Emirati women set a new example by occupying leadership roles in the public sector

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Wednesday 29 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

The UAE has always been at the forefront, providing women with enough opportunities to help them excel in their careers. The country is setting a precedent in gender balance and women’s empowerment with women population now accounting for more jobs in the public-sector workforce.

“In the UAE, women have made significant progress in fields which have been predominantly reserved for men. With our real estate projects as an example, we have observed that many leading positions in the government are occupied by Emirati women, who not only support quick decision-making, but also facilitate a smooth and seamless work process, making our work faster and easier. With more women occupying leadership positions in the public sector, our work approvals or handovers, becomes easy and well-organised,&rdquo ... Read more »

Other upgrades include easy interface switching and program naming to improve ease of use

SAN DIEGO-Tuesday 28 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ResMed (NYSE: RMD) (ASX: RMD), a global leader in cloud-connected respiratory care devices, today announced key upgrades to its Astral life support ventilators, including Optional AutoEPAP in iVAPS for U.S. patients, a high-demand therapy option.

What is AutoEPAP?

AutoEPAP (automatic expiratory positive airway pressure) automatically adjusts a patient’s expiratory pressure in response to flow limitations or obstruction of the upper airway.

AutoEPAP is now available in the United States, and already in use in other markets. It’s an option when in Astral’s iVAPS (intelligent Volume-Assured Pressure Support) mode that automatically adapts to a patient’s changing pressure needs as their respiratory disease progresses.

Other upgrades

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 ‘Canon Day of Giving’ to raise funds to support two educational programmes in the Middle East and Africa

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, -Wednesday 29 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA), a provider of imaging technologies and services, will be hosting a fundraising event on 28 September 2018 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with Dubai Cares. The Canon Day of Giving fundraising event will be hosted as a fun and entertaining carnival with the goal of raising AED 250,000 to support two educational programmes, one in Africa and a second in the Middle East.

Roman Troedhandl, Managing Director, Canon Central and North Africa, said: “Access to education in Africa has many challenges, and today sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rates of education exclusion in the world according to the United Nations. Initiatives like Canon Day of Giving guarantee that we can make a measurable difference t ... Read more »

 Global Customers using Mya Include L’Oréal, Adecco Group, and Sevenstep; Company Now Offers Conversational AI in French, Spanish, and German

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 29 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mya Systems, the creator of the industry’s leading conversational AI recruiter, Mya, today announced significant customer and team growth. Since its launch in July of 2016, 120 enterprise companies -- including four of the largest global recruiting agencies, 15 of the Fortune 100, and 40 of the Fortune 500 -- have selected Mya to transform the job search and hiring experience for candidates and recruiters. L’Oréal, Adecco Group, and Sevenstep (a Motion Recruitment company) are among its customers. The company also recently grew its international footprint, expanded its employee base 300 percent, and made extensive product and technological enhancements.

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PayPal’s international remittance provider to serve over 130 countries globally through new collaboration

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Tuesday 28 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Xoom, PayPal’s international money transfer service, today announced a partnership with Ria, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide and a global leader in money remittances, to offer Xoom customers cash pick-up service at more than 150,000 of Ria’s international network locations. Through this partnership, Xoom is significantly increasing its presence in Eastern Europe and Africa, so customers in the United States can now send money to 70% of countries around the world by simply going online or using a mobile phone.

“Partnering with Ria allows us to grow our global footprint and significantly expand our services in the African diaspora and across Eastern Europe, which is a tremendous landmark for Xoom,” said Julian King, Xoom’s Vice President and Genera ... Read more »

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday 28 August 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- More4Apps a global software company is set to attend the 6th Annual Middle Eastern Shared Services Outsourcing Week for the first time. The event is to take place at Dusit Thani, Dubai 08 - 10 October 2018.

Formed in 2000, More4Apps (an Oracle Gold Partner) has achieved a dominant presence in the APAC, USA and UK markets and have more than 25,000 people using their products across 45 countries. The SSOW conference will address a range of critical business concerns and showcase how shared services can help reduce costs and enhance company operations. More4Apps is a corporate member of the Middle Eastern Oracle User Group and Stu Keast, Senior Account Executive for APAC/MEA, will be attending the conference to represent the company. He will be bringing extensive experience in the Oracle E-Business Suite and how More4Apps products benefit the shared service sector.

Keast has seen ... Read more »