KAZAKHSTAN

Lithuanian Biotech Pioneer 'Nando' Embarks on Global Expansion With New Management Team and Innovative Production Line

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星期二, 五月 7, 2024

KAUNAS, LITHUANIA, May 7, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - In a strategic enhancement of its management team, "Nando" welcomes four seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience from reputable organizations.

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  • KAUNAS, LITHUANIA, May 7, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - In a strategic enhancement of its management team, "Nando" welcomes four seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience from reputable organizations.
  • This investment boosts production volume, enhances productivity, and ensures competitive pricing to meet the escalating market demand.
  • Justinas Taruska, CEO of "Nando", stated, "Our main goal is to feature a highly automated biotechnological production line.
  • The new production line is renowned for its unique microorganism purification technology, a rarity in the entire Baltic region.

Polymetal International plc: Q1 2024 production results

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星期五, 五月 10, 2024

Polymetal International plc (“Polymetal” or the “Company”) reports production results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Polymetal International plc (“Polymetal” or the “Company”) reports production results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • We expect sales to gain pace in the following quarters”, said Vitaly Nesis, Group CEO of Polymetal International plc.
  • No fatal accidents among the Company’s employees and contractors occurred in Q1 2024 as well as no lost time injuries were recorded.
  • Polymetal will host its Capital Markets Day in Astana on 11 June 2024.

AI and Big Data Take the Centre Stage in Central Asia at Beetech 2024 Hosted by Beeline Kazakhstan and QazCode

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024

Delegates were also presented with success stories from Beeline Kazakhstan’s own development of digital services across entertainment and banking, including the work of its IT subsidiary QazCode.

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  • Delegates were also presented with success stories from Beeline Kazakhstan’s own development of digital services across entertainment and banking, including the work of its IT subsidiary QazCode.
  • “Kazakhstan is a burgeoning global centre for technology development and Beetech brings together this highly skilled community, including the representatives of global technology companies” explains Oleksii Sharavar, CEO of QazCode.
  • The creation of this cloud will allow QazCode to provide access to advanced AI solutions to both local and international clients through the first dedicated AI datacentre in Kazakhstan.
  • Now in its fourth year, the Beetech Conference is an annual event for IT professionals in Kazakhstan to address key issues in software development.

Announcing 500 Global in Eurasia Based in Georgia, Sixth Batch of the 500 Global Accelerator Program in Georgia Kicks Off

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024

500 Global , one of the world’s most active venture capital firms1, in partnership with Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA) and Bank of Georgia, announced 500 Global in Eurasia based in Georgia, a strategy to find, select and accelerate startups with the highest potential across the Eurasia region through the 500 Global Accelerator Program in Georgia (“the Program”).

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  • 500 Global , one of the world’s most active venture capital firms1, in partnership with Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency (GITA) and Bank of Georgia, announced 500 Global in Eurasia based in Georgia, a strategy to find, select and accelerate startups with the highest potential across the Eurasia region through the 500 Global Accelerator Program in Georgia (“the Program”).
  • GITA and Bank of Georgia will continue to play pivotal parts in the Program’s success as foundational partners of 500 Global’s regional efforts.
  • “500 Georgia was the inception of 500 Global in Eurasia.
  • Starting in 2022, as part of a four-year-long partnership agreement between 500 Global, Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency and Bank of Georgia, the 500 Global in Eurasia team has and will continue to run an accelerator program in Tbilisi, Georgia twice a year.

China's 2024 Labor Day Sees 77% Rise in Outbound Travel Transactions and 700% Surge in Inbound Spending YoY via Alipay

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星期日, 五月 5, 2024

Alipay's data indicates a significant uptick in both outbound and inbound tourism spending in China during the 2024 Labor Day holiday.

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  • Alipay's data indicates a significant uptick in both outbound and inbound tourism spending in China during the 2024 Labor Day holiday.
  • For the 2024 Labor Day holiday, Alipay, an Alipay+ partner wallet, has joined hands with global merchants to launch extensive campaigns aimed at enticing Chinese tourists.
  • In April, Huangshan Tourism Group partnered with Alipay to launch “International Visitor Friendly Scenic Spot” ahead of the Labor Day holiday.
  • In addition to using Alipay, overseas consumers can also pay with their home e-wallets across China, enabled by Alipay+.

