SYDNEY--22 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
THAI FOOD...
BANGKOK - International visitors to the upcoming THAIFEX World of food ASIA
2009 will delight in a wondrous array of premium-quality organic agricultural
products.
PROCTER & GAMBLE...
CINCINNATI - The Procter & Gamble Company today announced the following
organizational changes...
www.pg.com
INDIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS...
NEW YORK - A new seven-page report, "A Guide to India's Telecom Market," has
been published to inaugurate the launch of Light Reading Asia, which provides
Light Reading's readers with a single point of reference for its coverage of
the Asia Pacific region.
www.lightreading.com/asia
http://techweb.com/aboutus
www.unitedbusinessmedia.com
SEAL SLAUGHTER...
OTTAWA - On Tuesday, Humane Society International/Canada released new
footage from Canada's 2009 commercial seal kill at a press conference with
Senator Mac Harb, the first Canadian parliamentarian to introduce a bill to end
the seal hunt. Observers documented numerous cases of extreme cruelty,
including apparent violations of Canada's Marine Mammal Regulations.
http://tinyurl.com/hsusseals
MOLEAC AWARD...
SINGAPORE - Moleac has been named the Singapore Entrepreneurial Company of
the Year, by Frost & Sullivan.
SPB MOBILE...
ST. PETERSBURG - Spb Software, a leading maker of mobile software, releases
Spb Mobile Shell 3.0, the next-generation user interface for Windows phones.
www.SpbSoftwareHouse.com
www.spbsoftwarehouse.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN, MTNR
and FINP securities issues amounting on may 1, 2009 at a redemption price equal
to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS...
CLARK FREEPORT - Texas Instruments today announced its new assembly/test
facility within the Clark Freeport Zone in the Philippines is fully operational
and ramping production with the latest packaging technologies.
www.TI.com
WINSTON & STRAWN...
GENEVA - Winston & Strawn LLP announced today that Stuart Harbinson, a
well-known and highly regarded former World Trade Organization official has
joined its Geneva office as a senior trade policy advisor.
www.winston.com
BUSINESS AWARDS
LONDON - The National Business Awards, sponsored by Orange, recognises and
rewards excellence, innovation and success. Uniquely open to organisations of
all sizes and from any sector - public or private, companies from across the
country are invited to take part in this year's premier celebration of business
excellence.
www.nationalbusinessawards.co.uk
TRIPADVISOR CHINA...
NEWTON, Massachusetts - TripAdvisor, the world's most popular and largest
travel community, today announced the official launch of its Chinese domain,
www.daodao.com, to provide a localized travel research site for Chinese
travelers. Daodao.com, which is derived from a Chinese expression meaning
"to arrive," is operated out of Beijing and is led by TripAdvisor General
Manager, Hao Wu.
www.daodao.com
www.tripadvisor.com
SANOFI PASTEUR...
SINGAPORE - Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of sanofi-aventis Group,
announced today the start of clinical studies of its investigational
tetravalent dengue vaccine in Singapore and Vietnam.
www.sanofipasteur.com
www.sanofipasteur.us
CERVICAL CANCER...
VENLO, and KOLKATA - QIAGEN and the Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute
today announced a collaboration to establish the first large-scale cervical
cancer screening program for women in Kolkata, India.
www.qiagen.com
NVIVO GERMAN...
MELBOURNE - A German version of the world's leading qualitative data
analysis software, NVivo 8, was launched globally today.
www.qsrinternational.com/quick-order.aspx
www.qsrinternational.com
products_how-to-buy_resellers.aspx
www.qsrinternational.com/products_free-trial-software.aspx
NVIVO FRENCH...
MELBOURNE - A French version of the world's leading qualitative data
analysis software, NVivo 8, was launched globally today.
www.qsrinternational.com/quick-order.aspx
www.qsrinternational.com
products_how-to-buy_resellers.aspx
www.qsrinternational.com/products_free-trial-software.aspx
BANGLADESH TURMOIL...
SYDNEY - Kaiser Ahmed: A demonstration was staged by the Bangladesh
Nationalist Party Australia Branch under the leadership of Convener Mr. Delwar
Hossain in front of the Sydney Consulate Office of the Bangladesh High
Commission on Sunday the 19 April 2009.
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