SOHO and SMB Networking Solutions Vendor moves to strengthen retail business in Qatar

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 29th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a leading provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has signed an alliance with power retailer Carrefour in Qatar.

The move to partner with Carrefour, according to the manufacturer of Wireless, ADSL, Switches, IP Cameras, Powerline Adapters, Print Servers, Media Converters and Network Adapters, will not only cement TP-LINK’s presence in Qatar’s retail segment, but will also open opportunities for its products to be sold in Carrefour’s stores in that country.

The company said the alliance with Carrefour is part of a broader strategy to develop its retail business in the region and comes at a time when TP-LINK is experiencing phenomenal growth in the networking and wireless solutions business in the region.

Lucas Jiang ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, May 3rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Following the launch of the third part of the #insta_meylas initiative in May, the Security Media Department at the Abu Dhabi Police represented by the Social Media Center has received more than 122,000 comments. The public has been interacting with the Ministry of Interior’s initiative under the hashtag label #insta_meylas via social media including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Google+.

First Lieutenant Fatima Al Shehhi, Director of the Social Media Center at the Security Media Department, praised the response of the public to the initiative and for sharing the updates posted by the MoI. She also noted that the mechanism for selecting the #insta_meylas content is based on choosing the distinctive public comments from previous posts on the Ministry’s Instagram account.

She also noted that the initiative included three parts that covered the comments of the public an ... Read more »

U.S. Advanced Wound Therapeutics revenue grew 11.0%

SAN ANTONIO. - Sunday, May 3rd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Acelity L.P. Inc.:

Financial Highlights

    Revenue of $444.1 million, up 0.3% from the prior-year period and 4.2% on a constant currency basis
    Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations1 of $165.8 million, grew 7.7% versus the prior-year period and 10.5% on a constant currency basis, achieving an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 37.3%
    Loss from continuing operations improved to $4.5 million compared to $47.1 million in the prior-year period

Operational Highlights

    Celebrated the 20th anniversary of Acelity’s revolutionary V.A.C.® Therapy technology with record level of seasonally adjusted units in use
    Launched two innovative product offerings: Nanova™, an advanced wound dressing enhanced by NPWT, and t ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Friday, May 1st 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Major General Jassem Muhammad Al Marzouqui, Commander-in-Chief of the Civil Defense reviewed the workflow, procedures, and services provided to the public by Al Fujairah Civil Defense Department. He stressed the importance of organizing awareness campaigns to spread the culture of safety and prevention in society, as well as training to promote the competence of firefighters to help them control fires and respond to other emergencies.

He praised the efforts of the department’s staff members, and urged them to double the efforts, and to show diligence and dedication in carrying out their job requirements accurately, to as well as to streamline procedures and enhance quality to upgrade work standards to the highest levels.

Maj. Gen. Al Marzouqui was greeted upon arrival by Colonel Ali Obeid Al Tunaiji, Director General of Fujairah Civil Defense Department, along with heads of departments ... Read more »

Reiterates Commitment to Engaging with Mylan Board and Consummating Transaction

JERUSALEM. - Saturday, May 2nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA) today announced that it has sent a letter to Robert J. Coury, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL). The full text of the letter reads as follows:
                              

April 29, 2015
                                  
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 La société réaffirme sa volonté de traiter avec le conseil d'administration de Mylan et de réaliser la transaction

JÉRUSALEM - Lundi 4 Mai 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (Bourses de New York et de Tel Aviv : TEVA) a annoncé aujourd'hui qu'elle avait fait parvenir une lettre à Robert J. Coury, président exécutif du conseil d'administration de Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ : MYL). Le texte intégral de la lettre est reproduit ci-dessous.
                              

Le 29 avril 2015
                                  
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, April 30th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Global Hawk Imaging and Diagnostics (GHID), the premium healthcare division under the UAE-based multinational conglomerate Mulk Holdings, presents the India Club UAE Open Badminton Tournament 2015. The 38th edition of the Tournament, featuring matches in 26 categories, is scheduled to commence on May 18, 2015 at the India Club premises in Dubai. Launched in 1978, the India Club UAE Open Badminton Tournament is the oldest of its kind in the UAE.

The organizers of the Tournament said it is open to all the players from the UAE and abroad. This year, India Club has invited a total of eight ranked players from India and Malaysia with four participants from each country. They will play the Super Series (men’s singles and doubles) from June 7 to 12. The winners and runners up in the UAE Open main frame will also play against the ranked players of the Super Series.

The Tournament is expected ... Read more »

HOUSTON - Lundi 4 Mai 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- La société Erin Energy Corporation (‘Erin Energy’ ou la ‘Société’) (NYSE MKT: ERN) publiera le vendredi 8 Mai 2015 ses résultats financiers et opérationnels du premier trimestre de 2015. Pour discuter ses résultats, la Société tiendra une conférence téléphonique le 8 Mai 2015 à   10 heures du matin selon l'horaire central des États-Unis (11h du matin selon l'horaire Est des Etats-Unis).

