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3RD IFSB SUMMIT TO DISCUSS THE FINANCIAL ARCHITECTURE FOR ISLAMIC FINANCE IN THE …
Kuala Lumpur – Aligning the Architecture of Islamic Finance to the Evolving Industry Needs fittingly describes the purpose of the assembly of Central Bank Governors, distinguished personalities and over 250 practitioners converging at the 3rd IFSB Summit, scheduled to be held in Beirut, Lebanon on 17 & 18 May 2006. Governors of central banks of Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Pakistan, Qatar, Singapore and Sudan will be participating at the Summit…
direct/ Hybrid Technologies Inc. ´OTCBB:HYBT´ Market Watch Update
NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/10/2006 -- Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: HYBT) www.hybridtechnologies.com , emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium powered products worldwide, would like to provide the following market update:
Hybrid´s Executive Due Diligence Committee, installed after announced contracts with the United States Federal Government and in response to third party listing applications on other exchanges, has provided the Board with the following…
direct/ ASSA ABLOY (SE) - ASSA ABLOY acquires producer of steel doors and frames …
ASSA ABLOY has acquired Baron Metal Industries Inc, a leading producer of steel doors and frames in Canada.
Baron Metal Industries is a well established company primarily in the Canadian commercial steel door and frame industry. Baron has established itself during the last 25 years as a strong player in the mid-range door and frame market. The acquisition enhances ASSA ABLOY´s solutions offering for a broader range of steel doors…
Unlocking The Secrets to Obtaining Venture or Angel Investor Capital
Foothill Ranch, California – With more than 30 years experience BusinessFinance.com has written "The Art & Science of Obtaining Venture or Angel Investor Capital".
This e-book acts as a guide through the complicated process of obtaining Venture or Angel Capital. It shows business owners what Angel Investors are looking for to make an investment.
The e-book is a workbook that covers where to begin a quest for venture capital. The…
Business Leaders to Attend Summit at Historic Hotel in New Hampshire and Develop …
(DEERFIELD, NH – April 7, 2006 – Grenitech Inc.) According to Donald Kubelka, president of Grenitech Inc., recent reports indicate that Federal Reserve policy has not really affected the economy as the Board had hoped. He said the situation stems from industry’s increasing use of intellectual property, or “IP,” as money, something that existing economic guidance systems cannot accommodate for much longer without undergoing changes that could become convulsive.
Kubelka urged…
direct / EURid - 702 684 new .eu Internet domain names in first four hours after …
Press release, Brussels, April 7, 2006
Since 11:00 this morning, anyone within the European Union has been able to register an available .eu domain name on a first come first served basis. During the first four hours EURid - the not-for-profit organisation operating the Internet top level domain .eu - received 702 684 new registrations. From December, when .eu first opened, until now it has only been possible for holders of…
New Web Site Answers Questions About Credit Card Processing and Credit Card Term …
Tampa, Fla. —A new web site provides free answers to the most common questions about credit card processing, credit card merchant accounts, and credit card terminals as a free public service.
“There are so many fees associated with credit card processing that it is very difficult for any business owner or manager to understand how much it is costing and whether or not there is any waste. I created the web…
direct/ Hybrid Technologies Inc. ´OTCBB:HYBT´ Update-LX ´ATV´ was Delivered to N …
New Lithium Police Unit, and Media Event for New York International Auto Show
NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/06/2006 -- ATV put into Government Service and New Police Smart Car Set Stage for International Media Event in New York City
Hybrid Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: HYBT) www.hybridtechnologies.com , emerging leaders in the development and marketing of lithium powered products worldwide, is pleased to announce the following corporate updates:…
CybeRelease: (OTC: WYPH) Gets Strong Upgrade by Respected Research Firm
(CybeRelease, April 5, 2006) - Lake Harmony, PA – WayPoint Biomedical, Inc. (Pink Sheets: WYPH) is pleased to announce a well-respected firm, TRI-STATE Capital (TSC), has upgraded their equity rating on WYPH. This strong upgrade comes at a time when the company is preparing to launch their new high demand Hangover Free topical patch and further expand the US launch of their drink spiking detection kit range. The strong upgrade…
IT Cost Control and improved service are the focus of many enterprises per Janco
Park City, UT - IT Cost Control and improved service are the focus of many enterprises
Janco has found that the focus of many enterprises now is in the area of IT cost control and IT service delivery. In response to need Janco has just updated its "Metrics for the Internet and IT HandiGuide" and increased the content of its IT Cost Control - Metrics - SLA - ITSM…
Wonderful saur fossils from Germany
Wiesbaden - Wonderful saurs are specialities by the online-shop www.antiquitaeten-shop.net . Founder of this online-shop is the German science-author Ernst Probst from Mainz-Kostheim, a part of the city of Wiesbaden. He wrote many articles and books about saurs, dinosaurs and other fossils.
