Bay of Lights’ New Partnership with Annual Investment Meeting Congress Paves Way for Cambodian-Middle East Economic Ties

SIHANOUKVILLE, CAMBODIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 16 March 2024 – Bay of Lights development, Cambodia’s burgeoning financial and tourism beacon, is proud to announce its groundbreaking strategic partnership with the United Arab Emirates’ premier investment platform, the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress. This partnership marks a pivotal step in bolstering the growing ties between Asia and the Middle East and is set to ignite a dynamic phase in Cambodia’s economic development.
A New Chapter Begins: Signing the Strategic Partnership at Bay of Lights Business Center

After almost a year of negotiations and insightful exchanges, including several visits by AIM’s Director General, this collaboration was formalized amid great anticipation. The milestone agreement was signed at Bay of Lights’ new Business Center in Sihanoukville, presided by Deputy Governor of Preah Sihanouk Province, Em Pheap.

His Excellency Dawood Al Shezawi, President of AIM Congress, as the ceremony’s signatory, highlighted the partnership’s significance. This agreement allows AIM Congress Asia to be hosted at Bay of Lights, Sihanoukville, offering a platform for global investors and government officials to discover Cambodia’s extensive opportunities.

AIM Congress is a leading Middle Eastern investment platform focusing on FDI opportunities, future cities, and SMEs. They have hosted over 10,000 delegates across 175 countries, partnering more than 500 exhibitors to drive economic growth and international ties.

The synergy between Bay of Lights and AIM Congress is poised to channel Middle Eastern investments into the heart of Asia, stimulating unparalleled growth and prosperity. Together, both parties plan to build Sihanoukville’s first international Convention and Exhibition Center within Bay of Lights, an 11-hectare state-of-the-art venue for global conventions and premier events.

This landmark agreement is far from the climax of this collaboration; May this year is set to witness another milestone. In Abu Dhabi, during the AIM Congress 2024, the partners are expected to finalize the joint development agreement, further solidifying their commitment to shaping a flourishing future through innovative development strategies.

About Bay of Lights

Bay of Lights is transforming Sihanoukville, Cambodia’s skyline. With a USD 16 billion investment, this 934-hectare beachfront project includes nine districts embodying six pillars: Financial Services, Tourism, Education, Entertainment & Lifestyle, Health & Wellness, and Art & Culture. It’s designed to create a world-class hub, enhancing sector connectivity and stimulating economic growth.

Relatively cold weather forecast Saturday-JMDAmerican-British aggression launches four raids on Al-Durayhimi district in Hodeidah

Amman: The weather on Saturday will be relatively cold almost nationwide and warm in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said in its daily update.

According to the JMD report, the weather Sunday will be dusty and warm almost countrywide and warm in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba, with a weak possibility of light and scattered showers of rain for a short period.

On Monday, a significant drop in temperatures is forecast, as an unstable and relatively cold weather is forecast with showers set to fall in Jordan’s various regions, which may be often heavy at night, especially in the Kingdom’s southern areas, accompanied by thunder and hailstones.

Temperatures also continue to drop on Tuesday with showers forecast in the Kingdom’s western parts, which may be often heavy during the day, accompanied by thunder and hailstones with gusts sometimes exceeding speeds of 50 km/h, which cause dust, especially in desert areas.

Also today, temperatures in the capi
tal Amman will hit a high of 19 degrees Celsius and a low of 9C, while the port city of Aqaba will reach see a fair 29C during the day, sliding to 17C at night.

Source: Jordan News Agency

Today, the American-British aggression launched four raids on Al-Durayhimi district in Hodeidah governorate.

A security source told the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) that the American-British aggression targeted the Taif area in Al-Durayhimi district with four raids.

Source: Yemen News Agency

Dr. Bin Habtoor meets Head of Consular Department at FM


Caretaker Prime Minister Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor praised the general performance level of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the vital activity carried out by the Ministry’s consular department in serving the Yemeni citizen inside and outside the country.

