MCLEAN, Virginie. - Samedi 5 Avril 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Aujourd'hui, le Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS, Centre d'études stratégiques et internationales) et l' International Youth Foundation (IYF, Fondation internationale pour la jeunesse), avec le soutien de Hilton Worldwide, ont publié un outil novateur, le Global Youth Wellbeing Index (l'indice mondial du bien-être de la jeunesse), qui examine la qualité de vie des jeunes de 30 pays. L'indice évalue le bien-être de la jeunesse dans six domaines interdépendants : la participation citoyenne, les opportunités économiques, l'éducation, la santé, les technologies de l'information et des communications, ainsi que la sûreté et la sécurité. Représentant près de 70 % de la jeunesse mondiale, l'indice est la première mesure détaillée du bien-être des jeunes et aidera les responsables politiques, les donateurs ... Read more »

Advancing women to business leadership is now part of company culture.

NEW YORK - Wednesday, April 2nd 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) What does it take to advance women and transform the workplace for everyone? Two very unique initiatives, in two very different industries, are showing how it’s done.

Tonight, the 2014 Catalyst Award will be presented to Kimberly-Clark Corporation and Lockheed Martin Corporation for their innovative initiatives to expand opportunities for women and business. The Catalyst Award-winning initiatives impact women and men, families and organizations, societies and economies, and they will be celebrated at the annual Catalyst Awards Dinner gala, attended by nearly 1,600 guests—including close to 100 CEOs as well as senior executives from leading multi-national corporations and professional firms.

“Our 2014 Catalyst Award-winning initiatives from Kimberly-Clark and Lockheed Martin provide extraordinary mo ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Monday, March 31st 2014 [ME NewsWire]

RSG International inaugurated their maiden residential project, that developed solely by RSG called Qasr Sabah. H.H Sheikh Mohamed bin Maktoum bin Juma al Maktoum and H.H Sheikh Abdul Aziz Mohamed Saud Al Thani were the special guests at the ceremony who gave their nod of approval for the vision that will be Qasr Sabah. Other dignitaries present at the event were Saeed Mohammad Saif Bin Shafar, Sultan Al Shanqi and Mohamed Al Bahri.

Qasr Sabah is an umber luxury project, visualized by the founder and chairperson of RSG International, Raj Sahani. With a visually appealing façade, spacious apartments and state of the art facilities, Qasr Sabah is emblematic of luxury living.

Qasr Sabah is located in the International Media Production Zone (IMPZ) that lies adjacent to Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Road. Owing to convenient accessibility from both the Al Maktoum International Airport and Dubai Intern ... Read more »

TOKYO. - Thursday, April 3rd 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Toshiba TEC (TOKYO:6588), the global leader in printing and imaging products, solutions and services, has announced today that its Multi-functional Peripheral (MFP) has been No.1 for 14 consecutive years since 2000 in Chinese A3 MFP market. Toshiba’s market share scored 16.9 percent according to regional industry analyst KeyResearch Inc.

Although Chinese market growth has declined in 2012, the market took a turn for a better way in 2013, and the sales unit of A3 MFP has increased 9 percent from the preceding year, and was 553,300 units.

To hold the No.1 share in China, Toshiba TEC has been carefully looked into the market needs, and made success for 14 years. Chinese market is one of the important markets for Toshiba TEC, so in the year of 2013 Toshiba TEC has developed the new Monochrome MFP, e-STUDIO2505/2506/2507 series. These models have been aimed for Asia market especially for China, ... Read more »

MCLEAN, Va - Thursday, April 3rd 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Today the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and International Youth Foundation (IYF), with support from Hilton Worldwide, released a groundbreaking tool, The Global Youth Wellbeing Index, that examines the quality of life for youth in 30 countries. The Index assesses youth wellbeing across six interconnected areas: citizen participation, economic opportunity, education, health, information & communications technology and safety and security. Representing nearly 70 percent of the world’s youth population, the Index is the first comprehensive measurement of youth wellbeing and will help policymakers, donors, businesses and young people make strategic investments in youth programming and elevate youth issues to the top of the global agenda.

Although youth ages 10 to 24 comprise a quarter ... Read more »