Jazzy Collins Saskia Clements

Forced Perspective and The Boldest Form Strategic Partnership to Develop Film and TV IP

Production companies Forced Perspective and The Boldest have formed a strategic partnership to develop scalable, franchise-ready IP across film and television. The partnership brings together Forced Perspective’s Jazzy Collins and The Boldest’s Saskia Clements. The collaboration will combine creative vision with access to capital and a long-term strategy for building cinematic worlds that extend across…

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Commission unveils the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan: A strategic approach to boost renewable and low-carbon fuels for aviation and waterborne transport

Shorouk Express The European Commission has adopted its communication on the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP), setting out a pivotal roadmap to rapidly accelerate the energy transition of aviation and waterborne transport sectors. A key component of the EU Competitiveness Compass and the Clean Industrial Deal, this initiative provides for the first time a common approach to boost investments into renewable and low-carbon fuels for these sectors. The…

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Uzbekistan outlines strategic partnership priorities with U.S. companies and investors

Shorouk Express TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, November 7. As part of his working visit to Washington, D.C., President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with representatives of leading U.S. companies, investment funds, and financial institutions, the presidential press service said, Trend reports. President Mirziyoyev noted that over the past eight years, trade between Uzbekistan and the U.S. has…

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New architecture of Central Eurasia: from trade corridors to strategic alliances

Shorouk Express The state visit of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to Kazakhstan was more than a diplomatic headline — it marked a shift toward systemic integration across Central Asia. In a world where global trade routes are being redrawn under the weight of sanctions, energy transition, and technological nationalism, the region stretching between the Caspian…

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Kazakhstan’s Baiterek Holding propels strategic partnerships with Chinese financial bodies

Shorouk Express Economy Materials 3 September 2025 14:09 (UTC +04:00) Photo: Baiterek Holding’s official website During President Tokayev’s official visit to China (Aug 30 – Sept 3, 2025), Baiterek Holding participated in the 8th Kazakhstan-China Business Council, signing key financial agreements with major Chinese institutions. Highlights included a $70 million bank loan agreement…

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PashaPay partners with Mastercard under MOU at Money 20/20 Europe to enhance strategic collaboration

Shorouk Express The collaboration includes mobile-enabled cross-border money transfers, enhanced fraud protection, and loyalty programs tailored to local needs of m10 app users. PashaPay, a leading fintech company in Azerbaijan and part of the Bir ecosystem, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mastercard, a global leader in digital payment technology, to collaborate on…

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Kazakhstan rolls out strategic vision for petrochemical industry growth

Shorouk Express Economy Materials 16 May 2025 16:39 (UTC +04:00) Photo: KazMunayGas Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy is advancing over $15 billion worth of petrochemical investment projects to boost industrial development and global competitiveness. Key initiatives include a polypropylene plant (500,000 tons/year, operational since 2022) and a polyethylene plant (1.25 million tons/year, under construction)….

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Azerbaijan – key strategic transit hub for Global South – La Gazette du Caucase

Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16. Azerbaijan is emerging as a strategic bridge between the Global North and South, using its geopolitical position and diplomatic neutrality to support a more multipolar world order, says an article by the French online newspaper La Gazette du Caucase, Trend reports. The article notes that in today’s geopolitical discourse,…

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