Ernst Probst sells following saurs:
Amphibian from early permian, around 290 million years old:
Sclerocephalus
The rapacious amphibian Sclerocephalus lives in early permian, around 290 million years ago, in south west…
CybeRelease: (OTC: WOIZ) to Launch Symbian Client
( CybeRelease, April 4, 2006 ) - Lake Harmony, PA – Woize International Ltd. (OTC BB: WOIZ) the digital communication service provider today announces plans on launching a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) based Symbian Woize® client for the benefit of worldwide users during Q2.
Symbian is by far the market leading operating system based on open standards for advanced mobile phones, also called 'smartphones'. Symbian licenses Symbian OS to the worlds…
direct/ Wyn Developments Inc.: Wyn Developments Previously Announced 21 1/3% Par …
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/04/2006 -- Non-Brokered Private Placement of up to Can$4,150,000.00
Wyn Developments Inc. ("Wyn") (TSX VENTURE:WL) (PINK SHEETS:WYDPF) (FWB:YXE) has finalized an agreement to participate in the drilling of a Slave Point test well in the Prophet River district of northeastern British Columbia. This development is further to the Company´s news release issued February 2nd, 2006, "Wyn Developments Expands Natural Gas Development Potential in Northeastern…
Web Site Makes It Easier To Recognize and Motivate Employees, Children and Other …
As Gerard C. Eakedale so accurately stated, "Recognition is the greatest motivator." AAA Certificates wholeheartedly agrees. In fact, AAA Certificates has recently reorganized its site in order to increase convenience when recognizing and motivating employees, children, and others through the use of award certificates.
AAA Certificates provides pre-made, ready-to-print award certificates as well as completely customizable certificates, which are easily created using their online Make-A-Cert software. Employers, human resource team…
Seattle-Based International Businessman Joins Global Development Group
Seattle – April 3, 2006 - Today, Seattle-based International Business Entrepreneur and Telecommunications Equipment Specialist, Ken Martin, joined the Imperiali Organization, as a member of the Global Advisory team.
Martin was originally born in the United Kingdom and brings a tremendous amount of experience to the Imperiali Organization.
Daniel Imperato, the Founder of Imperiali Organization felt that Ken Martin was a valuable addition to the organization.
“Ken Martin brings…
Online bathroom retailer purebathrooms.net provides the best floor planner for b …
The UK’s leading online bathroom retailer of bathroom equipments and products, purebathrooms.net is providing the free online floor planner for bathroom design and decoration.
www.purebathrooms.net is selling bathrooms and kitchens since 1970. Purebathrooms.net provides the best service for its customers to the best value of money. Purebathrooms sourced products from all over the world, to bring the best in bathroom and kitchen products that the globes have to offer.
“Floor planner is…
direct/ Intentia (SE) - Intentia Drives EMEA Channel Strategy Forward
Commitment to channel development shown with the launch of the Jump Start Business Partner Programme and new appointment of Mike Nutter as Vice President of Partner Channel in EMEA
Stockholm, Sweden - April 3, 2006 - Intentia, a global enterprise solutions provider for the manufacturing, distribution and maintenance industries is strengthening its route to channel by formally announcing its strategy in EMEA. The company is demonstrating its commitment to business…
Management of world tolerance project reschedules closing date
The first closing date of the world tolerance project “Stories of Faith“ was rescheduled to April 27th, 2006. The management of the Irish private limited company announced this decision on Monday morning after a meeting in Berlin at the weekend. The media project with a high international reputation offers a comprehensive range of products, from feature films through DVDs to books. The return-oriented private placement with a franchising marketing concept…
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direct/ Antonov plc: PRELIMINARY RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT
year ended 31 December 2005
Antonov plc (the "Company" or "Antonov") announces its unaudited financial results for the year ended 31st December 2005.
