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Blockchain Life will host the 10th Global Blockchain and Crypto Forum in Dubai

DUBAI, Feb 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The 10th Global Forum on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and mining -- Blockchain Life 2023 takes place on February 27-28 in Dubai. The event is attended by key industry players, government representatives, heads of international companies and funds, investors, promising startups teams and beginners. It's noteworthy that the Forum is a meeting point for a premium crypto audience including world Crypto Whales.What to expect?- Whales of the crypto industry at one place- Top speakers with world-changing insights and analytics - Global expo of the latest Web 3.0 technologies- Breakthrough smart networking app- The legendary AfterParty on the luxury yacht trip Top speakers:- Yat Siu - Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Animoca Brands, Founder and CEO of Outblaze- Sergei Khitrov - Founder of Listing.Help and Jets.Capital- Ben Zhou - Co-founder and CEO of Bybit- Dr. Marwan Alzarouni - CEO of Dubai Blockchain Center- Carl Runefelt - Crypto Entrepreneur, Founder Of CryptoJobs.com- Chris MMCrypto - Cryptocurrency Expert, Co-Founder of MMCrypto- Gabriel Abed - Ambassador of Barbados to the UAE- Dr. Mohamed Al Hemairy - Director of Techno...

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Dubai UAE’s MxHub Announces launch of MX100 Investor Event

DUBAI, UAE, Nov 28, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - MxHub, Dubai's newest Innovation Center and Incubator has announced the launch of MX100, a multimedia metaverse event scheduled for December 20, 2022 next to the Burj Khalifa in Dubai UAE. The event is geared to deliver the latest in innovative startups from throughout the region amidst a backdrop of the latest metaverse centric technologies. "In our effort to bring the latest technological breakthroughs of the Metaverse to the UAE, we are planning this showcase event via a multimedia delivery that we believe is transforming the way events are produced, delivered and engaged with," stated Edward Musinski, Executive Director of MxHub. "Our growing ecosystem drives both investor awareness and a showcasing medium for best of class opportunities through the sector that encompasses fintech, blockchain, healthtech & web3."Invited Investors include: Andreeson Horowitz, Sequoia, TigerGlobal and SALD InvestmentsThe event which is being produced by MxHub is supported by the following MxHub companies.Blockbytes: https://bloxbytes.com/MetaVibes: https://metavibes.ai/Citizen of Metaland: https://www.citizenofmetaland.com/Ducatus:...

SUID Launches New Crypto OTC Trading Service in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE, October 18, 2022 – (SEAPRWire) – SUID has announced that now people can easily use crypto OTC trading service in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. SUID is one of the first OTC shops in the region to provide this service. The new product of SUID will enable customers to trade USDT in Dubai. With the new service’s launch, anyone can now sell USDT in Dubai at the crypto OTC desk. According to SUID, the demand for trading USDT in Dubai has increased due to the recent market volatility and the introduction of the new service by SUID was the key to meeting the demand of crypto enthusiasts. In volatile periods, crypto enthusiasts may prefer to convert their stable crypto – USDT for cash to meet urgent cash needs. It is worth mentioning that the USDT stablecoins are pegged to the USD by the Tether Operations Limited company. According to their press release, USDT is the most transparent stablecoin. This makes USDT the most popular stablecoin in the market. Enabling UAE citizens and foreigners to buy and sell tether in Dubai for cash was a significant step taken by the SUID team. By allowing people to swap tether, now individuals can convert their crypto earnings to cash currency...

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World Blockchain Summit back in Dubai at Atlantis The Palm under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Juma Ahmed Juma Al Maktoum

DUBAI, Sep 30, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - World Blockchain Summit (WBS), the largest global series of blockchain, crypto and web3 events, is coming back to Dubai on October 17-18 at the Atlantis the Palm.Held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Juma Ahmed Juma Al Maktoum, member of the ruling family of Dubai, WBS Dubai is hosting the most influential thought leaders on blockchain, Crypto, NFT, Web 3.0, and the metaverse to explore the market's effects on commerce, banking, gaming, culture, and community development.Dubai is known for its welcoming stance on crypto and blockchain technology. This is evident in its ease of regulations for crypto and blockchain technologies making it great for foreign companies looking to set up shop. This is further backed by the recent approval of the Dubai Virtual Asset Regulation Law providing for a more "Crypto-friendly" structure that fosters investment and growth in blockchain adoption. With over 6000 millionaire residents, the country's private wealth has risen to over $40 billion making it a hotspot for investments too."Dubai is the right place for innovation in the blockchain space. We are happy to be working with WBS to achieve ...

