SYDNEY--6 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
NEW PLATFORM...
SYDNEY: CMC Markets is raising the bar for Australian CFD providers with the
launch of its CMC Tracker platform for Australian investors.
http://www.cmcmarkets.com.au/
http://bit.ly/oX3YWZ
TONGAN BARKCLOTH...
BRISBANE, Australia: The Queensland Art Gallery has commissioned a
significant 22 metre long Tongan ngatu t aci?'uli (black barkcloth) as one of
several major new Collection acquisitions to mark the fifth anniversary of the
opening of Brisbane's Gallery of Modern Art.
http://bit.ly/pckJZ1
PROCESS EXCELLENCE...
NEW DELHI, India: The first round of 2011 finalists for IQPC Process
Excellence Network's Annual Process Excellence Awards for India were announced
today.
http://www.processexcellenceindia.com/
http://www.sixsigmaiq.com/about-iqpc.cfm
http://www.pexnetwork.com/
http://bit.ly/oxojLs
SIGNIFICANT EFFICACY...
PARIS: New data, presented today at the 24th European College of
Neuropsychopharmacology (ECNP) Congress, further highlight the distinctive
profile of efficacy of Valdoxan(R) (agomelatine) in the treatment of anxiety in
depressed patients when compared with other commonly prescribed antidepressants.
http://bit.ly/ovQgu4
HOSPITAL EFFICIENCY...
SINGAPORE: In one of the most thought provoking and engaging presentations
at last year's Hospital Efficiency Asia 2010 conference, Amir Firdaus Abdullah,
Chief Executive Officer of Gleneagles Hospital Kuala Lumpur spoke about
real-time bed management, and explained why bed management is to be designed to
develop organizational-wide strategic management.
http://www.hospitalefficiency-asia.com/
http://bit.ly/qxJUWl
EUROPEAN TRIAL...
MELBOURNE: Global regenerative medicine company, Mesoblast Limited, (ASX:
MSB), today announced that it had received clearance from the European
Medicines Agency (EMA) to begin a 225-patient multi-center Phase 2 clinical
trial in Europe for its lead cardiovascular product Revascor(TM) in conjunction
with angioplasty and stent procedures to prevent heart failure after a major
heart attack.
http://www.mesoblast.com/
http://www.kch.nhs.uk/
http://www.kingshealthpartners.org/
http://bit.ly/nrh9xx
FREDDIE MERCURY'S LIFE...
LONDON: Paying tribute to Freddie Mercury on what would have been his 65th
Birthday, The Asian Awards this morning announced that Freddie's outstanding
contribution to music will be honoured on 18th October, at the Grosvenor House,
Park Lane, London.
http://www.theasianawards.com/
http://bit.ly/pzBF9l
NO. 1 IN GERMANY...
MUNICH, Germany: This weekend THE THREE MUSKETEERS claimed the top spot at
the German box office.
http://bit.ly/oM2Onr
WORLD CYBER GAMES...
SEOUL, South Korea: World Cyber Games, Inc. (WCG), organizer of the premier
international video game competition and festival, and Samsung Electronics, the
world's leader in mobile technology, started its official kick-off of the 4th
annual WCG 2011 Samsung Mobile Challenge (SMC).
http://mobile.wcg.com/
http://bit.ly/pQyw0D
http://bit.ly/n8A18k
http://bit.ly/nDmULZ
STRONG PNG GROWTH...
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: DHL Global Forwarding, the air and sea
freight specialist of DHL, the world's leading logistics company, has announced
strong growth year-on-year in Papua New Guinea in tandem with the country's
continued growth.
http://bit.ly/oJVMK7
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