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2009年12月16日星期三

Landsbanki Islands - direct/ Landsbanki Islands - Landsbanki Opens an Office in Hong Kong

Landsbanki formally opened its latest across office, afterwards accepting authorisation from the banking regulator in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, to accessible an enactment in the country. Landsbanki already has admired access in this market, as witnessed by the over 500 guests, mainly business and banking admiral in Hong Kong, accessory the official reception. After aperture this new appointment Landsbanki operates in 17 countries.

Landsbanki´s Hong Kong appointment will advance the bank´s casework and body up business relationships. To activate with, accent will be placed on specialised barter and account finance, accumulated accounts and asset-backed lending. In aperture an appointment in Hong Kong, Landsbanki aswell aims at reinforcing its acceptance to and access with Asian bazaar investors, and by so accomplishing alter still added the bounded administration of its allotment investors.

The Hong Kong appointment will serve as the hub for Landsbanki´s operations in the Far East, area the case intends to abide its expansion, for instance, by applying for authorisation to accessible establishments in Singapore and Shanghai. The accommodation to locate Landsbanki´s aboriginal Far Eastern appointment in Hong Kong was prompted by the bank´s absolute business access with bounded companies specialised in the seafood trade. Landsbanki intends to added advance these partnerships and aggrandize into added areas.

Björn Ársæll Pétursson will absolute Landsbanki´s operations in the Far East. An engineering alum of the University of Iceland, with an MSc from a Japanese university, he abutting Landsbanki in 2006, and has all-encompassing acquaintance and ability of Asian markets.

CEO Sigurjón p. Árnason:
"Hong Kong is a best area for Landsbanki to put down roots to breeding the development of its Southeast Asian operations. This is a arena area markets accept developed rapidly afresh and Landsbanki´s barter accept apparent a abundant accord of absorption in demography advantage of the opportunities it offers. Hong Kong has been the centre of barter in the Far East and the arch hotlink to Europe and America. Our European accumulated ability will prove advantageous for both our accepted and -to-be Asian customers. It is Landsbanki´s cold to advance its accommodation portfolio and operations even added broadly over altered bounded regions and sectors. This not alone opens up added possibilities for assets bearing but reinforces the bank´s accident diversification. Operations in the Far East are a analytic next footfall in the bank´s growth. If the 20th aeon was the aeon of European and American trade, the 21st looks assertive to be one of accelerated development and barter advance in Asia."

Björn Ársæll Pétursson, administrator of Landsbanki´s Hong Kong office:
"We are acutely adequate by the balmy accession Landsbanki has accustomed actuality in Hong Kong. This was added than axiomatic at the aperture ceremony, area appearance far exceeded our expectations. Our cold is to crop abounding advantage of the opportunities accessible here, both for Landsbanki itself and even added so for its barter throughout the world."

For added advice contact:
Sigurjón Þ. Árnason, CEO, tel. +354 8410 4015.

About Landsbanki
Landsbanki is a growing European case with absolute assets of ISK 2,847 billion (EUR 32.4 bn) at 30 September 2007 and a bazaar capitalisation of ISK 440 billion (EUR 5.0 bn) at 14 November 2007. Through its all-encompassing administration arrangement of 2,499 advisers in 17 countries, Landsbanki is set to bear targeted banking casework based on bounded ability for mid-cap corporates in Europe. Landsbanki provides retail and accumulated banking, investment banking, basic markets services, asset administration and abundance administration for clandestine cyberbanking clients. Landsbanki´s different artefact band includes acceptance to both debt and disinterestedness markets and its analysis administration is a allotment of the a lot of absolute in Europe, including some 90 analysts accoutrement abutting to 900 European stocks.

The bazaar baton of the Icelandic banking account sector, Landsbanki´s advance in contempo years has been primarily organic, based aloft baby strategically acquired platforms in the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe. Most recently, the case acquired the balance agent and investment case Bridgewell in the UK.

Headquartered in Reykjavik, Iceland, Landsbanki Islands hf. is traded on the OMX Nordic Exchange Iceland beneath the attribute . Landsbanki is rated by Moody´s (Aa3 / P-1 / C / Stable) and Fitch (A / F1 / B/C / Stable).

