SYDNEY--25 Nov--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
TELEGENT WINS...
SUNNYVALE: Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile,
Wednesday announced that it has been named a winner in the GSMA Asia Mobile
Awards 2009 in the category of "Best Mobile TV or Video Service" for its
free-to-air mobile TV receiver, the TLG1120.
www.telegent.com
GENERAL DYNAMICS...
LONDON: The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, in support of the
U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC), has awarded a USD$2.2 billion
contract to General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada for 724 Light Armored Vehicles
(LAV) for a Foreign Military Sale (FMS).
www.gdlscanada.com
www.generaldynamics.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae's (NYSE: FNM) October 2009 Monthly Summary is now
available at www.fanniemae.com/ir/monthly .
www.fanniemae.com
MASCOM X-TONES...
SAINT-PETERSBURG: Mascom Wireless, the largest mobile operator and market
leader in mobile telecommunications in Botswana, has selected Bercut to supply
its Ring Back Tone solution.
ULTRA CLEAN TECHNOLOGY...
HAYWARD: Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: UCTT), a leading developer and
supplier of critical subsystems for the semiconductor capital equipment,
medical device, research, flat panel and solar industries, is pleased to
announce the launch of its new manufacturing operation in Singapore at the
Spectrum 1 complex in the Woodlands Industrial Estate.
www.uct.com
IAN ANDERSON...
AUCKLAND: Ian Anderson is appointed as General Manager of ADT Security in
New Zealand, in addition to his role as General Manager of Armourguard Security
for New Zealand/ Fiji.
http://www.armourguard.co.nz
SPIRIT INTERIM...
WICHITAL: Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. (NYSE: SPR) Vice President and Interim
Chief Financial Officer Phil Anderson will speak at the Bank of America Merrill
Lynch Credit Conference at approximately 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on Wednesday,
Dec. 2, 2009.
http://www.spiritaero.com
SAGE CERTIFIES...
WALLED LAKE: Paramount Technologies, the leading global provider of
midmarket Employee Workforce Automation solutions and a Sage Gold Development
Partner, announced today that their WorkPlace eProcurement Suite has
successfully completed certification by Sage on both Sage MAS 500 ERP and Sage
Accpac ERP.
DESIGNBAY ACQUIRES...
SYDNEY: Crowdsourcing design company DesignBay has raised capital from a
syndicate of angel investors and has acquired and merged with US website
DesignCrowd.com.
http://www.designcrowd.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of MTN
securities issues amounting to a total of US$100 million on December 4, 2009 at
a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed plus
accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fannie Mae will redeem the principal amount of FINP
securities issues amounting to a total of US$20.063 million on December 4, 2009
at a redemption price equal to 100 per cent of the principal amount redeemed
plus accrued interest.
http://www.fanniemae.com
ABRAAJ CAPITAL...
DUBAI: Abraaj Capital Group announces that it agreed to acquire all of
Riyada Ventures the leading venture capital firm in the MENA region.
http://www.abraaj.com
FIS SNOWBOARD...
SEOUL: Seoul will host the FIS Snowboard World Cup Big Air Competition in
December for the 2009-2010 season.
SASOL AND GASSNOVA...
PRETORIA: Sasol and Gassnova SF, the Norwegian state-owned enterprise
responsible for managing governmental interests related to Carbon Capture and
Storage (CCS), Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Union
Buildings in Pretoria that will enable Sasol to explore the possibility of
becoming a participant in the European CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM)
currently under construction in Norway.
http://www.sasol.com
ELEKTA COMPACT...
HYDERABAD: The Indo-American Cancer Institute and Research Center is the
first in India to treat cancer patients with Elekta Compact(TM), Elekta's
robust, cost-effective linear accelerator for radiation therapy that addresses
the cancer care needs of a wider population.
www.elekta.com
OSMOTIC POWER...
OSLO: Tuesday Statkraft opened the world's first osmotic power prototype.
http://www.statkraft.com
NTEU ANGRY...
PERTH: Fresh from defeating Murdoch University Management in the industrial
court (Fair Work Australia on Friday 20th November), Murdoch University NTEU
members met Tuesday and unanimously resolved to continue concerted industrial
action.
TELENET UPGRADES...
READING: Acision, the world's leading messaging company, Tuesday announced
that Telenet, the market leader for Belgium's residential broadband, telephone
and TV services, is upgrading its legacy Voicemail platform to Acision's next
generation messaging architecture.
http://www.acision.com
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