Day: 4 March 2025

America's "Gold Card" is a Bold Step in Immigration Policy
United States

America’s “Gold Card” is a Bold Step in Immigration Policy

By Reaz Jafri – 04/03/2025 President Donald Trump’s proposal to introduce a $5 million “gold card” visa for wealthy individuals has sparked a heated debate, but one thing is clear: it is a strong statement about America’s openness to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) who wish to invest in and contribute to the U.S. economy. As an immigration lawyer and global mobility consultant to ultra-high net worth … Continue reading America’s “Gold Card” is a Bold Step in Immigration Policy

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World Economic Forum
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World Economic Forum to Launch European Centre for AI Excellence in Paris

News Release – Geneva, Switzerland, 27 February 2025 – The World Economic Forum and VivaTech have agreed to launch a European Centre for AI Excellence (CAIE) in Paris in 2025. The centre will join the World Economic Forum’s Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) global network, further advancing its global leadership in leveraging technology for transformative change. CAIE will tackle key AI challenges by tailoring … Continue reading World Economic Forum to Launch European Centre for AI Excellence in Paris

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TUI Group recognised as leader in corporate climate change action
Europe

TUI Group recognised as leader in corporate climate change action

Press Release – Hannover, 28 February 2025 – TUI Group has been recognised as a leader in corporate climate change action, securing a prestigious spot on the CDP A List for 2024. This marks the third time TUI has achieved this distinction, reinforcing the company’s commitment to sustainable transformation and its progress towards ambitious climate goals. The CDP A List acknowledges corporates that demonstrate using … Continue reading TUI Group recognised as leader in corporate climate change action

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Urgent need for renewing global commitment to climate action
Europe

Urgent need for renewing global commitment to climate action, says OSCE PA Special Representative Pons

Press Release – COPENHAGEN, 28 February 2025 – As the world faces escalating climate crises after another year of record-high global heat and extreme weather events, OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Special Representative on Climate Change and Vice-President Pere Joan Pons (Spain) recalled that global co-operation remains the cornerstone of effective climate action. Noting with regret the United States’ recent withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, Special Representative … Continue reading Urgent need for renewing global commitment to climate action, says OSCE PA Special Representative Pons

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Europe

AFD and SEforALL strengthen their partnership to accelerate universal energy access in Africa

Cape Town, February 26, 2025 – On the sidelines of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) 2025, the Agence française de développement (AFD) and Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) announce the signing of a statement of intent to strengthen their collaboration in accelerating universal access to sustainable and affordable energy in sub-Saharan Africa. This initiative is part of Mission 300, a large-scale program led by … Continue reading AFD and SEforALL strengthen their partnership to accelerate universal energy access in Africa

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