Key Points:
Significant Progress
- Significant progress achieved during period as revenue streams begin
- Loss before tax of £4.3 million is in line with expectations as Antonov´s commercialisation strategy accelerates
- Option agreement completed with Great Wall Motor, one of China´s fastest growing vehicle manufacturers for Antonov´s…
Tennessee Virtual Assistant Open for Business-Launches Website
(Sevierville, Tennessee, March 30, 2006) Susan Hill, a Tennessee-based entrepreneur officially announces the launch of Break Time Virtual Services, a VA service offering administrative support to time-challenged home-based business owners. Although home-based businesses are Susan's focus, she hasn't limited herself to providing support to one particular type of business and offers tasks such as contact management, email management, collections, some human resources tasks and more!
Susan's mission in…
Easy Access to Names and Titles of Over 2,000 Senior Executives at America’s Lea …
TORONTO - March 30, 2006: Barely one month after the official launch of www.financial-directories.com , the Financial-Directories.com team is pleased to introduce its latest value-added offering: the new Directory of America's Leading Companies. This newest directory joins the site's existing comprehensive offerings, which include a Directory of TSX Venture Companies and a Directory of Canadian Investment Dealers.
“This directory differs from our others in that it includes not only contact information…
Questrade, Inc. reduces fees for all US & CDN trades
Toronto, ON (March 31, 2006) – Questrade, Inc., Canada’s leading discount brokerage introduces new lower fees on all US & Canadian equity and options trades.
As of March 31, 2006 all clients who trade US or Canadian stocks or options using Questrade’s direct access platforms will receive the same low rate with no hidden commission fees or volume based pricing.
The new pricing structure allows all traders to benefit from a per…
Sarbanes Oxley Certification for IT, risk and compliance professionals
The Sarbanes Oxley Certification Institute has been set up by industry experts specifically to provide an international and acceptable measure of knowledge that an individual charged with implementing the Sarbanes Oxley Act has to have.
Professionals need to be certified, in order to persuade headhunters – and their own companies that they have the knowledge and skills required to support compliance.
What is new? The Sarbanes Oxley Certification has launched…
Tax Refunds: Local Firm Announces Free Second Opinion of Prepared Tax Returns Go …
Amelia Island, Fla. -- Many business owners and managers are not aware of tax changes that could result in the recovery of taxes that were overpaid in past years, and a local company is offering a free service to help them obtain additional tax refunds.
"The IRS states that 73 percent of Americans overpay their taxes each year, and the U.S. Treasury estimates that people overpay by 25 percent," says Brian…
New Web Site Offers Free Analysis to Find the Best Rates for Credit Card Merchan …
Tampa, Fla. —An independent consultant has created a new web site offering businesses a free analysis to determine if their credit card processing fees are too high.
“There are a variety of different credit card processing fees, and trying to figure them out is a difficult task for an untrained person,” explained Chris Enders, an independent merchant account consultant. “The merchant account companies purposely make their statements and fees difficult to…
Independent Company Nominates Best Futures Trading System
Collective2, an independent company tracking more than 1,500 trading systems, makes it easy to find a great trading system by publishing hot lists with the best trading systems for futures, stocks and options.
Chicago, IL, March 29, 2006 - The biggest challenge for a system trader is to find a good trading system. Experts estimate that only 10% of all available trading systems actually make money. “For every one profitable…
direct/ ANA Increases Profit Forecast for Fiscal 2005
TOKYO March 29, 2006 ANA has raised its financial forecast for the current fiscal year, ended March 31, 2006. The raise was brought about by stronger than anticipated demand from individual travellers, including those using ANA´s Super Seat Premium (business class-like) product in February and especially March this year. Business class demand on flights between Japan and Europe and the United States was also strong.
The following charts give the…
WorldBlogCenter.Com Provides Historical Snapshot of the Blogosphere
The World Blog Center (www.worldblogcenter.com) launched officially on 10th March 2006 and aims to bring together the world's greatest blogs within the span of one million square feet of virtual office space represented on its homepage as an office floor canvas. This space will be allocated to blogs based upon a number of criteria that the Center has outlined.
The world's best blogs in the fields of Business, Marketing, Media, Marketing,…
Prestige Imports breaks ground on building expansion
GRAND RAPIDS, MI—Prestige Imports West Michigan has broken ground on a 3,500 square foot addition to its sales and service facility on 29th Street in Grand Rapids. The added space will support a new showroom, a new customer waiting room, a car accessories department, and a place to drive in for service write-up inside the shop.
Owner Joe Licari thought it was time to update the building he built when…
Bob Stein Achieves Google Advertising Professional Certification
Glastonbury, CT 3/31/2006
Bob Stein of Notontelevision Technologies ( http://www.notontelevision.com ) has attained Google Advertising Professional (GAP) status. The Google Advertising Professional program is designed for individuals who currently manage multiple AdWords Client accounts and certifies superior knowledge of Google AdWords and Adsense.
