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Newsletter 228 January 2026 – IASP

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IASP Newsletter - Issue 228 - January 2026

Two new members join IASP in January

This month we welcome two new members to the IASP network: ASBÜ Sociocity Technopolis from Türkiye and Sinotech Engineering Consultants, Ltd from Chinese Taipei are the latest addition to our innovation community!  

See them on the world map.



Get to know your peers around the world

The first issue of the year opens in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, where Ludwe Macingwane, IASP African Division President and Head of ELIDZ, discusses how trust, partnerships and locally rooted innovation have shaped the park into what it is today.

Catch up on previous stories on the IASP blog!

28-01-2026

Alpha Building officially inaugurated in Sophia Antipolis Tech Park

The building will gather innovators, students, teachers, entrepreneurs and key economic stakeholders and will be the venue of the IASP Training Seminar at IASP 2026...

09-01-2026

New year, new faces at the IASP Headquarters

We start off this new year by welcoming two new members to our team...

19-01-2026

From TusPark to the global stage: Zhipu AI’s public listing and South Korea team visit

Zhipu AI, incubated at IASP member Tuspark listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange...

28-01-2026

Turning collaboration into international opportunities for startups

Collaboration across IASP member ecosystems supports scaleups advancing from regional success toward international market expansion...

21-01-2026

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan strengthen innovation through collaboration

NSTP and Dhahran Techno Valley sign strategic MoU...

28-01-2026

Ruta N announces new strategic plan

New developments in its science, technology and innovation programmes...

14-01-2026

Building the future: UBT launches "Smart City" project

IASP member starts construction of the largest centre of its kind in the region...

16-01-2026

Area Science Park appoints new Director General

Giorgio Graditi will be Area Science Park's Director General for the next five years...

30-01-2026

Starting 2026 with a new full member

Join us in welcoming ASBÜ Sociocity Technopolis...

30-01-2026

January 2026 Question Of The Month: Seeking balance between virtual and in-person services

Are our Innovation ecosystems offering virtual services...


IASP events

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Find out which IASP events on the horizon are near you to continue learning and connecting with other IASP members worldwide. The next stop is our Latin American division event in La Habana, Cuba, and then off to Canada and our World Conference in France!

Member & Partner Events

Events

Looking for quality events around the world to attend? Check out what our members and partners have going on in United States, Germany, Spain, Italy, Brazil and more.

Blog

Newsletter Blog:

30-1-2026 00:00 | Community

Peers Around the World: Where innovation meets local industry

Ludwe Macnigwane, IASP African Division President and Head of East London IDZ Science & Technology Park, shares her insights on the evolution of IDZ...

Newsletter Blog:

14-1-2026 11:33 | Knowledge

Brandenburg Strengthens Cooperation with India – Delegation Visits the Potsdam Science Park

New agreement strengthens scientific cooperation between Brandenburg and Uttarakhand, fostering innovation and international research partnerships...

Newsletter Blog:

6-1-2026 18:47 | Innovation

UPTEC startup wants to help energy companies manage price fluctuations and save money

Astrolabium has created a platform that offers energy risk management with artificial intelligence for SMEs...

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