LONDON - Wednesday, 09. April 2025 AETOSWire (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Despite geopolitical upheavals and the current market turmoil, CEOs of the world’s largest companies have already invested heavily to adapt to the changes created by such global shifts, and the introduction of new technologies—most notably AI. At the same time, there is an increased need to boost productivity in line with expectations, and align strategic planning more closely with extreme scenarios. These are the headline findings of the largest ever annual Arthur D. Little (ADL) CEO Insights Study, which uniquely combines a survey of global CEOs with ADL’s recommendations for action. AI is being used more in everyday life and is already making a measurable contribution to increasing productivity. However, CEOs are aware that further action is needed: only 29% now have a holistic, embedded AI strategy in place. This means that the majority have not yet used AI specifically where the greatest levers for growth can be e ... Read more »

SAN JOSE, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE)--NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced that it has received the 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award. NetApp is being recognized for its achievements in the Google Cloud ecosystem, helping joint customers accelerate cloud workloads with intelligent data infrastructure and bring AI to their data with NetApp and Google Cloud. "Google Cloud’s Partner Awards recognize partners who have created outsized value for customers through the delivery of innovative solutions and a high level of expertise,” said Kevin Ichhpurani, President, Global Partner Ecosystem, Google Cloud. "We're proud to announce NetApp as a 2025 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and celebrate their impact enabling customer success over the past year." The Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award recognizes partners that have helped their customers moderni ... Read more »

 Uzbekistan Airways is the latest airline to choose SES’s network, while Thai Airways plans to integrate future B787 aircraft to SES’s open architecture and multi-orbit Ka-band platform.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- SES will be providing its SES Open Orbits™ global inflight connectivity network to upgrade the airline fleets of Uzbekistan Airways and Thai Airways’ future B787 aircraft. Through its participating partners, the SES Open Orbits™ network offers seamless connectivity across the skies, provides internet speeds up to 300 Mbps and is available on all production airframes, including line-fit offer and retrofit solutions tailored to the airline’s requirements.

Uzbekistan Airways is set to integrate the SES Open Orbits™ network into its in-flight connectivity (IFC) services on its upcoming A321neo aircraft from 2026. The Central Asian airline will introduce high-speed interne ... Read more »

Amman, Jordan - Wednesday, 09. April 2025 Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma), the multinational pharmaceutical company, has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with pharmaand GmbH (pharma&), a global pharmaceutical company based in Vienna, Austria. This agreement grants Hikma exclusive rights to commercialise rucaparib across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Rucaparib, marketed as Rubraca®, is an innovative small-molecule oral therapy designed to inhibit poly (ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARPs), a family of proteins critical to DNA repair in cancer cells. This mechanism makes rucaparib an important treatment option for patients battling ovarian cancer, the 8th most common cancer in women globally[1], and prostate cancer, the 4th most common cancer worldwide and the second most common cancer in men[2]. Rucaparib has received regulatory approval from both the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA). Mazen Dar ... Read more »

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Intelsat, operator of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), will soon launch high-speed, reliable multi-orbit connectivity service on Embraer E2 aircraft from the day the plane is delivered thanks to a new line-fit agreement with Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3) that will allow the aircraft manufacturer to install the equipment during factory production.

“Intelsat is the first multi-orbit satellite inflight connectivity system with an electronically steered array (ESA) antenna to be installed at the Embraer factory, allowing passengers access to reliable, streaming connectivity starting immediately when aircraft enter revenue service,” said Rob Baird, Director of OEM Programs at Intelsat. “Passengers on Embraer E2 aircraft will soon benefit from multi-orbit connectivity that will provide the same fast and dependable internet access they enjoy at home, t ... Read more »

SAINT-PREX, Switzerland - Wednesday, 09. April 2025 AETOSWire Continued strong performance in Reproductive Medicine which exceeded sales of €1 billion for the first time Adstiladrin® (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg), our novel gene-based therapy for bladder cancer, emerged as a second growth driver following the first full year of U.S. sales Commitment to sustainability highlighted by supply of 1.5 million doses of Carbetocin Ferring (carbetocin, room temperature-stable formulation) to reduce maternal deaths in low- and lower-middle-income countries (BUSINESS WIRE)--Ferring achieved total revenues of €2.3 billion in 2024, an increase of 7% over the previous year at actual exchange rates (AER) and 8% at constant exchange rates (CER). This above market growth reflected the continued strong performance in Reproductive Medicine, which exceeded €1 billion in global sales for the first time. In addition, 2024 was the first full year of U.S. sales of Adstiladrin, our novel gene-based ther ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, 09. April 2025 AETOSWire Print 

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- MultiBank Group, the world’s largest financial derivatives institution based in Dubai, is proud to announce a historic milestone—on April 3, 2025, the Group recorded its highest ever single day trading volume, surpassing USD 55.85 billion.

This record-breaking achievement marks a strong start to the second quarter for the group, with an impressive unparalleled average daily trading volume of over USD 35 billion during the first four trading days of April.

This unprecedented milestone reflects the strong confidence a diverse global clientele, including individual traders and institutional investors, has placed in the firm. The performance confirms the Group’s focus on transparency, robust security measures, and rigorous regulatory compliance.

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RALEIGH, N.C. - Wednesday, 09. April 2025 AETOSWire

Marking Salma Hayek Pinault’s first aesthetics collaboration, the new Ultherapy PRIME campaign aims to set a new standard for the future of beauty and self-care, celebrating the transformative power of personalized, non-invasive skin lifting and tightening.

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Merz Aesthetics®, the world’s largest dedicated medical aesthetics business, is proud to announce world-renowned actress, director and producer, Salma Hayek Pinault, as the first-ever global brand ambassador for Ultherapy PRIME.

Redefining the future in medical aesthetics, Ultherapy PRIME is an advanced micro-focused ultrasound platform for personalized, non-invasive skin lifting and tightening.1,2 It is intended to lift and sculpt the skin of the upper face, lower face, neck and décolleté.1 It takes just one session, has no downtime, and delivers results that can last up to a year or more.1-3

With her unw ... Read more »