SYDNEY, May 27--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
ETRALI ANNOUNCEMENT...
SINGAPORE: Etrali will unveil TDM/IP Mach 3D, a trading
turret, Vision, a turret on your PC with IP connectivity and
integration of financial applications, and JADE, a system
manager to run both Mach 3D and Vision.
www.etrali.com
INCATEL CONTRACT...
LONDON and OSLO: Incatel, a provider of convergent network
and service inventory management solutions, announced that it
had been selected by Telenor Pakistan and its network
infrastructure provider, Siemens Information and Communication
Mobile (Siemens Mobile), to supply its convergent inventory
solution to help the roll-out of a new mobile network.
www.incatel.com
DANCING BENEFITS...
CORAL GABLES, Fla: Ballroom dance fans have always known
that their favorite activity is great for health and happiness.
In the last few years, many prominent medical research centers
have announced clinical studies highlighting the benefits of a
regular program of ballroom dance both for fitness and battling
Alzheimer's.
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae is to launch a 5-year, US$3.0 billion
issue, with a maturity date of May 15, 2010. The settlement
date is May 27, 2005.
www.fanniemae.com
DEPRESSING STATISTICS...
ATLANTA: Findings from an international survey released
today in Atlanta showed that people with major depressive
disorder, on average, waited more than 11 months to see a
doctor and were only diagnosed with depression after five
visits to the doctor, further delaying treatment.
www.who.int/mental_health/management/depression/
HP-ON.COM INDIA...
IRVINE, Calif: Hop-on.com, Inc. has announced that it has
formed Hop-on Mobile India Private Limited, a company
incorporated under the laws of India, to facilitate the sale
and distribution of its CDMA and GSM handsets to customers in
India.
www.Hop-on.com
FATALITY CRISIS...
BANGKOK: Businesses and governments must work together in
the event of a mass fatality crisis, Robert Jensen, President
of Kenyon International Emergency Services, told attendees at a
Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) luncheon here
yesterday.
RELIGIOUS RIGHTS...
WASHINGTON: In a one-on-one interview with Bloomberg News,
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said that the U.S. is
committed to ensuring that prisoners at Guantanamo Bay "are
able to practice their religious faith," and the U.S. has "gone
to extraordinary lengths" to protect these rights.
www.bloomberg.com
WEB MARKETING...
TOKYO: Mitsue-Links Co., Ltd. has released a survey and
consultation service for formulating Web marketing plans that
clarifies the differences with competitors and brings out
potentials for competition.
www.mitsue.co.jp/english/service/consult/competitor_research.html
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