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- Business Finance
- 16/01/2025
- 06:40
Attorney Marc Agnifilo Issues Statement on the Illegal Detention of Uzbek Business Leader Ulugbek Shadmanov
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE-- Marc Agnifilo, Founding Partner of Agnifilo Intrater LLP, serves as U.S.-based counsel for Ulugbek Shadmanov, a prominent Uzbek business leader who was illegally detained in Dubai on December 10, 2024. The United Arab Emirates held Mr. Shadmanov in custody for 30 days, denying him all communication – including with his lawyer – before extraditing him to Tashkent to face unspecified charges. “Ulugbek Shadmanov is the victim of a blatant political prosecution by authorities in Uzbekistan,” said Marc Agnifilo, Founding Partner of Agnifilo Intrater LLP. “Global leaders and human rights experts should be alarmed by the situation unfolding…
- RetailOnline Retail
- 16/01/2025
- 06:26
AACSB and AArU Begin Groundbreaking Partnership to Advance Quality Education Across the Arab World
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Association of Arab Universities (AArU) and AACSB International (AACSB) have formalized a strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), during AACSB’s Middle East and North Africa conference in Dubai, UAE.The agreement outlines a shared commitment to providing opportunities for schools within the AArU membership to experience the advantages of specified membership benefits in both AACSB and AArU. AArU members will be provided the opportunity to work towards advancing accreditation efforts, and promote best practices in business education. This partnership will support universities across the Arab world in…
- Technology Innovation
- 16/01/2025
- 06:12
Enable Acquires Flintfox to Transform B2B Rebate and Pricing Management
SAN FRANCISCO–BUSINESS WIRE– Enable, the AI-powered rebate management leader, today announces its acquisition of Flintfox, the world’s fastest pricing engine. This strategic acquisition brings…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 16/01/2025
- 06:05
ADHD reform more urgent in NSW with psychiatrists’ workforce crisis
The Royal Australian College of GPs is urging the New South Wales Government to prioritise reforms to improve access to support and treatment for people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) from GPs after the mass resignation of psychiatrists. Around 200 psychiatrists in NSW's public health system have submitted their resignations amid an ongoing pay dispute with the state government. RACGP New South Wales Chair Dr Rebekah Hoffman said: “GPs should be able to initiate and prescribe medications for people living with ADHD, and manage their care. Allowing GPs to give more support to people living with ADHD will improve…
- Community, Energy
- 16/01/2025
- 06:05
Media Release: Local Energy Hubs can help fill the public information gap on renewable energy
For immediate release 16 Jan 2025 The findings in the Climate Council’s reportElectric Shock! Australia’s Lightbulb Moment, released today, confirm the huge information gap that exists among communities when it comes to renewable energy – most Australians don’t know that almost 40% of our total electricity supply already comes from renewables. Rural and regional communities are crying out for more information to help them navigate the energy shift where they live. “The Climate Council’s recent research found that more than 80% of people want more information about how our energy system is changing,” says RE-Alliance National Director Andrew Bray. “Local…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 16/01/2025
- 05:00
Local scientific discovery Omjarra (momelotinib) now TGA approved for Australians with rare bone marrow cancer
Embargoed: 06.00am Thursday 16th January 2025, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Omjjara (momelotinib) was discovered by Melbourne scientists in 2005.1 Today’s TGA approval follows its recent FDA approval and makes it one of only a handful of original Australian scientific discoveries to secure both milestones.1-6 Omjjara is a once daily pill indicated to treat disease-related consequences of primary or secondary myelofibrosis including spleen enlargement and moderate to severe anaemia.7 Myelofibrosis is a rare bone marrow cancer with an average survival of 5-7 years.7-8 GSK Australia welcomes the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approval of Omjjara - a local scientific discovery now providing the first…
- Technology Innovation
- 16/01/2025
- 04:56
Sandvine Appoints Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Board Advisor as Part of Strengthened Commitment to Internet Freedom and Digital Rights
Carol Tate will serve as CCO following her tenure as Chief Compliance Officer at Intel Former President & CEO of Human Rights First, Michael…
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- Community, Energy
- 16/01/2025
- 03:06
Electric Shock: Half of NSW in the dark on renewable energy progress, knowledge gap risks slowing transition
16th of January 2024 AUSTRALIANS ARE UNDERESTIMATING the speed and scale of our switch to renewable power. New South Wales is in the midst of a clean energy boom as four-fifths of our electricity is set to come from renewable sources by 2030, and all of our ageing coal-fired power stations closing by 2040. However, new Essential Research polling commissioned by the Climate Council—Electric Shock! Australia’s Lightbulb Moment—shows a glaring knowledge gap that risks undermining trust in the energy transition. Addressing this gap is key to empowering New South Wales to embrace and benefit from the increasing momentum of renewable…
- Community, Energy
- 16/01/2025
- 03:05
Electric Shock: Half of VIC in the dark on renewable energy progress, knowledge gap risks slowing transition
16th of January 2024 AUSTRALIANS ARE UNDERESTIMATING the speed and scale of our switch to renewable power. Four-fifths of our electricity is set to come from renewable sources by 2030, and all of our ageing coal-fired power stations closing by 2040. However, new Essential Research polling commissioned by the Climate Council—Electric Shock! Australia’s Lightbulb Moment—shows a glaring knowledge gap that risks undermining trust in the energy transition. Addressing this gap is key to empowering Victorians to embrace and benefit from the increasing momentum of renewable energy. KEY FINDINGS: More than half (51%) of people in VIC think renewables will generate…
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