June2016

Tech Mahindra and Dell Boomi collaborate to simplify enterprise digital transformations

by Mehrab Masayeed Habib - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Dell Boomi and Tech Mahindra yesterday announced an alliance that enables organizations to more easily implement digital strategies and drive business transformation. As a “Dell Boomi Certified System Integrator”, Tech Mahindra, provider of innovative and...
The Coca-Cola Company and partners to officially open a flagship EKOCENTER site in Ruhunda, Rwanda

by Mehrab Masayeed Habib - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: The Coca-Cola Company joined with Ericsson, Medshare, Pentair, Philips, Solarkioskand TIGO Rwanda earlier this week to officially open a flagship EKOCENTER site in Ruhunda, Rwanda. The solar-powered site stands to benefit up to 25,000 local...
Shruti Haasan had a dance with ‘Step Up’ choreographer Jamal Sims

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Indian Actress Shruti Haasan, who’s in Los angeles shooting for Sabaash Naidu he trilingual with her father Kamal Haasan will be seen dancing to the steps of none other than the Step Up series...
Armenia hosts experts on quality financial reporting

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: More than 40 experts and practitioners from government agencies and universities from Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Armenia will participate in a regional workshop focusing on accounting education reform on June 15-16 in Yerevan....
ADB president Takehiko Nakao announce to expanded assistance for Myanmar’s progress

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao met with Myanmar’s President U Htin Kyaw and State Counsellor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to discuss Myanmar’s development prospects, macroeconomic and...
IOM organized workshop with officials on counter-trafficking in Mexico

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: IOM launched this week in Chiapas, southern Mexico, a series of workshops aimed at strengthening the counter-trafficking capacities of the Inter-Institutional Committee for Assistance to Trafficking Victims with judiciary officials, emphasizing a human rights...
Nigeria need to increase transparency on asset recovery

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Transparency International, the global anti-corruption movement, is participating in a workshop to follow up on the commitments the government of Nigeria made at the Anti-Corruption Summit in London in May on fighting corruption in...
Emirates cabin crew get Los Angeles dodgers fans warmed up to root for their home team

by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Los Angeles Dodgers fans were on their feet in the stands after Emirates Cabin Crew members shared a fun airline safety-inspired demonstration on how to best prepare for nine innings of baseball and share...
Emirates repays two bonds in full totalling more than USD $1.1 billion

by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Emirates Airline announced today that it has repaid a bullet bond in full for the value of USD $1 billion (AED 3.673 billion) on its maturity date of 8 June 2016. The USD $1...
Emirates to Deploy Flagship A380 Aircraft on Moscow route

by Rafiuzzaman Sifat - Jun 16, 2016

News Hour: Emirates has announced that it will be upgrading one of the two daily flights servicing its Dubai-Moscow route to an A380-800, commencing 1st December 2016. Since Emirates started flying from its Dubai hub to...