SYDNEY--22 Jul--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
COMBO CHIP...
HSINCHU: MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, today announced its most advanced wireless combo chip designed to enrich multimedia experience with small footprint and long battery life for smartphones, tablets and portable devices.
http://www.mediatek.com/
http://bit.ly/q6B74S
EXPERTISE DEMAND...
SINGAPORE: Asian central banks are applying a lot of pressure on local banks and fund managers to demonstrate their long-term liquidity capacity levels.
http://www.collateralmanagementasia.com/
http://bit.ly/ojUZzu
MILLIONTH SUNROOF...
TROY, Mich.: Inteva Products SAMAP Operations in Shanghai, China held a special celebration to mark the production milestone of its one millionth sunroof, manufactured on Tuesday, July 5, 2011.
http://www.intevaproducts.com/
http://bit.ly/n4bZgU
Q2 RESULTS...
WICHITA, Kan.: Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) will release its second quarter 2011 financial results at 6:30 a.m. Central time on Thursday, Aug. 4.
http://www.spiritaero.com/
http://bit.ly/n9HBFL
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY REPORT...
LONDON: Belron, the world's leading vehicle glass repair and replacement company today published its first ever Corporate Responsibility report, 'Reporting on our CR Journey 2010' and targeted a reduction of 30% in its
emissions by 2015.
http://www.belron.com/
http://bit.ly/qSyBpY
LEADERSHIP CHANGES...
WICHITA, Kan.: Spirit AeroSystems announced today a series of organizational changes to better align leadership with the needs of the business.
http://www.spiritaero.com/
http://bit.ly/oBGm5q
ENTERPRISE SOLUTION...
AUCKLAND, New Zealand: MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), a leading provider of information technology solutions for the hospitality industry, is pleased to announce that Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited has completed the successful rollout of MICROS in all of its 98 Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) stores.
http://www.micros.com/
http://www.restaurantbrands.co.nz/
http://bit.ly/qGLUHk
STRATEGIC INVESTMENT...
NEW YORK, CHICAGO, SAN FRANCISCO and PORT MELBOURNE, Vic.: Paine & Partners, LLC ("Paine & Partners"), a global private equity investment firm, and the Costa Group of companies ("Costa" or the "Company") today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which entities affiliated with Paine & Partners will make a strategic investment in Costa.
http://www.painepartners.com/
http://bit.ly/noD4fq
LEADERSHIP CHANGES...
WICHITA, Kan.: Spirit AeroSystems announced today a series of organizational changes to better align leadership with the needs of the business.
http://www.spiritaero.com/
http://bit.ly/pIDVBA
WOMEN'S FRAGRANCE...
TOKYO: In celebration of the launch of its first womens fragrance created by Tomas Maier, Bottega Veneta hosted a cocktail in Tokyo on the evening of July 19th.
http://bit.ly/oIbTIM
LICENSING AGREEMENT...
DES MOINES, Iowa and NEW YORK: Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP), a leading global media and marketing company serving women, announced it will provide editorial content on a syndicated basis to a new online women's network aimed at adult women in Europe.
http://www.meredith.com/
http://www.bhg.com/
http://www.parents.com/
http://www.agl-media.com/
http://bit.ly/o6Lz6M
REDESIGNED WEBSITE...
ATLANTA, GA: Alcan Cable, a business unit of Rio Tinto, is launching its redesigned China website, featuring STABILOY(R) (SHIDEHEJIN(R)) aluminum alloy cable, for customers and visitors to easily identify and access more information about the company and its cable products.
http://www.cable.alcan.com/
http://www.alcancable.cn/
http://bit.ly/oClCiK
MARITIME SECURITY TEST...
SYDNEY, Australia: Imminent meetings of Asian security forums in Bali will be a 'critical test' of the region's ability to manage tensions in the South China Sea, according to a Lowy Institute strategic analyst.
http://www.lowyinstitute.org/
http://www.lowyinterpreter.org/
http://bit.ly/pl7H5o
MANILA CARNIVAL...
TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan is a beautiful island endowed with natural resources and cultural attractions.
http://bit.ly/p2Lar3
"OMICS" RESEARCH...
SINGAPORE: Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) is at the forefront of the "Omics" revolution -- by applying a new systems biology approach -- with early successes in applying this breakthrough field of science to the complex "systems" of beauty.
http://www.pg.com/
http://bit.ly/oGyLUx
GREAT TASTE AWARDS...
WELLINGTON: Wild Appetite, one of New Zealands leading fine food manufacturers, has been awarded SEVEN gold medals at the prestigious 2011 Great Taste Awards in London.
http://www.wildappetite.com/
http://bit.ly/r6u6b7
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