SYDNEY--12 Apr--AsiaNet/ InfoQuest
STATUS REPORT...
TOKYO: OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (XTKS:6703) today announced its support for Japan earthquake relief efforts and provided an update on the status of the OKI Group following the Great East Japan Earthquake.
http://www.oki.com/
http://bit.ly/gKazfq
MOBILE BROADBAND...
NEW DELHI: The Honourable Minister for Communications & Information Technology of India, the GSMA, the Cellular Operators of India (COAI) and the Telecoms Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) announced today that they will work together to help facilitate growth of Mobile Broadband services across India.
http://www.mobileworldlive.com/
http://www.gsmworld.com/
http://www.coai.in/
http://bit.ly/fnyV6M
SHIPPING CONFERENCE...
NEWARK, N.J.: The Journal of Commerce, organizers of the Trans-Pacific Maritime (TPM) Conference in Long Beach and the TPM Asia event, the world's largest container shipping conference, will launch the 1st JOC Container Shipping Conference - Shanghai in June 2011.
http://shanghai.joc.com/
http://www.ubmglobaltrade.com/
http://www.ubm.com/
http://bit.ly/dWQxy2
SINGAPORE RESORT...
DUBAI, UAE: Moevenpick Hotels & Resorts has announced the soft opening of Moevenpick Heritage Hotel Sentosa, its first property in Singapore, with the grand launch earmarked towards the end of the year.
http://www.moevenpick-hotels.com/
http://bit.ly/dWMMMY
SECURITIES REDEMPTION...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal amounts indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption.
http://bit.ly/eVAv3U
JOINT VENTURE...
ESSLINGEN, Germany and HWASEONG CITY, South Korea: In order to supply Hyundai Kia, exhaust specialist Eberspaecher, located in Esslingen, Germany is collaborating with South Korean car supplier Wooshin Industrial of Dangjin City.
http://www.eberspaecher.com/
http://bit.ly/gCy8Tw
JAPAN SUPPORT...
PRAGUE: Origami for Japan is organising a worldwide initiative in support of the people of Japan following the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami.
http://www.origamiforjapan.org/
http://bit.ly/hB1FTr
BUYER ASSISTANCE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae announced today that people purchasing a Fannie Mae-owned HomePath property will receive up to 3.5 percent in closing cost assistance.
http://bit.ly/gbnZKa
EXECUTIVE VP...
NORTHBROOK, Ill.: The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) today announced Suren Gupta, 50, has joined the company as executive vice president, Technology & Operations.
http://www.allstatenewsroom.com/
http://www.allstate.com/
http://bit.ly/fLUeGN
HOTEL GROWTH...
BRISBANE: Brisbane-based Intouch Data Pty Ltd (ITD) www.intouchdata.com has continued to grow its hotel client base with a series of new signings in the first quarter of 2011.
http://www.dataarc.com/
http://www.intouchdata.com/
http://bit.ly/eDAGzw
ON-DEMAND VIEWING...
NEW YORK: Dyesol Limited (ASX: DYE) today announced that their April 7th RetailInvestorConferences.com presentation is available for on-demand viewing.
http://www.retailinvestorconferences.com/
http://bit.ly/gMGDtT
HIGHLY SCALABLE...
MONTREAL: Watch4net today announced that Enterprise Management Associates (EMA), a leading industry analyst firm, reported that the APG solution is the first software vendor providing managed service providers and enterprises a solution to unify the visibility on every VCE coalition component such as VMware, EMC storage and Cisco devices.
http://www.watch4net.com/
http://bit.ly/hDbIE2
TAKE OFF...
SINGAPORE: comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released results from a study on the online travel industry with a focus on the Asia-Pacific region.
http://www.comscore.com/companyinfo
http://bit.ly/fLukMY
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