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Dawson and Algarni Pledge 5% of Their Profits

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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawson and Algarni pledge 5% of their profits to diabetes research and education.

Key Points: 
  • ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dawson and Algarni pledge 5% of their profits to diabetes research and education.
  • So many people around the world have been impacted by diabetes," said company representative Khalid Algarni of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Dawson and Algarni LLC.
  • Multimedia Storytelling training is essential because it helps to lower bounce rates and potentially lead to sales," said company representative Abdullah Algarni.

Improving access to Justice for minority language communities in Quebec

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

MONTREAL, April 16, 2019 /CNW/ - Canadians expect that language should not be a barrier to access to justice.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, April 16, 2019 /CNW/ - Canadians expect that language should not be a barrier to access to justice.
  • That is why the Government of Canada is taking positive measures to support official language minority communities as they interact with the justice system.
  • Today, the Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, announced the Government of Canada's support for the Quebec Community Groups Network's (QCGN) people-centered project for improving access to Justice in English in Quebec.
  • Justice Canada's Access to Justice in Both Official Languages Support Fund provides funding to non-profit organizations, learning institutions and provincial and territorial partners to meet the needs of minority Francophone and Anglophone communities across the country.

Why April 2019 Is A Big Month For Belize And The Lodge At Chaa Creek

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Chaa Creek founding owners Mick and Lucy Fleming said all Belizeans should be proud that, since achieving independence in 1981, just as Chaa Creek opened as the new nation's first eco-resort, Belize "stayed the course towards sustainable development."

Key Points: 
  • Chaa Creek founding owners Mick and Lucy Fleming said all Belizeans should be proud that, since achieving independence in 1981, just as Chaa Creek opened as the new nation's first eco-resort, Belize "stayed the course towards sustainable development."
  • The Flemings say that while they appreciate the recognition, their greatest achievement is closely linked with Belize and Belizeans.
  • "At the end of the day, Chaa Creek is a reflection of a national respect for, and love of the environment.
  • The Lodge at Chaa Creek is a multi-award winning eco resort set within a 400-acre private nature reserve along the banks of the Macal River in Belize.

Verusen Selected for Dubai Future Accelerators Program in the United Arab Emirates

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

ATLANTA, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Verusen, an innovator in materials inventory and data management technology, announced today that it has joined the Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) program in Dubai, UAE.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Verusen, an innovator in materials inventory and data management technology, announced today that it has joined the Dubai Future Accelerators (DFA) program in Dubai, UAE.
  • The technology will help lay the data foundation for materials inventory management and procurement across Emirates Airlines' complex global supply chain.
  • Verusen has been selected among more than 245 applications, which shows the expertise and innovation the company can offer Emirates Airlines," said Saeed Al Falasi, Executive Director of the Future Platform, Dubai Future Foundation.
  • "We're both honored and excited to join Dubai Future Accelerators and work with Emirates Airlines, a renowned global airline, to help build the data foundation for the supply chain of the future," said Verusen CEO Paul Noble.

New ACCA and IMA Report: Global economic confidence rebounds, at highest level since 2009; North America was the most confident region as all major regions and countries perform strongly

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Economic confidence is at its highest since the first GECS survey was issued assessing Q1 2009.

Key Points: 
  • Economic confidence is at its highest since the first GECS survey was issued assessing Q1 2009.
  • The new survey found that confidence in North America rebounded strongly in the first quarter of 2019, with 38 percent feeling more confident about the future, compared with just 26 percent who were less confident.
  • Although confidence improved in both the U.S. and Canada, the recovery in Canada was especially marked and confidence there is now at a record level.
  • "The outlook for the global economy is as good as it has been for some time," said Warner Johnston, Head of ACCA USA.

moneycorp Completes Brazil Acquisition

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Following the acquisition, moneycorp holds a 90% majority interest in Novo Mundo.

