INGELHEIM, Germany - Tuesday, May 28th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

    Over two thirds of physicians point out preventing ischaemic stroke as the most important treatment goal for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF)1
    Physicians highlight the vital need for awareness of the true incidence of ischaemic stroke1
    92% of all strokes in patients with AF are ischaemic strokes2, making ischaemic stroke prevention a key treatment priority

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New findings from a pan-European online survey of 1,000 physicians have demonstrated that for over two thirds of physicians, preventing ischaemic stroke is the most important treatment goal for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).1 Ischaemic stroke is the most common type of stroke suffered by patients with AF2, and as such physicians across Europe have highlighted the vital need for increased awareness of the true in ... Read more »

LONDON - Tuesday, May 28th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kuwait’s insurance market is experiencing a period of uncertainty, as premium growth has been volatile in recent years, and insurers currently await potential regulatory developments, according to a new report from A.M. Best Co.

The report, titled "Kuwait’s Insurance Sector Faces Regulatory Uncertainty and Volatile Growth”, states that while Kuwait’s total gross premium written (GPW) is expected to increase in 2013 at a faster pace than that of other more mature insurance markets, it will increase at a slower rate than most other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Kuwait is the third-smallest insurance market within the GCC, larger than Oman and Bahrain, with total GPW at KWD 226 million (USD 819 million) in 2011.

Non-life insurance in Kuwait accounts for the vast majority of GPW, with planned construction projects, such as the Vision 2035 national development plan, expected to further increase ... Read more »

Dubai Media City and Xinhua News Agency to explore opportunities in the media sector

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, May 28th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Dubai Media City, the MENA region’s largest hub dedicated to the media industry, recently hosted a delegation from the Xinhua News Agency to further bolster business ties between China and Dubai.

Li Cong Jun, the President of the Xinhua News Agency, said "Dubai’s remarkable economic growth is due to the foresight vision of the government. This has encouraged trade between China and the UAE in recent years. Dubai also offers an unrivalled location and acts as a gateway to the wider MENA region; posing a huge opportunity for Chinese businesses to invest in the emirate.”

"Dubai Media City has been able to boost the UAE's media foothold; hosting several regional and global companies. During this visit we look forward to explore any potential opportunities that will help promote ties between China and the UAE; and ... Read more »

PITTSBURGH - Mardi 28 Mai 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVAYA PDS / POM User Group organise la 22e édition annuelle de sa conférence & exposition au Silverton Hotel & Casino de Las Vegas, Nevada. Les 16, 17 et 18 septembre 2013.

Parmi les sujets abordés : présentations de la feuille de route extérieure d'AVAYA et du futur lancement de plusieurs produits de la famille Proactive Contact & POM, parmi lesquels : Proactive Contact 5.1, Proactive Contact 5.1 next steps, Proactive Outreach Manager (POM) 3.0, dépannage de votre système, mises à jour réglementaires et forums ouverts. Raj Wadhwani, président de Contact Center World, présentera les « meilleures pratiques ».

Le Silverton Hotel & Casino offre un service de navette gratuit depuis et vers l'aéroport et le Strip. Nous avons obtenu un tarif de 50,00 $ par chambre lit simple ou double et, dans certains cas, pour les chambres ... Read more »

Jiddah, Arabie Saoudite - Mardi 28 Mai 2013 [ME NewsWire]

 Bien qu’il a terminé en deuxième position, le pilote Adbullah Al-Dossari de l’équipe « Hyndai Saudi Gear » a pu remporter et conserver le titre du champion de l’Arabie Saoudite en séries GT 2013 après une saison fortement disputée et  ponctuée par de nombreux hauts et bas.

AL-Dossari lauréat du titre de la saison précédente de la catégorie LT1, a participé à la course à bord d’une Hyundai Genesis dotée d’un engin de 6 cylindres et équipée de pneus GT et d’une aile offerte par « Mohammed Yousuf Naghi Motors » pour la catégorie LT2.

S’exprimant sur son exploit, Al Dossari a déclaré, « ce fut une longue année pendant laquelle nous avons essayé d’accélérer les évènements pour nous permettre de participer à la course et parvenir à des résultats solide ... Read more »