SYDNEY--26 Oct--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
BANKING PRODUCT...
SINGAPORE: BPC Banking Technologies, the leading provider of
Open System e-payment solutions for the global financial
industry, today announced it had completed the porting of its
SmartVista switch solution (SmartSwitch) to HP's Integrity
NonStop platform.
http://www.bpcbt.com
http://bit.ly/aASod7
ONLINE PAYMENTS...
BRUSSELS and LONDON: Clear2Pay, the international technology
provider of next generation payment solutions for financial
institutions announces that The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,
Ltd. have opted for its Open Payment Framework (OPF) technology
to power a new centralized European payments platform.
http://www.clear2pay.com
http://bit.ly/9YP34D
SOFTWARE ALLIANCE...
AMSTERDAM: Misys plc (LSE: MSY), the global application
software and services company, announces a new strategic
alliance with Microsoft Corp. This new initiative builds on
last year's mission-critical applications development alliance
and will deliver Misys' banking and capital markets
applications via the Windows Azure cloud platform.
http://www.misys.com
http://bit.ly/93HaHC
TRAVELEX SERVICE...
LONDON: Travelex Global Business Payments, a leading
provider of international payments and foreign exchange
solutions, today launched a new payment service, GEO for
Financial Institutions.
http://www.travelexbusiness.com/na
http://bit.ly/bXx025
HOSPITALITY EXPANSION...
HONG KONG: Hong Kong-based New World Hospitality has
launched an aggressive programme to establish itself as an
influential player in the regional and international
hospitality industry, with more than 20 projects currently
under development, representing an investment of over USD1.1
billion across three distinct brands.
www.newworldhospitality.com
http://bit.ly/awpUil
DISEASE ERADICATION...
NEW DELHI: Health experts participating at a roundtable
organised by India Health Progress (IHP) on economic and social
impact of non-communicable diseases in India are of the opinion
that a concerted effort is required to address the growing
burden.
http://bit.ly/ahMC0k
TEST SYSTEM...
TEL AVIV: QualiSystems today announced the release of
TestShell 4.3, the latest and most advanced version of its
award-winning test automation framework for systems, network
equipment and electronic devices.
http://www.qualisystems.com
http://bit.ly/aINbyG
TELCO SOLUTION...
HORSHAM: Astea International Inc. (Nasdaq: ATEA), the leader
in service lifecycle management, mobility and workforce
optimization solutions, announces that a world-leading provider
of telecommunications network solutions has selected the Astea
Alliance solution suite to automate, mobilize and optimize
their global field service operations.
http://www.astea.com
http://bit.ly/bQS3tL
MEDICAL CENTRE...
NEW DELHI: In Medanta Cancer Institute's first two Elekta
VMAT cases, physicians were able to simultaneously exploit both
the precision and speed benefits of this novel technique. Both
patients had cranial tumors located near critical structures -
requiring precise targeting of the tumor - and both were
inclined to move if the radiation treatment beams were not
delivered quickly.
http://www.elekta.com
http://bit.ly/cMfkn3
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will
redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following
securities issues on the redemption dates indicated.
http://bit.ly/czApjF
CONSULTANCY LAUNCH...
NEW YORK: Maria Boyazny announced today the launch of MB
Global Partners in partnership with G2 Investment Group, a firm
which provides investment management, advisory and other
financial services to institutional investors and private
clients around the world.
http://www.g2investmentgroup.com
http://bit.ly/a7ZxQ0
MAGNETITE FIND...
TOWNSVILLE: Queensland based explorer Iron Glen Holdings
Limited is pleased to announce that the initial drilling
program of its Iron Ore tenement, located in Townsville,
Queensland, has successfully delineated a Magnetite resource.
www.ironglen.com
http://bit.ly/bYUFrD
FOREX ACCOUNTS...
VALETTA: FXDD, a leading online Forex broker, announced that
the firm now provides Forex trading accounts using Japanese yen
as a base margin currency in addition to the U.S. dollar. FXDD
expects to offer similar options in other major currencies
including the Euro, British pound and others shortly, the firm
said.
http://www.fxdd.com.mt
http://bit.ly/bndrrJ
LEGAL SEMINAR...
HONG KONG: Leading international law firm Walkers, along
with other financial, investment, and legal experts recently
provided insight on market trends and opportunities in Asian
financial markets during a seminar series titled "Global
Growth, Regional Gain."
http://bit.ly/apdMKM
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