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CM Maryam Nawaz from Punjab to Take Center Stage at COP 30 Leave a reply Pakistan leads a new model of Climate Leadership Plastic-free Punjab The worlds largest waste managment drive happening in Punjab under CM Maryam Nawaz leadership SMOG Eradication in PunjabAnti-smog mist guns have been launched across major urban centers Lahore Waste Management Company LWMC has been upgraded with several initiatives   EV Charging upgraded Climate Action is happening across many different sectors including EV upgrades Restoring Habitats Govt of Punjab is making investments to bring nature back into balance   41 air quality stations installed Punjab is using Technology and data to fight pollution Belem, Brazil, Nov. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Belem, Brazil; November 7th 2025: For the first time in history, Punjab, Pakistan’s most populous province (with a 130 million citizens), will be showcasing on the global stage at COP 30 happening in Belem, Brazil. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is leading a high level delegation of her Ministers to highlight the province’s pioneering climate action initiatives. CM Maryam Nawaz will address stakeholders and the media at the Punjab Pakistan Pavilion, presenting the province’s integrated approach to climate transformation. Punjab’s participation underscores its commitment to a climate-resilient future, combining technology, innovation, and inclusive governance. Recent super floods affecting three major rivers and thousands of hill torrents demonstrated the urgent need for climate preparedness. Punjab’s response rescuing millions of people and livestock, implementing transparent digital relief systems, and investing in early warning and disaster mitigation technologies reflects a model of resilience rooted in science and data-driven policy. At the Pavilion, CM Maryam Nawaz will showcase key initiatives, including: •    Suthra Punjab, one of the world’s largest solid waste management programs, transforming urban sanitation and waste recycling at unprecedented scale. •    Air quality leadership through

Heart of Hong Kong is Transformed into Winter Wonderland with Eight Iconic Buildings used as Canvas for New Immersive Lights Show Leave a reply “Winter Wonderland in Central” – “Immersive Light Show in Central” “Winter Wonderland in Central” – “Immersive Light Show in Central” HONG KONG, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hong Kong is preparing to transform its bustling Central into a magical winter wonderland as the city rolls out a thrilling programme of seasonal events to enhance its reputation as the premier Christmas capital of Asia. A sleigh-full of special celebrations is being organised across the city, with the showpiece event – the spectacular annual Hong Kong WinterFest – spreading festive delight through the heart of Hong Kong from 14 November 2025 to 4 January 2026. “Winter Wonderland in Central” – “Immersive Light Show in Central” “Winter Wonderland in Central” – “Immersive Light Show in Central” Transforming Central into a Winter Wonderland (14 November 2025 – 4 January 2026)  “Winter Wonderland in Central” will bring the joy of Christmas to Hong Kong with a breathtaking lineup of events. For the first time, iconic landmarks in Central will be turned into a vast illuminated canvas for an “Immersive Light Show in Central”, while a 20-metre-high outdoor Christmas tree will tower above a bustling Christmas Town. Nearby, Chater Road will be lit up as a Starlight Boulevard to extend the joyful atmosphere by connecting seamlessly with the largest festive installation ever in LANDMARK ATRIUM, “Noëlia at LANDMARK,”– an annual installation that much of Hong Kong eagerly awaits, extending the joyful atmosphere across the district. Together, these events will generate a dazzling visual symphony and make the night sky of Central sparkle like a string of brilliant Christmas tree lights. HKTB Chairman Dr Peter Lam said, “This year’s Hong Kong WinterFest is being presented in a new format

