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Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2024 dresses Barcelona and the world in fashion

BARCELONA, Spain, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week (BBFW) 2024 is set to become one of the most outstanding editions to date, with 37 major brands taking the catwalk and over 400 firms participating in the trade show. The event, organized by Fira de Barcelona with the support of the Catalan Ministry of Business and Labor, has become a key meeting point for designers and professionals from the bridal fashion world.

With a 14% increase in the number of brands and a record figure of 80% of internationality with firms from more than 35 countries, BBFW 2024 promises to be a showcase of excellence and creativity in bridal fashion from April 17 to 21.

The Director of BBFW, Albasarí Caro, emphasizes the importance of an edition that will “bring together the most prestigious designers in the industry and transform Barcelona, more than ever, in the world epicenter for business and trends in the industry.”

In addition, the world-famous haute couture and ready-to-wear designer Giambattista Valli will be the star of the Barcelona Bridal Night with the presentation of his third “Love Collection” 2025, which will also be the first exclusively bridal fashion show in the firm’s history.

The show will also feature couture brands Zuhair Murad, Elie Saab, Stephane Rolland, or Viktor&Rolf, as well as other fully established international designers including Jenny Packham, Tony Ward or Ines Di Santo, joined for the first time in this edition by Georges Hobeika.

The event will open to the city with the Barcelona Goes Bridal! art installation, which will represent the cycle of the bridal fashion industry and will showcase dresses from local brands.

BBFW 2024 will not only focus on fashion and trends, but also on business, with an ambitious plan to attract key international buyers. More than 80 countries will be represented, with a large presence from key markets such as Europe, USA, Japan, South Korea and Latin America.

The Barcelona Bridal & Fashion Awards ceremony will round off the event recognizing the talent and creativity of designers, as well as their commitment to innovation, sustainability, and inclusivity in their collections.

Barcelona Bridal Fashion Week 2024 promises to be a celebration of excellence in bridal fashion, focusing on internationality, creativity, and business opportunities.

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KFSH&RC Welcomes Dr. Björn Zoéga as New Deputy CEO

KFSH&RC Welcomes Dr. Björn Zoéga as New Deputy CEO
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Björn Zoéga as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 01 April 2024. This strategic move is set to accelerate KFSH&RC’s aspiration of becoming a leading healthcare institution on the global stage, leveraging Dr. Zoéga’s notable career and proven track record of leadership in top-tier medical institutions.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH&RC) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Björn Zoéga as Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 01 April 2024. This strategic move is set to accelerate KFSH&RC’s aspiration of becoming a leading healthcare institution on the global stage, leveraging Dr. Zoéga’s notable career and proven track record of leadership in top-tier medical institutions.

As the former CEO of the internationally renowned Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden, Dr. Zoéga played a pivotal role in upholding the institution’s high standards and global recognition as the second highest rated among European hospitals and seventh best worldwide according to Newsweek’s ranking of the World’s Best Hospitals 2024. His administration at Karolinska was marked by innovative strategies and excellence in healthcare delivery—all which he is posed to enrich within KFSH&RC.

Dr. Zoégabrings decades of healthcare management and clinical expertise to KFSH&RC, having spearheaded operations as CEO of the National University Hospital of Iceland and the Stockholm Spine Center. His experience and faculties in research and education are also invaluable, given his former roles as President and Board Chairman of the EU-Cervical Spine Research Society and Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of Alvotech.

As Deputy CEO, Dr. Zoéga will serve as chief lead of KFSH&RC’s healthcare delivery and research and innovation groups, following on the hospital’s commitment to integrating global best practices in healthcare and pursuing cutting-edge medical research and technology.

KFSH&RC extends its invitation to the community, partners, and stakeholders to welcome Dr. Björn Zoéga, as the institution embarks on a promising new chapter in healthcare, committed to fostering a brighter and healthier future for all.

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Affluent African investors to feature at the Caribbean Investment Gateway Summit

Basseterre, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Investment Gateway Summit taking place in St. Kitts and Nevis, presents an exclusive opportunity for African high-net-worth individuals (HWNIs) to have a unique experience to ‘connect, celebrate and collaborate’ with like-minded global investors from 11 to 15 May.

