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Brookfield and Qatar Investment Authority Sell 49% Stake in One Manhattan West to Blackstone Real Estate

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Monday, March 14, 2022

BROOKFIELD NEWS, March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM.A) and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Blackstone Real Estate has acquired a 49 percent stake in One Manhattan West from Brookfield and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).

Key Points: 
  • BROOKFIELD NEWS, March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield (NYSE: BAM, TSX: BAM.A) and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that Blackstone Real Estate has acquired a 49 percent stake in One Manhattan West from Brookfield and Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).
  • The 67-story, 2.1-million-square-foot building is part of Manhattan West, Brookfield and QIAs 8-acre, 7-million-square-foot commercial complex on Manhattans west side.
  • Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Brookfield opened One Manhattan West in 2019 as the first new office tower within the Manhattan West development.
  • Blackstones Core+ strategy invests in substantially stabilized real estate assets globally and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT), a non-listed REIT, invests in U.S. income-generating assets.

Zurich International Life Limited: 8 out of 10 UAE Residents Worry about the Impact of Serious Illness on Savings

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

According to the research, more than six in 10 respondents were very or extremely worried about falling victim to a serious illness in the future.

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  • According to the research, more than six in 10 respondents were very or extremely worried about falling victim to a serious illness in the future.
  • The process of diagnosis, treatment and recovery from a critical illness could take a long time.
  • A serious illness like cancer or heart attack may result in a prolonged treatment and recovery period.
  • 63) under UAE Federal Law Number 6 of 2007, and its activities in the UAE are governed by such law.

Zurich International Life Limited: 8 out of 10 UAE Residents Worry about the Impact of Serious Illness on Savings

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022

DUBAI, UAE, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Zurich International Life (Zurich), part of Zurich Insurance Group, and YouGov, a market research agency, have released the 'Critical Illness Survey Report' which gathered responses of 502 employed UAE residents aged between 24 – 45 years and without dependents on how they would cope financially should they be diagnosed with a serious illness.

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  • According to the research, more than six in 10 respondents were very or extremely worried about falling victim to a serious illness in the future.
  • The process of diagnosis, treatment and recovery from a critical illness could take a long time.
  • A serious illness like cancer or heart attack may result in a prolonged treatment and recovery period.
  • 63) under UAE Federal Law Number 6 of 2007, and its activities in the UAE are governed by such law.

Dakar Victory for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing as Al-attiyah/Baumel Take the Win

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Monday, January 17, 2022

This victory is significant for Nasser, as he has expressed the hope to win in the Arab world since the Dakar first moved to Saudi Arabia in 2020.

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  • This victory is significant for Nasser, as he has expressed the hope to win in the Arab world since the Dakar first moved to Saudi Arabia in 2020.
  • He came agonisingly close in both 2020 and 2021, before securing his first win in Saudi Arabia in 2022.
  • I'd like to dedicate this win to the memory of Dr. Johan van Zyl, who was a visionary leader and consistent supporter of the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Dakar project over many years.
  • I'd like to thank TOYOTA GAZOO Racing and all our sponsors for the support.

fuboTV Acquires Exclusive Premier League Rights in Canada Beginning With 2022/2023 Season

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

fuboTV will exclusively carry all 380 Premier League matches each season and shoulder programming on its growing Canadian platform through the 2024/2025 season.

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  • fuboTV will exclusively carry all 380 Premier League matches each season and shoulder programming on its growing Canadian platform through the 2024/2025 season.
  • The Premier League is considered to be the best soccer league in the world and has a huge fan base in Canada, said David Gandler, co-founder and CEO, fuboTV.
  • The Premier League is very happy to partner with fuboTV in Canada, said Paul Molnar, chief media officer, Premier League.
  • We know there are many passionate Premier League fans in Canada and we are very pleased that fuboTV views the Premier League as such an important part of its programming mix in this market.

