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Education is no longer just a social imperative — it is a strategic engine of national growth. In an exclusive interview with Professor John Lee Chi-Kin, President of The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) and UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelong Learning, Kanebridge News Middle East explores how Hong Kong’s education-led development model has sustained long-term competitiveness — and what Oman and the UAE can learn as they accelerate their knowledge-economy ambitions.
19/02/2026
Aston Martin has unveiled Valen, its most powerful front-engined V12 supercar to date, producing 850PS and 1,000Nm of torque from a 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12. Developed through Q by Aston Martin and the brand’s Special Vehicle Operations division, the limited-production model combines a full-carbon fiber body, up to 110kg in weight savings and a 0–60mph time of just 3.0 seconds.
Abu Dhabi sovereign investor L’imad, through ADQ, has launched a conditional cash offer to acquire the remaining shares of AD Ports Group at AED 6.25 ($1.70) per share. ADQ currently holds a 75.42% stake in the group.
