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AUSTIN, Texas - Dimanche 17 Novembre 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sur le circuit des Amériques d'Austin au Texas (qui a accueilli le Grand Prix des États-Unis 2013 de Formule 1), le PDG d'Oakley Colin Baden et le directeur de l'équipe Scuderia Ferrari Stefano Domenicali célèbrent la signature d'un nouvel accord de partenariat entre leurs deux entreprises. Oakley et Ferrari partageront leurs philosophies en matière de design, leurs avancées techniques, leurs inspirations et leurs innovations sur une période de plusieurs années.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, November 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Director General of Central Operations at the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ and Deputy Head of the Emergency, Crises and Disasters Team in Abu Dhabi, inaugurated a specialized course for Emergency and Crisis Action planning. The course, held recently in Abu Dhabi, was organized by the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) in cooperation with the Emergency, Crises and Disasters Team in Abu Dhabi.

Major General Al Raisi stressed the importance of holding such courses to develop emergency teams in order to address all kinds of emergencies successfully, thus protecting the country’s achievements. Readiness can be improved by good planning and collaboration among team members, according to Major General Al Raisi.

He praised the efforts made by the NCEMA to provide specialized courses to help improve the capabilities of local emergency te ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, November 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Major General Khalil Dawood Badran, Director General of Finance and Services at Abu Dhabi Police GHQ inaugurated Wednesday the 23rd Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Annual Meeting for Bone Diseases and Injuries organized by the international Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUSoc). The four-day conference, held at the conference halls of the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel in Abu Dhabi, is sponsored by the Medical Services Department of Abu Dhabi Police GHQ as a platinum sponsor.   Major General Badran lauded the great attention devoted by Lt. General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior to the Medical Services Department of Abu Dhabi Police GHQ. The department uses the latest medical equipment and techniques to provide excellent services to the Ministry of Interior and the Abu Dhabi Police’s staff members.

In his statement on the sidelin ... Read more »

Under the patronage of HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Friday, November 15th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Under the patronage of HH Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the fourth Breakthrough Leadership Conference 2013 will begin on Sunday, with "Leadership is Innovation” as a main topic. The one-day conference, organized by the Human Resources Directorate General at Abu Dhabi Police, will be held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Abu Dhabi.

Major General Mohammed bin Al Awadhi Al Menhali, Director General of Human Resources at Abu Dhabi Police, indicated that the conference aims to boost the concept of leadership and promote creativity, innovation and excellence. It also aims to further develop creative thought leadership through a number of work papers tackling issues that concern leaders in the region, presented by an elite of professors and international experts from the US and England.

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, November 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Lt. General H.H Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior recently attended the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ and the New York Police Department in the United States. The MoU aims to develop and boost cooperation between the two parties in all areas of police work.

The ceremony was attended by Major General Staff Dr. Obeid Al Kutbi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police; Major General Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; Major General Khalil Dawood Badran, Director General of Finance and Services; and by Major General Ahmed Nasser Al Raisi, Director General of Central Operations.

Major General Mohammed bin Al Awadhi Al Menhali, Director General of Human Resources at Abu Dhabi Police and Mr. Raymond Kelly, Chief of New York P ... Read more »

200 free tickets are offered to Le Club members to enjoy exclusive access to the Grandstand and to Accor’s booth with 3 000 tickets at a special price to the general public

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, November 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Accor, one of the world’s leading hotel operators, is offering each and everyone an opportunity to watch the world’s best aerial display at the first-ever Skyview, a four-day public event being held alongside the Dubai Airshow. Skyview will take place from 18 to 21 November 2013, between 12 – 6pm at Dubai World Central (DWC), Jebel Ali. The flying displays will commence daily at 2pm.

Accor Middle East is giving out three thousand tickets to the show with a special 20 per cent discount through its Skyview partner page on www.accorhotels.com  website. "We are offering the tickets as an opportunity to enjoy Accor’s hospitality standards, and they will be available on a first come-first serve basis through the promotional ... Read more »

Smart Communications is collaborating with the Philippine government and relief organizations to deploy Thuraya mobile satellite equipment to aid of relief efforts

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Friday, November 15th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a leading Mobile Satellite Services (MSS) operator is working closely with their Service Partner, SMART Communications, to facilitate relief efforts in the typhoon-stricken municipalities of the Philippines. To date, Thuraya and Smart have deployed over 100 units of the Thuraya SF2500, SatSleeve and the Thuraya XT to Philippine government agencies as well as relief organizations such as the Red Cross to help establish critical communication channels and facilitate relief coordination efforts.

