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June 26, 2007

INFOR HELPS THAI FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR ENJOY SUBSTANTIAL COST SAVINGS

INFOR HELPS THAI FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURER AND DISTRIBUTOR ENJOY SUBSTANTIAL COST SAVINGS

26 Jun 07 17:24
Infor ERP System 21 Increases Efficiency and Reduces Waste for Muang Thong Mahachai, Thailand Infor today announced that Muang Thong Mahachai Co. Ltd, a leading manufacturer and distributor of footwear in Thailand, has gone live with Infor ERP System 21. This next generation ERP solution
aviance Introduces Caviar for Beauty

aviance Introduces Caviar for Beauty

26 Jun 07 14:43
aviance, a luxury division of Unilever Thai Trading Limited introduces ‘aviance Resilient Complex’, the latest luxury smoothing cream for face and eyes with the powerful nutrients from the Caviar Boosting ComplexTM. The aviance Resilient Complex includes ‘aviance Resilient
U-Success Day

U-Success Day

26 Jun 07 10:40
Unilever Thai Trading Limited led by Mr.Monchai Dechojarassri, Business Development Manager and Ms.Adisara Wonlopsiri, Marketing Manager of a Luxury Division recently organized the ‘U-Success Day’, the achievement ceremony to announce new business associates from Senior Business
KTC strongly invests in Creative Youth Project Hands with Fat Radio to launch TV commercials and radio spots contest "Talents Don’t Go Unnoticed"

KTC strongly invests in Creative Youth Project Hands with Fat Radio to launch TV commercials and radio spots contest "Talents Don’t Go Unnoticed"

26 Jun 07 09:35
KTC strongly invests in Creative Youth Project Hands with Fat Radio to launch TV commercials and radio spots contest “Talents Don’t Go Unnoticed” with total prizes of over 600,000 Baht cash, winning TVC and spot will be broadcasted, and tickets to Adasia 2007 Jeju, Korea.

Coca-Cola Japan Company Acquires 34% Interest in Tokyo Coca-Cola Bottling Company

26 Jun 07 18:36
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2007 Company and Bottler Celebrate 50th Anniversary The Coca-Cola Japan Company (the "Company") and Tokyo Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Limited (the "Bottler") today announced that they have reached a definitive agreement under which the Company will

IRB and MediaZone Launch RWCPlus

26 Jun 07 18:27
DUBLIN, Ireland & SAN CARLOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 The International Rugby Board (IRB) and MediaZone have announced that fans will be able to view all the matches from Rugby World Cup 2007 (RWC) online through an exciting official broadband video service, RWCPlus. The product,

Checkpoint Systems Introduces The EP Label Range

26 Jun 07 17:36
Introduction Represents Quantum Leap in Tag Detection and Deactivation Performance Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP), a leading manufacturer and marketer of identification, tracking, security and merchandising solutions for the retail industry and its supply chain, today introduced its line

AsiaNet Daily Summary - June 26, 2007

26 Jun 07 17:22
GREEN TRANSPORT... UTRECHT: With jet aircraft emitting 23 kilograms of CO2 per 100 passenger kilometres, that's a lot of carbon dioxide being dumped into the atmosphere. Cars do somewhat better at a little less than 18 kilograms, but trains outdo them both at under five kilograms of CO2 per

ABeam Consulting Established Global Support for J-SOX Compliance

26 Jun 07 16:39
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2007 - Launches New Division "J-SOX Initiative" with 200 Consultants to Support Clients' Roll-out Overseas- ABeam Consulting Limited (Hereinafter, ABeam Consulting) announced that they have established a new division "J-SOX Initiative" with 200

UCB and Biogen Idec's Oral VLA-4 Antagonist Enters Phase II Development for Multiple Sclerosis

26 Jun 07 15:52
BRUSSELS, Belgium & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (USA)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2007 UCB (Euronext Brussels: UCB) and Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) today announced the initiation of a Phase II study of CDP323 - an oral VLA-4 antagonist - under development for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). The

SunTech Medical Receives FDA Clearance for the SunTech 247(TM) Diagnostic Station

26 Jun 07 15:26
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 SunTech Medical announced today that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the SunTech 247(TM) Diagnostic Station - a modular device that will provide manual and automated blood pressure as

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP Opens Office in Dubai

26 Jun 07 15:22
DUBAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 Former United States Consul General Leads Practice Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced the opening of its office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates today. The Dubai office will be led by partner David M. Stockwell, a 25-year resident and legal practitioner

Datacard Group Announces Relationship with Aconite

26 Jun 07 14:28
MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 Card issuers will benefit from one-stop shop for EMV migration and smart card solutions Datacard Group, the world leader in secure ID and card personalization solutions, and Aconite Technology, a leading provider of EMV and smart card