Among those confirmed to attend are renowned leaders representing leading sectors in Africa. Notable figures from industries such as telecommunications, finance, energy, and agriculture have registered to participate in this exclusive event.

This remarkable five-day event will offer individuals the chance to gather for networking and interaction with industry leaders, featuring lively workshops, engaging panel discussions, cultural exhibitions, and a firsthand experience of the vibrant spirit of St. Kitts and Nevis.

These African investors will have the invaluable opportunity to broaden their international networking connections as they join hundreds of global citizens, entrepreneurs, and business leaders from key regions such as America, Singapore, Hong Kong, the UAE, and China at the summit. This convergence of diverse perspectives and expertise promises to facilitate cross-border collaborations, foster strategic partnerships, and unlock new avenues for growth and investment on a global scale.

‘Connect, Celebrate, Collaborate’ with economic citizens 

This Summit marks a pioneering milestone as the first of its kind globally, attracting African HNWIs, proud local and economic citizens, global investors, C-Suite executives, entrepreneurs, real estate developers, prospective St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment (CBI) applicants, as well as local CBI Authorised Agents and International Marketing Agents.

Furthermore, each day of the Summit is designed for African investors to immerse themselves in discussions with the St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Government officials and explore the country’s attractions. The detailed agenda includes exhibits, interactive conferences and panel discussions.

African HNWIs can enquire about becoming exhibitors or sponsors of the Summit to connect with other African HNWIs with St. Kitts and Nevis citizenship, acquired through the CBI Programme. This will be a unique opportunity to create new partnerships via projects within the twin-federation and share visionary ideas.

St. Kitts and Nevis is prepared to welcome African HNWIs, entrepreneurs, highly talented Africans, prospective African CBI applicants and C-Suite African businesspeople to the country of possibilities and prosperity.

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Economic citizens welcomed home to collaborate at the St Kitts and Nevis Investment Gateway Summit

Basseterre, April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — St. Kitts and Nevis is gearing up to host their inaugural Investment Gateway Summit, which is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for its economic citizens to ‘connect, collaborate and celebrate’ with like-minded global investors. The Summit will take place from 11 to 15 May at the St. Kitts Marriot Resort, displaying world-class sustainable business and investment development practices in the twin-federation.

The St. Kitts and Nevis Investment Gateway Summit isn’t just about scripted speeches or glossy brochures—it’s about real conversations and tangible opportunities that global citizens can explore. The Summit also offers a range of opportunities to connect with industry leaders and fellow entrepreneurs.

With hundreds of attendees from countries spanning the globe, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Singapore, China, and more, the Summit promises unparalleled networking prospects.

Strategic Partnerships 

The 5-day long event will bring together economic citizens, policymakers, corporate leaders, business delegations, academia, and think tanks from across the globe to collectively explore business opportunities and forge new partnerships.

Local exhibitors and international sponsors will have a unique opportunity to showcase their businesses and promote their brands to this niche audience.

The Investment Gateway Summit is an opportunity for key stakeholders from businesspeople, economic citizens and governments to collaborate in sustainable development and connect for long-term collaborations. Participants will gain exclusive access to expertise and invaluable resources from reputable global leaders and investors.

The Summit will have interactive networking sessions, and panel discussions, including experiences around the twin-federation

Business Opportunities 

St. Kitts and Nevis is a prime business location in the Caribbean that offers eco-business practices and growth opportunities. Numerous factors make the twin-federation a favourable business environment, these include the country’s strategic location forming part of a gateway for international trade and investments.

Investment Gateway Summit Programme 

Each day the detailed agenda is packed with exciting events that will take place, such as an exclusive opportunity to celebrate with the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew in a private Gala Dinner, alongside other economic citizens and special guests.

The Gala Dinner is strictly by invitation, as there are limited tickets available, this will be your opportunity to connect, celebrate and collaborate with economic citizens, share values and inspiration.

