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COLOMBES, France-Tuesday, March 14th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Saudi Telecom Company (STC), the largest ICT services provider in the MENA* Region, OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, and Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, have teamed up to pioneer the introduction of remote subscription management solutions in the MENA Region and develop new opportunities around eSIM technology.

In this regard, STC is proud to announce the 1st eSIM trial in the MENA*region that uses the GSMA compliant subscription management platform from OT and Huawei smartwatch. The eSIM technology allows users to order, install, and activate profiles over-the-air in a seamless, secure, and convenient way, avoiding the hassle of waiting in a long queue at the sales office. It also brings the additional advantage for smartwatch users as it enables them to make calls directly from the smartwatch even if ... Read more »

Views: 152 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.18.2017

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -Monday, March 13th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- International General Insurance Holdings Limited today reported earnings for the 2016 financial year.

The Group announced gross written premiums of US$231.4 million for the year of 2016 as compared to US$242.3 million in 2015. Net profits amounted to US$32.1 million in 2016, compared to US$35.0 million the year before.

Overall, the Group reported a growth in total assets of 7.55% to US$818.5 million as at the end of 2016 from US$761.0 million in 2015. In addition, the Group saw growth in shareholder equity of 9.25% to US$311.20 million in 2016 from US$284.86 million in 2015.

Gross earned premiums increased from US$238.4 million in 2015 to US$241.3 million in 2016, while net earned premiums rose from US$155.8 million in 2015 to US$156.9 million in 2016. Gross claims were marginally down from US$134 million in 2015 to US$129 million in 2016.

Investments rose f ... Read more »

Views: 147 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.18.2017

SAINT PREX, Switzerland -Friday, March 17th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

    Nocturia, the need to wake up and urinate more than once at night, disturbs the sleep of 1 in 3 adults over the age of 30 and two thirds of adults over the age of 651
    Up to 80% of people who complain of a disturbed night’s sleep report that nocturia is the main reason they wake in the middle of the night2
    Nocturia may be a symptom of a serious health problem3
    Poor sleep can put you at increased risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease, as well as impacting productivity, relationships and careers4,5,6,7

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- On World Sleep Day sleep experts encourage people to understand the value of healthy and solid sleep. In particular, if they need to go to the toilet more than once in the night they have nocturia, a condition which affects one in three adults over the age of 30 and two thirds of adults over the age of 65.1 ... Read more »

Views: 165 | Added by: africa-live | Date: 03.18.2017 | Comments (0)

 

INGELHEIM, Germany & INDIANAPOLIS, US -Friday, March 17th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

    EMPEROR HF clinical trial programme will evaluate the efficacy and safety of empagliflozin in patients with chronic heart failure, including those with and without type 2 diabetes
    Heart failure (HF) affects 26 million people worldwide and is associated with high morbidity and mortality
    EMPEROR HF will include approximately 7,000 patients with chronic heart failure across two trials

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced that the EMPEROR HF clinical trial programme was initiated. EMPEROR HF comprises two Phase III outcome studies that will investigate empagliflozin for the treatment of people with chronic heart failure. The trials will involve not only people with type 2 diabetes, who have heart failure, but also heart failure patients who do not have ... Read more »

Views: 165 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.18.2017

 Announces Partnerships with Prominent Directors and Production Houses from the Movie Industry to Provide High Quality Digital Content 

HYDERABAD, India -Friday, March 17th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mr. Uday Reddy, Founder and CEO of YuppTV, along with YuppTV’s Brand Ambassador “Superstar Mahesh Babu,” has launched YuppTV Originals, the OTT platform’s foray into original content production. Exploring concepts beyond cinema, YuppTV Originals is set to bring forth unconventional story telling in collaboration with the top talent from the movie industry. This new content will be available in episodic format for the digital audience, exclusively on YuppTV’s platform.

At the launch, Uday Reddy, Founder and CEO of YuppTV, said, “We disrupted the entertainment sector with technology by launching YuppTV in 2006. Now with YuppTV Originals, we aim to disrupt the content space, following the needs of our evolvin ... Read more »

Views: 169 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.17.2017 | Comments (0)

 

MILAN-Thursday, March 16th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SIAE MICROELETTRONICA today announced that it received the award for ‘Health and Safety’ from Vodafone Group, during the recent 2016 Vodafone annual Supplier Awards ceremony.

