The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Rezolve AI Ink Pioneering MOU to Establish Global AI Market Leaders

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Rezolve AI Ink Pioneering MOU to Establish Global AI Market Leaders
Dan Wagner, CEO and Chairman of Rezolve AI Limited and Saleh Al-Khabti, Deputy Minister of Investment Transactions for the KSA
  • Establishment of an AI Centre of Excellence in Saudi Arabia
  • Creation of Global Market Leaders

(Please Note on December 17, 2021, Rezolve AI entered into a definitive Business Combination Agreement (as amended and restated on June 16, 2023, the “Business Combination Agreement”) with Armada Acquisition Corp. I (NASDAQ: AACI), a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company, which is expected to close in H1 2024, subject to approval by Armada’s shareholders, the Registration Statement being declared effective by the SEC, and other customary closing conditions. Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company’s shares are expected to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “ZONE”.)

LONDON, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a strategic move that highlights the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s commitment to technological advancement and economic growth, the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA) has forged a groundbreaking partnership with Rezolve AI Limited. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, establishing an AI Centre of Excellence in Saudi Arabia as a cornerstone of Vision 2030’s innovation and development goals.

Key Highlights of the Partnership:

• Establishment of an AI Centre of Excellence in Saudi Arabia: To serve as a hub for innovation, leveraging Rezolve AI’s unique technology to navigate and solve the industry’s pressing challenge of AI hallucinations, ensuring the creation of reliable and ethical AI solutions.

• Creation of Global Market Leaders: In partnership with the Ministry of Investment, the goal is to launch at least five AI ventures in diverse market sectors, funded and headquartered locally, each aspiring to become global market leaders. These ventures will leverage Rezolve’s cutting-edge AI Large Language Model (brainpowa) to foster innovation and ensure global leadership without succumbing to AI hallucinations.

The initiative is integral to Saudi Arabia’s strategic vision, positioning the Kingdom not just as a leader in AI technology but also as the foundation for global AI-driven companies. This underscores Saudi Arabia’s role as a nucleus for technological innovation and economic diversification.

The Ministry of Investment will facilitate the participation of leading public and private financial and corporate institutions to anchor and support Rezolve’s upcoming listing on NASDAQ. This demonstrates KSA’s commitment to being open for business and welcoming the next generation of global leaders, encouraging them to base their operations and Headquarters in the Kingdom.

At the signing ceremony in Riyadh last week, Saleh Al-Khabti, Deputy Minister of Investment Transactions for the KSA, and Dan Wagner, CEO and Chairman of Rezolve AI Limited, underscored the transformative potential of this partnership. It marks a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia’s journey toward becoming a global technology powerhouse, showcasing the Kingdom’s commitment to nurturing the growth of next-generation technology leaders on an international stage.

About Rezolve AI Limited

Rezolve is taking retailing into a new era of customer engagement with a proprietary mobile engagement platform. The Rezolve Platform is a powerful set of mobile commerce and engagement capabilities that provide mobile application vendors with a range of valuable commercial opportunities that can be realized without having to develop code, host operations or manage security. The Rezolve Inside SDK allows mobile application vendors to quickly deliver innovation for their consumers into existing or new mobile apps. Rezolve was founded in 2016, is headquartered in London, UK and has offices including: Shanghai, New Delhi, Taipei, Frankfurt, Madrid, Mexico City and Providence, RI, USA. (www.rezolve.com)

About Armada Acquisition Corp. I

Armada Acquisition Corp. I (Nasdaq: AACI) is a blank check company whose business purpose is to effect a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. Armada was founded on November 5, 2020 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Media contacts:

Ministry of Investment, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:
InvestorCare@misa.gov.sa

Rezolve:
urmeekhan@rezolve.com
44-7576-094-040

Armada Acquisition Corp:
Mike Bishop Bishop IR, LLC mike@bishopir.com

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Perfect Match: American Legend John McEnroe Joins Forces With Pepperstone

Tamas Szabo, Pepperstone Group CEO; John McEnroe, Pepperstone Global Tennis Ambassador

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One of the greatest and most exciting players in tennis history has partnered with Pepperstone, with former World No. 1 and seven-time grand slam singles champion John McEnroe joining forces with the globally recognised Forex (FX) and Contracts for Difference (CFD) broker.