The Programme includes unique opportunities for its guests to explore the idyllic island through events such as the St. Kitts Scenic Railway, create a memorable cultural experience on the Frigate Bay Strip, and learn about one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, the historical Brimstone Fortress.

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Sports.com Strikes a Blow in the Digital Sports Arena With Free Live Stream of Wardley vs. Clarke Bout

LONDON, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sports.com, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lottery.com Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRY, LTRYW), announces that it has obtained the rights to live stream the March 31 heavyweight title fight between Frazier Clarke and Fabio Wardley. The live stream will now be available to view for free for millions of sports fans in Africa, via the Sports.com website.

Sports.com, in partnership with the fastest-growing UK boxing promotional company, BOXXER and Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland will live stream the highly anticipated boxing match between Wardley and Clarke at the iconic O2 Arena in London. Sports.com has entered into an agreement with BOXXER to provide live coverage through the Sports.com platform in Africa, working with local telecoms partners, such as Vodacom to give free access to many millions of viewers.

This partnership underscores Sports.com’s commitment to bringing inclusivity, innovation, and entertainment to sports. BOXXER, known for its commitment to the grassroots of the sport and for delivering sell-out world championship boxing events, aligns perfectly with our mission to enhance the sports viewing experience.

African based sports fans can sign up via local mobile operators, such as their Vodacom connection to watch the fight on the Sports.com platform. With a focus on providing more content to sports fans in underserved markets through regions including the Middle East and Africa, Sports.com is poised to be the leading provider of sports content in frontier markets to hundreds of millions of viewers.

Majed Al Sorour, President of Sports.com and formerly CEO of Golf Saudi, Managing Director of LIV Golf, and Board Member and Director of Newcastle United Football Club commented:

“Our partnership with BOXXER marks a significant step in making sport more accessible. Streaming the Wardley vs. Clarke fight in Africa showcases our commitment to enhancing the fan experience through digital innovation. This effort reflects our broader mission to connect and engage sports communities globally, particularly in emerging and frontier markets.”

Tamer Hassan, renowned actor, entrepreneur, undefeated amateur boxer, founder of The Tamer Hassan Academy of Acting and former owner of the Eltham and District Amateur Boxing Club where Sir Henry Cooper learned the ropes added:

“As a member of Lottery.com’s Board and someone with a deep connection to boxing, I see can see exactly how this initiative aligns with our aim to support talent and provide fans with engaging content. Streaming the Wardley vs. Clarke fight is just the start, and I am excited to contribute my experience towards expanding our content portfolio, particularly to broaden fan access in regions such as MENA and Sub-Saharan Africa.”

Matthew McGahan, Chairman and CEO of Sports.com, said:

“Our collaboration with BOXXER for the live broadcast of Wardley vs. Clarke is the first of what we anticipate will be many content partnerships. This deal is a model for future collaborations that will unify content owners, broadcasters, and mobile operators, broadening our horizons in the sports entertainment landscape.”

BOXXER Founder and CEO, Ben Shalom, said:

“We’re delighted to kickstart a partnership with Sports.com – both BOXXER and Sports.com are focused on innovation in their respective fields and bringing sport to wider audiences around the globe. The event this Sunday headlined by Fabio Wardley and Frazer Clarke’s mammoth clash will allow Sports.com’s audience to watch a heavyweight grudge match that fans have been clamouring for, for a long time. We can’t wait to get started.”

The Sports.com app is available for download from all major app stores and has been designed to transform how fans engage with sports content. It includes innovative features such as live streaming, interactive player engagement, and a social media ecosystem tailored for sports enthusiasts.

For more information please contact: press@lottery.com

About Sports.com

Sports.com is on a mission to become the premier destination for sports entertainment, offering an unparalleled array of interactive and engaging sports content. Our platform is designed to connect fans, athletes, and sports influencers in a unique digital ecosystem, making Sports.com the go-to destination for sports enthusiasts across the globe.