PANAMERSA Opens PDR Exchange, Beneficiaries Bring Huge Showing within the First Weekend

26 Jun 07 14:10
DALLAS & PANAMA CITY, Panama--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 26, 2007 PDR Exchange (Panama), Inc. is now open to beneficiaries for trading, announced PANAMERSA Corporation (Pink Sheets: PNMS) CEO Mike Terrell. Trading opened at 5 p.m. CST, Friday with 5,731 PDRs traded throughout weekend at an average

Scientific Programme of the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates Live on the Internet

26 Jun 07 13:13
LINDAU, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 Lectures and Podium Discussions at www.lindau-nobel.de Science of the highest degree for everyone: Lectures presented by the Laureates at the 57th Meeting of Nobel Laureates, together with their podium discussions, will be broadcast live at

Home-Based Education Central to THETRADESHOW

26 Jun 07 13:04
In keeping with the theme of specialized education, the second day of this year’s THETRADESHOW (Sept. 9-11, Las Vegas) will focus on the needs of home-based travel agents. The result is a curriculum that will provide home-based agents with unique educational opportunities that will extend

Heard Around the World: Gift of Hearing Made Possible with Advanced Bionics and Hong Kong Hospital Authority Alliance

26 Jun 07 12:58
VALENCIA, Calif. & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 25, 2007 Advanced Bionics Corporation, the neuromodulation division of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) and a leading manufacturer of cochlear implants, and the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, a public hospital management association,

HKTB COLLABORATES WITH VISA TO PROMOTE 2007 HONG KONG SHOPPING FESTIVAL

26 Jun 07 11:56
The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) and Visa International jointly announced their collaboration to promote the 2007 Hong Kong Shopping Festival. As part of the collaboration, the HKTB will join with Visa International to launch ‘Visa Preferred Merchants Tourist Offers’ which give

TTW Takes Over PTW Before Listing in SET This Year

26 Jun 07 11:24
TTW holds 98% of Pathum Thani Water shares after taking over from its old shareholders led by CH. Karnchang Group with cost of 4 billion baht. Mr. Sompodh Sripoom, managing director of Thai Tap Water Supply Plc (TTW), says that the TTW shareholder meeting yesterday (June 25) has approved TTW to

S&P Looks at Q2 Earnings and Investment Implications

26 Jun 07 10:53
S&P 500 Companies' Slowing Growth in Second-Quarter Operating Earnings Drives S&P Equity Research's Year-End 2007 Investment Forecast Standard & Poor's announced in a teleconference today that the second-quarter growth in operating earnings for the world's most widely followed

Thai bourse supports trading outlets at commercial bank branches

26 Jun 07 10:40
To make transactions more convenient for investors and expand the investor base, The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) supports securities companies in establishing trading outlets at commercial bank branches. As encouragement, the Exchange has set up a SET Corner and e-learning station for

Distress Ratio Returns To All-Time Low, Says Report

26 Jun 07 10:36
In June, the U.S. distress ratio returned to its all-time low of 0.8% from 0.9% in May, according to a report published June 22, 2007 by Standard & Poor's. The report, titled "U.S. Distressed Debt Monitor," said that the distress ratio has remained below 1% for four straight months. "As

Thai depository prepares for dual listing and direct link with Singapore

26 Jun 07 10:35
Thailand Securities Depository Co., Ltd. (TSD) is confident that post-trade services for Thailand’s first dual listing, Total Access Communication PCL (DTAC), will proceed smoothly for both the Thai and Singapore depositories. TSD looks forward to linking directly with Singapore to better

Mentor International and Canberra Grammar School organize a meeting party

26 Jun 07 10:06
Mentor International, an international education consultant, in collaboration with Canberra Grammar School, Australia organize a meeting party where new students or interested people will meet with school staffs and alumni. Canberra Grammar School is the boy boarding school which founded since

Stay on Track to Help the Environment While Holidaying in Europe This Summer

26 Jun 07 09:03
Trains Trump Planes and Cars as "Green" Travel Option Last year people took more than two billion journeys on scheduled airlines worldwide, up four percent over 2005, according to the International Civil Aviation Organization. IATA, the International Air Transport Association, predicts

TRIS Rating Downgrades Company Rating of "EASY BUY" to "BBB" from "BBB+" and Affirms Guaranteed Debt Rating at "AA"

26 Jun 07 08:18
TRIS Rating Co., Ltd. has downgraded the company rating of EASY BUY PLC to “BBB” from “BBB+” but has affirmed EASY BUY’s guaranteed debentures at “AA” as they are fully guaranteed by its parent company, ACOM Co., Ltd., a company rated “A2” with