Landsbanki Hong Kong Office - Nov 2007

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AsiaXPAT - SHAMA Serviced Apartments Signs Regional Banner Campaign on AsiaXPAT

AsiaXPAT.comStore this angel in big sizeAsiaXPAT are admiring to advertise that Shama Serviced Apartments, one of aboriginal companies to acquaint on AsiaXPAT starting in 1999, accept afresh renewed their acknowledgment with a continued appellation bounded campaign.

With an accretion portfolio of apartments above the region, this banderole attack complements their argument listings on AsiaXPAT accouterment acknowledgment for their casting to the 500,000 different visitors on its arrangement anniversary month.

“We accomplish the better serviced accommodation portfolio in Hong Kon g, managing with over 14 apartments in the arena and accept aggressively broadcast throughout Asia-Pacific with new backdrop aperture in Beijing, Chengdu, Dalian and Shanghai in contempo years. We accept enjoyed a abiding accord with AsiaXPAT which targets admiral and professionals breeding abundant tenancies for our buildings,” adumbrated Marketing Manager Winnifred Wong of Shama.

AsiaXPAT Managing Director commenting on the face-lifting saying, “Shama accept accepted from day one the advantages of how online bartering can abate bartering costs while accouterment assessable after-effects and we are admiring that they accept called us yet afresh to advance their portfolio of affluence properties.”

About AsiaXPAT
AsiaXPAT (AX) operates the ascendant pan-Asian web aperture arrangement for professionals active in and affective to above cities in Asia with over 500,000 different visitors per ages and over 60,000 registered members. Each of the 14 city-specific AX portals provides an all-encompassing online ability that includes alternate admonition forums, classifieds, acreage listings, city-limits guides, nightlife and dining information, absolute offers from 5 brilliant resorts, careers, personals and added agreeable that is accordant to top assets professionals.

About Shama
Founded in Hong Kong, Shama is a arch provider of serviced apartments and currently operates a assorted portfolio in prime bartering and residential districts in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. The casting operates two tiers of acreage consisting of Shama and a premiere bank of serviced apartments alleged Shama Luxe. CEO Elaine Young co-founded Shama in 1996, appearance the aboriginal addition of bazaar serviced apartments to Hong Kong. Morgan Stanley Real Estate holds a majority shareholding in the bazaar serviced accommodation casting and Gaw Capital is a accessory shareholder.

AsiaXPAT (AX) operates the ascendant pan-Asian web aperture arrangement for professionals active in and affective to above cities in Asia with over 500,000 different visitors per ages and over 60,000 registered members.

AsiaXPAT
5/F Yat Fat Building, 44 - 46 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong
Connie Wong
Consultant
T/ +852 2815 2076
F/ +852 3106 0315
E/ connie.wong@3r-communications.com

Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) - Seminar on Islamic Finance - Opportunities and Challenges in Hong Kong

January 15, 2008 - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) accordingly organised the Seminar on Islamic Finance captivated today (15 January) to advance altercation of the development of an Islamic banking belvedere in Hong Kong.

The academy was able-bodied abounding by over 280 assembly including assembly from axial banks, banking regulators, arresting bartering bankers, bazaar professionals and acknowledged practitioners from Hong Kong and the region, and assembly from countries alfresco the arena including Dubai, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain and countries in Europe.

The Chief Executive of the HKMA, Mr Joseph Yam, said, “The accent of Islamic accounts is ascent in the all-around banking market. As an all-embracing banking centre, Hong Kong is dispatch up its efforts to advance its banking casework to above Islamic countries and regions, and developing an Islamic band market. The HKMA is actual blessed to plan with the IFSB to organise this seminar. It has provided an accomplished befalling for Hong Kong to accept added about the characteristics of Islamic finance.

The Secretary-General of the IFSB, Professor Rifaat Ahmed Abdel Karim, said, “The IFSB hopes that the all-around perspectives on Islamic accounts presented by the regulators and industry practitioners in the Seminar will accord to greater compassionate of Islamic accounts as a applicable anatomy of intermediation that promotes the advance of absolute bread-and-butter activities calm with amusing justice, as able-bodied as highlight the challenges, issues and opportunities in the addition of Islamic accounts in Hong Kong.”

He added that the IFSB, as an all-embracing organisation allowable to advance prudential standards for Islamic accounts has, to date, issued 5 standards accoutrement issues accompanying to basic adequacy, accident management, accumulated governance, authoritative analysis processes and accuracy and bazaar discipline. In ample terms, these 5 standards, taken together, may be beheld as the agnate of the three pillars of Basel II for the Islamic banking casework industry. They aim to abetment the authoritative and authoritative authorities as able-bodied as bazaar players to abode the specificities of risks in Islamic accounts in adjustment to ensure the acumen and adherence of the arrangement in which the industry operates.

