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Switzerland to Exchange Blockchain Regulatory Experience With Israel
September 19, 2018
Switzerland and Israel have agreed to share their experience on regulating the blockchain industry, Reuters reports Monday, September 17, citing both countries’ high-ranking officials. Switzerland’s Minister of Finance Ueli Maurer and State Secretary for International Financial Matters Joerg Gasser have recently visited Israel to officially request access to the local markets for Swiss banks. As Gasser told Reuters, by the end of 2018 he plans to prepare a report on blockchain regulation for the Israeli officials that would outline general recommendations. He expects that these notes might be approved by the Israeli parliament in 2019 and go into effect by early 2020. Reuters has not been able to obtain a detailed comment from the Israeli officials. However, the Ministry of Finance has said in a statement that both countries had agreed to share notes on fintech regulation, including......
Over 1,000 participants attend FinTech Abu Dhabi Summit
September 18, 2018
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the award-winning International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, today concluded its second edition of FinTech Abu Dhabi Summit under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
The two-day event was well-attended by over 1,000 participants comprising senior government officials, local and global FinTech experts, financial leaders, investors, innovators and international regulators.
The FinTech Abu Dhabi Summit provides a platform for the FinTech community"...
Apple iOS 12 with new tools now available globally
September 18, 2018
Apple's iOS 12, the latest version of advanced mobile operating system (OS) and the successor to iOS 11 which is said to make daily tasks faster and more responsive, is now available globally.
The latest OS promises to bring performance improvements across the system and to more devices than any"...
Dolphin Group selects Epicor ERP to digitalise production
September 18, 2018
Epicor Software Corporation, a global provider of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, has announced that Dolphin Group, a leading manufacturer of high performance industrial and automotive thermal products in the UAE, has implemented its resource planning (ERP) solution. Dolphin Group has deployed Epicor ERP across the company’s seven"...
HCL America Celebrates 30 Years of Innovation in the United States
September 18, 2018
(AETOS Wire) -- HCL America Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies (HCL), today announced commemoration of its 30-year journey in the United States with a series of events throughout its U.S. offices and the communities it serves that will extend through 2019. Over the past three decades, HCL has built a vibrant and strong ecosystem in the United States, which includes over 15,000 employees, with 64% local hires. HCL’s US team represents 114 nationalities across 21 states. HCL Americas opened its first office in Silicon Valley in 1989, recognizing the United States as a market filled with an entrepreneurial spirit, creativity, and talent. Together with its clients and partners, HCL made significant contributions in the areas of Digital Transformation, Design Thinking, Blockchain, Cybersecurity, Cloud Native, and Artificial Intelligence. HCL also made significant investments in Global Delivery Centers anchored in the US, with a collection of strategic technology labs creating new age processes, applications, and platforms for global customers. Starting......
Launch a lifestyle business instead of a start-up
September 16, 2018
I’ve been reading a lot about lifestyle businesses lately, and this is something important to look at especially among potential entrepreneurs who are looking to get their nascent ventures off the ground. In simple terms, a lifestyle business is a business designed around the lifestyle you want to sustain. It’s called a lifestyle business because you will think twice about the business decisions you take and the kind of business you"...
City of Aurora, CO Replaces Tape Backups with Disk-based ExaGrid System
September 16, 2018
ExaGrid®, a leading provider of hyper-converged secondary storage for backup, today announced that the City of Aurora, Colorado’s third largest city, has replaced its tape-based backups with ExaGrid’s disk-based backup storage system. The City chose ExaGrid due to a variety of features and benefits, including: unique scale-out architecture eliminates the need for forklift upgrades adaptive data deduplication minimizes data footprint to maximize storage capacity trade-in program allows the City to consolidate/upgrade appliances in the future; models of any size or age can be mixed and matched in a single system offsite replication provides disaster recovery protection While still using tape-based backups, the City’s backup windows were running longer than 24 hours, so backup jobs had to be staggered and sometimes even cut. Since installing ExaGrid, backup windows have shortened and making tape copies no longer affects the production system as it did in the past. In addition to the City’s constant challenge with its backup window, its......
Relam Investment Launches HETACHAIN ICO Based on 3rd Generation Blockchain Technology -
September 15, 2018
Relam Investment has officially launched its 3rd Generation Blockchain technology ecosystem - HETACHAIN - and its ICO. The global launch started in Dubai, and will proceed to London and Turkey throughout 2018. HETACHAIN is a super-fast DPoS + BFT hybrid blockchain network focused on addressing the age-long scalability dilemma and pushing forth a truly democratically governed platform built for industry scale transactions while also uniquely designed"...
ABB and Nobel Media Announce International Partnership
September 14, 2018
ABB and Nobel Media today announced an international partnership, bringing together two respected organizations committed to the development of innovation, education and scientific research, making ABB one of a select group of Nobel International Partners. Nobel Media, an entity within the Nobel Foundation, extends the reach of the Nobel Prize to millions of people around the world through inspirational events, digital media and special exhibitions"...
USA and Canada to Lead Global Migration to 5G Finds GSMA Study
September 14, 2018
Almost half of all mobile connections in North America are forecast to be running on 5G networks by 2025, according to a new GSMA report, suggesting that the region will migrate to 5G at a much faster rate than comparable markets in Europe and Asia. The latest edition of the GSMA’s flagship Mobile Economy series, published at Mobile World Congress Americas this week, predicts there will be around 200 million 5G mobile connections in the USA and Canada by 2025, representing 49 per cent of the projected total market by"...
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