In association with Google, Notontelevision Technologies is please to offer promotion credits for new clients who have yet to create AdWords accounts.
Notontelevision Technologies congratulates Bob on his…
TILP International sponsors 2nd Islamic Wealth Management Conference
TILP International sponsors 2nd Islamic Wealth Management Conference – Mr Alexander Reus speaks on legal opportunities and duties of asset managers in the field of cross-border securities litigation
Munich, 27th of March 2006. TILP International, a leading investor protection law firm focussing on securities litigation in Europe and in the United States, sponsors the 2nd Islamic Wealth Management Conference to be held March, 28/29 2006, in Geneva.
Mr. Alexander Reus, Managing Partner…
Vatican welcomes multi-platform media project
Rome/Dublin, 27 March 2006 (SoF). The Vatican welcomes the independent multi-platform media project “Stories of Faith” by the Irish fund of the same name. During a meeting with Wolfram R. Bauer and Carola Klessen, initiators and producers of the project at the Vatican, Dr. Angelo Scelzo from the Vatican State Office stressed the importance of realizing “Stories of Faith”. He appreciated “Stories of Faith” as a world tolerance project, which…
New domain for international marketing, exports, foreign trade - customer orient …
The new domain www.marketing-und-vertrieb-international.com/en/ had been launched in order to assist small and medium-sized companies all over the world to be more successful in international trade and thus become independent from local/regional economic trends.
The site is destined to answer a lot of presenbtly important marketing questions and offers e. g. a test for a companies' marketing system -> NEWS 'test your marketing'.
The target of the whole site is to assist…
Southern Fire provides design, installation and servicing of residential sprinkl …
Southern Fire announces free report for business owners and individuals on fire prevention and meeting compliance with UK Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
Melksham, UK – Southern Fire announces the availability of its free report for businesses and individuals on how they can prevent fire destroying property, businesses and lives. In the free fire protection report Southern Fire outlines the responsibilities that businesses have to safeguard people and property and…
direct/ ASSA ABLOY (SE): ASSA ABLOY´s acquisition of Adams Rite has been cleared …
ASSA ABLOY has received regulatory clearance in the US to acquire Adams Rite Manufacturing Co. in accordance with the agreement signed in February 2006. The acquisition is now complete.
Adams Rite designs and manufactures mechanical and electrical security products. The Company has a strong brand and product offering in the aluminum door channels that are complementary to ASSA ABLOY.
The Company is headquartered in Pomona, California where it has both…
Ready...Set...Pass the PMP Exam
March 26, 2006
www.readysetpass.com is a PMP® Exam Self-Paced Preparation site featuring an inexpensive downloadable 275+ page .pdf file, a hosted PM Discussion Forum and an online Exam Simulator. www.readysetpass.com was created, is owned and managed by Certified PMP's.
Based on Accelerated Learning Techniques and Mind Mapping, www.readysetpass.com is a tremendous way for aspiring project management professionals to prepare for the prestidgeous PMP® Exam.
Offering a "Pass or your money back" guarantee, www.readysetpass.com…
Auctionbytes.com uncovers Paypal security flaw
Natick, Massachusetts - March 25, 2006 - AuctionBytes ( http://www.auctionbytes.com ) today reported a major security flaw on PayPal's website could help scammers who send out "phishing" emails by allowing them to determine a PayPal member's full name and include it in hoax emails, giving them an air of legitimacy.
AuctionBytes discovered the URL with the vulnerability on Friday evening when it was sent in by an anonymous user who…
Coastal Vacations Members Cash In Fast With New Pay Plan
The fastest growing group in the Coastal Vacations program looks to add twice as many menbers this year compared to their record setting 2005 totals. Maximum support is the key to success for members of the Coastal Vacations Sales Center.
They are rolling out an innovative pay plan that is expected to increase sales, increase the average commission paid to members, and put cash in the pockets of members more…
Coastal Vacations Worldwide Membership Conference Set For September 2006
Coastal Vacations announced the dates and location for their worldwide membership conference this fall. The top rated home based business is expected to set a new record for attendance on September 1, 2, and 3 at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Kissimmee Florida. The conference dates will coincide with the observance of the Labor Day weekend in the United states.
The eleven-year-old home based business is flying higher than ever…
FREE Web Site Review for Idaho Businesses
There's no shortage of advice in this industry…between designers who know little to nothing about Internet marketing and marketing gurus who try to sell you every trick under the sun you have nothing short of disaster in the making!
