Tag Archives: Asia

Hong Kong: Speech by FS at opening reception of National Bank of Abu Dhabi Hong Kong Branch (English only)(with photo)

Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the opening reception of National Bank of Abu Dhabi Hong Kong Branch today (December 3): Mr Tomalin your excellencies, Di......

Vinaphone subscribers set to join the mobile broadband highway

Nokia Siemens Networks prepares Vietnamese operator network for 3G Subscribers awaiting 3G in Vietnam will soon have the choice of signing up for Vinaphone’s 3G services. Vinaphone, one of Viet......

Incipio and Simms International Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Business in Australia

IRVINE, CA United States and SYDNEY, NSW Australia – December 2, 2009 – Today, Incipio and Simms International jointly announce their new partnership to expand both companies product offering i......

The Coca-Cola Company And Greenpeace To Announce Agreement On Important Climate Protection Initiative

Who: Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company Phil Radford, Executive Director, Greenpeace USA Gerd Leipold, Former Executive Director, Greenpeace International When: Thursday......

Advanced Bioremediation Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions & Energy Use While Saving Cities Money

- facilitate oxygenation of water to reduce aeration and energy requirements, - eliminate habitat for methane producing bacteria in sewers, - digest sludge to reduce or eliminate sludge handlin......

OrbiMed’s Fund Invests in Ecron Acunova

Ecron Acunova, a full service clinical development CRO, announced receiving Series B financing from OrbiMed’s Caduceus Asia Mauritius Ltd. Ecron Acunova conducts clinical trials for pharmaceuti......

Pressmart Announces Partnership with The Wall Street Journal Asia to Launch Its Maiden Electronic Edition

Worldwide print-to-online publisher Pressmart Media Ltd. (www.pressmart.com) formally announces the launch of their latest newspaper eEdition for The Wall Street Journal Asia, the leader for gl......

VIZ Media Announces New DVD Releases For January 2010

San Francisco, CA – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has announced their li......

Philips wins Hong Kong Design Award for advanced LED technology

Philips LED Candle combines nostalgic look with new technology Eindhoven, The Netherlands – Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) is pleased to announce that the Philips’ LED ca......

Anglo American appoints Godfrey Gomwe as Executive Director of Anglo American South Africa

Anglo American plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Godfrey Gomwe as Executive Director of Anglo American South Africa with immediate effect. He will act as Anglo American’s key repres......

Google to Present at the Barclays Capital Global Technology Conference

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that Matthew Glotzbach, Director, Product Management, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Barclays ......

Deutsche Bank completes its acquisition of Dresdner Bank’s Global Agency Securities Lending business

Frankfurt am Main, Deutsche Bank AG (XETRA: DBKGn.DE / NYSE: DB) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Dresdner Bank’s Global Agency Securities Lending business from Commerzbank ......

Honda Sets All-Time October Record for Auto Production in Asia and China

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of October 2009. Production in Japan for the month of October 20......

Mitsubishi Motors Announces Production, Sales and Export Figures for October 2009

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) today announced global production, as well as domestic sales and export figures for October 2009. Production: Global total and Japan Total global production ......

Digital River to Speak at 2009 FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference

Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), a leading provider of global e-commerce solutions, announced that the company is presenting at the 2009 FBR Capital Markets Fall Investor Conference in New Y......

Aéroports de Paris and GE Capital Real Estate France Announce the Finalisation of Their Partnership Agreement for Continental Square Office Complex

Regulatory News: Aéroports de Paris (Paris:ADP) (Pink Sheets:AEOPF) and GE Capital Real Estate France (through its subsidiary Foncière Ariane SAS) reached, on 30 November 2009, the fi......

ABI Research to Host “Mobile Cloud Computing” Webinar

The limited capabilities of mass market mobile devices and the restricted expansion of mobile applications due to mobile OS fragmentation are the two primary barriers to the explosive growth of......

State subsidies represent a slippery slope towards further bad investments, says The Shippers’ Voice

Governments must resist giving state aid to shipping lines as this will never benefit shippers or global trade, says Andrew Trail, Managing Partner of www.shippersvoice.com Shipping lines made ......

EnableM wins Red Herring 100 Asia ‘09

EnableM recognized as one of the 100 “most promising” companies driving the future of technology. Mumbai-based Enable Mobile Technologies, the pioneers in wireless solutions focusing on mobile ......

Digital River CFO to Speak at Credit Suisse 2009 Annual Technology Conference

Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), a leading provider of global e-commerce solutions, announced that the company is presenting at the Credit Suisse 2009 Annual Technology Conference in Scottsd......

NGO From Nepal Wins Asia Society-Bank Of America Merrill Lynch Asia 21 Young Leaders Public Service Award

Prisoners Assistance Nepal (PA Nepal), an NGO based in Kathmandu that conducts prison welfare work, bested 20 other NGOs from across the Asia-Pacific region to win the 2009 Asia Society-Bank of......