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More than 500 industry experts and influencers set to redefine brand-customer dynamics at the World Metaverse Show in Dubai

DUBAI, UAE, Sep 15, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The inaugural edition of the World Metaverse Show, organized by the team behind the World Blockchain Summit, the largest global series of blockchain, crypto and web3 events, is bringing digital builders, entrepreneurs, investors, governments, enterprises, technology providers and experts from gaming, 3D, VFX, XR, and Web3 in Dubai on October 5-6, 2022.The show will be attended by top officials from across the globe including those from The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum.The Dubai Metaverse Strategy is set to shape the future of metaverse spearheaded by HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktroum, Crown Prince of Dubai, which aims to turn Dubai into one of the world's top 10 metaverse economies as well as a global hub for the metaverse community.The objective is twofold; five times the number of blockchain and metaverse companies in five years and help the country establish 40,000 virtual jobs and add $4 billion to Dubai's economy in five years.The show will also be defined by 3 pillars:- Foster Metaverse Innovation and Economic Contribution- Cultivate Metaverse Talent Through Education and Training- De...

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering Partners in New Concession of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram in Joint Venture with Keolis and Mitsubishi Corp.

TOKYO, Sep 22, 2021 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG, the Company), a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Yokohama, Japan, has successfully begun operations of Dubai Metro, a fully automated driverless rail system1), as well as the Dubai Tram network in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The services are operated through Keolis-MHI Rail Management and Operation LLC (Keolis-MHI)(2), a consortium led by Keolis, a subsidiary of SNCF (French National Railway Company) and CDPQ (Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec), and Mitsubishi Corporation.Dubai Metro (Photo courtesy of Dubai Road Transport Authority)The business concession had been awarded to Keolis-MHI and includes the Dubai Metro, an urban rail network inaugurated in 2009, and the Dubai Tram that started operating in 2014. The contract with Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) covers a maximum of 15 years: 9 years plus a 6-year option.This project marks MHIENG's first direct participation in operating an urban rail transport system(3) outside of Japan. Keolis-MHI will also be responsible for the maintenance of Dubai Metro, as it looks ...

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7th Global Blockchain Congress by Agora Group & TDeFi Schedule for June 21st and 22nd, 2021, Dubai

DUBAI, Jun 10, 2021 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The 7th edition of the world-renowned flagship Global Blockchain Congress by Agora Group is taking place on June 21st and 22nd, 2021 in Dubai & co-hosted by TDeFi. We are also happy to have Woonkly as a Title Sponsor for this event. This edition's theme is "Celebrating DeFi and NFTs" and will boast an amazing line up of speakers including Keynote Addresses by His Excellency Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman & CEO of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, Hubertus Thonhauser, Chairman of the Board of Tezos Foundation, Fiorenzo Manganiello, Partner at Lian Group and many others. The event is a closed door, exclusive congress that can be attended by invitation only. Agora will be hosting more than 100 investors and 30 Sponsors (Global Blockchain, DeFi and NFTs projects looking to raise funds). The first six editions of the Global Blockchain congress were a tremendous success and we were able to host more than 450 investors and more than 90 blockchain startups and were able to raise Millions in funds for our participating projects.This is an exclusive, closed-door Congress to connect startups with investors and sec...

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Mitsubishi Corporation awarded 15-year contract to operate the Dubai’s world class driverless metro in Dubai and tram networks

TOKYO, Mar 23, 2021 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Corporation (MC), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. (MHI-ENG) and KEOLIS S.A. are pleased to announce that they have formed a consortium (the Consortium) and signed a 15-year contract to operate and maintain Dubai's world class driverless metro in Dubai and tram networks with the Roads & Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA).This Consortium combines MC and MHI-ENG's extensive knowledge of the Dubai's metro network with KEOLIS' experience in automated metro operations and trams with operations in 30 cities worldwide. The Consortium will work hand-in-hand with RTA to deliver its vision of world-class, smart and sustainable mobility for the city.The contract covers15 years (9 base years and 6 renewable years). The Consortium will have a transition period and will start operating Dubai's metro and tram networks from September 8th, 2021.The Dubai metro network is the longest fully driverless and automated metro network in the world. features two lines (including Route 2020) spanning a total of 90 kilometers. The metro system links metro stations with bus, taxi and water bus lines connecting major areas, suc...

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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering to Form Consortium with Keolis of France and Mitsubishi Corp.

TOKYO, Mar 23, 2021 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG), a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) based in Yokohama, has received an order for a concession relating to two transportation systems serving Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement calls for operation and maintenance of the Dubai Metro, a fully automated, driverless rail system, as well as operation of the Dubai Tram network. The concession order, placed by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), was received by MHIENG as part of a consortium to be newly formed with Keolis SA, which is a member of France's SNCF (French National Railway Company) Group, and Mitsubishi Corporation. The concession marks MHIENG's first participation in operating urban rail transport systems overseas. The new business arrangement will commence in September 2021, taking over operation and maintenance duties from the current service provider, following the establishment by the three consortium partners of a new business company to be named Keolis MHI Rail Management and Operation LLC. Ownership ratios in the new business will be Keolis 70%, MHIENG 25% and...