MCLEAN, Va. - Thursday, July 2nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) applauds the commitment by U.S. President Barack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to incorporate Brazil into the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Global Entry program. This announcement came following the meeting between the two presidents in Washington where they discussed bilateral cooperation, including expansion of trade and investment between the two countries.

In a joint statement, the Heads of State announced the decision by the Brazilian government to participate in the “Global Entry” program. The Presidents committed to work closely together to meet the requirements of both the United States Visa Waiver Program and Brazil’s applicable legislation to enable American and Brazilian citizens visa-free travel.

The Global Entry program makes it easier for Brazilians to travel to the United States by providing expe ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO. - Wednesday, July 1st 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Andersen Global is proud to announce a new presence in Spain with the addition of Global Abogados, a tax and law firm with offices in Barcelona and Madrid.

“Establishing a presence in Spain furthers our European growth strategy,” said Mark Vorsatz, CEO of Andersen Tax. “Global Abogados is a true fit for our culture and our dedication to providing best-in-class client service. This addition reinforces our commitment to ensuring our clients receive the highest quality tax and legal advice throughout the world.”

Joining Andersen Global in Spain will be approximately 25 professionals including three Partners: Antonio de Weest Prat Jorba, Álvaro Gámez Serracarabassa and Jose María Rebollo Blasco. Global Abogados provides best-in-class tax and legal advice to individuals, families and corporate clients in the areas of international tax, tax compliance and consulting, com ... Read more »

Mobile Industry Set to Converge in Shanghai for Largest GSMA Event in Asia

HONG KONG - Wednesday, July 1st 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today announced the details of new programmes and exhibition features at Mobile World Congress Shanghai, which will be held 15-17 July at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The GSMA also announced further exhibitors, sponsors and partners for the Shanghai event.

“With just two weeks until Mobile World Congress Shanghai, we’re gearing up for our largest and most ambitious Asia event ever,” said Michael O’Hara, Chief Marketing Officer, GSMA. “This year’s Congress comprises an even broader range of programmes and events, showcasing the very latest innovations in mobile, and we’re excited to welcome the mobile world to Shanghai in July.”

New Programmes, Partners Confirmed for Shanghai

The GSMA confirmed the addition of several new partner pr ... Read more »

HEFEI, China. - Thursday, July 2nd 2015 [ME NewsWire]

 (BUSINESS WIRE)-- JAC Motors, a leading Chinese automobile manufacturer, celebrated its 51st anniversary this year.

Founded on May 20th, 1964, the company developed the first 2.5-ton truck in Anhui province in April 1968, filling a gap in Anhui’s automotive industry. JAC has since celebrated a number of significant milestones. In June 1990, the first Chinese bus chassis was successfully developed and put into production by JAC. On August 24th, 2001, JAC was officially listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. On January 17th, 2008, the first JAC sedan rolled off the production line and JAC entered the passenger car market, becoming the only comprehensive automaker covering a full series of commercial vehicles and passenger vehicles in China. In November 2009, JAC light-duty trucks were awarded the certification of Chinese Exemption from Export Inspection. It was the first automobile enterprise to receive ... Read more »