McEnroe joins Australian and current World No. 9 Alex de Minaur in Pepperstone’s stable of stars, with the American becoming one of Pepperstone’s Global Tennis Ambassadors.

McEnroe is not only renowned for his exceptional tennis prowess but also for his charismatic and often outspoken personality, both on and off the court.

As a former World No. 1, McEnroe helped define the world of modern tennis and solidified a reputation for exceptional performance.

Additionally, his philanthropic efforts for various charities and youth development showcases his commitment to creating a positive impact.

The former champion said he was happy to join the Pepperstone team considering their track record of supporting the sport.

“I couldn’t ask for a better doubles partner than Pepperstone. They’ve got a history of supporting tennis and they’re clearly as passionate about the future of the sport as I am,” McEnroe said.

“Having been a Platinum Partner of the ATP and holding the naming rights of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings, Pepperstone supports tennis on a global scale.”

Pepperstone CEO Tamas Szabo said McEnroe is the perfect fit to partner with Pepperstone.

“John is a tennis icon whose influence extends beyond his remarkable achievements on the court, and we very much look forward to working together with him as our Global Tennis Ambassador,” Mr Szabo said. “Pepperstone will always be proud of being a Platinum Partner of the ATP, and we will continue to support the great sport of tennis for years to come.”

John Announcement Video – https://youtu.be/TZwrK-8ca60

Tamas Szabo, Pepperstone Group CEO;John McEnroe, Pepperstone Global Tennis Ambassador

Tamas Szabo, Pepperstone Group CEO John McEnroe, Pepperstone Global Tennis Ambassador

About Pepperstone:

Established in 2010, Pepperstone has grown to become an award-winning online global forex and CFD broker known for delivering exceptional client service and withdrawals to tens of thousands of clients around the world. Pepperstone has subsidiaries across the globe and is regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySec), the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB), the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) and The Capital Markets Authority of Kenya (CMA).

For more information, please visit www.pepperstone.com

Pepperstone: Marketing & Media media@pepperstone.com

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‫التطابق المثالي: الأسطورة الأمريكية جون ماكنرو يدخل في شراكة مع ببرستون

تاماس زابو، الرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة ببرستون جون ماكنرو، سفير ببرستون العالمي للتنس

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — عقد أحد أعظم اللاعبين وأكثرهم إثارة في تاريخ التنس شراكة مع ببرستون، حيث انضم جون ماكنرو، المصنف الأول عالميًا سابقًا وبطل الفردي في البطولات الأربع الكبرى سبع مرات، إلى وسيط الفوركس وعقود الفروقات المعروف عالميًا.

ينضم ماكنرو إلى الأسترالي والمصنف رقم ٩ الحالي عالميًا أليكس دي مينور في مجموعة نجوم ببرستون، حيث أصبح الأمريكي أحد سفراء ببرستون العالميين للتنس.

لا يشتهر ماكنرو ببراعته الاستثنائية في التنس فحسب، بل أيضًا بشخصيته الجذابة والصريحة في كثير من الأحيان، داخل الملعب وخارجه.

بصفته المصنف الأول عالميًا سابقًا، ساعد ماكنرو في تعريف عالم التنس الحديث وعزز سمعته بالأداء الاستثنائي.

بالإضافة إلى ذلك، تُظهر جهوده الخيرية لمختلف المؤسسات الخيرية وتنمية الشباب التزامه بإحداث تأثير إيجابي.

قال البطل السابق إنه سعيد بالانضمام إلى فريق ببرستون بالنظر إلى سجلهم الحافل في دعم هذه الرياضة.

