HAMBURG, Germany, BEIJING & JAKARTA, Indonesia - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] More of home: 25 channels for Chinese and Indonesian viewers for the launch More communities: Indian, Vietnamese and Korean packages soon to come More coverage: broadcast across Europe via Astra satellite and internet More flexibility: 7-day Catch up TV, and “no regret” price model More information: bobbles.tv is online (BUSINESS WIRE)-- TV just like at home – for expats in Europe. The new pay TV platform bobbles.tv which delivers TV channels from all over the world launches today. The service can be received throughout Europe via satellite and internet. bobbles.tv targets around 14 million people from Asia, Latin America and Africa living and working in Europe. For the launch bobbles.tv will offer 25 Chinese and Indonesian TV channels. Programs for Indian, Korean and Vietnamese communities will follow in November. The Hamburg-based startup is driven by bubbles media, whose partners are am ... Read more »

271 units in Al Furjan area: The new Expo 2020 commercial hub for Dubai South Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] Azizi Developments, a leading UAE-based real estate developer with an influence in many international markets, has today announced the launch of its 271-unit, “Roy–Mediterranean” services apartment project – a high-end residential offering, with hotel facilities, located in the Al Furjan district of Dubai. Farhad Azizi, CEO of Azizi Developments, said: “Al Furjan, Dubai, is set to become one of the key developments in the Dubai South districts and a key tourism destination, with Bollywood Park and Lego Land in close proximity. In the lead up to, during and beyond Expo 2020, Azizi Developments is confident that its investment in the Roy-Mediterranean will meet the growing demand for affordable residential and serviced apartment units, as well as providing good returns for stakeholders and owners of the units.” “The Roy-Mediterranean i ... Read more »

ISTANBUL - Mercredi 10 Août 2016 [ME NewsWire] L'événement n°1 mondial du secteur énergétique ouvrira ses portes dans seulement deux mois. 261 intervenants en provenance de 84 pays, parmi lesquels 48 ministres (BUSINESS WIRE)--Le 23e Congrès mondial de l'énergie qui se tiendra à Istanbul du 9 au 13 octobre approche à grands pas et 261 dirigeants de haut vol ont déjà accepté d'intervenir lors de l'événement, parmi lesquels des ministres en provenance de près de 50 pays. Le Congrès mondial de l'énergie est aujourd'hui devenu l'événement n°1 du secteur et son plus important rassemblement de hauts dirigeants, et cette 23e édition arrive à un tournant critique. Parmi le large éventail d'intervenants dont la participation a déjà été confirmée figurent des exposants internationaux tels que Saudi Aramco, Sonatrach, ITER, Engie et Qatar Petroleum, mais aussi Rachel Kyte, de l'initiative mondiale Sustainable Energy for All, Bob Dudley, PDG de BP, Alexey Miller, président du comité de direc ... Read more »

BEIJING - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The first half year has passed, and Chinese automakers have already unveiled their sales performance. Among which Chinese auto maker JAC (Shanghai Stock Exchange: 600418) has continued to rise in popularity in the burgeoning Middle Eastern and African auto markets, with a focus on young, tech-savvy and style-conscious drivers. The launch of JAC’s S2 model SUV at Cairo’s Automech auto show in March followed the success of the record-breaking S3. With a stylish and sporty exterior, high-end specifications, outstanding off-road performance and reasonable price tag, the S2 is expected to repeat the sales success of the S3, which has sold over 300,000 vehicles globally since its release nearly two years ago. The S3 has sold particularly well in Egypt since its launch there last July, passing 100 vehicles per month. In terms of commercial vehicles, JAC recently celebrated its 300,000th high-end light-duty truck sold. As ... Read more »

ISTANBUL - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] Two months to go until the world’s largest and most influential energy event 261 Speakers from 84 Countries, including 48 Ministers (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Momentum is building towards the 23rd World Energy Congress, due to take place in Istanbul between 9th and 13th October, just two months away. Government ministers from almost 50 countries are among the 261 influential senior leaders confirmed to speak at the event. The 23rd Energy Congress will be a critical juncture in shaping the future of the global energy landscape at a time when the industry is at a crucial transition. The Congress is established as the most influential and inclusive gathering of senior leaders from all segments of the energy community. The range of players signed up from across the energy spectrum include international exhibitors such as Saudi Aramco, Sonatrach, ITER, Engie and Qatar Petroleum, while industry speakers include Rachel Kyte, from the global Su ... Read more »

The UAE-IAA invites public and private sectors to participate in the competition and contribute towards audit related benchmarking and sharing of best practice. Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE-IAA), The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA-Global) Affiliate in the UAE, has announced the 2nd Best Practice Award in Internal Audit to be held in Abu Dhabi this year. After the successful launch of the 1st cycle in 2015 in Dubai, the prestigious award once again aims to appreciate and encourage participants to benchmark their best practices against a defined model with a set of performance indicators, resulting in business productivity for their organizations. The first cycle of the Best Practice Award received an overwhelming response from organizations and created a culture to share Best Practices within Internal Audit departments in the region. Grounded on last year’s success, the UAE IAA will continue t ... Read more »

Unlimited Courage captures one extraordinary athlete’s mindset to break through his limits BEAVERTON, Ore. - Wednesday, August 10th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced today its next film that aims to celebrate a summer of sport and encourage athletes everywhere to embrace their unlimited mindset. “Unlimited Courage” celebrates an extraordinary athlete, Chris Mosier, and his unlimited determination and spirit to become the first openly trans athlete to earn a spot on a U.S. National Team. It is the latest installment in Nike’s “Nike Unlimited Campaign,” which hails both the everyday athlete and the champion athletes who regularly push beyond the unimaginable. Chris Mosier’s story is one of staunch determination, inevitable struggles, and hard-won triumphs to showcase his full potential and compete at the highest level of his sport. At the age of four years old, Mosier became aware that his gender identity (male) and biological sex (female) didn’t a ... Read more »

MCLEAN, Va. - Mardi 9 Août 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, la marque de luxe et d'hôtels emblématiques deHilton (NYSE: HLT), a dévoilé son nouvel établissement, le Waldorf Astoria San Francisco, qui sera au centre d'un complexe polyvalent de 186 000 mètres carrés comprenant des espaces de divertissement, des magasins et des bureaux. Voué à devenir l'hôtel préféré des voyageurs d'exception, le Waldorf Astoria San Francisco occupera les 21 premiers étages d'une tour dessinée par le cabinet d'architectes Foster + Partners. Situé sur Mission Street, entre Ecker et 1st Streets, le Waldorf Astoria San Francisco bénéficiera d'une localisation idéale dans le nouveau quartier Transbay, au centre d'un vaste projet d'aménagement entourant le Transbay Transit Center. « Avec le plan de revitalisation autour du Transbay Transit Center, ce quartier deviendra à coup sûr un lieu incontournable pour les habitants et les voyageurs de marque, ce qui souligne l'enga ... Read more »