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Heat Pumps That Pay: How Industrial Process Heat Is Becoming a Cost-Saving Asset
Table of contents Why industrial heat is now a balance-sheet issue 1) The commercial frontier: process heat up to ~200°C Why 200°C is financially meaningful A CFO-style payback lens (illustrative) 2) The breakthrough beyond 200°C: sound-driven thermoacoustic heat pumps Why
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Uzbekistan Investment Forum: Economic Momentum Meets Strategic Maturity
Attend enough investment forums and they begin to blend into one another. The Fourth Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF), held this week in the Uzbek capital, followed many of the familiar patterns: efficient organisation, a packed exhibition hall, and a
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The Women’s Brain Project Takes the World Economic Forum 2024 Stage
The Women’s Brain Project (WBP) announces the creation of its new Foundation to support the world’s first Research Institute for Sex and Gender Precision Medicine. It takes a global stage to discuss a major global research endeavour, and at the
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SteadyPay Embedded Microfinance Fintech: Safety Net for the Gig Worker
SteadyPay, the award winning FinTech, is at the forefront of delivering accessible and innovative financial solutions for independent workers in the UK’s gig economy. In an industry where income fluctuations are commonplace, SteadyPay stands out as an ethical financial provider,
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UNCDF: COP27 Pledges Biodiversity Finance to Boost Climate-Change Resilience
Forests, coral reefs and populations most at-risk come into focus at 2022 summit in Egypt. “From the beginning, this conference has been driven by two overriding themes: justice and ambition.” These were the words of UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres
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WEF 2022: The World Is No Longer Flat
This week, a colourful cabal of cognoscenti gathered in Davos to offer diverse takes on the world’s most pressing issues. With climate change, war, pestilence, and a host of lesser plagues assailing the global village, there is not a dearth
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Making Expo 2020 Deeply Personal: How Accenture Helped Put the Visitor at the Heart of the World’s Greatest Show
When we first started working with Expo and Etisalat Digital over six years ago, they had bold and ambitious plans for what they wanted Dubai’s Expo to be. Now that it’s all over, we can say without argument that Expo2020
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Governance Champion Al Fozan Leads Private Sector’s Contributions to Saudi Vision 2030 — and a Sustainable Future
A strong governance system has been the pillar of Al Fozan Holding’s consistent growth over the course of its 60-year history, accelerating its rise as an industry leader. The Saudi Arabian family firm — with extensive businesses and investments, mainly
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UAE’s International Human Fraternity Virtual Summit Successfully Concluded
The United Arab Emirates has successfully concluded the International Human Fraternity Virtual Summit (IHFS), an initiative of the UAE Ministry of Tolerance & Coexistence, as it welcomed thousands of participants from every corner of the globe, in commemoration of the
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Sparkling Dubai: Tourism and Business Hub — and the Perfect Events Venue
CFI.co puts questions to Dawood Al Shezawi, AIM organiser and CEO of Strategic, one of the world’s leading exhibition, conference and event organisers. The Strategic group operates across sectors to facilitate a healthy ecosystem for investment promotion, start-ups, real estate,
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