قال ماكنرو “لم أتمكن من طلب شريك زوجي أفضل من بيبرستون. لديهم تاريخ في دعم التنس ومن الواضح أنهم متحمسون لمستقبل الرياضة مثلي“.

نظرًا لكوننا شريكًا بلاتينيًا في اتحاد لاعبي التنس المحترفين ونمتلك حقوق تسمية تصنيفات ببرستون ATP، فإن ببرستون تدعم التنس على نطاق عالمي.”

قال تاماس زابو، الرئيس التنفيذي لشركة ببرستون، إن ماكنرو هو الشخص المناسب تمامًا للشراكة مع ببرستون.

وقال السيد زابو: “جون هو رمز للتنس يمتد تأثيره إلى ما هو أبعد من إنجازاته الرائعة في الملعب، ونحن نتطلع بشدة إلى العمل معه كسفير عالمي للتنس”. “ستظل شركة ببرستون فخورة دائمًا بكونها الشريك البلاتيني لرابطة لاعبي التنس المحترفين، وسنواصل دعم رياضة التنس الرائعة لسنوات قادمة.”

فيديو إعلان جون      
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تاماس زابو، الرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة ببرستون جون ماكنرو، سفير ببرستون العالمي للتنس

تاماس زابو، الرئيس التنفيذي لمجموعة ببرستون جون ماكنرو، سفير ببرستون العالمي للتنس

نبذة عن بيبرستون:

تأسست ببرستون في عام ٢٠١٠، وتطورت لتصبح وسيطًا عالميًا لتداول العملات الأجنبية وعقود الفروقات عبر الإنترنت حائزًا على جوائز ومعروفًا بتقديم خدمة عملاء استثنائية وعمليات سحب لعشرات الآلاف من العملاء حول العالم. لدى ببرستون شركات تابعة في جميع أنحاء العالم وتخضع لرقابة هيئة الأوراق المالية والاستثمارات الأسترالية (ASIC)، وهيئة السلوك المالي في المملكة المتحدة (FCA)، وهيئة الأوراق المالية والبورصات القبرصية (CySec)، وهيئة الأوراق المالية في جزر البهاما (SCB)، سلطة دبي للخدمات المالية (DFSA)، والهيئة الاتحادية للرقابة المالية (BaFin)، وهيئة أسواق المال الكينية (CMA).

لمزيد من المعلومات، يرجى زيارة www.pepperstone.com

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Three busted for alleged possession of protected plant species

RUNDU: Three men were arrested at the Namasira check point in the Kavango West Region on Friday for the alleged possession of seven bags of Gouty Vine plants without the necessary permits. The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in its weekend crime report said the men were allegedly found with 429 kilogrammes of the Cyphostemma bainesii plant, valued at N.dollars 79 288, in their possession. 'They failed to produce a permit authorising them to harvest the plant and are expected to appear in the Kahenge Magistrate's Court on Monday,' it read. In an unrelated incident, a 27-year-old man was also arrested on Friday for reportedly stealing two donkeys valued at N.dollars 3 000 at Nkurenkuru. It is alleged that the suspect found the two donkeys grazing behind a shopping complex and allegedly took the donkeys without the owner's permission. He was also expected to appear in the Kahenge Magistrate's Court on Monday. Source: The Namibia Press Agency

