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VMO, U.S. Department of State, and PTIT University Collaborate on Climate Change Solutions by Opening CCE Hub in Hanoi Vietnam

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Thursday, October 5, 2023
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The MOU formalized the DOS' Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) , a groundbreaking public-private partnership aimed at addressing climate issues while promoting economic empowerment in developing nations.

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  • The MOU formalized the DOS' Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) , a groundbreaking public-private partnership aimed at addressing climate issues while promoting economic empowerment in developing nations.
  • CCE aims to combat climate challenges while promoting entrepreneurship focused on climate solutions.
  • The CCE Lab will serve as a hub for climate tech innovation and semiconductor workforce development.
  • It will serve as a hub for innovation, skill development, and meaningful contributions to the global climate crisis.

 Ripple and Peersyst Partner with Colombia’s Banco de la República in Advancing the Implementation and Utilization of Blockchain Technology

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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Ripple , the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced today its collaboration with the Banco de la República, Colombia’s Central Bank, to explore blockchain technology use cases.

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  • Ripple , the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, announced today its collaboration with the Banco de la República, Colombia’s Central Bank, to explore blockchain technology use cases.
  • This pilot will be developed as part of the third phase of experimentation of blockchain led by MinTIC.
  • Under the guidance of the Directorate of Digital Government, MinTIC, the project will run through the end of 2023.
  • “By harnessing the power of the Ripple CBDC Platform, based upon the XRPL, this project will pave the way for transformative advancements in the utilization of blockchain technology within the public sector.

Colombia will have the largest South American delegation at the 2023 Mobile World Congress

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Monday, February 27, 2023
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MADRID, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colombia — with a delegation of about 40 companies from Medellín, Bogotá, Floridablanca, Barranquilla, Cali, Pereira, Cartagena, and Bucaramanga—will have a stand at the 2023 Mobile World Congress, the world summit on connectivity in Barcelona, Spain, made possible with support from ProColombia and the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Tourism.

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  • MADRID, Feb. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Colombia — with a delegation of about 40 companies from Medellín, Bogotá, Floridablanca, Barranquilla, Cali, Pereira, Cartagena, and Bucaramanga—will have a stand at the 2023 Mobile World Congress, the world summit on connectivity in Barcelona, Spain, made possible with support from ProColombia and the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Tourism.
  • "The national delegation, which is the largest in South America, will showcase its high value-added offer in software development and mobile applications, 4.0 technology solutions such as blockchain, machine learning, AI, IoT, NFTs, augmented reality, strategic city models, data analysis, and others.
  • Therefore, the government of Colombia promotes digital transformation and digital security through a model that combines innovation, knowledge, and collaborative work for Colombia's connectivity."
  • For this edition of the Mobile World Congress, GSMA—the event organizer—is expecting around 80,000 visitors and 2,000 exhibitors from 200 countries and territories.