Mar. 07, 2017 13:10

Bacardi Limited Announces Leadership Succession Plan

Family-owned Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, today announced that Mahesh Madhavan, a 20-year Bacardi veteran who is currently a member of the Company’s Global Leadership Team and Regional President of Asia, Mid...

Mar. 07, 2017 11:35

OT Delivers a Full eSIM Solution for Windows 10 to Revolutionize Laptop and Notebook Connectivity

OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products, services and solutions, today announced the availability of a full GSMA Consumer Phase 2 eSIM (embedded SIM) solution validated for Microsoft Windows 10....

Mar. 07, 2017 11:20

Bentley Systems Issues Call for Submissions to the 2017 Be Inspired Awards for BIM Advancements in Infrastructure

Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced its call for submissions to the 2017 Be Inspired Awards program. The awards, which are judged by independent...

Mar. 07, 2017 09:10

Mobile World Congress 2017: Sagemcom to Present Open and Multi-Purpose LoRa™ Sensors

These brand new sensors can be customized accordingly to customers' use cases, thanks to embedded accelerometer, thermometer and barometer. Easy customization and tuning enable allow any service operator and application provider to design new serv...

Mar. 06, 2017 11:25

New Study by Morinaga Milk, Using Cutting Edge Technology, Confirms Age-Related Changes in Human Gut Microbiota

Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:2264), a leading dairy product company in Japan, today announced the results of a new study that show how gut microbiota composition in a healthy human population changes with age. The study, which utilized ...

Mar. 06, 2017 09:35

Oral OTEZLA® (Apremilast) Demonstrated Significant Improvement versus Placebo in Trial of Patients with Moderate Plaque Psoriasis Who Were Naïve to Systemic and Biologic Therapy

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced that results from its phase 4 UNVEIL trial evaluating OTEZLA® (apremilast), the Company‘s oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4), in patients with moderate plaque psoriasis with a ...

Mar. 06, 2017 09:20

Celgene to Present New Data from Clinical Trials on Oral OTEZLA® (apremilast) at American Academy of Dermatology Congress

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced that findings from ongoing clinical trials of OTEZLA® (apremilast), the Company's oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4), conducted in patients with moderate or moderate to severe ...

Mar. 03, 2017 17:40

Record-Breaking Year for GSMA Mobile World Congress as 108,000 Attend Industry’s Premier Event

The 2017 edition of Mobile World Congress attracted a record 108,000 visitors*, an increase of 7 per cent over the previous year, the GSMA reported today as the show came to a close. Visitors from 208 countries and territories worldwide attended t...

Mar. 03, 2017 11:30

Luxembourg and ispace, a Tokyo-Based Lunar Robotic Exploration Company, Sign MoU to Co-Operate within the Spaceresources.lu Initiative

The Luxembourg Government and the Tokyo-based space robotics company ispace Inc. announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the context of the SpaceResources.lu initiative with focus on developing miniaturized tec...

Mar. 03, 2017 10:55

GSMA Congratulates Winners of the 2017 Global Mobile Awards

The GSMA today congratulates all winners of the 2017 Glomo Awards. Glomo Award hosts, TV presenters Suzi Perry and Ortis Deley, announced the awards during a series of ceremonies and Mobile World Live TV presentations throughout the week at the GS...

Mar. 03, 2017 10:20

Forward Lukas Podolski to Transfer to Vissel Kobe from Turkish Club Galatasaray S.K.

An agreement has been reached that will see forward Lukas Podolski transfer to Vissel Kobe of the Rakuten Group from Turkish football club Galatasaray S.K. Lukas Podolski Full name: Lukas Josef Podolski Date of birth: June 4, 1985 (31 years) Heigh...

Mar. 03, 2017 09:40

Boehringer Ingelheim expands collaboration with Vanderbilt University to tackle some of the most difficult-to-treat cancers

Boehringer Ingelheim announced today a new collaboration with Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. The multi-year program complements an already existing collaboration by focusing on the research and development of small molecule compounds...

