• The leading heavy vehicle and machinery importer, FAMCO, makes history as they launch the first-ever heavy-duty electric truck range in the Middle East & UAE
• The electric truck range by Volvo has already been tested for the region and sold to the FMCG mogul ... Read more »

Company created over 1,600 new positions in 2022, helping employees realize a 2.2x lift in income on average

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sama, the leader in providing data annotation solutions that powers the AI models of the future, today released its first annual Impact Report since converting to a privately-held company. By focusing on people, the planet and governance, Sama created 1,622 new entry-level jobs in 2022, a single-year record. Among these new hires, 35% were unemployed in the six months prior to joining Sama, and 56% were living below the international poverty line. In conjunction with its actions to reduce its environmental impact and ensure its commitment to social good continues, Sama has reinforced its mission to leverage new technologies and business methods to harness the power of markets for social good.

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 EVR™ Allows Manufacturers to Change Ratios Without Changing Equipment

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, introduces the  ... Read more »

CHALFONT ST. GILES, England - Thursday, 15. June 2023 AETOSWire Print 

 The first patient has been scanned in a Phase I clinical trial for an investigational fluorine-18 (18F) CD8-targeted imaging radiopharmaceutical
18F-CD8 Positron Emission Tomography (PET) radiopharmaceutical could allow both same-day and subsequent sequential imaging, potentially facilitating earlier monitoring of a patient’s response once they start treatment and enabling physicians to select appropriate treatment sooner
Identifying patients more likely to respond to immunotherapies could help avoid unnecessary cancer treatment and enable physicians to consider earlier alternative treatment options1
(BUSINESS WIRE)--With immunotherapy emerging as one of the most important treatment options in oncology, GE HealthCare has today announced the first patient scanned in a Phase I clinical trial2 of a first-of-its kind fluorine-18 PET radiopharmaceutical ([18F]GEH200521 ... Read more »

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Wednesday, 14. June 2023 AETOSWire

In implementation of the directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman; the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) Board of Directors Chairman, H.E. Ahmed Al Khateeb, recently signed three development loan agreements worth $61 million with two Small Island Developing States (SIDS) – Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Belize.

The signings reflect the efforts undertaken by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through the SFD, to support sustainable development in developing countries and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Since its establishment in 1974, SFD has implemented over 700 development projects across 85 countries worldwide.

The first two loan agreements, worth $16 million, were signed with the Honorable Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, for constructing a primary ... Read more »

SES’s O3b mPOWER system will provide sovereign solutions for defence and disaster recovery missions as part of a strategic partnership between Luxembourg and the U.S.

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following Luxembourg Parliament’s approval and official publication of the Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Global Services (MGS) programme valued at €195 million over 10 years, the MGS programme will leverage SES’s O3b mPOWER system to provide critical resilient satcom capabilities for Luxembourg, its partners and NATO in the areas of defence and security and disaster recovery, SES announced today.

The MGS programme leverages the highly innovative O3b mPOWER satellite technology developed in Luxembourg by SES to bring unrivalled performance for a wide range of sovereign gover ... Read more »

— Application Includes Data from Phase 3 FRESCO-2 and FRESCO Clinical Trials, which Demonstrated Superiority of Fruquintinib Plus Best Supportive Care (BSC) vs. Placebo plus BSC for Adult Patients with Previously Treated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) and HUTCHMED (China) Limited (Nasdaq/AIM: HCM, HKEX: 13) (HUTCHMED) today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has validated and accepted for regulatory review the marketing authorization application (MAA) for fruquintinib, a highly selective and potent inhibitor of vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFR) -1, -2 and -3 for the treatment of adult patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). If approved, fruquintinib will be the first and only highly selective inhibitor of all three VEGF receptors approved in the European Union (EU) for previously treated metastatic CRC.1,2

"European patients with metastatic colorectal ... Read more »

AUSTIN, Texas & OSLO, Norway - Thursday, 15. June 2023

First enterprise-ready solution built on hyperscaler foundations that accelerates time-to-value from Generative AI for energy, manufacturing, and power and renewables customers

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cognite, a globally recognized leader in industrial software, today announced the launch of Cognite AI, the Generative AI Accelerator for Industrial Data and Value Realization. Cognite AI, a comprehensive suite of Generative AI capabilities within Cognite’s core Industrial DataOps platform, Cognite Data Fusion®, adds to the company’s innovative industrial-specific offering around energy, manufacturing, and power and renewables, and is fully open to all partners to create tailored industrial solutions. Cognite Data Fusion® with Cognite AI improves operations by rapidly accelerating cloud adoption and increasing the efficiency of industrial workflows by 10x.

In industrial organizations, ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Thursday, 15. June 2023

Yas Island in Abu Dhabi was on fire with an extraordinary display of glitz, glamour, and pulsating energy as the 2023 Sobha IIFA Weekend got underway. There was an unprecedented turnout of celebrities ready to bring the magic of the 23rd edition of IIFA alive with performances and attendance by the biggest stars and brightest talents of Indian cinema for a breathtaking celebration that left attendees in awe.

With the esteemed partnership in the destination with Miral and the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), this event was the epitome of grandeur in a destination that is a perfect host and ‘home away from home’ now for IIFA and the film fraternity. For the second consecutive year, the event was highly anticipated in the region and internationally as tickets to the three-day extravaganza were swiftly grabbed, for two sold-out shows bringing in over 25,000 excited and ent ... Read more »