During his meeting today with the Head of the Consular Department, Ambassador Ahmed Omar, Dr. Bin Habtoor expressed his thanks and appreciation to Ambassador Omar and all the employees of the department for their efforts in facilitating the procedures for authentication of various legal documents related to the nature of their function.

Ambassador Omar explained the progress of the department’s activity and the services it provides to citizens, whether related to authenticating documents or addressing problems that some Yemenis may face abroad.

The meeting, which was attended by the head of the Yemeni Center for Communities, Arif Al-Zaraa, touched on the process of arranging to hold the expanded meeting for members of the Arab and foreign commun
ities residing in Yemen in support of the Palestinian cause and condemnation of the criminal American-Zionist aggression against the people of Gaza, as well as solidarity with Yemen against the blatant American-British aggression.

Source: Yemen News Agency

Dr. Bin Habtoor praises preparatory steps for second conference, ‘Palestine is nation’s central issue’


The caretaker Prime Minister, Dr. Abdulaziz Saleh bin Habtoor, praised the various steps taken by the specialized committees concerned with preparing for the second conference, ‘Palestine is the nation’s central issue,’ scheduled to be held at the end of Ramadan.

That came during his meeting today,Saturday, the member of the conference supervisory committee – conference coordinator, Dr. Ahmed Al-Arami, and a number of committee members, who briefed Dr. Bin Habtoor on the progress of the tasks of the various preparatory committees for the conference, which will be held with broad Yemeni, Arab, and international participation.

Dr. Al-Arami explained what has been accomplished in the process of communicating with some figures abroad, including the BRICS countries, to participate in the conference, which will confront the Palestinian issue from its various aspects, leading to the comprehensive and barbaric war of annihilation launched by the Israeli enemy against the besieged Gaza Strip, in conjunction with th
e imposition of starvation death penalty for its residents

In addition to the honorable position of the Yemeni leadership, government and people in supporting the Palestinian people politically and militarily.

The Chairman of the Supreme Supervisory Committee, Dr. Bin Habtoor, praised the efforts of the various committees, as well as the step to include representatives of the BRICS countries in the conference, which will be an important and unique national, regional, Arab and international demonstration in support of the Palestinian cause, especially in light of the fundamental developments that the issue has witnessed since the start of the Battle of ‘Al-Aqsa Flood.’

Source: Yemen News Agency

Statistics Department of Judicial Inspection Authority… Concrete efforts to improve efficiency of judicial system


The Data, Information and Statistics Department of the Judicial Inspection Authority plays an important role in developing administrative work and improving judicial performance.

The head of the Department of Data, Information and Statistics, Judge Majed Al-Ansi, explained to the Yemeni News Agency (Saba) that the department was established in the year 2020 AD to be the center in which data on judges and courts is collected and provides the leadership of the Authority and the judicial authority with accurate statistics and information about the judicial year and the work of judges, and assists the Authority’s departments and judicial authority organs to perform its work based on correct information.

He pointed out that the department consists of several departments, including the Judges Data Department, which collects and arranges judges’ data and produces reports on judges on an ongoing basis, and the Information Technology Department, which carries out technical work related to the Authority, starting wi
th business automation, providing and maintaining technical devices, and the Judges Archive Department, which preserves the job files of judges.

Also the Department of Planning and Statistics, which undertakes judicial statistics operations in cooperation with specialists in the courts and the Ministry of Justice, to provide statistical data for its vital role in the planning process and to assist in decision-making and policy.

Judge Al-Ansi pointed out that in implementation of the directives of the head of the Inspection Authority, Judge Ahmed Al-Shahari,the department working to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the judicial system by reviewing the volume of cases presented, determining the level of achievement, and identifying social problems, their sizes, and the places in which it spread.

He pointed out that the department issues annual judicial statistics on cases received by the courts of appeal, first instance, and specific courts, the level of completion therein, as well as the level of
completion of accumulated cases, and to assist in making judicial decisions by analyzing data related to the cases.

The department also worked to develop the judicial statistics process, where the statistical models and the judicial statistics mechanism were reviewed and began to be developed.

