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Update : As we went to press, we received the news that Mishaal Aerospac had successfully competed its first Static Test: MISHAAL Aerospace’s M-SV Propulsion System Successfully Completes its First Static Test

August 21, 2014

Miami, Florida, August, 2014 MISHAAL Aerospace Corporation, a woman-owned launch vehicle provider, is pleased to announce that its M-SV propulsion system successfully completed its first static test on August 11, 2014.  The success of this test validates and demonstrates MISHAAL Aerospace’s hybrid rocket propulsion system. It is a milestone achievement…

The Future is Now

August 9, 2014

By Ingrid Silver, Partner at Dentons and President for Europe of the GTWN. Ingrid highlights the importance of focusing on the present in this fast moving mobile century and making use of the services available to make the most of this age in all sectors such as health and education.…

The Business Case for Gender: Better Companies, Stronger Economies

August 9, 2014

Business benefits abound for companies that include women and men as executives, employees, and entrepreneurs in their value chains. The convincing case for gender inclusion was made by H.E. Sheikh Abdullah al Thani, Chairman of Ooredoo Group; Cherie Blair, founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women; and Beth Comstock,…

Kacific

August 9, 2014

The Kacific project is a new broadband satellite service specifically designed to deliver high-speed, affordable internet to the enterprises, agencies and remote communities in the Pacific islands, Eastern Indonesia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea (www.kacific.com).…

Booting Up Mobile Health, IFTF

August 8, 2014

The Institute for the Future (IFTF) is a non-profit research organization with more than 45 years of forecasting experience that helps organizations from a wide range of sectors make the futures they want. IFTF’s core research staff and creative design studio work together to provide practical foresight for a world…

Turning Innovation into Revenue in China’s Payments Market

August 6, 2014

By Mary Chong, Partner, KPMG China As China looks to redefine its payments industry, many organizations – both domestic and global – are keenly monitoring what is soon to be the world’s largest payments market. Indeed, the real question today is not whether China will modernize their payments environment, but rather…