In aid of the typhoon survivors, Smart has converted over 70 Marino Phonepal (SF2500) units for use for basic voice calling on land. These units are being utilized as free call centers in over 27 municipalities ... Read more »

Vinaphone first mobile network operator in the world to offer the SIM-based solution, certified by Yahoo

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AMSTERDAM - Thursday, November 14th 2013

Regulatory News :

Gemalto (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces the launch of its LinqUs Yahoo Messenger for SIM solution for access to Yahoo Messenger in Vietnam by Vinaphone, a leading mobile network operator in the country with 25 million subscribers. Through Gemalto’s SIM-based Yahoo Messenger solution, Vinaphone will enable its customers to enjoy all the key features offered by the full personal computer version of Yahoo Messenger, regardless of their handset model.

Vinaphone is first in the world to offer the service, and Gemalto’s LinqUs Yahoo Messenger for SIM is the only SIM-based application certified by Yahoo. The embedded software application is compatible with 100% of mobile handsets using SMS and without needing a mobile inter ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, November 12th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Organized by the Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Society (MUSoc), the International society dedicated to the ideals of ultrasound application to the musculoskeletal system, the 23rd Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Annual Meeting will kick off on Wednesday. The four-day conference, which will be held at the conference halls of the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr Hotel in Abu Dhabi, is sponsored by the Medical Services Administration of Abu Dhabi Police GHQ as a platinum sponsor.

The meeting is particularly important because it is being held for the first time in the Gulf and the Middle East region. A large and diverse international medical faculty and lecturers in the related specialty will work side by side with trainees from different countries all over the world. The meeting also complements its successful previous editions held under the patronage of the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ and the supervision of the Medical Servi ... Read more »

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, November 12th 2013

The Ministry of Interior discussed the issue of developing a website for the International Conference for Security and National Resilience (ISNR 2014) and the International Conference on Security Challenges, which will be a part of the event.

The Ministry of Interior studied the scientific committee requirements pertaining to the ongoing preparations for the conference, which the ministry organizes in collaboration with Reed Exhibitions. The conference is set to take place in Abu Dhabi from 1 - 3 April 2014.

The committee’s discussions transpired during the meeting chaired by Brigadier Saeed Salem Al Hinki, Director General of Financial and Supporting Services, the head of the committee, in his office at the ministry and in the presence of all members.

The meeting examined the minutes of the previous meeting in addition to the topics listed on the agenda. These included achieve ... Read more »

TOKYO - Thursday, November 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

China Hi-Tech Fair ELEXCON 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation Semiconductor & Storage Products Company (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will showcase its leading-edge semiconductor solutions at China Hi-Tech Fair ELEXCON 2013. Toshiba will highlight solutions in five areas: "Mobile", "Home Appliance", "Industrial", "Automotive" and "Memory & Storage", under the unifying concept "A Smart Future Starts from Toshiba Semiconductor Solutions.”

China Hi-Tech Fair ELEXCON 2013 will run from November 16 to November 21 at the Shenzhen Convention Center (SZCEC), Toshiba’s booth will be at Hall 2-2D67.

Outline of Toshiba’s Exhibition at China Hi-Tech Fair ELEXCON 2013:

1. Mobile:

Solutions for mobile products that use various wireless environments, such as TransferJet™, NFC, Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi® and wireless charging. Image processing technologies such as CMOS sensors and interfa ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, November 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

The security committee for the 10th edition of the Al Ain Aerobatics Championship 2013 discussed the mechanisms and means of securing the events. Furthermore, the committee formulated plans for each event and distributed roles, tasks, and duties to the entities participating in the championship’s organization. The championship will be held at the Al Ain International Airport from November 30th to December 2nd.

The committee held an expanded meeting with the Abu Dhabi Tourism and Culture Authority at the conference hall in the Al Ain International Airport in the presence of all the championship’s organizers. The attendees discussed the entries and exits of participants and visitors in addition to the parking spaces in order to enhance the smooth flow of traffic during the championship. This championship attracts a considerable audience, which strengthens the prominent position of Al Ain and the em ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, November 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Lt. General H.H. Sheikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, met Ambassadors to the UAE Ahmed Yousef Mohammed and Umej Bhatia from the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of Singapore respectively in two separate meetings today in his office.

During the two meetings, the parties tackled many topics of mutual interest including ways to empower and develop relations between the UAE and Sudan and Singapore.

The meetings were attended by Major General Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior; Brigadier Ali Khalfan Al Dhaheri, Director General of the Headquarters Affairs at Abu Dhabi Police; and Colonel Saud Al Saadi, Director of the Secretariat of the Office of His Highness the Minister.

