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SAMENA Council’s Leadership Dinner in Venice Defines Elements of Future Success for Telecoms and Content Businesses

Kuwait, June 2, 2013: The South Asia – Middle East – North Africa region’s SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s Chairmen & CEO’s Leadership Dinner, hosted by e Telecom Italia in Venice recently, brought together leaders of the telecommunications and content industries to explore prospects for cooperation and collaboration in order to exploit emerging business opportunities created by the convergence …

RICHEMONT : CHANGES TO SENIOR MANAGEMENT

Compagnie Financière Richemont SA announces the resignation of Marty Wikstrom from her role as Chief Executive Officer of Richemont Fashion and Accessories with immediate effect. She will continue to serve as a Non-Executive Director on the Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA until the shareholders meeting to be held on 12 September 2013.Ms Wikstrom …

World Economic Forum Launches Two Reports on Boosting Strategic Infrastructure

The World Economic Forum is working with the African Union Commission, the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Planning and Coordinating Agency, the African Development Bank and a business working group of 35 leading infrastructure companies on regional infrastructure development in Africa. Launched today, Strategic Infrastructure in Africa: A business approach to project acceleration focuses on regional …

African Agriculture’s Success Lies in a Mindset Change : WEF

Investment in the supply chain is key to building productivity Banks must build capacity to analyse and manage risk in agricultural lending Cape Town, South Africa, 9 May 2013 – African agriculture needs to be regarded as an economic sector rather than a social enterprise if the continent is to become a trillion dollar food market …

A Meeting Was Held Between Herman Gref, The Chairman of The Board and Chief Executive Officer of Sberbank, and Igor Zyuzin, The Chairman of The Board of Directors of Mechel ОАО

Moscow, Russia – April 26, 2013 – A meeting took place on April 25 between Herman Gref, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Sberbank, and Igor Zyuzin, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mechel ОАО (NYSE: MTL). Various aspects of further cooperation were discussed during the meeting. The participants confirmed …

Suzlon Group wins 350 MW Canada order: largest REpower contract to date

Hamburg/Montreal: Suzlon Group’s subsidiary REpower Systems SE has signed a contract with EDF EN Canada Inc., a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, for the delivery of 175 2 MW wind turbines of the REpower MM82 and MM92 type for a project in Quebec, Canada. With a total rated output of 350 MW the Rivière-du-Moulin wind farm will be the …

Linde and Forest BtL sign licensing agreement for Carbo-V® technology

Munich, 24th January 2013: Linde Engineering Dresden GmbH has signed an agreement with the Finnish Forest BtL Oy for the licensing of the biomass gasification technology Carbo-V®, which will be implemented in a new Biomass–to-Liquid (BtL) plant in Kemi, Northern Finland. The commercial operation for the production of biodiesel and naphtha is expected to start …

Mobile Advertising trends that will rule 2013 – Dippak Khurana, Co Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Vserv.mobi

As consumers rapidly adopt the mobile, here are the Top 5 trends that will drive Mobile Advertising and take centre stage in 2013: 1. Smartphone Advertising will evolve to Smart Advertising Advertisers today are adapting their campaigns to the capabilities of smartphones. Also, many of them are only leveraging 1 or 2 smartphone platforms versus …