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Tigo and Ericsson accelerate digitalization in Senegal

Tigo Senegal has selected Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) for its nationwide network modernization project as it looks to accelerate digitalization in the expanding Senegalese market. The terms of the new three-year deal cover over 1000 existing sites including the latest Ericsson Radio System (ERS) technology to refresh legacy infrastructure, roll out LTE across the country, and modernize and expand Tigo’s  mobile backhaul network with Ericsson’s MINI-LINK. Ericsson will also provide

JTB inaugurates the First Branch for Financial Inclusion in Lebanon

Jammal Trust Bank s.a.l. (JTB) inaugurated its first “Infinite Branch” for Financial Inclusion in Sohmor village, West Bekaa, Lebanon, on Tuesday December 18, under the patronage of The Governor of Banque du Liban, Dr. Riad Salameh, represented by his First Vice-Governor Mr. Raed Charafeddine, in the presence of the Chairman and CEO of Jammal Trust Bank, Mr. Anwar Jammal.Mr.

Ericsson releases its 10 hot consumer trends for 2019

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has today released the eighth edition of its ConsumerLab trend report, 10 Hot Consumer Trends 2019 representing predictions of 34 million early technology adopters. The latest edition of the annual report evaluates consumer thoughts and predictions on near-future technology including AI, VR, 5G and automation.

Kuwait continues to achieve new milestones

Kuwait picked up the pace to accomplish further milestones to unleash its economic potential and sustainable growth by building on consolidating the national efforts to achieve the pillars of the National Vision 2035 for "New-Kuwait", of which was the convening of the second edition of the Kuwait Investment Forum (KIF 2018). Sheikh Dr.

Lufthansa expands lounge offering at Frankfurt Airport

Passengers with lounge access can now look forward to having an even more relaxed lounge stay before their departure in the Terminal 1A Schengen area at Frankfurt Airport. Today, Lufthansa is opening the Panorama Lounge operated by Lufthansa as response to the high demand for the two existing Business lounges in this area, caused by the increase in passenger numbers. As a result of the recently available leasing space opposite Gate A26, an additional 1,100 square meters are now available for Lufthansa Business Lounge guests.

General Security unveils Vision 2021, a Digital Transformation towards a paperless General Directorate

The General Security Directorate has just launched its avant-garde Vision 2021 Project which aims at achieving total digital transformation and setting up complete paperless archiving and transactional processes and systems in cooperation with Everteam, the leading ECM and digital transformation company in the EMEA region. The launching was done during a special event organized by the General Security’s General Directorate, under the patronage and presence of its General Director Maj.

Michel Ocelot’s Dilili à Paris avant premiere in Beirut as a closure to the "16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence"

Upon the invitation of Claudine Aoun Roukoz, President of the National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW), and Mr. Bruno Foucher, French Ambassador to Lebanon, the new masterpiece of filmmaker Michel Ocelot Dilili à Paris (Dilili in Paris) premiered in Cinemacity – Beirut Souks on December 9, as a closure to the international campaign "16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence". This cultural event was attended by the representative of the President of the Lebanese Republic General Michel Aoun, Minister of Culture Mr.

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5th LIOG-2019 Summit launched Under the Patronage of Lebanon’s Ministry of Energy and Water

Organizers of the 5th edition of the Lebanon International Oil and Gas Summit (5th LIOG – 2019), announced that the event will be held from 2 to 4 April, 2019 at the prestigious Hilton Beirut Habtoor Grand Hotel, under the patronage of Lebanon’s Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW). LIOG-2019 Summit will be at the centre of a crucial year for Lebanon’s oil and gas industry.

Health Authorities advocate early screening for prevention of cardiovascular disease

Dubai Health Authority, Emirates Cardiac Society and World Heart Federation discussed the importance of regular health screening to protect against cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death globally,claiming more lives than all cancers and chronic lower respiratory diseases combined .

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