NEW YORK-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 2018 Chinese Food Festival at the United Nations concluded successfully last Friday inside the Delegates Dining Room of New York’s United Nations Headquarters. Thousands of UN officials, socialites, celebrities and New Yorkers enjoyed performances, demonstrations and a distinguished dining experience with authentic food and exquisite wine from China.

The week-long food and wine festival opened with a cocktail reception, attended by 300 VIP guests. Actor, Juan Carlos Espinosa of Narcos, commented “This is an incredible experience, getting to experience the culture, food and wine of Ningxia. I am so impressed with the food and richness of the wine”. Other guests included Under-Secretaries-General, from the UN system and international organizations, UN-DPI, UN-DESA, UN-WOMEN, UNKO, UNEP, FAO, UNDP, IOM, WHO, International Red Cross, EU, CARICOM, and OIC; ambassadors or diplomats fr ... Read more »

UAE’s largest healthcare provider scoops Leveraged Finance Deal of the Year

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 11 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

NMC Healthcare was awarded the prestigious Leveraged Finance Deal of the Year at Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Awards which took place last week.

Organised by GFC Group, Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Awards, Middle East, the region's largest finance and investment conference recognises excellence and outstanding achievement to issuers, borrowers and market professionals for their work on landmark transactions.

The Leveraged Finance Deal of the Year award was presented to NMC Healthcare CFO, Mr Prashanth Shenoy for the group’s syndicated multi-loan which was signed off in March 2018.

The US$2,000,000,000 syndicated loan was utilised to refinance some existing debts as well as to support the group’s growth strategy in making accretive acquisitions.

Speaking about the award-win, Prasant ... Read more »

CHICAGO-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HIMSS, a global advisor and thought leader supporting the transformation of health through information and technology, today announced the launch of regional editions of HealthcareITNews.com and MobiHealthNews.com for Asia Pacific, Europe and the United Kingdom. Both publications will combine regional news and analysis, with curated thought leadership and insights on the challenges facing the healthcare ecosystem.

“The global health ecosystem speaks many languages and has many unique challenges but all are driving to reform so each person can have the best health possible,” says Hal Wolf III, President and CEO, HIMSS. “The HealthcareITNews.com and MobiHealthNews.com brands are trusted sources of insight and information for healthcare and technology professionals, and the expansion allows us to engage a global audience while providing a robust platform to deliver HIMSS’ thought ... Read more »

Aranthan “AJ” Jones II to Head Agency’s U.S. Public Affairs and Crisis Practice
NEW YORK-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe), a leading global communications agency, announced today that Brian Ellner has joined as Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Solutions, responsible for leading and growing BCW’s U.S. Corporate Practice. Ellner takes on the role previously held by Aranthan “AJ” Jones II, who will now lead the firm’s Public Affairs and Crisis Practice in the U.S.

“Corporations are navigating an increasingly complex world where their reputations are tied not only to their own performance but also to their behavior on topics like climate, gender pay equity, visa status, diversity and inclusion and the environment,” said Chris Foster, President, North America, BCW. “Brian has deep experience helping clients build and protect their reputation ... Read more »

SAN DIEGO-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

    Establishes ResMed as a leader in out-of-hospital software-as-a-service offerings
    Expands ResMed’s SaaS offerings into additional care settings, including skilled nursing and senior living
    Purchase price $750 million, accretive to non-GAAP gross margin and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ResMed (NYSE: RMD) (ASX: RMD), a leader in cloud-connected medical devices and out-of-hospital software-as-a-service (SaaS) business solutions, today announced it has completed its $750 million acquisition of Minnesota-based MatrixCare, a leader in software solutions for more than 15,000 providers across skilled nursing, life plan communities, senior living and private duty.

These care settings are complementary to ResMed’s other SaaS offerings in home medical equipment, home health and hospice, delivered thr ... Read more »

 Azizi Developments first premium project in Dubai Healthcare City 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

Azizi Developments, one of the leading private developers in the UAE, has announced a construction update for its upcoming AED 470 million project in Dubai Healthcare City, Azizi Aliyah Residences.

Construction is almost complete with the conclusion of the mobilisation and structure phases, while MEP works and finishes are well underway. The internal and external structure painting works are progressing rapidly.

Farhad Azizi, CEO of Azizi Developments said: “Dubai Healthcare City offers a prime location because of its access to Dubai’s key shopping malls, recreation centres, and its proximity to the historic Dubai Creek, in addition to being a high profile hub for health and wellness. This is why we have a set of projects in the pipeline in this area. With Azizi Aliyah Residences, we are bringin ... Read more »

SHENZHEN, China-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 20th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF 2018) kicked off at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center on November 14, 2018. By showcasing cutting-edge high-tech products and technologies of enterprises and institutions from around the world, CHTF 2018 remained a trend setter in the high-tech industry.

A large number of technology companies have emerged from CHTF in the past two decades. In its 20th year, CHTF 2018 attracted the world's top experts and scholars, and gathered multinational corporations, Fortune 500 companies and unicorn enterprises to showcase the latest technical developments.

Chinese giants included China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, China Electronics, CRRC; multinational companies included Suez, Foxconn, Ricoh, Baidu, Tsinghua Tongfang, TCL, Sogou, BOE; unicorn enterprises included SenseTime, iQiyi, Royale, Orbbec, Qiniu Cloud, BITMAIN, etc. In addition, thr ... Read more »

 New ‘Cloud Competency Centre’ leads with Cloud Certified Professional (CCP) programme in 30+ territories worldwide 

PARIS-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Exclusive Group, the value-added services and technologies (VAST) group, today announced an agreement to become the only global provider of Arcitura Education’s renowned, vendor-neutral Cloud Certified Professional (CCP) accreditation programme. The move underlines the unique value of Exclusive Group’s ‘Cloud Competency Centre’ and will enable thousands more channel partners to develop the skills necessary to meet evolving customer challenges around cloud transformation and convert significant additional revenues.

“Channel partners can’t afford to lose their market edge through a lack of cloud competency – they need new skills to complement their experience and technology knowledge so that customers carry on seeing th ... Read more »

Fleet of Vans on the Road in Miami will be Expanded to Major Metro Markets Across the Country

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-Thursday 15 November 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- PotNetwork Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink: POTN) announced today that Diamond CBD has initiated a mobile team equipped with an inventory of displays and CBD infused edible treats and oils designed to deliver stock and launch sales through brand new vendors in untapped retail stores and congruent facilities such as fitness centers, etc., across the U.S.

For a brief video overview click here.

Armed with the Company’s most popular consumables, Diamond CBD’s squad of mobile sales vans begin their journey in South Florida. Their mission is to bring Diamond CBD’s premium product line to brick and mortar establishments across the country, from Miami to New York and ultimately, California. All at zero initial cost to vendors.

Diamond CBD distributes premium qu ... Read more »