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HKUST President Leads Delegation to UAE Securing Partnerships on Research, Tech Transfer and Talent Development

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Monday, April 22, 2024

Led by HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP, the delegation established valuable ties and partnerships with prominent institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to foster education, research, and innovation.

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  • Led by HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP, the delegation established valuable ties and partnerships with prominent institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to foster education, research, and innovation.
  • This is the first visit from Hong Kong's higher education sector following Hong Kong Chief Executive John LEE's delegation to the region last year.
  • Discussions focused on research collaboration, technology transfer, and talent development in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, medical technology, clean energy, and start-up incubation.
  • During the visit, HKUST delegate Prof. Wang Yang, representing HKUST as the Executive President of the Asian Universities Alliance (AUA), also attended the AUA President Forum hosted by the UAE University.

HKUST President Leads Delegation to UAE Securing Partnerships on Research, Tech Transfer and Talent Development

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 22, 2024

Led by HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP, the delegation established valuable ties and partnerships with prominent institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to foster education, research, and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Led by HKUST President Prof. Nancy IP, the delegation established valuable ties and partnerships with prominent institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to foster education, research, and innovation.
  • This is the first visit from Hong Kong's higher education sector following Hong Kong Chief Executive John LEE's delegation to the region last year.
  • Discussions focused on research collaboration, technology transfer, and talent development in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, medical technology, clean energy, and start-up incubation.
  • During the visit, HKUST delegate Prof. Wang Yang, representing HKUST as the Executive President of the Asian Universities Alliance (AUA), also attended the AUA President Forum hosted by the UAE University.

In its third annual edition, ‘The Global 50’ addresses key opportunities, transformations, innovations and megatrends shaping the future of humanity

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Monday, March 11, 2024

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launched the “Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50” today, highlighting the major opportunities, transformations and trends shaping the future of governments, economies, sectors, and ultimately the future of humanity.

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  • Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) launched the “Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50” today, highlighting the major opportunities, transformations and trends shaping the future of governments, economies, sectors, and ultimately the future of humanity.
  • The third edition of the yearly report was strategically launched at the largest annual government gathering in the world and a global platform for exploring the future of governments.
  • The 50 opportunities outlined in the report are categorised into five main categories, including: Health Reimagined, Nature Restored, Societies Empowered, Systems Optimised, and Transformational Innovations.
  • The full version of the 2024 “Future Opportunities Report: The Global 50” is available in Arabic and English: https://www.dubaifuture.ae/the-global-50

HMC Architects Named to Fast Company's 2024 Most Innovative Companies List

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMC Architects has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024, ranking No. 10 in the Architecture category.

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  • For its empowering approach to worker rights, HMC Architects was named one of Fast Company's 2024 Most Innovative Companies.
  • LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HMC Architects has been named to Fast Company's prestigious list of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2024, ranking No.
  • "We are honored to be recognized as one of Fast Company's most innovative companies," said HMC President and CEO Brian Staton.
  • Explore the complete list of innovative architecture companies for 2024 at fastcompany.com.

The effect of new housing supply in structural models: a forecasting performance evaluation

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
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    Dubai Future Foundation, Richemont Invite Entrepreneurs to Reshape Luxury Retail Through Accelerator Program

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    Thursday, January 11, 2024

    Successful candidates will be given a five-week, expenses paid opportunity to develop their ideas in partnership with skilled advisors and mentors.

    Key Points: 
    • Successful candidates will be given a five-week, expenses paid opportunity to develop their ideas in partnership with skilled advisors and mentors.
    • DFF and Richemont want to hear new ideas from innovators, start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs about how technology and innovation can improve waiting time in luxury boutiques, while enhancing client experience and engagement.
    • They also want to hear ideas on how to inspire and attract younger customers to Richemont luxury brands.
    • For more information on the Future of Luxury Retail Technologies challenge, please visit ( https://www.dubaifuture.ae/richemont-2024 ).

    Wemade to support blockchain gaming ecosystems growth in Dubai and the UAE through collaboration with Dubai Chambers

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    Tuesday, November 28, 2023

    Dubai, UAE, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Henry Chang, the CEO of leading South Korea-based gaming giant Wemade met with H.E.

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    • Dubai, UAE, Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Henry Chang, the CEO of leading South Korea-based gaming giant Wemade met with H.E.
    • Mohammad Ali Rashed Lootah, President and CEO of Dubai Chambers, to discuss a broader scope for future collaboration.
    • Wemade is the first and biggest Korean game developer to establish talks with Dubai Chambers for broad plans to contribute to game development industry initiatives.
    • Lootah marks the next phase of Wemade's efforts to support and grow blockchain gaming ecosystems in Dubai and the UAE.

    UAE Calls for Global Consensus on AI Governance

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    Friday, October 13, 2023

    The UAE’s AI minister on Wednesday urged countries to come to a consensus on AI governance sooner than it came to the Paris Agreement, which took years to take shape and come into force.

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    • The UAE’s AI minister on Wednesday urged countries to come to a consensus on AI governance sooner than it came to the Paris Agreement, which took years to take shape and come into force.
    • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231013137762/en/
      An installation of how AI views Museum of the Future (Photo: AETOSWire)
      His Excellency Omar Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy & Remote Work Applications, said at the Dubai Assembly for Generative AI that countries need a fresh approach to governing AI.
    • “I think the current global discussion on AI governance is a non-starter.
    • The assembly also heard how the global banking sector could benefit by as much as USD 400 billion from the boom in generative AI.

    Dubai Completes First Successful Medication Delivery via Drone

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    Monday, June 19, 2023

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    • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230619403292/en/
      Fakeeh University Hospital at Dubai Silicon Oasis (Photo: AETOSWire).
    • The completion of the trial makes Fakeeh University Hospital, an academic-focused smart healthcare facility based in DSO, the first healthcare provider in the Middle East to leverage drone technology for medication delivery.
    • The introduction of drone delivery of medicine presents a shift in healthcare accessibility and efficiency.
    • It follows a series of year-long trials conducted at DSO, in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA).

    Global Single-use Filtration Assemblies Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $11.8 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 18.7% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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    Thursday, June 15, 2023

    The global single-use filtration assemblies market size is expected to reach USD 11.8 billion by 2030.

    Key Points: 
    • The global single-use filtration assemblies market size is expected to reach USD 11.8 billion by 2030.
    • The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 18.70% from 2023 to 2030.
    • Single-use filtration assemblies offer several advantages over traditional filtration systems, such as reduced contamination risk, lower capital costs, and increased flexibility.
    • Membrane filtration sub segmented into TFF and direct flow filtration (DFF) /dead-end filtration /normal flow filtration.