The department contributes to the preparation of strategic planning in accordance with the national vision and its components, and the Authority’s annual plan, which includes plans for periodic and surprise inspection and training by receiving what comes from the Authority’s departments regarding plans and data analysis.

In addition to preparing performance evaluation reports and proposing solutions to address obstacles and preparing quarterly and annual performance reports on the extent of implementation of the Authority’s plan.

Judge Al-Ansi confirmed that the department is making great efforts to automate the work of the Inspection Authority, some of which have been accomplished and others are still under constru
ction, as a special server has been provided for the Authority, and a special system for judges’ data and another for complaints is currently being tested and linked to the Authority’s website, and administrative and financial systems being worked on.

There are also systems for evaluating the performance of employees and judges, which will be completed soon.

Source: Yemen News Agency

FM congratulates Irish counterpart on National Day


The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hisham Sharaf, on Saturday, sent a cable of congratulations to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ireland, Micheál Martin.

In the cable, Sharaf expressed his congratulations to Martin on the occasion of his country’s celebrations of the National Day.

Source: Yemen News Agency

President Al-Mashat discusses with Marib sheikhs development performance level in province


His Excellency Field Marshal Mahdi Al-Mashat, Head of the Supreme Political Council, met today, Saturday, the sheikhs of Marib province.

During the meeting, the level of development performance in Marib was discussed, in particular the issue of opening roads.

In the meeting, the President confirmed that the Supreme Political Council was the first to call and direct the opening of roads to alleviate the suffering of citizens, but the mercenaries delayed and evaded implementation.

President Al-Mashat directed the military authorities and the local authority to begin the necessary arrangements to open the Sana’a-Serwah-Marib road, and Al-Bayda-Murad-Marib road.

The sheikhs of Marib province blessed the victories achieved by the Yemeni armed forces in preventing ships linked to the Zionist entity from passing through the Red , Arab Seas and the Indian Ocean.

They affirmed their high readiness to implement any options taken by the revolution leader to support the Palestinians , as well as their readiness to
fight the battle of ‘the promised conquest , holy jihad’ and to confront the American-British aggression.

Source: Yemen News Agency

Meteorology expects active winds, rain, And hot weather


The National Center for Meteorology and Early Warning expects active winds on the coasts, scattered rain in several provinces, , hot weather in the desert areas and coastal plains during the next 24 hours.

The center stated in its weather bulletin, a copy of which was received by the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), that it expects wind activity on the south of the western coast, the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, and the western Gulf of Aden, with a maximum speed reaching 32 knots.

Scattered rains of varying intensity, sometimes accompanied by thunder, are expected to fall in parts of the Sa’ada, Hajjah, Al Mahwit, Amran, Sana’a, Dhamar and Raymah.

Fishermen, ship captains, and seafarers in the south of the western coast, the entrance to Bab al-Mandab, and the western Gulf of Aden were alerted to the turbulent sea and high waves.

It also alerted citizens in the central and southern regions of the western coast and the inland areas adjacent to it of dust and sand stirred up by active winds, in the desert areas and
coastal plains of hot weather, dust and sand.

Source: Yemen News Agency

Mass march in Taiz confirming Yemeni position in support of Gaza


Taiz governorate, massive public marches in support of Gaza in the face of the crimes and massacres of the Zionist occupation and to denounce the American-British aggression against Yemen.

During the marches, participants chanted slogans denouncing the ongoing Zionist aggression against the Gaza Strip.

The statement condemned the continuation of the blatant American-British aggression that affected a number of Yemeni provinces.

Source: Yemen News Agency

Mass march in Mahwit confirming Yemeni position in support of Gaza


Mahwit governorate, massive public marches in support of Gaza in the face of the crimes and massacres of the Zionist occupation and to denounce the American-British aggression against Yemen.

During the marches, participants chanted slogans denouncing the ongoing Zionist aggression against the Gaza Strip.

The statement condemned the continuation of the blatant American-British aggression that affected a number of Yemeni provinces.

Source: Yemen News Agency