In support of its strategy of International Expansion and Growth

Doha, Qatar - Thursday, September 4th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

QNB, “One of the World’s Strongest Banks” has today announced the acquisition of a 12.5%1 stake (both ordinary and convertible preference shares) in Ecobank Transnational Incorporated. This strategic partnership with a leading pan-African bank is a fundamental step towards QNB’s strategy of being a MEA Icon by 2017.

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (Ecobank) was set up in 1985 in Lomé, Togo, where it is headquartered. Ecobank is the leading pan-African bank with a presence in 36 countries across the African continent and in 4 other countries across the globe. Ecobank is one of the top three banks (by assets) in 14 of the countries in which Ecobank is present. As of June 2014, Ecobank had USD23.4b of assets and had generated USD255m of profit before tax (for the 6 months to 30 June 2014) and operates across its uni ... Read more »

ZTE Blade Vec 3G and 4G and Kis 3 Max boast latest technology combined with elegant design

DÜSSELDORF, Germany & BERLIN. - Thursday, September 4th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

IFA 2014

(BUSINESS WIRE) ZTE presents three new innovative and stylish smartphones at IFA 2014 in Berlin. The optically identical and extra-thin smartphones Blade Vec 3G and Blade Vec 4G impress with their elegant and modern design as well as the 5 inch HD display which is perfect for gaming, taking photos and videos or just browsing the web. The ZTE Kis 3 Max smartphone is the latest device to come from the ZTE Kis series that offers power at a highly affordable price.

The ZTE Blade Vec 4G not only provides customers with extensive accessibility and fast access to their online data, the 13MP camera also allows them to take excellent pictures and share them with family and friends whilst on the run. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with quad-core CPU that s ... Read more »

NEWARK, N.J. - Friday, September 5th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)  Philadelphia Eagles fans will experience the intensity and excitement of the National Football League like never before – up close and personal – with state-of-the-art, high-definition LED video boards from Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company, a division of Panasonic Corporation of North America. Thousands of spectators attending games at newly-refurbished Lincoln Financial Field will now experience the clarity and intimacy of home viewing directly in their seats.

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As part of a two-year revitalization project and in response to fan feedback for greater levels of connectivity and video boards with higher-resolution, the Eagles partnered with Panasonic Enterprise Solutions to help modernize the stadium into a high-definition fa ... Read more »