Mar. 02, 2017 17:15

Panasonic‘s Photovoltaic Module HIT™ Adopted for Toyota Motor’s New Prius PHV

Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has recently developed the “HIT™ Photovoltaic Module for Automobile”, which was adopted for the new Prius PHV released in February 2017 by Toyota Motor Corporation (hereafter Toyota Motor). In addition...

Mar. 02, 2017 17:05

Morrow Sodali Annual Institutional Investor Survey 2017

Better disclosure of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, increased access to board members, disclosure of a board skills matrix, a robust board evaluation process and pay for performance are among the key areas of concern to glo...

Mar. 02, 2017 16:55

Octapharma Group Publishes 2016 Annual Results Reporting Revenue of €1.6 Billion and Operating Income of €383 Million

The Octapharma Group can report a record-breaking result with sales of €1.6 billion, which represents an increase of €87 million or 5.8% compared with 2015. Octapharma achieved sales growth of 18.8% in North America, 14% in Eastern Europe and 6% i...

Mar. 02, 2017 16:45

4G Connections in Latin America More Than Doubled in a Year, Reveals New GSMA Intelligence Data

The number of 4G connections in Latin America more than doubled last year, according to the latest GSMA Intelligence data. The growth rate was almost twice the global average and was driven by ongoing investment in 4G networks and services by mobi...

Mar. 02, 2017 16:00

Andersen Tax & Legal Debuts in Spain

Andersen Tax & Legal makes its debut in Spain this week as the Spanish member firm of Andersen Global, Global Abogados, officially adopts the Andersen name and will now operate as Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain. Andersen Tax & Legal in Spain joins ...

Mar. 02, 2017 15:55

Wipro Recognized as ‘Best Collaboration Partner’ by LTA, Singapore at the Land Transport Excellence Awards 2016

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has been recognized as the ‘Best Collaboration Partner’ by Land Transport Author...

Mar. 02, 2017 14:40

Philip Morris International Recognized as a Global Top Employer

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized for the first time as a Global Top Employer. Since 2014, PMI has received regional and national certification as a Top Employer in Europe, the Middle East, Africa...

Mar. 02, 2017 14:00

Sintavia Closes Second Round of Equity Financing

Sintavia, LLC, a global leader in independent metal additive manufacturing (“AM”), announced today that it had closed a $15mm round of equity financing from its primary investor, Neff Capital Management LLC. The follow-on investment is in addition...

Mar. 02, 2017 13:45

New Coalition Forms to Drive Leadership in Strategic Initiative Management

Agile Alliance, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Project Management Institute (PMI), today announced the formation of a coalition dedicated to becoming the leading authority on strategic initiative management with the aim of helping enterpri...

Mar. 02, 2017 13:35

Affiliates of Siris Capital Complete Combination of Mitel Mobile with Xura and Ranzure Networks to Create the New Mavenir Systems

Today affiliates of Siris Capital Group, LLC (“Siris Capital” or “Siris”) and Xura, Inc. (“Xura”) announced the completion of the acquisition of Mitel Mobility, Inc. (“Mitel Mobile”), a division of Mitel Networks Corporation (“Mitel”, Nasdaq: MITL...

Mar. 02, 2017 11:55

MinebeaMitsumi's NTT Com-supported Wireless LED Streetlight System Awarded as Smart-city Initiative by Cambodian Environment Minister

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT (NYSE: NTT) Group, announced today that a high-efficiency system of LED streetlights constructed by MinebeaMitsumi Inc. and suppor...

Mar. 02, 2017 11:20

GSMA Launches Inaugural Humanitarian Connectivity Charter Annual Report

The GSMA today launched the first Humanitarian Connectivity Charter Annual Report, highlighting efforts by mobile network operator (MNO) signatories to support disaster preparedness and response activities around the world during 2016. This annual...

Mar. 02, 2017 10:35

Latest GSMA Report Highlights Success of Mobile Money with over Half a Billion Accounts Worldwide

The GSMA today unveiled its sixth ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money’, offering a current snapshot of the mobile money landscape and highlighting the impact of mobile money on lives, economies and innovation over the past 10 years. The ...