Hampton by Hilton Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town opens, China’s first flagship hotel GUANGZHOU, China & MCLEAN, Va. - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) today announced the opening of Hampton by Hilton Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town, its newest Hampton by Hilton hotel and flagship property for the brand in China. The 223-room hotel joins the Hampton portfolio of more than 2,100 hotels around the world. Hampton by Hilton Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town is located in the Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China and is managed by Huanpeng Hotel Management (Guangzhou) Limited. “China is the 20th country that Hampton has entered, and for the city of Guangzhou, it is not only a strategic city and the ‘south gate’ of China, but is also the center of politics, economy, science, education and culture of Guangdong Province and the Pearl River Delta. We are especially happy that Hampton by Hilton’s flagship hotel has opened in Guangzhou and ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire] Major General Khalifa Hareb Al Khaiaili, Acting Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior for Naturalization, Residency and Ports Affairs met Brigadier Khaled bin Mothieb Al Ziadi, Assistant Director of the Military Passports Institute in Riyadh affiliated to the General Directorate of Passports in the Ministry of Interior, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along with his accompanying delegation. The meeting took place during the delegation’s current visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways to strengthen the existing cooperation and the exchange of experiences in the field of naturalization, residency and passports. The cooperation includes the qualification, training and information technology, between the UAE Ministry of Interior and its Saudi counterpart. The meeting was attended by Colonel Ahmed Sultan Al Khodr; Lt. Colonel Khamis Al Ka’bi, Legal Adviser to the ... Read more »

Au profit du programme Hoops for Kids de la Warriors Community Foundation OAKLAND, Californie - Samedi 26 Mars 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--ZTE USA, le quatrième plus important fournisseur de smartphones aux États-Unis et le deuxième sur le marché des terminaux sans abonnement*, s’est associé avec les Golden State Warriors et a demandé aux résidents de la baie de San Francisco de faire don de téléphones, tablettes et autres appareils mobiles usagés au profit de la Warriors Community Foundation. D’une durée de plus de 10 jours, la deuxième campagne annuelle de donation de téléphones de ZTE a donné lieu à des donations actives au profit du programme Hoops for Kids de la Warriors Foundation ; ce programme vise à aider les enfants de la baie de San Francisco à vivre, à apprendre et à jouer. « Notre première campagne de donation de téléphones l’an dernier a connu un beau succès et cette année nous l’avons étendue en nous associant avec un opérateur partenaire, de sorte que davanta ... Read more »

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 communities. Sayidaty magazine presents this award ann ... Read more »

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 communities. Sayidaty magazine presents this award ann ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany - Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 [ME NewsWire] First patient enrolled in RE-COVERY DVT/PE™ Involving 14,000 patients worldwide, the study will collect real-world data on reducing the risk of DVT and PE with Pradaxa®1 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Boehringer Ingelheim today announces the enrollment of the first patient in RE-COVERY DVT/PE™, a global observational study on the management of blood clots in the legs (deep vein thrombosis, DVT) and in the lungs (pulmonary embolism, PE). The new study will provide insights into how patients with DVT and PE are being treated in real-world clinical practice, and will add to the growing body of data on the safety and effectiveness of Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate) compared to warfarin.1 “Large pivotal randomised trials have revolutionised our strategies to manage and reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). However, it remains uncertain how the results of these trials impact everyday clinical practi ... Read more »

Benefiting Warriors Community Foundation’s Hoops for Kids Program OAKLAND, Calif. - Friday, March 25th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZTE USA, the fourth largest smartphone supplier in the U.S. and second largest in the no-contract market,* teamed up with the Golden State Warriors and asked Bay Area residents to donate used phones, tablets and other mobile devices in support of the Warriors Community Foundation. Lasting over 10 days, ZTE’s second annual phone drive resulted in active donations to benefit the Warriors Foundation’s Hoops for Kids, a program dedicated to helping Bay Area kids live, learn and play. “We saw great success in our first phone drive last year and this year we expanded it by teaming up with a carrier partner so additional Bay Area residents could participate,” said Lixin Cheng, chairman and CEO of ZTE USA. “We continue to look for ways to make a greater impact in local communities and supporting the Warriors Community Foundation and Hoops for Kids ensu ... Read more »

U.S. Army Orders Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, Installed Kits and Related Support OSHKOSH, Wis. - Wednesday, March 23rd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, announced today that the U.S. Army has placed an order for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program including 657 vehicles, 2,977 installed kits and related support. The order, which will serve both the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, is valued at more than $243 million. “The JLTV program is providing our Soldiers and Marines with the world’s most capable light tactical vehicle,” said Wilson R. Jones, Oshkosh Corporation president and chief executive officer. “The Oshkosh JLTV will be the platform our troops depend on to keep them safe as they perform future military operations outside-the-wire.” The JLTV program remains a top priority for the Department of Defense, filling a critical capability gap for the U.S. Army and Marine Corps by replacing a large port ... Read more »