Hong Kong: ILI and HFMD situation update
The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health did not receive any reports of influenza-like illness (ILI) outbreaks in schools during the 24 hours ending at noon today (September 8).
Hong Kong: Invest Hong Kong assists Mainland enterprises to "Go Global" through Hong Kong (with photo)
Invest Hong Kong today (September 8) promoted the advantages of Hong Kong and its strategic location as a platform for Mainland enterprises to implement their "Go Global" strategy at a press conference and seminar at the 14th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) in Xiamen, Fujian province.
Hong Kong: Invest Hong Kong won UNCTAD "Green FDI" Award (with photo)
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) together with Shenzhen Municipal Government is one of three first prize winners in the Investment Promotion Awards 2010 announced today (September 8) by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Copenhagen Capacity and the Board of Investment of Mauritius were the other two first prize winners.
Hong Kong: Five employers ordered to pay MPF contributions
The following is issued on behalf of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority:
Hong Kong: UGC applauds devoted teachers at dinner reception celebrating teaching excellence
The following is issued on behalf of the University Grants Committee:
Hong Kong: Public urged to report flooding
Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
BASF receives award for contribution to i-flow concept car
* Chemical industry solutions significantly reduce carbon emissions
The Harley Medical Group report surge in liposuction procedures
The rise has been driven largely by 30-plus women, with clinic staff reporting patient feedback that suggests Victoria Beckham has the most coveted star stomach. Abdominoplasty surgery enquiries are also up 32% over the last two months with some patients even taking their summer holidays as ’surgery breaks’, using the time off to recover before returning to work rejuvenated.
PRMIA and Microsoft Survey Offers Insight on the Future of Risk Management and Compliance
MINNEAPOLIS - The Professional Risk Managers’ International Association (PRMIA) and Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq “MSFT”) today announced the results of a survey conducted to determine global trends and perspectives on the future of risk management and compliance.
Marie Claire Presents The World’s First Maybelline New York Pop-Up Shop In Covent Garden
Marie Claire will be presenting a number of events across the 10 day period from model scouting sessions and a New York City themed day, to a day with a Marie Claire stylist.
ING rebalances hedge portfolio for employee options.
ING does not issue new shares to cover employee options. Instead, employees receive shares from the delta hedge portfolio, which is maintained to minimise the market risks and price fluctuations that arise from the employee option programmes. The hedge position is adjusted periodically, generally on a quarterly basis, in accordance with regulatory requirements and ING’s policies to prevent market manipulation.
Is Your Child Exposed to Toxic PCBs at School?
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Fujifilm Exhibits Direct Laser Engraving (DLE) Flexo CTP System For First Time In United States At Label Expo Americas 2010
Thanks to its unique plate and imaging technology, the FUJIFILM DLE Flexo CTP System eliminates the need for costly UV exposure and development equipment and offers the following features:
XTM International announces XTM Cloud, the first totally scalable, real SaaS translation productivity platform
Gerrards Cross, UK – September 2010 – XTM International is proud to announce the release of XTM Cloud. XTM Cloud is a totally online Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) computer assisted translation tool set, combining translation workflow with translation memory, terminology management and a fully featured translator workbench. XTM Cloud has been designed to make organising and delivering excellent translations easier and more efficient.
Keeping Stem Cells From Changing Fates
The report in the June 4 issue of Cell Stem Cellreveals that an enzyme that changes the way DNA is packaged in cells allows specific genes to be turned on and off, thereby preventing a stem cell from becoming another cell type.


