Zurich (ots) - Solution Providers has released a paper on the Singapore asset management industry and sees a bright future for Singapore as a hub for the region. Based on extensive research and analysis, supplemented by structured interviews with key industry figures, the industry has sound foundations for the future. In its paper, Solution Providers states that the ...
Verein Tibeter Jugend in Europa / The Tibetan Youth Association in Europe
Zurich/Dharamsala, India (ots) - On the occasion of the centennial of Tibet's proclamation of independence, the Tibetan Youth Association in Europe (TYAE) is approaching Google with an urgent demand: Tibetan places on Google Maps should be labeled in Tibetan script. To stop the disappearance of Tibetan cultural heritage, the TYAE is hereby launching the campaign forum ...
Zurich (ots) - The Jacobs Foundation is issuing a call for nominations for the 2013 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize. This prize, which comes with a cash award of one million Swiss francs, recognizes the work of scholars in any discipline devoted to promoting the successful development and life chances of children and adolescents. Professional organizations and experts all over the world who are engaged in research on ...
Schlieren-Zurich (ots) - The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reviewed field performance data of the BOVIGAM® Interferon-y (IFN-y) test and recommends IFN-y tests for inclusion in the official list of stand-alone tests for bovine tuberculosis (TB). BOVIGAM® is currently widely used as a supplementary test to complement skin testing. Prionics trusts that the ...
Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials AG
Amsterdam/Zurich (ots) - Swiss Takeover Board (TOB) confirms correctness of Quadrant offer price; Sarasin Investmentfonds AG (now part of the Safra Group) defeated in long-standing legal dispute The Swiss Takeover Board (TOB) issued a order today reaffirming the correctness of the public tender offer made by Aquamit B.V. for Quadrant AG in 2009. The TOB confirms in its order that the offer price paid to minority ...
Zurich Airport (ots) - Swiss AviationTraining (SAT) has become the world's first flight training organization to offer the CEFAsim simulator flight evaluation facility on an Airbus A320 simulator. The new CEFAsim technology makes flight training debriefings more efficient, more effective and more successful; and by adopting it in its A320 simulator SAT is further ...
Zurich (ots) - As of 30 June 2012, the audit and advisory firm Ernst & Young Switzerland had increased its fee income by 4.4 percent to CHF 532.9 million. To ensure that it remains on course for growth, Ernst & Young continues to invest in new jobs and in education and training for its employees. Ernst & Young ...
Schlieren-Zurich (ots) - An innovative new test is now available to detect TSE (scrapie and mad cow disease) in sheep and goats. With the Prionics®-Check PrioSTRIP SR, Prionics brings to the market the first test to achieve high diagnostic sensitivity on preclinical TSE cases. The test was approved today by the European Commission for use in TSE testing in small ...
Zurich (ots) - - - The 2012 Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize is awarded to Prof. Dante Cicchetti, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. - The Off Road Kids Foundation in Germany will receive the 2012 Klaus J. Jacobs Best Practice Prize. The Jacobs Foundation, a Zurich-based foundation ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Sequana Medical is pleased to announce that it has received CE mark approval for use of its alfapump® system in patients with ascites caused by cancer (malignant ascites). The alfapump® system was first introduced to the European market last year for patients with refractory ascites ...
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - ? Takeda Pharmaceuticals International GmbH ("Takeda") today announced that over one billion treatment courses of its gastrointestinal product pantoprazole have been administered around the world.[1] Initially launched in 1994 in Germany, pantoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to ...
Park Ridge, NJ/Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - The Hertz Corporation (NYSE:HTZ) the world's largest general use car rental brand, and Emil Frey Group have signed an agreement for Emil Frey Group to join Hertz's global franchising network and purchase the Hertz car rental business in Switzerland, representing a total of 30 locations. Mark P. Frissora, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for The Hertz Corporation, said: "Hertz ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Albis Technologies successfully participated in EANTC's public multi-vendor interoperability event and the showcase at the Carrier Ethernet World Congress (CEWC). Interoperability was demonstrated with the ULAF+ ACCEED solution in the fields of Business Access and Mobile Backhaul. Daniel Berz, Senior Technical Sales Manager of Albis ...