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Deriv’s new partnership with Puttinu Cares: United for children’s cancer support in Malta

Taking a pivotal step in community support for Maltese children battling cancer

Deriv’s Carnival party for children with cancer

A carnival party held on 12 February by Deriv creating positive experiences for children with cancer.

QAWRA, Malta, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a significant step to support Maltese children with cancer, Deriv, a global online trading broker, has partnered with Puttinu Cares, a renowned Maltese non-governmental organisation dedicated to helping children with cancer and their families. This collaboration is a major part of Deriv’s corporate social responsibility programme, highlighting the company’s commitment to hosting a series of engaging and supportive events over six months starting January 2024.

Deriv volunteers at Puttinu Cares charity shops

Deriv volunteers sorted donations, managed the storefront, and priced items for sale in the charity shops.

Therese Cardona, Office Manager at Deriv Malta, expressed, “Our partnership with Puttinu Cares embodies our dedication to engaging with and supporting the communities in which we operate. We strive to contribute significantly to the children and their families by utilising our resources and expertise. As part of our CSR strategy, we are leveraging Deriv’s skills to mobilise support and raise awareness through this initiative. It aims to meet and support essential needs through active involvement and the allocation of resources.”

Engagement and support: Deriv’s hands-on involvement

Carnival party preparations by the Deriv team.

Carnival party preparations by the Deriv team

  • Volunteer efforts at Puttinu Cares charity shops: Throughout January 2024, Deriv’s Malta team dedicated their efforts to enhancing the operations of Puttinu Cares’ charity shops in Qawra, Malta. Their activities ranged from sorting donations and managing the storefront to pricing items for sale, demonstrating a hands-on approach to supporting the charity’s mission.
  • Carnival celebration highlights: On February 12, a carnival party organised by Deriv volunteers created a memorable day for the affected families. The party was designed to uplift the spirits of the children and their families. This initiative was a part of Deriv’s broader commitment to creating positive, memorable moments for cancer patients and their families.

Forthcoming initiatives and continued commitment

Deriv and Puttinu Cares are excited to announce more upcoming events designed to support further and uplift the children and families affected by cancer. This ongoing partnership reflects both organisations’ dedication to making a tangible difference in the lives of those they serve.

Deriv volunteers at Puttinu Cares charity shop in Malta

Deriv volunteers at Puttinu Cares charity shop in Qawra, Malta

Echoing the sentiment, Kirsty Abela, a dedicated Deriv volunteer, shared, “Our experience has been incredibly heartwarming. It’s more than volunteering; it’s about making a difference where it truly counts. This initiative has brought us closer as a team and to the community we serve, showing the value of compassion and collective action.”

This partnership is a part of ‘Deriv Life’, Deriv’s extensive CSR programme, which includes global environmental conservation and community support initiatives. Over the past year, Deriv’s CSR programme — ‘Deriv Life’, has been responsible for several significant initiatives, including environmental CSR in Cyprus, sponsoring a prosthetic limb for Malaysia’s youngest elephant amputee, and sponsoring a team in the 4L Trophy rally. These actions reinforce Deriv’s dedication to CSR as a core aspect of its identity and mission.

To learn more, visit Deriv Life and the company website.

About Deriv

For 25 years, Deriv has been committed to making online trading accessible to anyone, anywhere. Trusted by over 2.5 million traders worldwide, the company offers an expansive range of trade types and boasts over 200 assets across popular markets on its award-winning, intuitive trading platforms. With a workforce of more than 1,300 people globally, Deriv has cultivated an environment that celebrates achievements, encourages professional growth, and fosters talent development, which reflects in its Platinum accreditation by Investors in People.

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Parceria entre a Deriv e a Puttinu Cares: Unidas na luta contra o cancro pediátrico em Malta

Um passo fundamental no apoio à comunidade de crianças maltesas que lutam contra o cancro

Festa de Carnaval da Deriv para crianças que lutam contra o cancro

A festa de Carnaval organizada pela Deriv no dia 12 de fevereiro teve como objetivo proporcionar momentos positivos para as crianças com cancro.

