Thursday, 14 July 2016

KEIO PLAZA HOTEL TOKYO WILL OPEN NEW CLUB FLOORS "PREMIER GRAND" IN DECEMBER, 2016

Strengthening the Lineup of High End Facilities and Services

TOKYO, July 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH), one of Japan's most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will begin renovation of 11 suite rooms and 100 club rooms. At the same time, a special Club Lounge will be opened on the upper level 45th floor of the main tower and begin operating from December, 2016. Special attention will be paid to making significant upgrades to amenities and facilities to make guest experiences at our hotel more comfortable and enjoyable. A total of JPY 2.5 billion will be spent on these renovations.
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NASDAQ WELCOMES IHS MARKIT LTD. TO THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET

Commences Trading Under New Ticker Symbol “INFO”

NEW YORK, July 14 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced that trading of IHS Markit Ltd. (Nasdaq:INFO) commenced on The Nasdaq Stock Market on July 13, 2016.  This marks the successful merger of two companies – IHS (formerly NYSE:IHS) and Markit (formerly Nasdaq:MRKT) – creating a global leader in financial and corporate information. 


Wednesday, 13 July 2016

INTL FCSTONE HIRES JASON BRAY TO LEAD ASIA-PACIFIC DAIRY PRACTICE

Move Demonstrates INTL’s Commitment to Serving its Customers and Growing its Market Presence in Region

NEW YORK, July 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL), a diversified global financial services organization delivering execution and advisory services in commodities, currencies, and securities, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, INTL FCStone Pte Ltd., has hired Jason Bray to lead its dairy practice in the Asia-Pacific region. Bray will work from INTL FCStone’s office in Singapore.


XYLEM EXECUTIVES TO COLLABORATE WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS TO ADDRESS GLOBAL WATER CHALLENGES AND WORK TOWARD A SECURE WATER FUTURE AT SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL WATER WEEK 2016

RYE BROOK, N.Y., July 11 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Executives from Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), a leading global water technology company dedicated to solving the world's most challenging water issues will participate in key industry meetings and panel discussions on water management and innovative technology at Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2016. The five-day event will take place from July 10 - 15, in conjunction with the World Cities Summit (WCS) and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESS).
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ENTEGRIS CELEBRATES 50 YEARS IN BUSINESS

Company traces its roots to the 1966 founding of Fluoroware
 
BILLERICA, Mass., July 13 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entegris Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG), a leader in specialty chemicals and advanced materials solutions for the microelectronics industry, is proudly celebrating its 50th year of helping customers solve their critical materials challenges and enhance their manufacturing yields.



NTT COMMUNICATIONS LAUNCHES DIGI-PATH PREMIER INTERNET SERVICE FOR ENTERPRISES IN YANGON, MYANMAR

Obtains communication service license to deliver one-stop ICT solutions
 
TOKYO, July 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT (NYSE: NTT) Group, announced today that it has received a network service license from Myanmar’s Ministry of Transport and Communications and has begun offering reliable, high-speed internet connections for enterprises throughout the Yangon area as a first phase, effective immediately.


BENTLEY ANNOUNCES AUTODESK LICENSE UPGRADE PROGRAM

Evergreen Bentley Licenses Recover Forfeited Investment in Orphaned Autodesk Licenses
 
EXTON, Pa., July 13 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of comprehensive software solutions for advancing infrastructure, today announced its Autodesk License Upgrade Program. For consideration by owners of Autodesk perpetual licenses facing Autodesk’s imminent deadline for the write-off of the future value of their investment, Bentley Systems is offering recovery of the value otherwise subject to forfeit. Bentley Systems will credit the net value of Autodesk licenses towards upgraded “evergreen” perpetual licenses of Bentley’s applications. These perpetual licenses never depreciate, as (for instance) Bentley’s SELECT’s annual “portfolio balancing” permits exchanges among Bentley’s comprehensive application portfolio.