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 Exam Adoption Grows Among Schools in Nigeria and South Africa, NMAT by GMAC™ Exam Now Available for On-Demand Testing

JOHANNESBURG & LAGOS, Nigeria-Wednesday 22 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a global association of leading graduate business schools, announced today 13 leading South African and Nigerian b-schools are now utilizing the NMAT by GMAC™ exam for their graduate business programs. The NMAT by GMAC™ exam has been established as a qualifying assessment utilized by business programs in Africa.

The NMAT by GMAC™ exam is also being utilized for the first time by business schools in Nigeria, including: Lagos Business School, Covenant University, Nigeria, Redeemer’s University, Lead City University, and Afe Babalola University.

“This is a significant milestone for GMAC in our efforts to standardize computer-adaptive testing in emerging market ... Read more »

• Study presented at ATS International Conference examined more than 4 million PAP users in U.S., Brazil, Mexico

DALLAS-Wednesday 22 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Remote monitoring and patient self-monitoring can drive CPAP adherence for people with sleep apnea, according to research presented by ResMed (NYSE: RMD) (ASX: RMD) at the American Thoracic Society’s 2019 ATS International Conference.

Average adherence to PAP (positive airway pressure), the gold standard for treating sleep apnea, is approximately 50 percent when using legacy technology with no cloud connectivity or remote monitoring capabilities. According to the new study, researchers found significantly higher rates when they evaluated patients on 100% cloud-connectable devices that enable remote monitoring: more than 31,000 Brazilians, 17,000 Mexicans, and 4.1 million Americans.

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LONDON-Wednesday 22 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- As concessionaire of the Moldova Citizenship-by-Investment (MCBI) program, Henley & Partners is pleased to note the successful completion of the first citizenship-by-investment application in the country.

Henley & Partners has over 20 years of experience in strategic consulting, working with sovereign states around the globe in the design, set-up, and operation of the world’s most respected investment migration programs. The completion of the first citizenship-by-investment application process in Moldova clearly illustrates the features that are at the core of the MCBI program: impressive efficiency and a firm commitment to best practice. Within a three-month window, applicants are thoroughly screened in a multi-stage due diligence process that ensures only highly credible international investors are granted Moldovan citizenship.

There are currently over 30 applications in process, w ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 22 May 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Global today announced its first collaboration agreement in Bahrain with independent consulting firm Awael Al Bahrain Management Consultancy (Awael). Andersen Global is committed to building a strong and effective practice in the Middle East and the collaboration with Awael is the next step in this process.

Abbas Radhi founded Awael in 2014 as an alternative to the Big Four consulting firms. Awael’s growing team of professionals serves a wide range of business clients including owner-managed businesses. Due to the quality of the Awael professional team, larger businesses are starting to approach Awael for the provision of services. The firm’s practice areas include accounting, tax, litigation support, corporate governance, independent directorship of listed and family owned companies, enterprise risk management, risk consulting, corporate finance, feasibility studies, family bu ... Read more »