QAWRA, Malta, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Deriv, uma corretora global de negociação online, deu um passo significativo para apoiar as crianças maltesas com cancro ao estabelecer uma parceria com a Puttinu Cares, uma organização não governamental maltesa de renome dedicada a ajudar crianças com cancro e as suas famílias. Esta colaboração representa uma parte importante do programa de responsabilidade social corporativa da Deriv, destacando o compromisso da empresa em realizar uma série de iniciativas de envolvimento e apoio ao longo de seis meses, que iniciou em janeiro de 2024.

Voluntários da Deriv nas lojas de caridade Puttinu Cares

Os voluntários da Deriv dedicaram-se a separar os donativos, organizar a montra e marcar os preços dos artigos para venda nas lojas de caridade.

Therese Cardona, Office Manager da Deriv Malta, afirmou: “A nossa parceria com a Puttinu Cares reflete o nosso compromisso no envolvimento e apoio às comunidades onde estamos presentes. Esforçamo-nos por contribuir significativamente para o bem-estar das crianças e das suas famílias através dos nossos recursos e conhecimentos. Como parte da nossa estratégia de RSE, aproveitamos as competências da Deriv para mobilizar apoio e sensibilizar as pessoas através desta iniciativa. O objetivo é satisfazer e apoiar as necessidades essenciais através do envolvimento ativo e da alocação de recursos.”

Preparativos para a festa de Carnaval realizados pela equipa da Deriv

Preparativos para a festa de Carnaval realizados pela equipa da Deriv

Envolvimento e apoio: Participação ativa da Deriv

  • Voluntariado nas lojas de caridade da Puttinu Cares: Durante o mês de janeiro de 2024, a equipa da Deriv em Malta dedicou os seus esforços para aprimorar as operações das lojas de caridade da Puttinu Cares em Qawra, Malta. As atividades abrangeram desde a triagem das doações e a gestão da montra até à atribuição de preços aos artigos para venda, demonstrando uma abordagem prática para apoiar a missão da instituição de caridade.
  • Destaques da festa de carnaval: No dia 12 de fevereiro, a festa de carnaval organizada pelos voluntários da Deriv proporcionou um dia memorável para as famílias. A festa foi concebida para elevar o ânimo das crianças e das suas famílias. Esta iniciativa faz parte do compromisso mais abrangente da Deriv em criar momentos positivos e memoráveis para os doentes com cancro e as respetivas famílias.

Iniciativas futuras e compromisso contínuo

A Deriv e a Puttinu Cares têm o prazer de anunciar a realização de mais eventos futuros visando apoiar e alegrar as crianças e famílias afetadas pelo cancro. Esta parceria contínua demonstra o compromisso de ambas as organizações em causar um impacto real na vida daqueles quem servem.

Voluntários da Deriv na loja de caridade Puttinu Cares em Malta

Voluntários da Deriv na loja de caridade Puttinu Cares em Qawra, Malta

Em consonância com este sentimento, Kirsty Abela, uma voluntária dedicada da Deriv, partilhou: “A nossa experiência tem sido extremamente gratificante. Vai além do voluntariado, trata-se de fazer a diferença onde realmente importa. Esta iniciativa uniu-nos como equipa e uniu-nos à comunidade que servimos, demonstrando o valor da compaixão e da ação coletiva.”

Esta parceria faz parte da “Deriv Life”, um abrangente programa de RSE da Deriv, que inclui iniciativas globais de conservação ambiental e apoio à comunidade. No ano passado, o programa de RSE da Deriv – “Deriv Life”, foi responsável por várias iniciativas significativas, incluindo a RSE ambiental no Chipre, o patrocínio de uma prótese para o elefante mais jovem amputado da Malásia e o patrocínio de uma equipa no rali 4L Trophy. Estas ações reforçam a dedicação da Deriv para com a RSE como um elemento central da sua identidade e missão.

Para saber mais, visite a Deriv Life e o website da empresa.

