Western Asia

Alfardan Group Moves Into the Health Sector With the Launch of ‘Alfardan Medical With Northwestern Medicine'

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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine (AMNM).

Key Points: 
  • Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine (AMNM).
  • Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine (AMNM) will offer patients a wide variety of ambulatory care services later this year - a first-of-its-kind in Qatar.
  • The Northwestern Medicine health system is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, ranked as one of the best research-oriented medical schools.
  • Alfardan added: "With the opening of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine, our ambition is to enhance Qatar's medical system and reach global standards in healthcare.

Northwestern Medicine and Alfardan Group announce the launch of 'Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine'

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Friday, January 25, 2019

DOHA,Qatar, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of the Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA,Qatar, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of the Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine.
  • The Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine will offer patients a wide variety of ambulatory care services later this year a first-of-its-kind in Qatar.
  • The Northwestern Medicine health system is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine , ranked as one of the best research-oriented medical schools.
  • I am confident that these merits will truly differentiate Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine as a premier healthcare provider."

Northwestern Medicine and Alfardan Group announce the launch of 'Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine'

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Friday, January 25, 2019

DOHA,Qatar, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of the Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA,Qatar, Jan. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Alfardan Group has ventured into Qatar's medical services sector with the launch of the Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine.
  • The Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine will offer patients a wide variety of ambulatory care services later this year a first-of-its-kind in Qatar.
  • The Northwestern Medicine health system is affiliated with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine , ranked as one of the best research-oriented medical schools.
  • Al Fardan added: "With the opening of Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine, our ambition is to enhance Qatar's medical system and reach global standards in healthcare.

Highlights - DROI Chair deplores detention of refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi - Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

I am dismayed by the ongoing unacceptable situation for the refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi.

Key Points: 
  • I am dismayed by the ongoing unacceptable situation for the refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi.
  • The rightful place for Hakeem is certainly not behind bars in Thailand but outside, with his family, friends and supporters.
  • Returning Hakeem Al-Araibi to Bahrain would violate international human rights law and put his life in serious danger.
  • Thai immigration authorities should ensure that he is allowed to return to Australia without any harm to his wellbeing."

Publications - DROI Chair deplores detention of refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi - Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

"I am dismayed by the ongoing unacceptable situation for the refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi.

Key Points: 
  • "I am dismayed by the ongoing unacceptable situation for the refugee football player Hakeem Al-Araibi.
  • The rightful place for Hakeem is certainly not behind bars in Thailand but outside, with his family, friends and supporters.
  • Returning Hakeem Al-Araibi to Bahrain would violate international human rights law and put his life in serious danger.
  • Thai immigration authorities should ensure that he is allowed to return to Australia without any harm to his wellbeing."

Qatar Managed Security Services Market Report 2014-2024F Featuring Gulf Business Machines, Navlink, Ooredoo, Paladion Qatar, Paramount Computer Systems & Si Consult

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

The "Qatar Managed Security Services Market (2018-2024): Market Forecast by Service Types, by Sectors, by Regions, and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Qatar Managed Security Services Market (2018-2024): Market Forecast by Service Types, by Sectors, by Regions, and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The security assets monitoring & management (SAMM) service types contributed to the maximum growth of the managed security services in Qatar.
  • The report thoroughly covers the Qatar managed security services market by services types, sectors, and regions.
  • Key Highlights of the Report:
    Historical data of Global Managed Security Services Market Revenues, 2014-2017
    Historical data of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, 2014-2017
    Historical Data of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Service Types 2014-2017
    Market Size & Forecast of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Service Types until 2024
    Historical Data of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Sectors 2014-2017
    Market Size & Forecast of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Sectors until 2024
    Historical Data of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Regions, 2014- 2017
    Market Size & Forecast of Qatar Managed Security Services Market Revenues, By Regions until 2024

Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Forecasts, 2019-2024: Five Countries will Contribute 78% of the Region's Pay TV Revenues

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

The "Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Pay TV revenues for 20 MENA countries fell by 11% between 2016 and 2018 to just under $3 billion.
  • Five countries will contribute 78% of the region's pay TV revenues in 2024.
  • Concentrating just on the 13 Arabic-speaking countries, pay TV revenues fell by 16% from $1,254 million in 2016 to $1,059 million in 2018.

MAXIMUS Schedules Fiscal 2019 First Quarter Conference Call

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Thursday, January 24, 2019

MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, will issue a press release with its financial results for the three months ended December 31,2018, at 6:30a.m.ET on Thursday, February 7,2019, and will host a conference call the same day at 9:00a.m.ET.

Key Points: 
  • MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), a leading provider of government services worldwide, will issue a press release with its financial results for the three months ended December 31,2018, at 6:30a.m.ET on Thursday, February 7,2019, and will host a conference call the same day at 9:00a.m.ET.
  • The call is open to the public and is available by webcast at http://investor.maximus.com or by phone at:
    For those unable to listen to the live call, a replay will be available through February 21, 2019.
  • MAXIMUS delivers innovative business process management and technology solutions that contribute to improved outcomes for citizens and higher levels of productivity, accuracy, accountability and efficiency of government-sponsored programs.
  • With more than 30,000 employees worldwide, MAXIMUS is a proud partner to government agencies in the United States, Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

Urgent humanitarian situation in Syria examined

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

International Development Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 23 January at 2.30pm

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  • Charlotte Pierre, Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa, Department for International Development
    Martin Longden, Head, Near East Department and UK Special Representative for Syria, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
    The International Development Committee is holding an urgent evidence session on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
  • This gives the Committee the opportunity to question the Minister of State for the Middle East, Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, together with officials.
  • The session will cover issues including the recently-announced US withdrawal, support for refugees, and the situation in Idlib.

'We Care Solar' wins Zayed Sustainability Prize in Health Category

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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --We Care Solar, the US-based provider of efficient solar energy systems to health facilities in off-grid regions, won the 2019 Zayed Sustainability Prize (Health Category), for its portable maternity and medical "Solar Suitcase."

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --We Care Solar, the US-based provider of efficient solar energy systems to health facilities in off-grid regions, won the 2019 Zayed Sustainability Prize (Health Category), for its portable maternity and medical "Solar Suitcase."
  • With child mortality and women's health being two significant issues in developing countries, the winning solution in this year's Zayed Sustainability Prize was We Care Solar's "Solar Suitcase."
  • We Care Solar has committed to use the prize funds to deepen its presence in Africa and to establish a regional center.
  • Established by the UAE leadership in 2008 as the Zayed Future Energy Prize, the Zayed Sustainability Prize is a global award inspired by the sustainability vision and legacy of the UAE's founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.The Zayed Sustainability Prize categories areHealth, Food,Energy, Waterand Global HighSchools.