Designed for businesses in the UAE to automate accounting, invoicing, and other financial operations and be compliant Dubai, United Arab Emirates.-Tuesday, November 28th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] Zoho, the leading information technology and business management software conglomerate has launched Zoho Finance Plus, UAE’s first finance application compliant with the impending VAT roll out. Zoho Finance Plus is the UAE's first VAT-ready unified accounting and back office suite. As business in the UAE prepare for the Value Added Tax (VAT) regime, Zoho’s financial suite will help them with it’s end-to-end integrated platform that gives business error-free accounting, hassle-free tax filing and visibility into their order and fulfillment process. Zoho's powerful software provides important insights to help businesses get a strong start into the VAT era. Commenting on the product, Mr. Sivaramakrishnan Iswaran, Director of Product Management and Business Development at Zoho Corp, said, “With t ... Read more »

● The Foundation is expanding its academic partnerships to 16 universities in 10 countries ● 1,500 scholarships to be offered by 2018 ● Abdulaziz Al Ghurair: “It is fitting that our Foundation is taking this leap during the ‘Year of Giving’ in the United Arab Emirates.” Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Tuesday, November 28th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) has responded to the overwhelming number of applications from tens of thousands of Emirati and Arab youth by increasing the number of scholarships offered through its programs from 700 currently, to 1,500 in the next year. The Foundation supports the most vulnerable youth from the UAE and the region in gaining access to an education that has the power to change the course of their lives. Al Ghurair scholarships are both achievement and needs-based, targeting academic achievers who have demonstrated resilience in the face of hardship including conflict and financial need. Scholarship reci ... Read more »

● La Fondation élargit ses partenariats académiques à 16 universités dans 10 pays ● 1,500 bourses seront offertes d'ici 2018 ● Abdulaziz Al Ghurair: «Il est important que notre Fondation prenne cette initiative au cours de « l'Année du Don » aux Emirats Arabes Unis ». Dubaï, Émirats Arabes Unis-Mardi 28 Novembre 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] Suite aux dizaines de milliers de candidatures de jeunes émiratis et arabes, la Fondation Abdulla Al Ghurair pour l’Education augmente son nombre bourses d’excellence destinées aux jeunes du monde arabe. La Fondation prévoit ainsi d’offrir 1500 bourses en 2018. La Fondation Al Ghurair permet aux jeunes étudiants émiratis et du monde arabe d’accéder à une éducation de qualité dans le but d’améliorer leur condition de vie et celle de leur communauté. Les bourses Al Ghurair s’adressent aux jeunes issus de milieux défavorisés, hautement performant et ambitieux. La Fondation offre une attention particulière aux jeunes ayant fait preuve de résilience face à ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Tuesday, November 28th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] Dubai hosts the 3rd International Abacus Competition Festival for kids, this year. The Competition was held on Saturday, 25th November 2017, at Sheikh Rashid Auditorium, Dubai. The 3rd International Brainobrainfest competition has seen 2200 kids of Grades I to X, from 34 Centres in the UAE, along with representations from 12 countries – Kosovo, Ireland, India, Slovenia, Croatia, Oman, UAE, Cyprus, Nigeria, Bahrain, Kuwait and Srilanka. The kids solved around 60 pretty complex sums in just 3 minutes time. Some of them made quick negotiations in the abacus tool infront of them whereas majority others made quick finger movements, to hit the answers. The ones with maximum speed and accuracy emerged as the winners and won Champion, Gold & Silver Titles. The Competition also gave a platform for the kids to showcase their multi-tasking ability which is a skill they gain through constant practise of Brainobrain Methods. B ... Read more »

● Rekovelle provides doctors with an approved, evidence-based, individualised dosing regimen to personalise fertility treatment ● Approval expands options for fertility patients in Switzerland, providing a new and tailored approach to help doctors achieve target ovarian response ● Approval is based on a comprehensive clinical development programme (ESTHER), involving patients in 11 countries and over 2,000 treatment cycles SAINT-PREX, Switzerland-Monday, November 27th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced today that Swissmedic has approved Rekovelle® (follitropin delta) for use in controlled stimulation for induction of the development of multiple follicles in women undergoing assisted reproductive technologies (ART), such as an in vitrofertilisation (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI).1 Rekovelle is a new human recombinant follicle stimulating hormone (human rFSH) and the first to use an approved individualised dosing regimen, based ... Read more »

Appointment of Mike Mahoney Highlights Continued Strategic Investment in Capital Markets Business LONDON-Monday, November 27th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has expanded its transition management team with another key hire, appointing Mike Mahoney as a transition manager for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). This latest addition highlights Northern Trust’s continued investment in its Capital Markets business which encompasses transition management, institutional brokerage, foreign exchange and securities lending services. Based in London, Mahoney will focus on transition management services for insurance companies and financial institutions across the region. He will be responsible for all aspects of the transition event life cycle, encompassing assignment origination, relationship management, execution strategy and end-to-end project management. He reports to Craig Blackbourn, who was appointed as head of transition management for EMEA ... Read more »

Netcracker Was Positioned With the Highest Ability to Execute in Gartner's 2017 Magic Quadrant for IRCM for CSPs WALTHAM, Mass.-Monday, November 27th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Netcracker Technology, the global leader in analytics-driven, dynamically adaptable revenue, customer and partner management solutions, announced today that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in its 2017 "Magic Quadrant for Integrated Revenue and Customer Management for CSPs"1 report. This is the fourth consecutive year that Netcracker has been named a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for IRCM for CSPs. This year's Magic Quadrant evaluated 21 vendors in the integrated revenue and customer management (IRCM) market and positioned Netcracker as the Leader with the highest Ability to Execute. Click here to download the full report. Netcracker customer Sam Lloyd, CIO at Telenet, said, "As we transition into a fully digital service provider, we are confident in our use of Netcracker's n ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates -Sunday, November 26th 2017 [ AETOS Wire ] Surplus Stores has opened its doors to the public with its ground-breaking wholesale concept that redefines the wholesale business and is first of its kind in the UAE. Surplus Stores, conveniently located in close proximity to Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Rd. and other major landmarks such as Dubai International Airport and International City deals with branded and high-quality wholesale products. Surplus Stores boasts a world-class organized store and 18 departments all under one roof. “Surplus Stores is dedicated to deliver quality products across diverse, ever-changing premium product lines. We guarantee the best prices on items. All these to inspire trust and to build confidence with our buyers and make their experience beyond wholesale”, said Mr. Pankaj Kumar, General Manager of Surplus Stores. The company offers products for a number of industries such as Educational Institutions, Building Contractors, Hotels ... Read more »