Press Releases on October 18, 2017 - EIN Presswire - Press Release Distribution Service

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

The United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration enters into force today

The United Nations Convention in Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration ("The Mauritius Convention on Transparency") will enter into force today, 18 October 2017. The Convention has to date been ratified by Canada, Mauritius and …

Distribution channels: Politics, World & Regional

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

Reminder: Media Accreditation for the OR Tambo Centenary Celebration

Members of the media, who wish to attend and cover the centenary celebration of Oliver Reginald Tambo that will be held on 27 October 2017 at Nkantolo village outside Mbizana in the Eastern Cape, are advised to apply for accreditation. To apply for media …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, World & Regional

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

Press briefing by UNAMID Spokesperson in Khartoum

UNAMID Spokesperson, Ashraf Eissa, will be holding a technical briefing on Sunday, 22 October 2017, at 11:00 hours at the Mission’s Khartoum offices in the Al-Manshiya area. Mr. Eissa will brief the press on the Mission’s ongoing reconfiguration process. …

Distribution channels: Media, Advertising & PR, Politics ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

Suspected cases from Seychelles test negative for plague

Samples from patients in Seychelles suspected to be ill with pneumonic plague tested negative at a World Health Organization (WHO) partner laboratory in Paris, France on Tuesday (17 October). The ten samples were shipped by the Seychelles Ministry of …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, World & Regional

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

Colloquium Explores Sustainable Solutions for Unaccompanied and Separated Migrant Children

The three-day colloquium led by the South African Government on unaccompanied/undocumented migrant children currently underway in Boksburg, seeks permanent and sustainable solutions for unaccompanied and separated migrant children living in South Africa. …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Law ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

South Sudan Conflict: 5,000 children reunited with family by Save the Children, UNICEF and partners

Since conflict broke out in South Sudan in 2013, Save the Children, UNICEF and partners have successfully reunited more than 5,000 children with their families. The 5,000th child to be reunited with his family was a 17-year-old boy, who had fled Tombura in …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Human Rights ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:17 GMT

Urban diets and nutrition: trends, challenges, and opportunities for policy action

On the eve of the Laureate Award Ceremony where African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi Adesina will receive the World Food Prize, the Global Panel on Agriculture and Food Systems for Nutrition (www.GloPan.org) will be launching a new …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:16 GMT

FINCA accelerating financial inclusion through FinTech innovation in Tanzania

According to the 2014–2016 Tanzania National Financial Inclusion Framework the level of formal financial access in the rural areas of Tanzania is 8.5% compared to 23% in the urban areas and totally excluded rural population is 60% compared to 45% in urban …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:15 GMT

Swelled Disposable Income Along with Changing Life Styles of Consumers is Fueling the Demand for Wireless Audio Devices

Swelled Disposable Income Along with Changing Life Styles of Consumers is Fueling the Demand for Wireless Audio Devices, According to Research Nester BROOKYLN, 11230, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Global wireless audio devices …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:15 GMT

New Web Page Launches to Help Former Workers with Disabilities Avoid the SSDI Approval Logjam

Belleville, Illinois, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Each year, hundreds of thousands of former workers get stuck in the approval logjam for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) because of simple mistakes in their initial applications. A new web …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:08 GMT

Austria Energy and Utilities Construction Market 2017- By Plan Future Business Decisions Using the Forecast Figures 2021

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 18, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Synopsis "Energy and Utilities Construction Market in Austria: Market Size, Growth and Forecast Analytics to 2021" contains historic and forecast market data for the energy …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:04 GMT

Focus Graphite Unveils Its Highly Conductive Ultrafine and Expanded Graphites For Battery Cathodes Creating a Complete Line of ...

OTTAWA, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Focus Graphite Inc. (TSX-V:FMS) (OTCQX:FCSMF) (FSE:FKC) is pleased to report that ongoing independent testing of its new ultrafine grades of flake graphite and expanded, natural flake graphite from its Lac Knife, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:03 GMT

Global Almond Butter 2017 Industry Trends, Sales, Supply, Demand, Analysis & Forecast to 2022

Almond Butter Market –Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2022 PUNE, INDIA, October 18, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Almond Butter Market 2017 Wiseguyreports.Com adds “Almond Butter Market –Market Demand, …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:02 GMT

The U.S. Department of Energy Issues Small Business Research and Development Funding Opportunity Announcement

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Energy (DOE) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs issued its first Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for Fiscal Year 2018. The Phase I Release 1 FOA, …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

Growth of Latin America and Asia GPS Based Vehicle Tracking System in Future

Rising Vehicle Safety Concerns and Favorable Government Policies are Envisioned to Impel the Growth of Latin America and Asia GPS Based Vehicle Tracking System BROOKYLN, 11230, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Latin America and …

Distribution channels: Electronics Industry, IT Industry ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

Bonnefield Completes Additional Financing Round, Exceeds Half-Billion in Assets Under Management

TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bonnefield Financial Inc. has completed a second round of financing for its Bonnefield Canadian Farmland LP IV. A new $70 million commitment from a large Canadian pension plan brings the total committed capital …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

Techweek to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: Techweek, the world's largest community-driven tech platform to support tech entrepreneurship across the world, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. In honor of the occasion, Techweek New …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

Solera Health and the American Diabetes Association® Collaborate to Help Prevent and Delay Type 2 Diabetes for Millions of ...

PHOENIX, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solera Health (Solera), a preventive care benefits manager, today announced that they have joined forces with the American Diabetes Association (Association) to connect at-risk Americans to a Diabetes Prevention …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

RegEd Features Solutions for Managing Regulatory Change, Policies and Procedures, Consumer Complaints and Branch Audits at NAFCU ...

Raleigh, NC, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RegEd, the leading provider of compliance technology solutions to insurance companies, broker-dealers, banks and other financial services firms, is pleased to announce its participation in the NAFCU Annual …

Distribution channels: Insurance Industry ...

Published on October 18, 2017 - 14:00 GMT

PDL Community Bancorp (Nasdaq: PDLB) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, Oct. 18, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: PDL Community Bancorp (Nasdaq:PDLB) will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. In honor of the occasion, Executive Chairman Steven Tsavaris and President and CEO Carlos Naudon, will ring the Closing …

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