The Kingdom of Bahrain has maintained its position as a key insurance hub and continues to post growth in its insurance market despite a prolonged period of political turbulence, according to a new report from A.M. Best Co.

The report, titled “Political Uncertainties Overshadow Bahrain’s Regional Hub Status”, states that Bahrain has been the country in"...

An international group of banks led by BayernLB has provided a financing framework totaling €85 million to Gehrlicher Solar AG, including €30 million for avals (guarantees), for another two years. The mezzanine capital of €6 million was also extended by Bayern Mezzaninekapital GmbH & Co. KG for the same period.

The consortium agreement was signed on April 11, 2013 with an unchanged banking syndicate, securing finance for the international"...

DocuSign for Salesforce Accelerates International Business Transactions in 43 Languages

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DocuSign MOMENTUM 2013

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DocuSign, The Global Standard for eSignature®, announced the spring release of its award-winning eSignature transaction management platform to empower companies to engage people and transact business from any mobile device. Companies now have everything they need to originate and sign documents on- or offline from mobile"...

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the company executed a contract with Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) to provide program management and construction supervision services for the approximately $5 billion Sharq Crossing program – previously referred to as the Doha Bay Crossing program. A formal notice of award was received in January and the contract was recently signed by both parties. The approximately $185 million contract will be booked in Fluor’s second quarter of 2013.

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• Unique concept designs fuse form and function for a new kind of lifestyle technology
• Renowned designers create “The Treehouse,” “The Nest” and “AT-UM”
• One-off furniture model pieces highlight the playroom, living room and studio decor

25th Annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair

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Dubai Media City (DMC) and Dubai Studio City (DSC), part of TECOM’s Media Cluster, yesterday received Patrons of the Arts Awards for their on-going support to the arts from His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum at a ceremony held at the JW Marriott Marquis hotel.

The Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Awards, now in its 4th edition,"...

ESI International, the world's leading project management training company, will be conducting a free breakfast seminar entitled “Developing Your Project Management Capability – Your Roadmap to Success” on Wednesday 29th May 2013, 8.30am - 11.00am at the Crowne Plaza, Sheikh Hamden St, Abu Dhabi, 3541, UAE.

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Generator has this week officially opened the doors of its first venture in Spain. The new Barcelona property brings the brand’s range of urban design hostels to eight across Europe, with significant further growth planned.

The latest opening signals a period of expansive growth for the industry’s largest freehold hostel group, which is backed by Patron Capital."...

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of software products for Property/Casualty (P/C) insurers, today announced it has acquired Millbrook, Inc., a provider of data management and business intelligence (BI) solutions for P/C insurers. The addition of Millbrook’s technology will enable Guidewire customers to accelerate replacement of their legacy core systems and to improve management of operational data in their policy, billing, and claims functions.

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