Zurich And Bangalore, India (ots/PRNewswire) - ? - Strengthens Infosys management consulting capabilities globally - Expands presence in continental Europe adding more than 750 experienced consultants and 200 clients - Deepens expertise across Manufacturing, Automotive and Life Sciences industries - Infosys Consulting practice focusing on SAP programs to become a $1 ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Albis Technologies announces that their product ACCEED 1404 has been shortlisted in the category of Best Carrier Ethernet Demarcation Product EMEA 2012 for the Carrier Ethernet Award 2012 which is held at the Carrier Ethernet World Congress in Barcelona from September 17th to 20th this ...
Zurich (ots) - Swiss-based PR agency Shepard Fox Communications will be supporting Beverage Partners Worldwide (BPW), the 50:50 joint venture of The Coca-Cola Company and Nestlé S.A. which is responsible for NESTEA ready-to-drink tea in Europe and Canada, with a broad range of public relations and communications ...
Zurich (ots) - A leading provider of copper and fiber based network access solutions - has been selected by one of the main network operators in Italy to deliver nation wide Carrier Ethernet services on its copper network. Two contracts have been signed for the immediate roll-out of ULAF+ ACCEED technology. The ACCEED products will be deployed in two main configurations. In the point-to-point configuration, an ACCEED link ...
Zurich/Moscow (ots) - Federal Attorney General's Office again rejects criminal complaints lodged by Oleg Deripaska (UC Rusal) Just three weeks after the Swiss Federal Criminal Court rejected an objection lodged by Oleg Deripaska (UC Rusal) to a previous such ruling, the Swiss Federal Attorney General's Office has announced that it will not be further investigating the ...
Zurich, Switzerland/Moscow, Russia (ots) - The Swiss Federal Criminal Court has rejected in full the objection lodged by Oleg Deripaska and UC Rusal to the decision by the Federal Attorney General's Office not to investigate their allegations. The objection was lodged in response to the decision (and corresponding decree) by the Federal Attorney General's Office not to pursue the criminal complaint against Interros and ...
Zurich (ots) - NUB grants approval for fifteen leading hepatology centres in Germany. Sequana Medical announced today that its ALFApump® System has received German Neue Untersuchungs und Behandlungsmethode (NUB) approval which allows participating hospitals to receive reimbursement for innovative new products. ...
theScreener Investor Services AG
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - In a time when funds and ETFs are being traded more actively than ever, theScreener, market leader in independent stock analysis, launches a new service by evaluating funds and ETFs in a directly comparable way. For the first time, it is possible to comprehensively recognize where passive investments beat active ones and vice ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - The Jacobs Foundation's Board of Trustees appoints Laura Tyson and Ulman Lindenberger as new members as of January 1, 2012. US economist Laura Tyson is Professor at the Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley, and former Chair of the US President's Council of Economic Advisers during the Clinton Administration. The German psychologist Ulman Lindenberger is Director of ...
Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - NHS National Innovation Centre supports the cost effectiveness of Sequana Medical's ALFApump System Sequana Medical announced today the findings of an independent economic assessment of the ALFApump System commissioned by the National Innovation Centre, the NHS organization which supports ...
Zurich (ots) - Major milestone achieved in the commercial launch of new technology in the treatment of patients with refractory ascites due to liver cirrhosis. Sequana Medical, the Medical University of Vienna and Vienna General Hospital (AKH Wien) reported that the first two commercial implants worldwide of the ...
Zurich (ots) - On the occasion of the state visit of Her Excellency Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil to Switzerland, a meeting between representatives of Indian and Swiss business took place today. The purpose of the discussions was the further intensification of economic relations. The event was organised by ...