SYDNEY--14 Jun--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
SERVICE UPDATE...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Jetstar wishes to provide a further update on its New
Zealand services (Trans Tasman and domestic) and Australian domestic operations
for Tasmania and Melbourne as a result of a volcanic ash cloud caused by
Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile.
http://www.twitter.com/JetstarNews
http://bit.ly/jJWNCM
FIRST CARGO...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands: Qatar Petroleum and Shell (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE:
RDS.B) today announced that the Pearl gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant, located in
Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar, has sold its first commercial
shipment of GTLGasoil.
http://www.shell.com/investor
http://bit.ly/mD9izB
.TEL NAMES...
LONDON: Telnic Limited, the Registry Operator for the .tel top level domain
(TLD), today announced that the General Availability registration period for
short (two-character) and numeric-only .tel names will commence tomorrow at
3.00 p.m. BST.
http://telnic.tel
http://bit.ly/kfnOac
HEALTH MANAGEMENT...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.: Ciming Health Checkup Group and Institute for Health and
Productivity Management (IHPM) are pleased to announce their formal
collaboration in the field of Enterprise Health Management, for the purpose of
bringing health and productivity solutions to employers in China.
http://bit.ly/kt62NR
NEW PRODUCTION LINE...
NEW YORK: NeoStem, Inc. ("NeoStem" or the "Company") (NYSE Amex: NBS), an
international biopharmaceutical company with product and service revenues,
global research and development capabilities and operations in three distinct
business units - U.S. adult stem cells, China adult stem cells, and China
pharmaceuticals, announced that its Suzhou Erye Pharmaceutical subsidiary
("Erye") has received approval from the State Food and Drug Administration
(SFDA) in China for its sixth major production line which is responsible for
the production of over 20 finished pharmaceutical products, 80% of which are on
the National Insurance Drug List.
http://www.neostem.com/
http://bit.ly/itmm2m
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/l7nqNg
AWARD WINNER...
CHICAGO: For the fourth consecutive year, InterCall, the world's largest
conferencing and collaboration provider, has been named Frost & Sullivan's
Conferencing and Collaboration Service Provider of the Year in Asia Pacific.
http://www.ict-awards.com/
http://www.intercallapac.com/
http://www.frost.com/
http://www.intercall.com/
http://www.west.com/
http://bit.ly/klKXZP
LEADING DESIGNER...
SAUSALITO, Calif.: Tianjin Warner Garden's retail and restaurant arcade will
be designed by leading US-based, international retail architecture and interior
design firm, Barriscale Design Studio, whose clients include Hong Kong Charter
Group; Baccarat; Furla; Charles Jourdan Macy's; and DFS Group (Duty Free
Shoppers Group, part of LVMH).
http://www.warnergarden.com/location.html
http://www.barriscaledesignstudio.com/
http://bit.ly/lSFQOg
PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED...
MELBOURNE, Australia: RMIT English Worldwide (REW) is pleased to announce
its partnership with the SMa Institute of Higher Learning in Singapore.
http://www.rmitenglishworldwide.com/
http://bit.ly/lQrka4
CONNECTIVITY APP...
OSLO, Norway: Birdstep Technology, a leading provider of wireless
connectivity software, is helping mobile broadband providers give Android
customers a smoother and easier experience with its new connectivity and
service management solution, EasySmart.
http://www.birdstep.com/
http://bit.ly/mN2PsU
SERVICE UPDATE...
MELBOURNE, Australia: Jetstar wishes to provide a further update on its New
Zealand services (Trans Tasman and domestic) and Australian operations as a
result of a volcanic ash cloud caused by Puyehue-Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile.
http://bit.ly/lvMrF0
LIVE BROADCAST...
SINGAPORE: Broadcast Asia, Booth no. 4B3-01 -- LiveU, the pioneer of
portable video-over-cellular backpack solutions, today reported that MediaCorp,
Singapore's only terrestrial broadcaster, transmitted live video coverage of
the General Election on its regional station, Channel NewsAsia, using LiveU's
LU60 system.
http://www.liveu.tv/
http://www.mediacorp.sg/
http://bit.ly/lpxxH7
VACCINE DISCUSSION...
BELLEVILLE, Ontario, Canada: Bioniche Life Sciences Inc. (TSX: BNC) (ASX:
BNC), a research-based, technology-driven Canadian biopharmaceutical company,
today announced that its Chief Veterinary Scientific Officer, Dr. Dragan Rogan,
was an invited speaker at the 56th International Meat Industry Conference being
held in Tara, Serbia.
http://www.bioniche.com/
http://bit.ly/iACZcp
VENDOR AWARDS...
HONG KONG: CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited ("CITIC Telecom CPC"), a
wholly-owned subsidiary of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (SEHK:
1883), reaffirmed its industry leadership by winning the prestigious World
Vendor Awards 2011 - Best Hosted Solution.
http://bit.ly/kUGFLk
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