Two teens allegedly rape two minor girls

OSHIFUKWA: The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshikoto Region have opened a case of rape against a 19-year-old after he reportedly raped an 11-year-old girl. According to the region's crime investigations coordinator Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo, the incident allegedly occurred around 15h00 on Saturday at Oshifukwa village in the Omuthiya Constituency. The girls and the suspect live in the same house as they are related. 'It is alleged that the suspect, who is the girl's cousin, followed her from the house to the family's mahangu field, where she had gone to prevent goats from grazing on the crops. While she was lying on a blanket under a tree, the suspect grabbed her arms and twisted them, and also grabbed her head and started twisting it,' said Ekandjo. 'The victim told the suspect to leave her alone and stood up. He grabbed the blanket and went into the house where she followed him with the intention to get her blanket back, but the suspect allegedly went into the victim's room and laid dow n on the bed,' added Ekandjo. The girl entered the room and grabbed her blanket and that is when the suspect allegedly forced her onto the bed and had sexual intercourse with her under coercive circumstances. When the victim's grandmother came home, she informed her grandmother, who in turn reported the matter to the police. The suspect is arrested and will appear before the Ondangwa Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. In a separate incident, NamPol also arrested a 17-year-old boy for allegedly raping an eight-year-old girl around 13h00 on Saturday at Onataga village in the Okankolo Constituency. 'It is alleged that the suspect found the victim in the house with other children and called the victim to his hut, where he allegedly had sexual intercourse with her under coercive circumstances,' Ekandjo said. The victim, a Grade 2 learner, reported the matter to her parents when they returned home. The suspect was set to appear in court at Ondangwa on Monday. Investigations continue. Source: The Namibia Press Agency

Royal Air Maroc to Launch New Direct Routes to Manchester, Naples and Abuja by JuneGirlfriend dies after being stabbed by boyfriend

Casablanca - Morocco's flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced that it will launch, as part of its plan to strengthen its network and in preparation for the summer season, air routes from its Casablanca hub to Naples, Manchester and Abuja, from June 22, 2024. The airline will resume direct flights to Naples (Italy) from June 22, with two frequencies per week (Mondays and Saturdays), says RAM in a press release. RAM will also be launching a new air route linking Casablanca to Manchester (England) on June 23, with three frequencies per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday). On the same day, the airline will reinforce its network in Africa with a new service to Abuja, capital of Nigeria. This new direct route will operate three times a week (Tuesday, Friday and Sunday). Source: Agence Marocaine De Presse WINDHOEK: A 24-year-old woman died after allegedly being stabbed by her boyfriend on the left side of her neck with a knife at about 18h35 on Saturday in Rhine Street at Wanaheda. The deceased was identified as Charlien van Wyk, according to a weekend crime report issued by the Namibian Police Force on Sunday. It is alleged that Van Wyk and her boyfriend were observed coming out of a shack house when she fell to the ground after what has been suspected of them having quarrelled inside. An ambulance was summoned to the scene, and she was declared deceased by paramedics. It is alleged that the murder weapon was recovered, and a 32-year-old male, a primary school teacher, was arrested. Her next of kin were informed. In an attempted murder case on Sunday, a 19-year-old female sustained multiple wounds on her chest, abdomen, and right arm after she was struck by bullets allegedly fired by a security guard at about 04h00 at a shop in Witvlei. 'It is alleged that the security guard who was on duty at the shop s aw a man breaking into a truck parked next to the shop's yard. It is alleged that the man ran away after seeing the guard and passed by a group of four people who were walking towards the truck. The guard allegedly asked the group about the running man whereby two men from the group confronted the guard and attempted to stab him with knives. The guard allegedly used his teargas to ward them off while trying to retreat, however, the two men continued to surround him whereby he took his service shotgun and shot at the ground. It is alleged that some bullets struck the victim who was among the group.' The victim was admitted to Gobabis State Hospital and is in stable condition. In a similar case, it is alleged that a 35-year-old man raped a 24-year-old woman and hit her with an iron bar on the head. According to the crime report, the incident took place on Friday at around 23h00 in the Nuwerus location in Aranos. The victim allegedly sustained head injuries and was found unconscious by family members. She rec eived treatment at Mariental State Hospital and was later discharged. The suspect was arrested. In an unrelated incident, three male suspects broke into a house at a plot in the Okahandja area and tied up two people at about 00h00 on Sunday. According to the crime report, the two victims, a 59-year-old and wheelchair-bound 64-year-old were tied up and had items. The 59-year-old was injured and taken for medical treatment. All stolen items have not been verified yet. Police investigations in all matters continue. Source: The Namibia Press Agency