Rod Kelly founder of AfterLive Marketing is offering a free Internet marketing review for Idaho business websites through the end of April.
http://www.afterlivemarketing.com/idahoreview.htm
Simply put…reviews are powerful! It's the greatest way to uncover…
Free Resources Every Startup and Expanding Business Needs To Succeed
Foothill Ranch, California – BusinessFinance.com is now offering an extensive list of free resources that current and new businesses need to succeed. Offered for free on their website are the following workbooks: "Start A Business - Where To Begin and How To Grow", "Business Credit Profile - How To Build Yours Fast", "How To Prepare & Present A Successful Business Funding Request", and "The Art & Science of Obtaining Venture…
Author of New Business Management Book Announces Web Site for Leadership and Mot …
Charlottesville, Vir. -- Author Frank D. Kanu has announced a new web site to provide information on leadership and motivational skills training.
The web site at www.FrankKanu.com provides information about Kanu's newest book "Stop Telling... Start Leading! The Art of Managing People by Asking Questions" (ISBN 0-9774056-1-3), a business management training book.
Kanu said the information on his web site and in his book was inspired by the advice of Lee Iacocca…
Global Investment House presents on 2nd Islamic Wealth Management Event regardin …
GCC stock markets had a phenomenal bull run over the last 3 years, with many witnessing steep appreciation in stock prices. This was mainly due to rising economic growth, rising government surpluses and increased investments in infrastructure development in the GCC countries. The main beneficiaries of this are the listed companies and family owned business groups who benefit from the trickle down effect leading to strong corporate earnings growth. The…
Coastal Vacations' New California Getaway A Big Hit With Members
One of Coastal Vacations newest offerings, The California Getaway, is quickly becoming one of the most popular complimentary vacations trips in their lifetime membership package. Members can order the 3 day/2night vacation in any number they wish for just $6.95 each. They can then take the vacation themselves, or give them away to friends or as business incentives.
The trip requires a 30 day advanced notice and the traveler is responsible…
Robert Stein Attains Google Advertising Professional Status
Hartford, CT 3/24/2006
Robert Stein of Stein Technologies ( http://www.notontelevision.com ) has attained Google Advertising Professional Certification. Google Advertising Professional Certification is designed for individuals who currently manage multiple AdWords Client accounts and certifies superior knowledge of Google AdWords and Adsense.
In conjunction with Google, Stein Technologies is please to offer promotion credits for new clients who have yet to create AdWords accounts.
Stein Technologies congratulates Robert on his new certification…
Local Mom, Jill Hart is nominated in the 2nd Annual WAHM Talk Radio MVP competit …
Work at Home Moms Talk Radio is repeating their popular WAHM Community MVP competition. Show host Kelly McCausey asked her listeners to nominate the mom who they felt most inspired by. Over 350 replied during the month of February and 12 women were added to the official nominee list:
Jill Hart, http://www.ChristianWorkatHomeMoms.com
Linda Byerline, Happy Heinys
Nicole Dean, Show Mom The Money
Jennifer Dugan, Dugan's Travels
Melissa Gagliano, Kozy Pal Cart…
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Boulter, Ontario, March 21, 2006 — Frequent media reports of average people running a successful online business has many convinced that there's gold in their internet connections. Innovative tools help make that dream a reality. One such tool, a small but powerful script, is creating quite a stir since it’s release this month.
The media and public deserve to be informed of the opportunity this script presents.
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Imperiali Announces Major Malaysian Partner
Kuala Lumpur – March 21, 2006 - Imperiali Organization announces today the reestablishment of presence in Malaysia. Today senior advisor, international business tycoon, and expert global businessman, Thomas Goh Heng confirmed joining the Imperiali Organization.
Mr. Thomas Goh Heng currently manages a diversified portfolio of interests and is a long term friend of Imperiali Organization Founder, Daniel Imperato.
The announcement of Thomas Goh Heng based in Malaysia…
Imperiali Organization Announces the Rebirth of Strong Relations in Southeast As …
Hong Kong – March 21, 2006 - The Founder of Imperiali Organization, Daniel Imperato, has been traveling throughout the Asian community reestablishing relationships pertaining to building out the infrastructure project development and strategic partnering relationships for Imperiali Organization on a global basis.
Imperiali Organization announced today that it has reestablished relationships with Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China, and will consider developing future relations with other Asia Pacific countries…