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ABU DHABI, 22nd April 2025 (WAM) — The third edition of the International Conference on Developments in Autism Research concluded with groundbreaking initiatives and strategic recommendations, marking a significant advancement in the global effort to improve the lives of individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A key highlight of the event was the launch of the world’s first specialised scientific award dedicated solely to autism research. This milestone initiative aims to foster the development of evidence-based solutions that enhance the quality of life for individuals with autism and their families. The award provides a prestigious platform to recognise innovative contributions…
The Russian ruble surged to a nearly 10-month high against the US dollar today, with the dollar briefly dropping to RUB 79 on the Moscow Exchange. This marks its lowest level since June 2024, reflecting a significant shift in currency dynamics. The ruble’s strength is attributed to a combination of factors: Rising Oil Prices: Increased global oil prices have bolstered Russia’s primary export revenue, supporting the ruble’s value. High Interest Rates: Russia’s elevated interest rates have attracted foreign investment, increasing demand for the ruble. Capital Controls: Government-imposed capital controls have limited foreign currency outflows, stabilizing the ruble. Despite…
The Maldivian government has accelerated efforts to implement the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on agricultural cooperation with China’s Sichuan Province, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening the nation’s agricultural sector. On Sunday, officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Welfare held high-level discussions with a visiting delegation from the Sichuan Provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences. The meeting aimed to assess progress under the agreement and chart a path for deeper collaboration. The MoU, originally signed in 2024 during President Dr Mohamed Muizzu’s State visit to China, outlines a comprehensive framework for…
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu chaired a high-level working session on Tuesday at the President’s Office, focused on assessing the progress of the Government’s top-priority infrastructure projects. The session brought together Cabinet Ministers and Managing Directors from key State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), signaling the administration’s commitment to timely and efficient project delivery. Participating SOEs included the State Trading Organization (STO) Plc, Waste Management Corporation Limited, Fenaka Corporation Limited, Road Development Corporation Limited (RDC), Maldives Transport and Contracting Company Plc (MTCC), and Malé Water and Sewerage Company Pvt. Ltd. (MWSC). During the session, each SOE head and Cabinet Minister provided President Muizzu…
April 22, 2025 – Each year on April 22, the world comes together to mark Earth Day, a global event dedicated to environmental protection and raising awareness about the urgent challenges facing our planet. What began in 1970 as a grassroots movement in the United States has grown into a worldwide campaign involving over a billion people across 190+ countries. Theme for 2025: “Planet vs. Plastics” The official theme for Earth Day 2025 is “Planet vs. Plastics”, focusing on one of the most pressing environmental issues of our time—plastic pollution. With over 400 million tons of plastic produced each…
His Eminence Sheikh Dr. Salah Al-Budair, the esteemed Imam of Masjid Al-Nabawi in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, arrived in the Maldives this afternoon on an official visit. He was welcomed with a ceremonial red carpet reception at Velana International Airport by the Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dr. Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed, Chief Imam of the Islamic Center Sheikh Mohamed Lateef, and senior officials from the Ministry of Islamic Affairs. The visit, conducted at the invitation of the Ministry in consultation with President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen religious ties and facilitate engagements with prominent…
Intellect Design Arena Ltd., a global leader in enterprise-grade financial technology, has entered a landmark multi-year, multi-million-dollar strategic engagement with one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious financial institutions. The partnership aims to accelerate the bank’s international wholesale banking expansion using Intellect’s cutting-edge eMACH.ai platform. This transformative deal underscores Intellect’s innovation-led approach, rooted in First Principles and Design Thinking, to reimagine banking from the ground up. The agreement will empower the bank to expand into key global financial hubs—including India, Hong Kong, and Singapore—while delivering hyper-scalable, AI-powered corporate banking experiences. At the core of the partnership is eMACH.ai, Intellect’s next-generation…
Komersyo.com, a free online learning platform developed by Sotavento Medios, has officially launched its global expansion, making high-quality educational resources accessible to users around the world — completely free of charge. Previously available exclusively in the Philippines, Komersyo.com now welcomes learners from all corners of the globe, staying true to its mission of democratizing education by removing geographical and financial barriers. Empowering Learners with Free, High-Quality Resources Komersyo.com offers a wide range of educational materials tailored to students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and lifelong learners. Resources include: E-books on business, marketing, self-improvement, and personal development Audiobooks for flexible, on-the-go learning Expert-written articles…
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has officially endorsed the implementation of a preferential voting system for presidential elections, signalling a major shift in the country’s electoral framework. The President announced his support via his newly launched WhatsApp channel, emphasizing his administration’s commitment to electoral reform and direct public engagement. In his message, President Muizzu described preferential voting as the system he supports for future elections. The proposed model would enable voters to rank candidates in order of preference, thereby allowing a winner to be determined in a single round of voting. This marks a significant departure from the current system, which…
In a major breakthrough for AI development, the open-source MetaGPT community — including contributors from DeepWisdom and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) — has announced the release of AFlow, a groundbreaking framework designed to automate and optimize Agentic Workflows for large language models (LLMs). The framework, recently accepted to the ICLR 2025 conference, offers a scalable solution to one of the most pressing challenges in LLM deployment: reducing the manual effort, cost, and complexity of designing effective AI workflows. Redefining Workflow Optimization with Search Intelligence At the core of AFlow is a novel approach that treats…