Key Points: 
  • Following the acquisition, moneycorp holds a 90% majority interest in Novo Mundo.
  • moneycorp's expansion into Brazil follows the recent opening of moneycorp offices in North America and Hong Kong, building on its established international presence in Spain, France, Gibraltar, Romania, Australia, and Ireland.
  • Juliana Scolari, Head of Latin America of moneycorp said;
    "The acquisition of Novo Mundo is a defining achievement that highlights our ambition to lead growth in international payments and foreign exchange services for our customers in Brazil.
  • "moneycorp brings a wealth of experience and state of the art technology that under the leadership of our CEO in Brazil, Roberto Amaral de Almeida, will strengthen our proposition as a business with global reach."

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG: pbb Expected to Pay Its Dividends without Tax Deduction for the Next Five to Seven Years

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) will be in a position to distribute dividends without deduction of taxes (i.e.

Key Points: 
  • Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG (pbb) will be in a position to distribute dividends without deduction of taxes (i.e.
  • free of capital gains tax and solidarity surcharge, as well as church tax where applicable) for the foreseeable future.
  • Based on current assumptions, pbb expects this to apply for dividend payments pertaining to the next five to seven years - including the dividend for the 2018 financial year, which is yet to be resolved by the annual general meeting.

Danfoss Leading the Charge Against Counterfeit Products in the UAE

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

His highness Shiekh Abdullah Bin Naser Al Nouaimi, the president of Ajman Economic Development Department appreciates the great cooperation between Danfoss and Ajman Economic Development Department which lead to big seizures of counterfeit Danfoss products.

Key Points: 
  • His highness Shiekh Abdullah Bin Naser Al Nouaimi, the president of Ajman Economic Development Department appreciates the great cooperation between Danfoss and Ajman Economic Development Department which lead to big seizures of counterfeit Danfoss products.
  • His Highness added that the great cooperation between Danfoss and Ajman Economic Development Department supports Danfoss investment in UAE in a safe environment by the protection of their trade marks.
  • "Danfoss products are developed with years of experience and an impressive platform of knowledge and expertise.
  • Counterfeit products on the other hand are dangerous, and using fakes products in the HVACR industry can lead to grave consequences," commented Abier Wasouf, Regional Anti-counterfeit Counsel for the Middle East and Africa at Danfoss.

moneycorp Completes Brazil Acquisition

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Following the acquisition, moneycorp holds a 90% majority interest in Novo Mundo.

Key Points: 
  • Following the acquisition, moneycorp holds a 90% majority interest in Novo Mundo.
  • moneycorp's expansion into Brazil follows the recent opening of moneycorp offices in North America and Hong Kong, building on its established international presence in Spain, France, Gibraltar, Romania, Australia, and Ireland.
  • Juliana Scolari, Head of Latin America of moneycorp said;
    "The acquisition of Novo Mundo is a defining achievement that highlights our ambition to lead growth in international payments and foreign exchange services for our customers in Brazil.
  • "moneycorp brings a wealth of experience and state of the art technology that under the leadership of our CEO in Brazil, Roberto Amaral de Almeida, will strengthen our proposition as a business with global reach."

Danfoss Leading the Charge Against Counterfeit Products in the UAE

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

DUBAI, UAE, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading engineering firm, Danfoss, has been conducting large-scale raids to combat counterfeit products in the UAE's construction and HVACR market in partnership with authorities in Sharjah and Ajman.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, April 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading engineering firm, Danfoss, has been conducting large-scale raids to combat counterfeit products in the UAE's construction and HVACR market in partnership with authorities in Sharjah and Ajman.
  • His highness Shiekh Abdullah Bin Naser Al Nouaimi, the president of Ajman Economic Development Department appreciates the great cooperation between Danfoss and Ajman Economic Development Department which lead to big seizures of counterfeit Danfoss products.
  • "Danfoss products are developed with years of experience and an impressive platform of knowledge and expertise.
  • Counterfeit products on the other hand are dangerous, and using fakes products in the HVACR industry can lead to grave consequences," commented Abier Wasouf, Regional Anti-counterfeit Counsel for the Middle East and Africa at Danfoss.