SYDNEY--20 Apr--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
FREE TRAVEL...
UTRECHT, The Netherlands: Eurail Group G.I.E. has announced that it is
offering youths two extra days of 2nd class rail travel on all 15 day Eurail
Global Passes purchased between April 1st and May 31st, 2011.
http://www.eurailtravel.com/
http://bit.ly/h10COH
INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC), a leading global
automotive supplier, and PT Astra Otoparts, Tbk, an Indonesian market leader in
automotive component manufacturing, today announced plans to form a new joint
venture that will supply electronic instrument clusters to major automotive and
motorcycle manufacturers in the rapidly expanding Indonesian market.
http://www.visteon.com/
http://bit.ly/giqBE1
INNOVATION DRIVE...
SHANGHAI and BERLIN: "The German suppliers are making an impressive show of
their drive for innovation at Auto Shanghai. As many as 28 automotive supply
companies are presenting their innovations at the German Pavilion alone. And a
further 12 suppliers from Germany have their own separate stands at Asia's most
important automotive trade show", stressed Klaus Braunig, Managing Director of
the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), at a press conference
in Shanghai.
http://www.vda.de/
http://bit.ly/hC4zCH
G2E ASIA...
MACAU: For its fifth anniversary, Global Gaming Expo Asia (G2E Asia) 2011
will offer enhanced conference content that will provide three days of the most
comprehensive gaming education in Asia.
http://www.g2easia.com/
http://bit.ly/hPPl1P
TIMBER SUPPLY...
BOSTON: RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest
products industry, today reported that China's timber supply deficit (its
imports of logs and the roundwood equivalent of imports of primary products
like lumber, wood panels, woodchips and pulp) will jump from 107 million cubic
meters in 2009 to 182 million cubic meters in 2015.
http://www.risi.com/
http://bit.ly/evVf5Y
VIBROSEIS PROJECT...
HOUSTON: INOVA Geophysical Equipment Limited and the Bureau of Geophysical
Prospecting (BGP) announced the completion of a high productivity Vibroseis 3D
seismic survey test for Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), an exploration and
production company that accounts for more than 70% of the country's crude-oil
production.
http://www.inovageo.com/
http://www.bgp.com.cn/
http://bit.ly/hBnJ0o
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/eMMxnj
TRANSLATION SERVICE...
NEW YORK: IntraLinks, a leading provider of critical information exchange
solutions, today announced that it will provide new translation services for
its M&A customers and users.
http://www.intralinks.com/
http://www.elanex.com/
http://bit.ly/fOwW1h
MORTGAGE ANALYSIS...
WASHINGTON: Global events during March, including ongoing political turmoil
in the Middle East and North Africa, the surge in oil prices, and supply
disruptions from the tragedy in Japan, have dampened U.S. economic growth in
the first half of 2011, according to the April 2011 Economic Outlook released
today by Fannie Mae's (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) Economics & Mortgage Market
Analysis Group.
http://www.fanniemae.com/
http://bit.ly/icEREo
BOEING DELIVERY...
SAN FRANCISCO: Jackson Square Aviation ("JSA") announces the delivery of its
fourth Boeing B737-846 aircraft to Japan Airlines, in connection with a
long-term operating lease. DVB Bank SE provided senior debt for the aircraft.
http://bit.ly/fSScMu
WISE AWARDS...
PARIS: Innovative educational projects from all regions of the world and
from all educational sectors may now be entered for the World Innovation Summit
for Education (WISE) Awards 2011 at http://www.wise-qatar.org The submissions
deadline is 31 May 2011.
http://bit.ly/f5G6tr
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