Le numéro à composer pour accéder à la conférence téléphonique est 1-877-270-2148 pour les  États-Unis, ou 1-412-902-6510 pour l’internationale. Les participants devraient demander à l’opérateur d’être relier à la « Conférence Téléphonique d’Erin Energy ».

Pour accéder à la webdiffusion audio en direct, veuillez consulter la section Investisseurs du site électronique de la Société : www.erinenergy.com

Pour ceux qui ne pourront p ... Read more »

The Arab world’s first comprehensive online Arabic encyclopedia

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 29th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The digital arm of Choueiri Group “Digital Media Services (DMS)” recently announced the latest addition to its portfolio of leading regional online offerings, by confirming its appointment as the Exclusive Media Representative of “Mawdoo3.com” – The Arab world’s first, comprehensive, Arabic language digital encyclopedia.

Mawdoo3.com was founded by a group of Jordanian entrepreneurs, who spotted a distinct gap between the number of Arabic internet users and the scarce availability of online Arabic content (Notwithstanding the fact that even available content is often not compatible with the Arabic language or with Arab cultural values) and decided to undertake the responsibility of bridging this gap. They decided to enrich the quality and quantity of online Arabic content, utilizing an ... Read more »

Dans le cadre de la tournée mondiale pour son 30e anniversaire, l’emblématique designer américain, Tommy Hilfiger, se rendra à Pékin pour un programme spécial qui inclura le défilé de mode de son 30e anniversaire et l’ouverture de la plus grande boutique « Tommy Hilfiger » en Chine.

AMSTERDAM - Lundi 4 Mai 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tommy Hilfiger, détenu par PVH Corp. (NYSE : PVH), a le plaisir d’annoncer que M. Tommy Hilfiger se rendra à Pékin, en Chine, afin de commémorer le 30e anniversaire de sa marque éponyme. Du 24 au 26 mai, M. Hilfiger animera des événements à Pékin, dont une reproduction exclusive du défilé de monde de la Collection Hilfiger, Automne 2015, qui marque la première fois que la marque offre l’événement dans un contexte international. Lancée lors de la New York Fashion Week en février, la collection Automne 2015 est inspirée du football américain, alliant l’esprit du stade et des motifs varsity ... Read more »

As part of his global 30th anniversary tour, iconic American designer Tommy Hilfiger will visit Beijing for a special program including his 30th anniversary runway show and the opening of the largest ‘Tommy Hilfiger’ store in China.

AMSTERDAM. - Saturday, May 2nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH), is pleased to announce that Mr. Tommy Hilfiger will visit Beijing, China, to commemorate the 30th anniversary of his namesake brand. Between May 24 and 26, Mr. Hilfiger will host events throughout Beijing including an exclusive recreation of his Fall 2015 Hilfiger Collection runway show, which marks the first time the brand is bringing the event to an international setting. Debuted at New York Fashion Week in February, the Fall 2015 collection is inspired by American football, fusing stadium spirit and varsity motifs with Hilfiger’s classic American sportswear designs. The complete show experience wil ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 29th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

At Al Shirawi Facilities Management people matter. People are their strength and making sure they are happy is the very foundation of their customer–centric service delivery excellence. Keeping people happy takes a lot of collective effort, not only in creating the right professional development environment but also one where people can develop their social and emotional skills.

Annual parties, team bonding through sports and music activities, Festival celebrations (Eid, Diwali, Christmas), customer appreciation celebration rituals, all-expenses paid family holidays to best performing staff and worker annually, to name a few, are an integral part of Al Shirawi FM’s enabling culture.

In an effort to enhance the worker-level employees’ work experience through entertainment and bonding with their colleagues, Al Shirawi FM designed the “Cinema Nights” initiative. ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, April 30th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Arab Traffic Week 2015, which kicks off next Sunday, will be celebrated by the Abu Dhabi Police, represented by the Directorate of Traffic and Patrols, alongside the camaraderie of other Arab traffic entities. The Arab Traffic Week, which is held under the slogan “Start with Yourself… Be Committed”, will be held through 9 May. The program is a part of the joint efforts dedicated to promote personal responsibility in the compliance of traffic laws, and to reduce the causes of traffic accidents that may result in serious injury or death.

Colonel Jamal Salem Al Ameri, Chief of Public Relations Section at the Traffic and Patrols Directorate at Abu Dhabi Police, pointed out that the awareness programs organized during the Arab Traffic Week are a form of community outreach that aim to: foster partnership with various societal segments; preserve life and property; and pursue the str ... Read more »