‫افتتاح فصل الكونغرس السنوي للاستثمار (AIM) – الصين 2025 في شنغهاي، تعزيز الشراكة الإماراتية – الصينية وتوسيع آفاق الاستثمار العالمي Leave a reply شنغهاي, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —  افتتح الكونغرس السنوي للاستثمار (AIM Congress)، المنصة العالمية الرائدة للتعاون الاقتصادي والاستثماري، أول فصوله الدولية في شنغهاي، في حدث يمثل علامة فارقة في مسيرة توسع الكونغرس عالميًا، وتجسيدًا لرسالته في تعزيز الابتكار والنمو المستدام والتعاون العابر للحدود. انعقد الحدث في فندق جينغ آن شانغريلا خلال الفترة من 7 إلى 8 نوفمبر 2025، بتنظيم من مؤسسة AIM العالمية، تحت شعار: «فك شيفرة محركات العولمة المتشابكة: من الخروج إلى الصعود». H.E. Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi Ambassador of The United Arab Emirates and China شهد حفل الافتتاح حضور كبار المسؤولين الحكوميين وصنّاع القرار وقادة الأعمال من دولة الإمارات والصين والمجتمع الاستثماري الدولي. ومن بين الحضور البارزين: معالي حسين إبراهيم الحمادي، سفير دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة لدى جمهورية الصين الشعبية؛ وبو يابينغ، نائب رئيس لجنة بلدية شنغهاي للاقتصاد والمعلوماتية؛ وراي كون تشونغ، سفير التغير المناخي والحائز على جائزة نوبل؛ ومعالي داوود الشيزاوي، رئيس مؤسسة AIM العالمية. وخلال كلمته الرسمية، أكد معالي حسين إبراهيم الحمادي، سفير دولة الإمارات لدى جمهورية الصين الشعبية، عمق الشراكة الاستراتيجية والنمو المتسارع في العلاقات الاقتصادية بين البلدين، مشيرًا إلى دور الإمارات كمركز إقليمي رئيسي وشريك عالمي موثوق. وقال معاليه: “لقد أصبحت دولة الإمارات اليوم أهم شريك تجاري غير نفطي للصين في منطقة الشرق الأوسط. كما تمثل مركزًا محوريًا يربط الصين بالأسواق الإقليمية والعالمية في آسيا وأفريقيا وأوروبا، بفضل موقعها الاستراتيجي وبنيتها التحتية المتطورة وسياساتها الاقتصادية المرنة وبيئتها الاستثمارية الجاذبة التي تدعم الاستثمار المستدام والتجارة الحرة.” H.E. Dawood-Al-Shezawi President of AIM Global Foundation ومن أبرز محطات الحفل توقيع ثلاث مذكرات تفاهم تاريخية بين كل من: غرفة التجارة الدولية في بكين (BCIC) ومؤسسة AIM العالمية؛ مجلس الصين لتعزيز التجارة الدولية – فرع نانجينغ (CCPIT Nanjing) ومؤسسة AIM العالمية؛ شركة داودي للاستثمار (DDI)

AIM Congress China Chapter 2025 Opens in Shanghai, Strengthening UAE–China Partnership and Expanding Global Investment Horizons Leave a reply SHANGHAI, Nov. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AIM Congress, the world’s leading platform for investment and economic cooperation, officially inaugurated its first-ever international chapter in Shanghai, marking a historic milestone in AIM’s global expansion and its mission to promote innovation, sustainable growth, and cross-border collaboration. Held at the Jing An Shangri-La Hotel from November 7–8, 2025, and organized by AIM Global Foundation, the event convened under the theme “Deciphering the Intertwined Engines of Globalization: ‘From Going Out’ to ‘Going Up’.” H.E. Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi Ambassador of The United Arab Emirates and China The Opening Ceremony gathered senior government officials, policy leaders, and business figures from across the UAE, China, and the international investment community. Distinguished attendees included H.E. Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, UAE Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China; Pu Yapeng, Vice Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization; Rae Kwon Chung, Ambassador of Climate Change and Nobel Prize Laureate; and H.E. Dawood Al Shezawi, Chairman of AIM Global Foundation. Delivering the Government Official Remarks, H.E. Hussain Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the People’s Republic of China, emphasized the depth of the strategic partnership and the growing economic ties between the UAE and China, highlighting the UAE’s role as a key regional gateway and trusted global partner. His Excellency stated: “Today, the UAE has become China’s most important non-oil trading partner in the Middle East. It also serves as a pivotal hub linking China to regional and global markets in Asia, Africa, and Europe, thanks to its strategic location, advanced infrastructure, flexible economic policies, and investment-friendly environment that together support sustainable investment and free trade.” H.E. Dawood-Al-Shezawi President of AIM Global