SYDNEY--20 Sep--AsiaNet/InfoQuest
AG CONFERENCE...
HONG KONG: The foremost comprehensive agricultural conference and trade fair
in Hong Kong, AgriPro Asia (APA) 2010 will be held in the Hong Kong Convention
& Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on 13 - 15 December 2010.
http://bit.ly/9Y3mIP
R/GA ADDITIONS...
NEW YORK: R/GA, the agency for the digital age(TM), has added two
experienced industry veterans to its Singapore office: Sushobhan Mukherjee,
planning director, and Steve Kalifowitz, group director, production.
http://bit.ly/9s0yOg
DISEASE MANAGEMENT
SYDNEY: Results from a new study, Essential Physician Australia, indicate
that the accessibility of clinical and pharmaceutical information online is
changing how Australian physicians are managing diseases.
www.essentialresearch.ca/australia.aspx
http://bit.ly/9rccFx
NTV AWARDS...
LONDON: MTV Networks International (MTVNI), owned by Viacom Inc (NYSE: VIA,
VIA.B) today reveals this year's nominations for the 2010 EMAs, MTV's annual
celebration of contemporary music and youth culture.
http://www.mtvema.com
http://bit.ly/aXtGSE
SECOND OWA...
LEGAU: The second international "One World Award" ceremony tributes
laureates from India, Kenya and Switzerland.
http://www.one-world-award.de
http://bit.ly/cEcC5G
VULCAN WIN...
HANNOVER: In yesterday's final of the 20th International Fireworks
Competition, the Chinese team, 'Vulcan Pyrotechnics', put on an outstanding
show to secure second place behind the Swedish team, ahead of its rivals from
Germany, Australia and Italy.
http://www.hannover.de/fireworks
http://bit.ly/afCl5E
MAN-U WINE...
MANCHESTER: Sir Alex Ferguson, first team manager of Manchester United, and
Richard Arnold, Commercial Director, together with the chairman of Concha y
Toro, Alfonso Larrain and the global marketing manager Giancarlo Bianchetti,
officially signed the partnership between Manchester United and Concha y Toro
(NYSE: VCO), watched by some of the star players of the first team squad.
http://bit.ly/cYDmu8
SUNGWON ADRS...
SEOUL: Sungwon Pipe Co. Ltd., Korea's leading provider of stainless steel
pipes, announced today that its American Depository Receipts (ADRs) are
available for trading in the United States on OTCQX International under the
symbol "SNGWY" as of market open this morning.
www.sungwonpipe.com
http://bit.ly/dcnt6H
SECURITIES REDEMPTION...
WASHINGTON: Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) 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://bit.ly/cuAz2j
BTI-KYC LINKUP...
LONDON: Baker Tilly International, the world's 8th largest accountancy and
business advisory network, today announced it will make World-Check's "Know
Your Customer" Online Service (KYC) available to its 147 members after a
competitive review of its existing AML compliance provisions.
http://www.world-check.com
http://bit.ly/9PBHPB
HAKWAH JAPAN...
SEOUL: Hakwah Walnut Cookie that captured the Japanese palate arrives at
Tokyo Dome.
www.hodo1934.com
http://bit.ly/9rtLqT
EDDINGPHARM CLOSURE...
HONG KONG: Eddingpharm (Cayman) Inc., a leading specialty pharmaceutical
marketing company focused on the China market, today announced the closing of a
US$24 million Series B financing, co-led by OrbiMed Advisors Caduceus Asia
Partners Fund and Domain Associates.
www.eddingpharm.com
http://bit.ly/c9Oida
TRIUMPH FASHION...
LONDON: Last night, Triumph kicked off London Fashion Week with a star
studded catwalk show led by young designers, for the international final of the
Triumph Inspiration Award 2010.
http://www.triumph.com
http://bit.ly/cKu1Fo
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