AsiaNet Daily Summary - Press Releases for Friday February 24, 2006
SYDNEY, Feb. 24--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
NEW DIPLOMA...
SINGAPORE: A new diploma course in options trading has just been announced
by Freely Business School, a Ministry of Education (MOE)-registered private
school in Singapore.
www.freely.edu.sg
EKAHAU ANNOUNCES...
SARATOGA, Calif.: Ekahau Inc., the industry leader in providing a Wi-Fi
based Real Time Location System (RTLS) solution and Site Survey tools,
announced the new version 2.2 of Ekahau Site Survey (ESS).
http://www.ekahau.com
ASIA'S LEADING...
BEIJING: UFIDA Software Co., Ltd., the leading ERP vendor in Asia and
China's largest provider of ERP, management software and financial software,
announced recently that based on its development goal of "building a
world-class software company," it would continue to promote the popularity of
ERP in China, implement the strategy "profitable operation, sophisticated
management," and drive the scale and international development of Chinese
software companies.
GOLF SUPERSTAR...
HAWAII: Swiss watchmaker OMEGA is pleased to announce that young golf
superstar Michelle Wie has joined Ernie Els and Sergio Garcia in the luxury
brand's family of international golfing ambassadors.
MAJORITY OF...
NEW YORK: Just four years after the enactment of Sarbanes-Oxley, 58% of
Board Directors surveyed feel that the regulations have served only to make
boards overly cautious, and should be repealed or overhauled, according to the
32nd Annual Board of Directors Study, released by Korn/Ferry International, the
premier provider of executive search, outsourced recruiting and leadership
development solutions.
W.P. STEWART...
HAMILTON: W.P. Stewart & Co., Ltd. released this comment from Henry B.
Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer: "Over the past several days
trading volume in our shares has risen significantly and the stock price has
fluctuated over a fairly wide range."
http://www.wpstewart.com
CROWN TO...
PHILADELPHIA, PA.: Crown Holdings, Inc. (Crown), a leading supplier of
packaging products worldwide, announced today that its subsidiary, CROWN Asia
Pacific Holdings Ltd will construct a new wholly-owned beverage can production
facility in Cambodia.
http://www.crowncork.com
PACIFIC STATES...
CHRISTCHURCH: Pacific Island states attending an International Firearms
Safety Seminar held in Christchurch this week believe the wide range of ideas
discussed at the seminar can be adapted in their home states to improve
firearms safety.
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