Qatar Tourism Launches Multilingual Websites with TransPerfect’s GlobalLink Technology and Adobe

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The sites rely upon TransPerfects GlobalLink technology, which features the first regional integration into Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a cloud service.

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  • The sites rely upon TransPerfects GlobalLink technology, which features the first regional integration into Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) as a cloud service.
  • Qatar Tourism deployed TransPerfects cloud-based GlobalLink technology as part of the countrys ambitious strategy to triple the number of international visitors by 2030, focusing on digital innovation and outreach to position Qatar as one of the worlds leading destinations.
  • TransPerfects GlobalLink AEM integration enables Qatar Tourism to offer fully customized, customer-oriented, and data-driven communications to deliver personalized content before, during, and after trips.
  • Qatar Tourism is the official government body responsible for the development and promotion of tourism in Qatar, facilitating the sectors exponential growth.

Physicians At St. David's Medical Center Among First In Nation To Implant Neurostimulator Technology For Advanced Heart Failure

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Monday, December 13, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors at St. David's Medical Center recently became among the first in the U.S. to implant a new neurostimulator technology to help treat advanced heart failure.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Doctors at St. David's Medical Center recently became among the first in the U.S. to implant a new neurostimulator technology to help treat advanced heart failure.
  • The Barostim System is the only technology approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to use the nervous system to control heart failure and improve the function of the cardiovascular system.
  • This triggers the baroreflex, the body's main cardiovascular reflex, causing an autonomic, or involuntary, response to the heart.
  • The therapy is designed to restore balance to the autonomic nervous system and thereby reduce the symptoms of heart failure.

Odoo's Rapid Solution for KSA E-Invoicing (FATOORA)

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Monday, December 13, 2021

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The government of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has implemented e-invoicing (FATOORA) as a mandatory requirement from December 4, 2021, under which VAT applicable businesses have to use a compatible system to generate invoices and provide an option to capture QR codes as per Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) guidelines. This means that suppliers will no longer be allowed to generate or store paper or PDF invoices.

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  • This means that suppliers will no longer be allowed to generate or store paper or PDF invoices.
  • Odoo, a leader in open source all-in-one business software, has the localized solution for KSA e-invoicing Phase One already available for their customers.
  • This solution assists all current and future Odoo customers to comply with ZATCA quickly and efficiently.
  • "We've assisted already the majority of our Saudi Arabian customers to be compliant and avoid any costly penalties."

Odoo's Rapid Solution for KSA E-Invoicing (FATOORA)

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Monday, December 13, 2021

This means that suppliers will no longer be allowed to generate or store paper or PDF invoices.

Key Points: 
  • This means that suppliers will no longer be allowed to generate or store paper or PDF invoices.
  • Odoo, a leader in open source all-in-one business software, has the localized solution for KSA e-invoicing Phase One already available for their customers.
  • This solution assists all current and future Odoo customers to comply with ZATCA quickly and efficiently.
  • "We've assisted already the majority of our Saudi Arabian customers to be compliant and avoid any costly penalties."

E Fund (HK) launches MSCI China A50 ETF (HKEX Code: 3111) along with ChinaAMC (HK) and CSOP

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Monday, December 13, 2021

HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- E Fund Management (HK) announced the launch of the "E Fund (HK) MSCI China A50 ConnectETF" or "E Fund A50" (stock code 03111) on the HKEX, listing on December 14th.

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  • HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- E Fund Management (HK) announced the launch of the "E Fund (HK) MSCI China A50 ConnectETF" or "E Fund A50" (stock code 03111) on the HKEX, listing on December 14th.
  • Nick Li, Director of E Fund HK Product and Solution, mentioned that the companies contained in the MSCI China A50 Connect Index have two distinct characteristics.
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    Three Hong Kong asset management companies headed by E Fund (HK) will launch ETF products that track the performance of the MSCI China A50 Connect Index.
  • The remaining two products are ChinaAMC MSCI China A50 Connect ETF (02839) and CSOP MSCI China A50 Connect ETF (03003).