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ABU DHABI, Émirats Arabes Unis - Dimanche 17 Novembre 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Le département de l’Éducation de la Police d’Abu Dhabi participera au Forum Annuel des Étudiants qui aura lieu le 28 novembre aux États Unis. Le département est en train d’adopter quelques initiatives, programmes et activités éducationnels afin de soutenir la créativité et de présenter les efforts patriotiques visant à valoriser l’identité nationale et l’amour de la nation et à renforcer l’esprit d’union et de collaboration au pays.

Lt. Colonel Khaled Abdullah AL Khouri, chef du département de l’éducation a déclaré, "Le Forum des Sciences, qui est le Forum Annuel des Étudiants, est organisé en collaboration avec la Police Attaché et l’ambassade des Émirats Arabes Unis à Washington ; six initiatives éducationnelles uniques y seront présentés p ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, November 12th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

The Directorate General of Strategy and Performance Development at the Ministry of Interior concluded on Tuesday the activities of the Leadership Development Forum. The two-day Forum held at the Meydan Hotel in Dubai was organized in collaboration with the Middle East Public Sector Institute (MEPSI), affiliated to Price Waterhouse Coopers Company.

The closing ceremony was attended by Major General Nasser Lakhrebani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. Major General Lakhrebani lauded the efforts of the Forum’s participants, stressing its importance in increasing knowledge, exchanging expertise and honing experiences.

"The Ministry of Interior strives to qualify a new generation of young national cadres and modern promising leaders, and to empower them to unleash their hidden potentials; bearing in mind that creativity leads to innov ... Read more »

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SEOUL, South Korea - Thursday, November 14th 2013

G-STAR 2013

 ‘GAME Together, DREAM Forever' G-STAR 2013 (Game Show and Trade All Round) -a festival where people realize their dreams in the world of games,- had an official opening ceremony on Thursday, November 14, at Busan Bexco with 32 participating countries and 512 domestic/overseas game-related companies.

”Grown to be the largest-scale B2B business market in Asia with 40% expansion over the last year”

The G-Star 2013 B2B Exhibition is going to be the largest scale ever with 1,026 booths. The exhibition space has also expanded 18,000㎡.

"The B2C zone is continuing to catapult into the global arena”

B2C zone will be operating in exhibition spaces of about 26,000m2

"New addition of G-STAR Conference, hosting various attractions such as Google and Oculus VR.”

G-STAR 2013 has arranged for various attractions and lectures for visitors and ga ... Read more »

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SEOUL, South Korea - Thursday, November 14th 2013

G-STAR 2013

 ‘GAME Together, DREAM Forever' G-STAR 2013

(Game Show and Trade All Round) -a festival where

people realize their dreams in the world of games,- had

an official opening ceremony on Thursday, November

14, at Busan Bexco with 32 participating countries and

512 domestic/overseas game-related companies.

”Grown to be the largest-scale B2B business market in

Asia with 40% expansion over the last year”

The G-Star 2013 B2B Exhibition is going to be the

largest scale ever with 1,026 booths. The exhibition

space has also expanded 18,000㎡.

"The B2C zone is continuing to catapult into the

global arena”

B2C zone will be operating in exhibition spaces of

about 26,000m2

"New addition of G-STAR Conference, hosting

various attractions such as Google and Oculus VR.”< ... Read more »

La marque iconique Sheraton de Starwood ouvre la voie pour l'entrée de l’entreprise en Mauritanie, en Guinée et au Soudan du Sud

LONDRES - Samedi 16 Novembre 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) La société Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, (NYSE: HOT) continue de renforcer sa position en tant que premier opérateur mondial d'hôtel en Afrique, avec la signature de trois nouveaux hôtels Sheraton , marquant l'entrée de la société en Mauritanie , en Guinée et au Soudan du Sud d’ici 2017. Avec ces signatures, Starwood est en voie d’accroître son portefeuille africain de plus de 30 % avec plus de 15 nouveaux hôtels qui ouvriront leurs portes au cours des cinq prochaines années. Cette croissance ajoutera plus de 5.000 chambres sur le continent et créera des milliers d'emploi locaux.

Soulignant l'importance de la région comme l'un des  marché de l’hôtellerie et du voyage aya ... Read more »

Every second counts in mission-critical communication

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GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Thursday, November 14th 2013

Emergency response in a hospital is a complex task, involving multiple team members acting under extreme time pressure. Unfortunately, the risk of error is always present particularly if manual intervention is required to quickly assemble emergency response teams. Improving response time and team coordination requires an automated approach. Ascom Wireless Solutions introduces Unite Alarm Agent, a software application for managing and dispatching emergency response teams in hospitals.

The Ascom Unite Alarm Agent solution is built with advanced functionality including automated alert messaging, response team tracking and pre-defined escalation chains. When an emergency occurs, Unite Alarm Agent sends out alert messages to the relevant emergency team members, quickly mobilizing resources. Alert messages are sent directly to the t ... Read more »