Iran is planning to set up an organisation to support women scientists and women researchers in various fields. This is reported by Tehran Times, a partner of TV BRICS. Iranian officials have considered forming a network to support female professionals in different fields. The organisation to be established will focus on women’s technical empowerment as well as international cooperation. 135 Iranian women researchers have been named the most cited scientists in the world in 2023. According to the source, 316…

The northern region of Mazandaran has enormous opportunity for future growth According to President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi, agriculture, industry, tourism, forests, and marine resources have special potential in the northern region. This was reported by Mehr News Agency, a partner of TV BRICS. “Universities and scientific centres, as well as the historical background and numerous personalities that excel not only in the province and the country but also in the World of Islam, along with the history and civilisation…

Iranian experts aim to achieve self-sufficiency and turn Iran into a major space centre in the region in line with the 10-year strategy for the development of the country’s space industry, Iran’s Minister of Information and Communications Technology Eissa Zarepour. He emphasised that the country aims to promote its space services globally, especially in the fields of lightweight launch vehicles and compact satellites. Eissa Zarepour said Iran is capable of producing satellites weighing less than 100kg and the demand for…

This selection supports the UAE’s participation in international initiatives and the sharing of best practices to improve statistical analyses, and promotes the creation of digital platforms for data sharing. Key Role The UN Statistical Commission, comprising 24 countries elected by the Economic and Social Council, is the pinnacle of the global statistical system. The UAE’s election to the commission highlights the country as a leader in the digital transformation of statistics and celebrates national and international improvements in the statistical…

AIM Congress 2024 will take place in Abu Dhabi from 7-9 May 2024 under the theme “Adapting to a Shifting Investment Landscape: Harnessing New Potential for Global Economic Development”. This annual event, organised by the AIM Global Foundation, will bring together industry leaders, policymakers and experts to explore innovative strategies and opportunities for economic growth and prosperity. The event will feature more than 900 speakers, over 450 dialogue sessions, 7 high-level roundtables and 27 side events. Among the participants of…

The UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced its participation in the upcoming World Future Energy Summit (WFES) 2024 to be held in Abu Dhabi from 16-18 April. The government agency intends to showcase the country’s progress in the clean energy transition and its ambition to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. This is reported by Emirates News Agency (WAM), a partner of TV BRICS. MoEI’s Undersecretary for Energy and Petroleum Affair, Sharif Al Olama emphasised the significance of…

The BRICS enlargement will give Iran access to major markets and provide new opportunities for trade between the member countries of the association. This was stated by South African Ambassador to Iran Francis Moloi. “BRICS countries play an important role on the world stage. The expansion of the alliance will open access to major markets for us,” said Moloi. He also noted that South Africa and its people have looked at Iran’s cultural, sporting and economic issues differently after Iran’s accession…

South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has defended Pretoria’s genocide case against Israel, saying his countrymen would “not be passive bystanders and watch” when a crime against humanity is being perpetrated elsewhere in the world.  In a show of power and assertiveness on the global stage, Ramaphosa hailed the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling against Tel Aviv as a victory for international law and justice. He added that South Africa’s stance that Israel committed genocidal acts in Gaza had been…

Jamal Saleh, Director General of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF), emphasised the resilience of the UAE banking sector in the face of global challenges. He attributed this success to the effective strategies implemented by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), which creates the foundation for the sector’s sustainable growth. Saleh highlighted the UAE Central Bank’s commitment to adhering to strict regulations that protect the integrity of the banking sector from the challenges faced by major global banks. Expressing confidence…

In a landmark ruling with far-reaching implications for international law, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to stop genocide against Palestinians, punish soldiers who commit genocidal acts, and facilitate humanitarian aid in Gaza.  The court sitting in The Hague, Netherlands, ruled in South Africa’s favour on Friday, January 26, and ordered the Zionist state to preserve evidence of genocide and submit monthly progress reports on measures taken.   However, the highest court in the United Nations (UN) system…