• Hawkamah trains more than 100 Company Secretaries

• Majority of boards of DFM-listed companies have been briefed on corporate governance

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Monday 19 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

In line with its focus on enhancing sustainability and promoting Environmental, Social and Governance best practices among listed companies and other stakeholders, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) has successfully contributed to the improvement of corporate governance practices in the United Arab Emirates through its partnership with the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance. In 2017, DFM and Hawkamah signed an agreement to collaborate towards corporate sector reform in Dubai and the UAE through improving governance practices of listed companies. Hawkamah has since then trained over 100 Company Secretaries, and briefed the boards of more than 65% of DFM-listed companies on the role of boards in driving good corporate governance.

Nikon Z 6 is awarded as EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020 while the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S earns the title of EISA Professional Standard Zoom Lens 2019-2020

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 18 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Nikon Middle East FZE is pleased to announce that its full-frame mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z 6, and its high-performance standard zoom lens, the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S, are the respective recipients of the EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020 and the EISA Professional Standard Zoom Lens 2019-2020 awards, presented by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA).

EISA comments on the reasons the Nikon Z 6 was selected as the EISA Camera of the Year 2019-2020

With the Z 6 (released in November 2018), Nikon has made a superb camera with sensational handling and robust build quality that delivers excellent images in almost any shooting situation. Its autofocus system includes Eye-Detection AF, allowing accurate focus wherever the ... Read more »

The procedure was performed on a patient suffering from 90 percent blockage in her right neck or carotid artery

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 18 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Amna, a 43-year-old female started experiencing poor vision in her right eye a few weeks prior to evaluation. Being a diabetic, she decided to seek medical attention and possible intervention by an expert. On visiting Emirates Hospital - Jumeirah (EHJ), an Emirates Healthcare Company and an internationally recognised 100-bed beacon of progress in the region’s healthcare system, she was referred to her Interventional Cardiologist of choice who diagnosed severe blockages in her right neck artery (right internal carotid artery), hindering the supply of oxygenated blood to the brain. Further assessments confirmed that the artery on her right side of the neck was blocked by approximately 90 percent.

In many hospitals around the world and in similar cases, after detectio ... Read more »

GlobalData Identifies Netcracker as Sole NFV MANO Leader Based on Commercial Deployments, Advanced Cloud-Native Technology and 5G Operations Enablement

WALTHAM, Mass. -Wednesday 14 August 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Netcracker Technology announced today that GlobalData has named Netcracker’s Hybrid Operations Management (HOM) solution as the sole leader in the firm’s 2019 NFV MANO: Competitive Landscape Assessment report. Based on an assessment of 17 vendors, GlobalData cited several unique differentiators of Netcracker’s solution, including its core technology strength, the high number of commercial deployments and its use of a vast ecosystem of onboarded VNFs and services.

Netcracker’s HOM solution utilizes an advanced cloud-native, microservices-based architecture that can be deployed on any public or private cloud. Leveraging this environment, the solution leads the market in support for complex and hybrid use cases, incl ... Read more »