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Clinic will focus on key aspects of the prestigious awards

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, March 26th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

An event is being organized by the Arabia CSR Network for all interested organisations that would like to apply to this year’s Arabia CSR Awards. Known as the Awards Clinic, this annual event is invaluable for both registered applicants and potential applicants. It will lift the curtain on the awards’ key aspects, such as the methodology of applying to the award, how to answer the questions and fulfill the criteria, what kind of evidence should be provided, and so on. Addressing the gathering will be Arabia CSR Network President and CEO Habiba Al Marashi, accompanied by a member of the award jury. The audience will have the opportunity to direct their queries at the judge and benefit from the insights offered. This clinic will come at no cost to registered applicants as a value added.

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Closing set for April 1, 2016

HOUSTON - Saturday, March 26th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) and Cameron International Corporation (NYSE: CAM) jointly announced today that Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has cleared their proposed merger without any conditions. MOFCOM approval represents the last major closing condition to the proposed merger. As a result, the parties intend to close their transaction on April 1, 2016.

The closing of the proposed merger remains subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the remaining closing conditions contained in the merger agreement. Until that time, the companies will continue to operate as separate and independent entities and continue to serve their respective customers.

About Schlumberger

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OSAKA, Japan - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation released a video, which introduces its projector solutions. Panasonic projectors are widely used at events all around the world. This video explains why Panasonic projectors are being chosen for the latest projection mapping events and Panasonic's future strategy for projector solutions through interviews with executives and engineers.

[Video] Panasonic Projector Solutions -Now and Beyond-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQKTe8nm8Mg

“To set ourselves apart from the crowd, while developing products that reproduce images brighter and more beautifully, we have tried to make projectors more compact and versatile during installation,” said Koichi Kawashima, Director, Visual Systems Business Division, AVC Networks Company, Panasonic Corporation.

Panasonic has been developing new products based on the “1/2 concept” which aims to halv ... Read more »

“Leaving children on the street riding their bikes between vehicles is wrongful behavior that requires parental supervision to avoid risks and protect road users.”

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 [ME NewsWire]

The Security Media Department extends its warmest greetings and thanks for your unrelenting cooperation. We highly value your partnership aimed at boosting the security and safety system in the United Arab Emirates.

In line with our ongoing effort to shed light on the positive and negative behaviors that are captured by the Security Media patrols’ cameras, we hereby provide you with a reality photo and caption of the various behaviors taking place in society, in a bid to promote security awareness among community members and improve their sense of security and community responsibility. We hope that you will kindly dedicate the appropriate space to these photos and captions.

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, March 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire]

A Ministry Of Interior (MoI) member won Sayidaty magazine’s Award for Excellence and Innovation 2016 in the social work category, as a result of her solemn work and the outstanding services provided for the sake of the regeneration of the UAE community.

Maryam Muhammad Al Ahmadi, social researcher at the Leadership Development Center at the General Secretariat of the Office of H.H Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, received Sayidaty magazine’s Award for Excellence & Innovation 2016 from HE Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, in the presence of Mohammed Fahad Al-Harthi, Editor of Sayidaty magazine, during a ceremony recently organized by the magazine.

The award represents the culmination of the Arab woman's efforts; it aims to highlight her innovations, to be a role model for generations to come and take her full role in the regeneration of communitie ... Read more »

OSAKA, Japan - Thursday, March 24th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has developed a thermal sensation estimation method* using the infrared array sensor Grid-EYE. Based on the results of estimations, the company has started to deliver high-precision thermal sensing solutions that recognize thermal comfort for people.

The thermal sensation estimation method is a unique technology that recognizes the human sensations of hot and cold by calculating heat loss based on the difference between human surface temperature and ambient temperature. The thermal sensing solutions Panasonic provides are a super-resolution algorithm using Grid-EYE, an infrared array sensor, to measure the temperature distribution in detail and detect objects, thereby achieving air conditioning suitable for sensed temperature by combining the obtained data and thermal sensation estimation method. In addition, Panasonic has developed unique software t ... Read more »

Essel Group Middle East CEO recently appointed to Simba Energy Inc. Board of Directors

LONDON - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Essel Group Middle East (“EGME”) is pleased to announce that EGME and Simba Energy Inc. (“Simba”), through its subsidiary company Simba Africa Rift Limited, have awarded a contract for a 2D seismic data survey on Block 2A, in Kenya.

The survey will be conducted by Africa Geophysical Services LLC, (“AGS”), and is intended to provide 2D seismic data acquisition and processing covering an approximately 500 km survey line. It is anticipated that preliminary field work will commence by the end of April 2016, with the full survey starting in early May 2016. The work will take just over two months to complete, and will be followed by full analysis of the data. The survey represents an important preparatory step ahead of a drill program for later in 2016.

Gagan Goel, Managin ... Read more »