unified platform for endpoint protection, risk management, and cyber threat intelligence.

2021 WISE Summit Concludes

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change. In one of the biggest global education events of its kind, thousands of thinkers, innovators, and practitioners came together to envisage how the global shock of the pandemic can – and must – be the catalyst for deep and lasting reform.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.
  • The summit brought together education pioneers who are delivering on the ground and who came to share concrete projects.
  • At the end of the summit, Stavros N. Yiannouka, CEO of WISE, said: "We built this platform over a decade ago to amplify the work that organizations are doing and to create a community.
  • 2021 WISE Summit highlights, from 200 in-person and online sessions:
    Key sessions examined how EdTech can transform learning in the MENA region, where there are steep challenges in learning outcomes within a huge diversity of cultures.

2021 WISE Summit Concludes

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 15, 2021

DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Dec. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The 2021 WISE Summit has marked a seminal moment in education change.
  • The summit brought together education pioneers who are delivering on the ground and who came to share concrete projects.
  • At the end of the summit, Stavros N. Yiannouka, CEO of WISE, said: "We built this platform over a decade ago to amplify the work that organizations are doing and to create a community.
  • 2021 WISE Summit highlights, from 200 in-person and online sessions:
    Key sessions examined how EdTech can transform learning in the MENA region, where there are steep challenges in learning outcomes within a huge diversity of cultures.