SYDNEY--15 Sep--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
NEXT MOVE...
SINGAPORE: India faces a new challenge in the wake of the global economic
shake-up. Put simply, it must re-invent it's itself to retain pole position on
the captive and BPO/ITO landscape in the face of growing competition from
emerging delivery hotspots such as China, Eastern Europe and South Africa.
http://www.ssoindia.com/
http://www.ssonetwork.com/
http://bit.ly/qEiUA1
CHINA PLANT...
FRANKFURT, Germany: Due to increasing global demand for high-quality
automotive batteries for environmentally friendly Start-Stop technology,
Johnson Controls is investing $100 million to build a Start-Stop vehicle
battery plant in China.
http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/
http://bit.ly/pf7edm
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEY...
PRAGUE: The VEIN CONSULT Program, the largest ever epidemiological survey in
chronic venous disease carried out under the auspices of the International
Union of Phlebology (UIP) and supported by an unrestricted grant from the
Servier Research Group, is an international educational effort to raise
awareness of CVD among patients, scientists, and health authorities.
http://bit.ly/o9SFwr
FUTURE TECHNOLOGIES...
FRANKFURT, Germany: For more than six decades, Land Rover has been designing
and building 4x4s that define capability, versatility and usability.
http://www.media.landrover.com/
http://bit.ly/o8Y27F
FEMTOSECOND LASER...
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. and MUNICH: Bausch + Lomb, the global leader in eye
health, and Technolas(TM) Perfect Vision GmbH (TPV), a leading ophthalmology
laser company, plan to introduce the VICTUS(TM) Femtosecond Laser Platform at
the upcoming XXIX Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive
Surgeons (ESCRS 2011).
http://www.bausch.com/
http://www.technolaspv.com/
http://www.better-reading-vision.net/
http://bit.ly/qBQSWs
THE MEMORIES...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: T-Best Events, the organisers behind the hugely
successful World Match Racing Tour event, the Monsoon Cup, recently released
their in-house publication, the hardcover coffee-table book, Monsoon Cup 2010:
The Memories.
http://www.wmrt.com/
http://bit.ly/nsFhrz
MARQUEE SPONSOR...
NEW YORK: Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte*) announced today that
it will serve as Marquee sponsor at Oracle OpenWorld and that its member firms
will be the first systems integrators to participate at this premier learning
event for Oracle customers, developers, and partners.
http://www.deloitte.com/
http://bit.ly/oy4I6Q
PATENT APPLICATION...
TOKYO: YRS Trade Co., Ltd. announced on September 9 that it will showcase a
fluorescent-type LED lighting fixture that comes with a double-sided
(360-degree) LED lamp at CEATEC Japan 2011.
http://bit.ly/qUqD8g
50,000 OPTIONS...
EDMONTON, Alberta, Canada: Director Gary Holden of The Cash Store Australia
Holdings Inc. ("Cash Store Australia") (TSXV:AUC) was granted 50,000 options on
August 25, 2011, at an exercise price of $0.86. These options expire on August
25, 2016.
http://bit.ly/oP846M
SERVICER RATINGS...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) today announced Servicer
Total Achievement and Rewards (STAR) Program results for the first half of
2011, measuring the performance of servicers in helping homeowners avoid
foreclosure.
http://bit.ly/q4Fu57
NO GAS DEBT DISPUTE...
ATHENS, Greece: Negotiations on pricing and access arrangements are reaching
a conclusion; Reports of outstanding debts between Greece and Botas are
premature and unwarranted.
http://bit.ly/r7bHF0
WEALTH AND RESPONSIBILITY...
VIENNA: Against the backdrop of international crises and global financial
disasters the German sociologist and wealth researcher Prof. Thomas Druyen has
developed a new concept of responsibility.
http://www.wealthibility.com/
http://www.vermoegenskultur.eu/
http://bit.ly/nF3ItX
WIN-WIN TRADE...
GUANGZHOU, China: The countdown is now on for the opening of the 110th
Canton Fair, kicking off in the Chinese city of Guangzhou, October 15. The
biannual Fair will boast a unique mix of cutting-edge exhibition space,
innovative services and specialized events, and has long been regarded as the
premier forum for those looking to access the burgeoning Chinese marketplace.
http://www.cantonfair.org.cn/
http://bit.ly/oqomra
YEAR-END RESULTS...
BELLEVILLE, Ontario, Canada: Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) (ASX:
BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company,
today announced financial results for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.
http://www.bioniche.com/
http://bit.ly/pWZUs4
DISTRIBUTION STARTS...
DALIAN, China: WISeKey arrives at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of
New Champions ready to promote the WISeID Real Madrid mobile project.
http://www.wiseid.mobi/realmadrid/
http://bit.ly/pT0R6P
ADEFFX CAMPAIGN ESSENTIALS...
SINGAPORE: comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital
world, today announced the availability of AdEffx Campaign Essentials(TM)
( http://www.comscore.com/Products_Services/Product_Index/Campaign_Essentials )
in Asia Pacific markets, comScore's campaign audience validation tool used by
digital marketers, agencies and publishers alike to verify the accuracy of
audiences targeted in digital campaigns.
http://www.comscore.com/companyinfo
http://bit.ly/qbeOwc
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