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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As PanAtlantic celebrates its one year anniversary, several key events are being announced today:

• Construction of the new office facility downtown Houston, Texas is complete. The Company now occupies over 50,000 square feet in the prestigious Fulbright Tower at 1301 McKinney.
• In Brasil, PanAtlantic has submitted relinquishment documents for blocks BM-S-71, BM-S-72 and BM-S-63 due to the failure to find commercial quantities of hydrocarbons. Additionally, the Company elected not to participate in Bid Round"...

Mr. Zayed Al Baddad, CEO of Al Baddad Holding announced today the opening of its all new main showroom in Jordan which is set to become the first Al Baddad International Company in the country. The showroom will be located on Medina road in the city of Amman, considered the biggest and most sought after showroom area in Jordan.

Encompassing an area of 3400 square meters,"...

Williams Lea has been ranked as a top 10 company for marketing services, a top 10 service provider for document services and a top 20 service provider in the financial services, retail and consumer goods and industry-specific services sectors amongst the world's leading outsourcing companies for 2013 by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP).

This is the company’s fifth consecutive appearance in the Global Outsourcing 100®, confirming its position as a leading global BPO provider.

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Qatar Chamber (QC) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Hungarian counterpart to boost and strengthen bilateral relations with the EU member nation.

The agreement that aims to facilitate cooperation in the field of trade and investment between the two countries was signed by Mohammed bin Towar Al Kuwari, Vice-Chairman of QC and Ferenc Miklossy, Vice-President of Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) here at the QC headquarters.

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