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Frost & Sullivans Smart Card and Auto ID Practice in Asia Pacific (http://www.smartcards.frost.com) will host an analyst briefing webinar on the integrated smart cards and biometrics market in the APAC region on December 13, at 11:00 hrs (GMT+08:00hrs) Singapore time.......Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Frost & Sullivan's Aerospace and Defense Practice in Asia Pacific (APAC) (http://www.aerospace.frost.com) will host an exclusive analyst briefing on the Naval Communication Market in Asia Pacific on December 13 at 14:00 hrs (GMT + 08:00hrs) SGT (Singapore time).....Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
VSNL (NYSE:VSL), a leading communications solutions provider, was named the 'Best Wholesale Carrier' at the 2007 Telecoms World Awards, Middle East. The Awards, which were held in conjunction with the 2007 Telecoms World Middle East event in Dubai, honor excellence in the regions telecoms industry.Thu, 27 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
VSNL (NYSE:VSL), a leading communications solutions provider, was named the 'Best Wholesale Carrier' at the 2007 Telecoms World Awards, Middle East. The Awards, which were held in conjunction with the 2007 Telecoms World Middle East event in Dubai, honor excellence in the regions telecoms industry.Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
The Thai welding market is growing at a healthy rate with significant contribution from the industrial manufacturing and automotive sectors. The automotive industry is the single largest end user of welding equipment, and the growth in this industry in Thailand will have a significant impact on welding consumption.....Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) are on track to spend a whopping US$2.8 billion on IT security across the Asia-Pacific region next year, up some 26% over 2007. The four key markets in the region Australia, South Korea, India, and China will account for more than 75% of Asias total security spend in 2008, with China alone accounting for well over 33% of the total spend..Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
INVISTA Intermediates announced today that it will build a nitric acid plant on Jurong Island in Singapore. Nitric acid is one of the feed stocks for adipic acid, which is used in the manufacture of nylon, polyurethane, and other products.Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Frost & Sullivan's Automation & Electronics Practice in Asia Pacific (http://www.automation.frost.com) will host an exclusive live briefing on the Active Tag market in Asia Pacific on November 28, 2007 at 11:00 hrs (GMT+ 08:00hrs) Singapore time...Sat, 08 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Frost & Sullivans Smart Card and Auto ID Practice in Asia Pacific (http://www.smartcards.frost.com) will host an analyst briefing webinar on the contactless smart card market in the APAC region on November 29th, at 11:00 hrs (GMT+08:00hrs) Singapore time..Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600
ExxonMobil Chemical Company today broke ground on its second world-scale petrochemical project in Singapore. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was the Guest of Honour at the groundbreaking ceremony, which was held at the future site of the fully-integrated project on Jurong Island..Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Governments throughout the Asia Pacific region have made significant progress in introducing legislative or fiscal measures to support the biodiesel industry and boost demand. These measures are creating an increasingly viable domestic market within the region......Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600
Fast Search & Transfer (OSEAX: FAST.OL) (FAST), the leading global provider of search technologies, today announced SPH Search, a Singapore Press Holdings Limited company, has partnered with FAST to help implement a search engine that will provide Singaporeans and anyone interested in Singapore, with timely and relevant Singapore-specific information..Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0600
UOP LLC, a Honeywell (NYSE: HON) company, announced today that Jurong Aromatics Corp. PTE Ltd (JAC) has selected UOP to supply technology, basic engineering services and equipment for a new aromatics plant to be installed in Jurong Island, Singapore........Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in money transfer services, will take a 49 percent equity stake in its Singapore agent, Western Union Global Network (WUGN) a subsidiary of Singapore-listed Hersing Corporation Ltd...Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500
Heightened concerns over security along with liberalization and strong economic growth has been driving the Asia Pacific region toward more high-end electronic access control systems in recent years. The sheer size of the market combined with low penetration levels make for huge market potential, and the advent of IP-based surveillance systems..Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500
Broadband mobile standards such as wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA), high speed downlink packet access (HSDPA), and CDMA2000 1x EV DO are rapidly making inroads in the Asia Pacific wireless network market, with an increasing number of mobile operators adopting these standards...Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500
The Asia Pacific region holds considerable potential for the expansion of self monitoring blood glucose (SMBG) devices markets. Increasing urbanization in this region has been accompanied by the rising incidence of diabetes. As efforts to promote effective management of diabetes continue and patients are encouraged to comply with management regimes, markets for SMBG devices appear promising.....Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500
Applications in video distribution and other emerging networking applications will be the main drivers of growth in satellite services and the leasing of transponders in the Asia-Pacific region. The ability of operators to understand these trends and develop strategies to take advantage of them will ultimately determine their success in the market.......Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500
With the need to focus on differentiation possibilities such as R&D for product innovation and sales and marketing, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are outsourcing their electronics manufacturing activities to concentrate on their core competencies.Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500
Asia Pacific countries are steadily becoming the locations of choice for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies wanting to conduct clinical trials. Lower costs, fresh and large patient pools, and services that meet global standards are some of the key factors that make countries such as India, China, Australia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan viable options to western nations for conducting clinical trials.......