Sobre a Deriv

Ao longo de 25 anos, a Deriv manteve um compromisso firme de tornar a negociação online acessível a qualquer pessoa, em qualquer lugar. Com a confiança de mais de 2,5 milhões de traders em todo o mundo, a empresa oferece uma ampla variedade de tipos de negociação e disponibiliza mais de 200 ativos em mercados populares nas suas plataformas de negociação premiadas e intuitivas. Com uma força de trabalho de mais de 1.300 pessoas em todo o mundo, a Deriv tem cultivado um ambiente que celebra conquistas, incentiva o crescimento profissional e promove o desenvolvimento de talentos, o que é refletido na sua acreditação Platinum pela Investors in People.

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Deriv et Puttinu Cares : un nouveau tandem en soutien aux enfants souffrant de cancer à Malte

Une étape décisive dans de soutien de la communauté aux enfants maltais qui luttent contre le cancer

Carnaval organisé par Deriv pour les enfants atteints de cancer

Un carnaval organisé par Deriv le 12 février afin de marquer positivement les enfants atteints de cancer.

QAWRA, Malta, 28 mars 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Deriv, un broker mondial de trading en ligne, a marqué une étape décisive en soutien aux enfants maltais atteints de cancer en s’associant à Puttinu Cares, une organisation non gouvernementale maltaise de renom qui aide les enfants atteints de cancer ainsi que leur familles. Cette collaboration, qui tient une place prépondérante dans le programme de responsabilité sociale des entreprises (RSE) de Deriv, met en exergue l’engagement de la société à organiser un ensemble d’événements de mobilisation et d’appui sur une période de six mois, à partir de janvier 2024.

Des volontaires de Deriv dans des boutiques de charité Puttinu Cares

Triage des dons, gestion de la vitrine et étiquetage des articles en vente dans les boutiques de

« Notre partenariat avec Puttinu Cares reflète notre engagement à interagir avec les communautés dans lesquelles nous œuvrons et à les soutenir. Nous faisons tout notre possible pour apporter une aide significative à ces enfants et à leurs familles en mobilisant nos ressources et notre expertise. Dans le cadre de notre stratégie de RSE, nous mettons à profit les capacités de Deriv pour mobiliser du soutien et sensibiliser l’opinion publique grâce à cette initiative. Notre but est de combler et de pallier les besoins essentiels grâce à une implication active et à l’allocation de ressources », a fait savoir Therese Cardona, Office Manager à Deriv Malte.

Engagement et soutien : participation de Deriv dans la pratique

charité par des volontaires de Deriv.
Préparatifs du carnaval par l’équipe Deriv

Préparatifs du carnaval par l’équipe Deriv

  • Efforts des volontaires dans les boutiques de charité Puttinu Cares : Tout au long du mois de janvier 2024, l’équipe Deriv de Malte s’est dévouée pour améliorer les opérations des boutiques de charité Puttinu Cares à Qawra (Malte). Du triage des dons et la gestion de la vitrine à l’étiquetage des articles en vente, leurs activités ont fait montre d’une approche concrète de soutien à la mission de charité.
  • Moments forts de la célébration du carnaval : Le 12 février, les volontaires de Deriv ont organisé un carnaval qui a contribué à rendre cette journée mémorable pour les familles touchées. L’objectif de ce carnaval était de redonner du sourire aux enfants affectés et à leurs familles. De plus, elle s’inscrivait dans le cadre d’une initiative plus importante visant à créer des souvenirs positifs et mémorables pour ces patients atteints de cancer et leurs familles.

Initiatives à venir et engagement continu

Deriv et Puttinu Cares ont le plaisir de vous annoncer d’autres événements à venir destinés à fournir un meilleur accompagnement et à remonter le moral des enfants et des familles touchées par le cancer. Ce partenariat continu reflète la volonté de ces deux organisations de marquer significativement la vie des communautés dans lesquelles elles opèrent.