The Vodafone Supplier Awards recognise companies that have performed outstandingly in supporting Vodafone Group’s continuous drive for operating efficiency and to deliver greater benefits to its customers.

The Vodafone “Health and Safety” award recognises SIAE MICROELETTRONICA’s engagement and results in making the work environment a safer place. SIAE MICROELETTRONICA has led a strong programme within the company and with partner companies to ensure health and safety policies were put in place for everyday operations and especially for in-field activities. This is the fourth award Vodafone has given to SIAE MICROELETTRONICA, following the Vodafone “Outstanding Perfor ... Read more »

Views: 152 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.17.2017 | Comments (0)

 Will conduct 3-month project with Social Coin to develop concrete business plan

 

TOKYO-Thursday, March 16th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NTT DATA, a global IT service provider, announced today that it selected Barcelona-based Social Coin as the winner of the Open Innovation Business Contest 5.0 during the contest’s Grand Finale at NTT DATA headquarters in Toyosu, Tokyo on March 15. The winning proposal is for a Civic Engagement Platform based on deep learning that helps citizens solve civic issues through a blockchain system. Social Coin will receive a three-month in-kind contribution from NTT DATA to support development of a concrete plan for its proposed venture business.

The global competition organized by NTT DATA invited high-tech companies worldwide to submit information-technology (IT) proposals for promising solutions to issues in global society. The judging panel included NTT DATA personnel and outside experts.

... Read more »
Views: 124 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.17.2017

Bamako, Mali-Thursday, March 16th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]
Despite the lack of adequate infrastructure in the remote regions of Mali, where Ecolog is mostly operating, including Tessalit, Kidal, Menaka and Doentza, Ecolog has been performing remarkably well and is making a positive impact with its environmental services.
With waste collection and recycling projects in ten different locations across the country, Ecolog services have not only improved the physical environment and the living conditions of the inhabitants but also created jobs: in 2016, over 80 local employees were dedicated solely to Ecolog’s waste collection and management projects.
The mission also requires equipment assets and vehicle, as the waste is collected by a fleet of sixteen waste collection trucks and then delivered to nine specially constructed waste incinerators, for appropriate treatment according to international standards.
Ecolog started delivering its services in Mali to the ... Read more »

Views: 150 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.17.2017 | Comments (0)

Bamako, Mali-Thursday, March 16th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

Despite the lack of adequate infrastructure in the remote regions of Mali, where Ecolog is mostly operating, including Tessalit, Kidal, Menaka and Doentza, Ecolog has been performing remarkably well and is making a positive impact with its environmental services.

With waste collection and recycling projects in ten different locations across the country, Ecolog services have not only improved the physical environment and the living conditions of the inhabitants but also created jobs: in 2016, over 80 local employees were dedicated solely to Ecolog’s waste collection and management projects.
The mission also requires equipment assets and vehicle, as the waste is collected by a fleet of sixteen waste collection trucks and then delivered to nine specially constructed waste incinerators, for appropriate treatment according to international standards.

Ecolog started delivering its services in Mali t ... Read more »

Views: 212 | Added by: africa-live | Date: 03.16.2017 | Comments (0)

SANTA MONICA, Calif.-Thursday, March 16th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement with Hong Kong Meisheng Culture Company Ltd. (“Meisheng”) to sell 3,660,891 million shares of the Company’s common stock to Meisheng for a total purchase price of $19.3 million. The transaction is subject to approval by the shareholders of Meisheng’s parent company (Meisheng Culture & Creative Corp., Ltd.), and regulatory filings in China by Meisheng.

Stephen Berman, JAKKS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated: “As a manufacturer of kids’ consumer products and toys, as well as a producer of animated content, we appreciate the significant and broad possible new opportunities the Chinese market represents. We are pleased that Meisheng has made the investment decision to acquire an equity stake in JAKKS. This should fortify our existing relationshi ... Read more »

Views: 193 | Added by: uaeonlinenews | Date: 03.16.2017 | Comments (0)

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