March 5 -- PRNewswire / AsiaNet
SINGAPORE: Visa International, Sony Corporation and Infineon Technologies will work together to develop and promote a single-chip global platform smart-card for the Asian market, a media report said. www.visa-asia.com or www.sony.net or www.infineon.com
SYDNEY: Financial software and consulting services provider Charles River has developed a program to link finance brokers directly to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), the company announced today. www.crd.com
PURCHASE: PepsiCo aims to increase its profits in 2003, according to a company statement. www.pepsico.com
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