Des volontaires de Deriv dans une boutique de charité Puttinu Cares à Qawra (Malte)

Des volontaires de Deriv dans une boutique de charité Puttinu Cares à Qawra (Malte)

Kirsty Abela, l’une des volontaires de Deriv, a martelé ce qui suit : « Ce fut une expérience très réconfortante. Il ne s’agit pas seulement de volontariat, mais bien plus de faire la différence où cela est vraiment nécessaire. Cette initiative a renforcé nos liens et nous a rapprochés de la communauté que nous servons, relevant ainsi la valeur de l’altruisme et de l’action collective. »

Ce partenariat s’inscrit dans le cadre du programme élargi de RSE de Deriv, « Deriv Life », qui inclut la conservation mondiale de l’environnement et les initiatives d’appui aux communautés. Au cours des années passées, « Deriv Life », le programme de RSE de Deriv, a favorisé plusieurs initiatives importantes, notamment la RSE environnementale à Chypre, le financement de la prothèse du plus jeune éléphant amputé de Malaisie, ainsi que le parrainage d’une équipe lors de la course de rallye 4L Trophy. Ces actions renforcent l’engagement de Deriv en matière de RSE, reflétant ainsi un aspect important de son identité et de sa mission.

Pour en savoir plus, consultez Deriv Life et le site Web officiel de la société.

À propos de Deriv

Depuis 25 ans, Deriv est engagé à rendre le trading en ligne accessible à tous et partout. Constituée aujourd’hui d’un réseau comptant plus de 2,5 millions de traders dans le monde, la société fournit une riche gamme de types de contrat. En outre, elle propose fièrement plus de 200 actifs sur des marchés populaires à partir de ses plateformes de trading primées et intuitives. Deriv a su développer une culture au sein de ses bureaux, comptant plus de 1 300 employés répartis dans le monde, qui célèbre les réalisations, encourage la croissance professionnelle et favorise le développement des talents, ce qui justifie son accréditation Platinum délivrée par Investors in People.

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Now Open for Nominations: The First Edition of the Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence

The newest edition of the world’s premier business awards will celebrate technology-related achievements worldwide

Now Open for Nominations: The First Edition of the Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence
The newest edition of the world’s premier business awards will celebrate technology-related achievements worldwide including Green and Clean Technology, Financial Technology, Artificial Intelligence., and many others.

FAIRFAX, Va., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Stevie® Awards, organizers of the world’s premier business awards, have opened a ninth international competition: the Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence. This new Stevie Awards program celebrates the remarkable accomplishments of individuals, teams, and organizations shaping the future of technology across all industry sectors.

Now Open for Nominations: The First Edition of the Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence

Individuals and organizations worldwide are eligible to enter – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. The program will recognize the world’s best technology professionals, organizations, achievements, products, and services since the beginning of 2022.

The early-bird entry deadline, with reduced entry fees, is May 2. The entry deadline is May 30, but late entries will be accepted through June 28 with payment of a late fee. Entry details are available at www.StevieAwards.com/tech.

Michael Gallagher, Founder and Executive Chairman of the Stevie Awards, expressed enthusiasm about this significant Stevie Awards milestone, “We are thrilled to announce the opening of our latest Stevie Awards competition, the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. As we celebrate 22 years since the inception of the first Stevie Awards competition in 2002, this launch fulfills a long-awaited vision. With categories distinct from our existing programs, this competition provides a unique opportunity for startups, small businesses, corporations, and forward-thinking individuals to spotlight their technological accomplishments on a prestigious, global stage.”

The program features more than 250 categories across 20 technology-industry groupings, with a broader set of categories for Information Technology. Category groupings include:

Each year, Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 nominations from organizations of all types and sizes in more than 70 nations. Past Stevie Award winners include Cisco Systems, Inc., DP DHL, EY Global Services Limited, HCLTech, IBM Corporation, LLYC, Proctor & Gamble, Samsung, Toyota, Verizon, Viettel Group, and many others.

Juries featuring more than 100 executives worldwide will determine the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie Award winners. Winners will be publicly announced on August 7 and celebrated at a joint awards gala with the ninth annual Stevie® Awards for Great Employers on September 16 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, New York City.

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the newest Stevie Awards program, the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Stevie Awards competitions receive over 12,000 entries annually from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.