Narxoz University announces an agreement with Queen's University Belfast for a branch at the Almaty campus, with signing ceremony attended by Lord Cameron

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星期五, 五月 3, 2024

The agreement, signed at a ceremony attended by Lord David Cameron, British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and former UK Prime Minister, marks a significant milestone in Narxoz's history.

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  • The agreement, signed at a ceremony attended by Lord David Cameron, British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and former UK Prime Minister, marks a significant milestone in Narxoz's history.
  • The new partnership strengthens the relationship between Queen's and Narxoz, building on their double degree agreement which was announced earlier this year.
  • Nola Hewitt-Dundas, Faculty Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Queen's University Belfast, outlined: "As an international University, Queen's University Belfast is delighted to partner with Narxoz University, and this partnership builds on the excellent relationships we have developed with students and university staff.
  • Miras Daulenov, President of Narxoz University, added: "Our partnership with Queen's University Belfast is an example of effective collaboration with a top university.

Narxoz University announces an agreement with Queen's University Belfast for a branch at the Almaty campus, with signing ceremony attended by Lord Cameron

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星期五, 五月 3, 2024

The agreement, signed at a ceremony attended by Lord David Cameron, British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and former UK Prime Minister, marks a significant milestone in Narxoz's history.

Key Points: 
  • The agreement, signed at a ceremony attended by Lord David Cameron, British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, and former UK Prime Minister, marks a significant milestone in Narxoz's history.
  • The new partnership strengthens the relationship between Queen's and Narxoz, building on their double degree agreement which was announced earlier this year.
  • Nola Hewitt-Dundas, Faculty Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Queen's University Belfast, outlined: "As an international University, Queen's University Belfast is delighted to partner with Narxoz University, and this partnership builds on the excellent relationships we have developed with students and university staff.
  • Miras Daulenov, President of Narxoz University, added: "Our partnership with Queen's University Belfast is an example of effective collaboration with a top university.

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) launches landmark Trade Connect Central Asia+ (TCCA+) Program at the 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of Islamic Development Bank Group, is delighted to announce the launch of its newest flagship Trade Connect Central Asia+ (TCCA+) Program at the 3rd Tashkent International Investment Forum.

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  • However, current regional trade among these markets has not yet reached its full potential.
  • This will be achieved by boosting export and investment capacities, enhancing competitiveness, and promoting trade initiatives and regional value chains, thus unlocking intra-regional trade and investment potential.
  • Additionally, the Program seeks to promote increased trade among the OIC member countries in the region and with the rest of the world.
  • This initiative is designed to unlock the vast economic potential of the region by facilitating increased regional trade and investment.

Government Ministers, global business leaders and foreign investors convene for the flagship Tashkent International Investment Forum (May 2-3 2024)

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government of Uzbekistan is delighted to announce the event programme and key partners for the third annual Tashkent International Investment Forum, launching tomorrow.

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  • Taking place at the Tashkent City Congress Hall, The Forum will be opened by President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
  • The two-day event includes a series of round tables and panel sessions, as a platform to exchange ideas and plans to support Uzbekistan's foreign direct investment success.
  • Topics for discussion include the investment opportunities available in specific sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture, tourism, mining and the digital economy.
  • We are looking to build on the success and momentum generated by the 2023 Forum, securing further deals and foreign investment, and propelling 'New Uzbekistan' forward."

Government Ministers, global business leaders and foreign investors convene for the flagship Tashkent International Investment Forum (May 2-3 2024)

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星期三, 五月 1, 2024

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Government of Uzbekistan is delighted to announce the event programme and key partners for the third annual Tashkent International Investment Forum, launching tomorrow.

Key Points: 
  • Taking place at the Tashkent City Congress Hall, The Forum will be opened by President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
  • The two-day event includes a series of round tables and panel sessions, as a platform to exchange ideas and plans to support Uzbekistan's foreign direct investment success.
  • Topics for discussion include the investment opportunities available in specific sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agriculture, tourism, mining and the digital economy.
  • We are looking to build on the success and momentum generated by the 2023 Forum, securing further deals and foreign investment, and propelling 'New Uzbekistan' forward."