Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, January 16th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Noor Index Software Solution has announced its latest technological development — the Bullion Physical Trading Solution integrated as an advanced solution with the MetaTrader 5 platform, which is the number one ranked trading platform on a global scale. The application enables physical trading of commodities and currencies with delivery and storage facilities for precious metals such as gold and silver. Noor Index specializes in providing customizable financial software solutions tailored to suit diverse financial services industries. “It is a great privilege to be the pioneers of MetaTrader 5 Physical Trading Solution", says Partner representative and board member Mr. Mohammad Ghosheh. The company's solutions are built to be scalable in order to keep up with the latest technologies in the rapidly changing financial and technological environment. Noor Index management says their decision to release Noor Index solu ... Read more »

IDEMIA today presented a change in top management by announcing a series of appointments, in order to consolidate its market leadership and speed up operational integration. COLOMBES, France-Thursday, January 11th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Didier LAMOUCHE, CEO of IDEMIA, today announced the appointment of two new members of IDEMIA’s Executive Committee. Philippe BARREAU (formerly MD of SICPA SA, a Swiss company providing secured identification and authentication solutions and services) will head up both the Citizen Identity and Public Security business units as Group Executive Vice-President, while Ed CASEY (former Chief Operating Officer of Serco, a UK-based global provider of public services in various areas, including citizen services) is appointed CEO of the Noram Identity & Security business unit. Pierre BARRIAL (who was running the Mobile Operators business) is appointed Group Executive Vice-President of the Financial Institutions business unit. He has a success ... Read more »

JetPrivilege members can now earn JPMiles when they shop on Letstango.com. The accumulated JPMiles can be further redeemed for Free Award Flights to over 1000 destinations across the globe Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday, January 16th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] Leading Dubai-based online shopping site Letstango.com has recently partnered with JetPrivilege to help the shoppers with a more rewarding shopping experience this time. JetPrivilege is an internationally acclaimed award-winning loyalty and rewards program and the frequent flyer programme of Jet Airways. This partnership enables customers of Letstango.com to earn JPMiles on every purchase they make at the site. The JPMiles can be further redeemed for Award flights on Jet Airways, Etihad Airways and 20+ airline partners to over 1000 destinations across the globe. “We are thrilled to announce our recent partnership with award-winning loyalty and rewards program JetPrivilege. JetPrivilege is globally acclaimed for the wide variet ... Read more »

GovSat’s first satellite GovSat-1 will offer highly secure capabilities for governments and institutions LUXEMBOURG -Thursday, January 11th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GovSat-1 spacecraft has arrived at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. GovSat-1 is the first satellite of GovSat, which is a brand operated by a joint venture between the Government of Luxembourg and the world-leading satellite operator SES. It is scheduled for launch at the end of this month on board a SpaceX flight-proven Falcon 9 rocket. The multi-mission satellite was built by Orbital ATK and is designed for the exclusive use of governments and institutions. Located at the 21.5 degrees East orbital slot, GovSat-1 will serve Europe, the Middle East and Africa, including substantial maritime coverage over the Mediterranean and Baltic seas, and the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Patrick Biewer, CEO of GovSat, said, “We are committed to our mission of providing secure satellite communication se ... Read more »

Industry pioneers AES Energy Storage & Siemens energy storage team merge and will supply world’s largest storage project ARLINGTON, Va.-Friday, January 12th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fluence Energy, LLC (“Fluence”), an energy storage technology and services company jointly owned by Siemens and The AES Corporation (“AES”), announced the receipt of all government approvals and authorizations and the launch of business operations on January 1, 2018. Fluence combines the engineering, product development, implementation and services capabilities of AES Energy Storage and Siemens’ energy storage team and embarks on an aggressive expansion of the business backed by the financial support of the two parent organizations. Fluence is also announcing that it will be the supplier of the world’s largest lithium-ion battery-based storage project, a 100 MW/400 MWh (4-hour duration) installation in Long Beach, California serving Southern California Edison and the Western Los Angeles a ... Read more »

SES’s first GEO satellite with wide beams and high throughput capability will provide connectivity to airlines and help improve GPS LUXEMBOURG-Monday, January 15th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ] (BUSINESS WIRE) -- SES announced today that the new SES-15 spacecraft has been operational at the 129 degrees West orbital position since 1 January. As planned, the all-electric satellite took six months to reach its orbital position and to successfully complete its testing. SES-15 carries a hybrid payload, comprising Ku-band wide beams and Ku-band High Throughput Satellite (HTS) capability, with connectivity to gateways in Ka-band. SES’s first hybrid satellite is equipped with 16 Ku-band transponders (36 MHz equivalent) as well as HTS capabilities to serve North America, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. SES-15’s high throughput payload will deliver optimised and flexible coverage for major global inflight connectivity and entertainment (IFC/IFE) service providers, such as Global Eagle, Gog ... Read more »