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Nina Moore
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Nina@StevieAwards.com

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Appel à candidatures pour la toute première édition des Stevie® Awards consacrés à l’excellence technologique

La dernière édition des récompenses professionnelles les plus prestigieuses du globe visera les réalisations en lien avec la technologie à l’échelle mondiale

FAIRFAX, Virginie, 28 mars 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Les Stevie® Awards, qui récompensent l’excellence professionnelle à travers le monde acceptent dès à présent les nominations pour un nouveau concours international axé sur l’excellence technologique, à savoir les Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence. Ce nouveau programme vise à mettre à l’honneur les performances exceptionnelles des acteurs moteurs du façonnage des technologies de demain appliquées à tous les secteurs économiques, qu’il s’agisse des organisations, des équipes qui la composent ou des personnes qui les animent.

Les individus du monde entier sont éligibles au programme, mais également les organisations, indépendamment de leur structure publique ou privée, de leur taille ou de leur vocation lucrative ou non. Le programme distinguera les meilleurs professionnels, organisations, réalisations, produits et services technologiques du monde déclarés depuis le début de l’année 2022.

La date limite de candidature anticipée est fixée au 2 mai et s’assortit d’une réduction des frais d’inscription. Si la date butoir est fixée au 30 mai, le comité de concours acceptera les inscriptions tardives jusqu’au 28 juin moyennant des frais supplémentaires. Les modalités d’inscription sont disponibles sur la page www.StevieAwards.com/tech.

Michael Gallagher, fondateur et Président des Stevie Awards témoigne son enthousiasme à propos de cette nouvelle étape : « Nous nous réjouissons d’annoncer l’arrivée du dernier né de notre famille de concours, à savoir les Stevie Awards pour l’excellence technologique (Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence). À l’heure où nous célébrons le 22e anniversaire du premier concours, lancé en 2002, cette nouvelle initiative concrétise notre vision de longue date. Ce nouveau concours emprunte certains critères d’évaluation à nos autres programmes, et permet aux startups, aux petites et grandes entreprises, tout comme aux individus visionnaires de mettre leurs réalisations technologiques en lumière sur une prestigieuse scène mondiale ».

Le programme englobe plus de 250 catégories réparties sur une vingtaine d’ensembles de critères technologiques, dont une plus large catégorie consacrée aux technologies de l’information. Les groupes de catégories distinguent :

Le comité de concours des Stevie Awards reçoit chaque année plus de 12 000 candidatures en provenance d’organisations de toute taille implantées dans plus de 70 pays, toutes catégories confondues. Cisco Systems, Inc., DP DHL, EY Global Services Limited, HCLTech, IBM Corporation, LLYC, Procter & Gamble, Samsung, Toyota, Verizon, Viettel Group, et bien d’autres enseignes figurent parmi les précédents lauréats des Stevie Awards.

Des jurys rassemblant plus de 100 dirigeants du monde entier détermineront les lauréats des médailles d’or, d’argent et de bronze. Les lauréats seront distingués publiquement le 7 août et seront conviés à la soirée de remise des prix, également consacrée aux Stevie® Awards for Great Employers. L’événement est organisé le 16 septembre à l’hôtel Marriott Marquis de New York.

À propos des Stevie Awards
Les Stevie Awards sont décernés dans le cadre de neuf programmes : les Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, les German Stevie Awards, les Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, les American Business Awards®, les International Business Awards®, les Stevie Awards for Great Employers, les Stevie Awards for Women in Business, les Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, et le tout dernier de la collection, les Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Le comité de concours des Stevie Awards reçoit chaque année plus de 12 000 candidatures en provenance d’organisations implantées dans plus de 70 pays. En mettant à l’honneur des organisations de toute catégorie et de toute taille, ainsi que les personnes qui les animent, les Stevie Awards récompensent des performances exceptionnelles constatées sur le lieu de travail dans le monde entier. Pour en savoir plus sur les Stevie Awards, nous vous invitons à consulter le site : http://www.StevieAwards.com.

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Nina Moore
+1 (703) 547-8389
Nina@StevieAwards.com

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