Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - IMD, a top-ranked global business school based in Switzerland, today announced its 25th anniversary world competitiveness rankings, looking at 60 economies in 2013. The top 10 countries in competitiveness for 2013 are: US (1), Switzerland (2), Hong Kong (3), Sweden (4), Singapore (5), Norway (6), Canada (7), UAE (8), Germany (9), and Qatar ...
Lugano, Switzerland & Copenhagen, Denmark (ots) - The decision follows promising findings from a Phase IIa Proof-of-Concept study. Helsinn is planning a Phase IIb study with elsiglutide, and study activities are expected to start in H2 2013. The Swiss pharmaceutical group Helsinn, a leading player in the cancer ...
Schlieren-Zurich, Switzerland (ots) - Prionics, a world leader in farm animal diagnostics, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Belgian company Bio-X Diagnostics to make their innovative diagnostic solutions available to global markets. The collaboration will include distribution, product development and production. Through this partnership, Prionics and Bio-X Diagnostics customers will profit from an ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - What connects an Indian tractor manufacturer, an iconic American ice-cream company, an Italian luxury goods brand, a South African bank and leading European fast-moving consumer goods firms? The answer is simple: business leaders at all these companies must deliver results today while ...
Lugano, Switzerland and Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA (ots) - Data to Be Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. announced today top-line results from Helsinn's pivotal clinical studies investigating the oral fixed-dose combination of netupitant and ...
Lugano/Glattbrugg, Switzerland (ots) - Helsinn Healthcare SA and Vifor Pharma, announced that the companies have entered into an exclusive license and distribution agreement for netupitant-palonosetron fixed dose combination, a Helsinn product currently in the development stage for the treatment of ...
Wil, Switzerland (ots) - In comparison with paper-based processes, electronic invoice handling processes make it possible to reduce costs by 50-80%. Investments in electronic invoice processing can therefore often be gained back within 6 months. Many companies are already using electronic processes. In 2013 around 20 billion bills/invoices globally and 5.5 billion ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Since its creation in 1953, the Fifty Fathoms has been the archetypal modern diver's watch. Sixty years later, two new models join a fabulous lineage that has earned iconic status and Blancpain has chosen to celebrate the anniversary with a dedicated exhibition and press conference. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: http://www.multivu.com/mnr/60646-blancpain Marc A. ...
Basel, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey's anti-counterfeiting technologies revolutionized the high-precision timepiece industry when first launched with Hublot at BaselWorld in 2009 and the security company further enhances the technology to better "empower brands, consumers, distributors, governments and vendors to distinguish genuine goods from illegal imitations". With ...
Geneva, Switzerland/Lima, Peru (ots) - WISeKey and GJC, Grupo Jaime Câmara, two World Economic Forum Global Growth Companies have entered into a Joint Venture Agreement, aiming at the creation of a new company with the name WISeKey Liber expanding WISeKey's global footprint to Latin America and Iberia. WISeKey's ...
Lugano, Switzerland/Raleigh, N.C. (ots) - The Swiss pharmaceutical Helsinn Group, a leading player in the cancer supportive care arena, announced today that DARA BioSciences, Inc., a U.S. specialty pharmaceutical company focused on oncology and oncology supportive care products, has launched Gelclair® into the U.S. ...
Geneva, Switzerland/Paris, France (ots) - Following on the partnership announced last year WISeKey and Qwant have launched a Joint Venture with the name WISeQwant.com associating WISekey's digital identity management, mobile apps and encryption with Qwant Search technologies. WISeQwant defines a new paradigm for ...
Lugano, Switzerland (ots) - Helsinn Group has entered into a new partnership with Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA). HBA is the premier catalyst for the leadership development of women, to further the advancement and impact of women in healthcare worldwide. HBA accomplishes this by providing educational opportunities to develop cutting-edge industry ...
JTI Japan Tobacco International AG
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Denmark & Greece awarded by the CRF Institute Japan Tobacco International (JTI) today received the Top Employer Europe 2013 certification during an awards ceremony held at the Park Plaza in London. Ten JTI offices were recognized for their excellence in human resources management by the CRF Institute as a ...
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd
Zurich, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Demonstrates Takeda's long-term commitment to the Latin American market Takeda Pharmaceuticals International GmbH ("Takeda"), today announced further expansion of its presence in Latin America with the launch of its wholly-owned subsidiary in Ecuador. Takeda Ecuador S.A. (Takeda Ecuador or "the Company") will be headquartered in Quito and will be responsible for the sales and ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Recent reports regarding the longstanding relationship between George Clooney and Nespresso are unfounded. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130313/601237 ) George Clooney continues in his role as Nespresso Brand Ambassador. We are pleased with the relationship that we have built together over the last 7 years. About Nestlé Nespresso SA Nestlé Nespresso SA is the pioneer ...
Hitachi Medical Systems Europe Holding AG
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - IMD, a top-ranked global business school based in Switzerland, today announced plans to launch five new open-enrollment programs in 2013. These leadership-focused programs are designed to meet the ever-evolving needs of senior executives, including growing demands for insight on Asia. ...
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots) - IMD, the world pioneer in executive education, announced a new Asia edition to its Orchestrating Winning Performance (OWP) program, which will take place in Singapore from November 17-22, 2013. www.imd.org/owp For 19 years at the IMD campus in Lausanne, Switzerland, OWP has served as a forum for global executives looking to step back and ...
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Cardiorentis has initiated the first-ever acute heart failure (AHF) Phase III trial to be specifically designed to assess the effect of early treatment on cardiovascular mortality. TRUE-AHF (TRial of Ularitide's Efficacy and safety in patients with Acute Heart Failure) aims to ...
Lugano, Switzerland and Mexico City, Mexico (ots) - Stendhal strengthens its pipeline of in-licensed specialty drug products by signing a Distribution and License Agreement with Helsinn Group for an innovative phase III ghrelin receptor agonist. Swiss pharmaceutical Helsinn Group has granted Latin American specialty ...
Davos, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey a Global Growth Company Partner of the World Economic Forum is joining again this year the 2013 Annual Meeting in Davos as a role model for innovative cyber-security technology and efforts to protect infrastructures, objects, individuals, businesses, and governments on the ...
Davos, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey will be launching the WISeID Cyber-Resilience edition for iOS at Davos to help Internet users strengthen the security and reliability of their mobile communications and transactions. The WISeID Cyber-Resilience edition can create an accountable identity from its personal data ...
Lausanne, Switzerland And Mechelen, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - Biocartis, a molecular diagnostics company developing and commercializing innovative, high quality, easy to use platforms and clinically relevant oncology assays, announced today that Inge Basteleurs has joined the company as General Counsel. Inge will be a member of Biocartis' Executive Committee and a ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey and C.F. Real Madrid announce the extension of an agreement signed last year for the exclusive distribution rights of the club's mobile content in China for the upcoming 2012-13 season. The announcement validates WISeKey's digital marketing strategy that aims to capture the ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeID is a biometric authentication solution able to store all your passwords, PIN numbers, etc. in a digital, encrypted safe. It is available on the iPhone, Android and even in Windows. The Swiss electronic wallet is therefore becoming, de facto, a gateway between various operating systems. It can be used on your PC, tablet or mobile ...