Masimo Super Sensor is the First Ever to Measure Arterial Oxygen Saturation (SpO2), Hemoglobin (SpHb®), Carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO®), Methemoglobin (SpMet®), Pleth Variability Index (PVi®), Index of Perfusion (Pi), and Pulse Rate (PR), All Noninvasively NEUCHATEL, Switzerland-Monday, July 10th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the CE marking of the rainbow® Super DCI®-mini sensor, a reusable spot-check sensor that features Masimo SET® Measure-through Motion and Low Perfusion™ pulse oximetry and rainbow SET™ technology with multiple physiologic measurements – including, for the first time, the ability to measure total hemoblogin (SpHb®), carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO®), methemoglobin (SpMet®), and arterial oxygen saturation (SpO2) using the same noninvasive reusable sensor. In 2016, Masimo introduced the rainbow® DCI-mini sensor, enabling spot-check measurement of Next Generation SpHb and other parameters. Now, with the rainbow® Super DCI-mini sen ... Read more »

Proven Industry Leader to Drive Growth and Strengthen Customer Relationships CAIRO-Tuesday, July 11th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Coriant, a leading supplier of packet optical, IP, and SDN solutions to Tier 1 global service providers and web-scale Internet operators, today announced the appointment of Khaled Zeidan as Managing Director of Middle East and Africa. In his role, Zeidan will be responsible for business operations across the Middle East and Africa, including sales and channel strategy, customer support, and business development. Reporting directly to Homayoun Razavi, Coriant’s Chief Customer Officer, Zeidan will be working closely with existing customers and driving new business in the Middle East and Africa as part of the company’s strategic plan to accelerate growth by capturing an increasing share of market opportunities across the globe. “We are extremely excited to welcome Khaled to the Coriant leadership team,” said Razavi. “The Middle East and Africa h ... Read more »

La Réduction de la Taxation Excessive Spécifique au Secteur Mobile Entraînerait un Avantage Economique pour les Consommateurs, les Entreprises et les Gouvernements LONDRES -Mercredi 12 Juillet 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- La GSMA a annoncé aujourd'hui que sept pays de la région MENA, à savoir l'Algérie, l'Egypte, la Jordanie, le Maroc, l'Arabie saoudite, la Tunisie et la Turquie, pourraient améliorer l'accès à la connectivité mobile en réformant leurs régimes de taxation mobile. Dans son dernier rapport intitulé « Fournir une connectivité mobile au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord (MENA) », la GSMA donne un aperçu général sur les principales taxes générales, telles que la TVA, l'impôt sur les sociétés et les droits à l'importation, ainsi que les taxes sectorielles supplémentaires et les frais réglementaires appliqués aux opérateurs mobiles dans la région MENA. Le rapport estime également les impacts potentiels de la réforme fiscale pour illustrer comment elle peut amél ... Read more »

Reducing Excessive Mobile Sector-Specific Taxation Would Bring Economic Benefit to Consumers, Businesses and Governments LONDON-Monday, July 10th 2017 [ ME NewsWire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today announced that seven MENA countries, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia and Turkey, could improve access to mobile connectivity by reforming their mobile taxation regimes. In its latest report ‘Delivering Mobile Connectivity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)’, the GSMA provides an overview of key general taxes, such as VAT, corporation tax and import duties, as well as additional sector-specific taxes and regulatory fees applied to mobile operators in the MENA region. The report also estimates the potential impacts of tax reform to illustrate how it may improve affordability and investment. “In the Middle East and North Africa, mobile connectivity is a critical enabler of economic growth and social development, amounting to 1.4 per cent of the region’s GD ... Read more »