SYDNEY--29 Jun--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
RENEWABLE ENERGY...
BERLIN and YOKOHAMA, Japan: Germany Trade & Invest will have representatives
on hand at this year's Renewable Energy International Exhibition from June 30 -
July 2 in Yokohama, Japan, to discuss business opportunities in Germany's
thriving renewable energies and resources industry.
http://bit.ly/dhOZ8r
MERIDIIST ADVANCES...
PARIS: Two years after its launch, MERIDIIST advances to the forefront of
advanced capability with a new GMT function targeted for world travelers.
http://www.meridiist.tagheuer.com
http://www.odyssey.tagheuer.com
http://bit.ly/brViFH
CATERPILLAR ANNOUNCES...
XUZHOU, Jiangsu Province, China: In support of its long-term global strategy
for meeting customer demand for excavators, and recognizing the rapid expansion
of opportunities in the key growth markets of Asia, Caterpillar Inc. announced
Tuesday its expansion plans for the company's excavator facility in Xuzhou,
China.
http://www.cat.com
http://bit.ly/bgEZDM
CGAP WELCOMES...
WASHINGTON: CGAP, an independent policy and research center dedicated to
access to finance for the world's poor, Tuesday welcomed this weekend's
announcement by the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders that they have developed a set of
"Principles for Innovative Financial Inclusion" that will support efforts to
accelerate the delivery of financial services to the poor using innovative
approaches.
http://g20.gc.ca
http://www.cgap.org
http://bit.ly/9QNzTG
FRANKFURT HOSTS...
AMSTERDAM: Leading events organiser UBM International Media Tuesday
announced that its flagship CPhI Worldwide tradeshow will return to Frankfurt,
Germany for 2011.
http://www.cphi.com
http://www.icsexpo.com
http://www.p-mec.com
http://www.bioph-online.com
http://www.ubm.com
http://bit.ly/9ip2Oq
BABYLON.COM PRESENTS...
NEW YORK: After having launched a designated iPhone application, Babylon
Ltd., the international Internet Company and the world's leading provider of
language solutions and single-click dictionary and translation software,
Tuesday presented Babylon Learn - the unique application for iPhone.
http://www.babylon.com
http://www.babylon.com/iphone
http://bit.ly/dt9qEy
FULL TILT...
DUBLIN: Full Tilt Poker pro Scott Montgomery won Event #36 at the 2010
World Series of Poker*, taking home his first WSOP* bracelet and more than
US$480,000 in prize money.
http://www.fulltiltpoker.com
http://bit.ly/ajImh2
GLOBAL RIGHTS...
MAPLE GROVE, Minn.: Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. Monday announced an
agreement with Ikano Therapeutics, Inc. to obtain exclusive global rights to
ITI-111, Ikano's nasal midazolam.
http://www.upsher-smith.com
http://www.ikanotherapeutics.com
http://bit.ly/c8zEs4
JOINT VENTURE...
BOLINGBROOK, Illinois: Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. Monday announced it
has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with Wilmar International
Limited (Wilmar), one of the largest global agribusiness groups, to construct a
world scale biorefinery. The joint venture will use Elevance's proprietary
biorefinery technology to produce high-value performance chemicals, advanced
biofuels and oleochemicals. Large existing and rapidly emerging new demand
exists for these products in surfactants, antimicrobials, lubricants, renewable
biodiesel and green jet fuels.
http://www.wilmarinternational.com
http://bit.ly/anXOuv
FANNIE MAE...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae 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://www.fanniemae.com
http://bit.ly/drnhIY
CLOUD COMPUTING...
ST. LOUIS: Savvis Symphony, one of the broadest lines of cloud services on
the market, Monday officially launched with the release of Savvis Symphony
Virtual Private Data Center (VPDC), a new cloud computing offering from Savvis,
Inc. that provides clients with 100 percent enterprise-class cloud.
www.savvisknowscloud.com
www.savvis.net
http://bit.ly/dldNIA
TREATMENT PLANTS...
CHENNAI: Shivsu Canadian Clear International Ltd, a leading water technology
solution provider, has completed an order worth USD 6 million from the private
organizations and Government of Africa to set up industrial waste water
treatment plants in Kenya, Tanzania and Ethiopia.
http://www.canadianclear.com
http://bit.ly/bjWr77
TIGO ANNOUNCES...
LOS GATOS, Calif.: Tigo Energy, the solar company whose unique technology
significantly increases efficiency in photovoltaic (PV) solar installations,
announced Monday that Japanese distributor, Copia Energy KK, has joined its
global distribution network for the Tigo Energy(R) Maximizer(TM) Solution.
www.tigoenergy.com
www.copiaenergy.com
http://bit.ly/9fXhI6
BRIDGEWATER JOINS...
LAS VEGAS, NV: Bridgewater Systems Monday announced that it has joined the
Cisco Developer Network as a Preferred Solution Developer within the mobile
packet core technology category.
www.bridgewatersystems.com
http://bit.ly/dAXgj2
BRIDGEWATER SHOWCASES...
LAS VEGAS, NV: Bridgewater Systems, the mobile personalization company,
Monday announced that it will showcase its ready mobile control plane solutions
for 3G and 4G networks at Cisco Live! 2010, Cisco's annual IT and
communications conference. The event is being held at the Mandalay Bay Hotel in
Las Vegas, Nevada, June 27-July 1.
www.bridgewatersystems.com
http://bit.ly/9dZQUx
APPLICATION FILED...
CALGARY: Value Creation Inc., part of the Value Creation Group, and its
wholly owned subsidiary BA Energy Inc. filed an application with the Energy
Resources Conservation Board to build a 1,000 bpd Steam Assisted Gravity
Drainage integrated with Upgrading Pilot Project on its TriStar leases in the
Athabasca oil sands area.
http://bit.ly/dlgjUe
KUMAR SIGNS...
VANCOUVER: Bollywood megastar Akshay Kumar will leverage his celebrity
status in India to promote Canada as a premier four-season destination in his
new role as the Canadian Tourism Commission's (CTC) Ambassador for India.
http://bit.ly/9REIst
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