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MMR Research Worldwide welcomes former TNS Director Clive Little to head new Asi...

One of the world’s largest privately-owned and fastest growing research specialists responds to global demand for its sensory, product optimisation and NPD consumer research services.
In response to demand from multinational clients for locally delivered research and sensory expertise in Asia, MMR Research Worldwide (MMR) has established a new Asian operation based out of Singapore. Former TNS Regional...

Asia Leads DSL Market with 40% of Global Subscribers Says New Report

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has added a new report.
The report “Asia Fixed Broadband and Internet Market and Forecasts” provides a comprehensive overview of the broadband internet segment of the telecom market across the...

Securitas acquires security services company in Singapore

Securitas has acquired the security services company Chubb Guarding Services Singapore. Enterprise value is estimated to MSEK 37 (MSGD 7).
Chubb Guarding Services Singapore has annual sales of approximately MSEK 94 (MSGD 18) and approximately 600 employees. The company has a quality customer base, and its customer portfolio is well diversified across customer segments and between the public and private...
 

New Teacher Center partners with Singapore Ministry of Education to create Skill...

New Teacher Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving student learning by accelerating the effectiveness of new teachers and school leaders
Thirty schools across Singapore have started on an initiative called Skillful Teaching and Enhanced Mentoring (STEM) launched in July 2011 by the Singapore Ministry of Education, school improvement organization Research for Better...

Author David Herzog on Radiation Exposure - What to Do? Eat!

Recipes and Natural Foods to Help Fight the Effect of Everyday Exposure to Radiation

David Herzog is an award winning author and certified nutrition coach who has gathered an impressive wealth of knowledge on natural, raw, and organic health foods. He shares a recipe that will aid in protecting and assist  in countering the negative effects from radiation.
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Tekla expands in South East Asia with key senior appointment

Singapore, March 4, 2011 – 3D BIM (Building Information Modeling) software provider Tekla has opened a regional office in Singapore, run by the newly appointed area director Thomas Phang. The expansion will boost Tekla’s global presence and strengthen the company’s operations in South East Asia.
The Singapore office will serve as the Tekla hub office in South East Asia – a region that is increasingly seeing...
 

Cardo wins door order in Singapore worth SEK 9.5 million

Cardo has entered into an agreement to supply doors at Changi International Airport in Singapore. The order is worth SEK 9.5 million.
In its division Cardo Entrance Solutions, Cardo offers products that include doors of up to 150 meters in width tailored to the requirements of the aircraft, mining and shipyard industries. The order in question includes new Megadoor hangar doors in an existing hangar at Changi...
 

Pacific Basin Shipping hits a Six for Sailors’ Society.

The Sailors’ Society Singapore Shipping Dinner, with a cricketing theme, at the dazzling Shangri-la Hotel was a great success with 350 guests attending.
Sponsors Pacific Basin Shipping and Ince & Co were recognised for their extensive support both to the charity and for sponsoring the evening. Both were presented with a personalised ‘Year of the Seafarer Award’ by the Sailors’ Society Chief Executive Robert...

Order for 300 Volvo double-deck buses in Singapore

Volvo Buses has secured an order for 300 double-deck buses from SBS Transit in Singapore with a value of about US$ 110 million. SBS Transit has once again opted for environmentally enhanced Euro V engines.
SBS Transit is one of Volvo Buses’ most important customers. Since 1981, Volvo has delivered more than 1,700 buses to the Company. The last order was for 150 double-deck buses in 2009. With this order, Volvo...
 

Howzat for fundraising

Rio Tinto Marine organise cricket match raises money for Sailors’ Society
As part of their fundraising drive to honour the Year of the Seafarer, Rio Tinto Marine organised a cricket match last month to raise funds for global charity, Sailors’ Society. Held at Ceylon Cricket Club in Singapore, the event saw a team of Rio Tinto Mariners take on a team comprised of the Rest of the Industry – named ‘The Pirates’....