Professor Rifaat delivered the aperture animadversion for the seminar, Her Excellency Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz, Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) delivered the aperture and keynote abode and the Financial Secretary of Hong Kong, Mr John C Tsang, delivered the affable and keynote address.

On the aboriginal of the one-and-a-half day seminar, speakers with a advanced accomplishments and acquaintance in the Islamic banking acreage advised the opportunities and challenges adverse the Islamic banking casework industry. They discussed the operational and business structural issues for institutions adulatory to authorize an Islamic banking casework assemblage and the aggregation of the Islamic banking casework industry with the boilerplate banking casework industry.

The academy will abide tomorrow at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, 56/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Peggy Lo, Manager (Press), at 2878 1687 or
Hing-fung Wong, Officer (Press), at (852) 2878 1802

IFSB – www.ifsb.org
Ms. Siham Ismail – siham@ifsb.org / +603 2698 4248: 119

The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), which is based in Kuala Lumpur, was clearly inaugurated on 3rd November 2002 and started operations on 10th March 2003. It serves as an international-standard ambience anatomy of authoritative and authoritative agencies that accept vested absorption in ensuring the acumen and adherence of the Islamic banking casework industry, which is authentic broadly to cover banking, basic bazaar and insurance. In advancing this mission, the IFSB promotes the development of a advisable and cellophane Islamic banking casework industry through introducing new, or adapting absolute all-embracing standards connected with Islamic Shari'ah principles, and acclaim them for adoption.

The 150 associates of the IFSB cover 37 authoritative and authoritative authorities as able-bodied as International Monetary Fund, The World Bank, Bank for International Settlements, Islamic Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, and 108 bazaar players and able firms from 31 countries.

Sourcingmap Company Ltd - Sourcingmap.com Announces New Multifunction iPod Docking Stations

Store this angel in big sizeApril 14th, 2008, Hong Kong: Sourcingmap.com, the world's aboriginal Factory-Direct Wholesale Online Superstore based in Hong Kong, afresh appear an broadcast and bigger ambit of multifunction iPod Docks. Sourcingmap Wholesale Ltd. offers no minimum adjustment abundance on these high-tech items and is agreeable acceptation orders worldwide.

One of the latest articles offered by Sourcingmap is a Multifunction Wireless bluetooth Digital Speakers for iPod Nano 3G. Products like this are proving accepted with importers due to their baby size, low amount range, and top performance.

According to Leslie Chan, the Sales Manager of Sourcingmap Company, there is already massive absorption for the Multifunction Wireless bluetooth iPod Speaker Docks online with several YouTube videos from EBay traders accepting beheld abounding times.

More advice about iPod Speaker Docks can be fournd here:
www.sourcingmap.com/ipod-docks-c-983_1135.html

"We accept been consistently alms our barter abatement appraisement on even baby abundance orders, acceptance every importer to account from bargain broad prices. Someone may be abashed with our prices, yes, our amount is lower than added suppliers, that's because our articles are anon from Chinese factories." Leslie Chan added.

As the arch supplier for EBay dropshipper and electronics banker worldwide, Sourcingmap offers a advanced ambit of iPod Chargers and added chump electronics. For added details, amuse appointment www.sourcingmap.com

Address: Sourcingmap Company Ltd. Unit B, 2/F, High Fashion Centre,1 - 11 Kwai Hei Street,Kwai Chung,Hong Kong
Url: www.sourcingmap.com
Contact: Leslie.Chan
Phone:
+1 800 649-4788 (US)
+44 2030 518705 (UK)
+86 755 29620083 (Worldwide).
Fax: 00852-24892487
E-mail: info@sourcingmap.com

SourcingMap is a arch electronics banker amid in Hong Kong. It offers a advanced ambit of chump electronics, including MP3 and MP4 players, Digital Cameras, Cell Phone Accessories, Computer Accessories, Costume Jewelry, Watches, and assorted cyberbanking gadgets, at broad prices and in baby quantities, anon from factories in China.

Test Equipment Connection Corporation - Test Equipment Connection Corporation Expands in Hong Kong

May 20, 2008 - Lake Mary, FL USA - Test Equipment Connection Corporation today appear the company’s affiliate, TE Connection Asia, has broadcast its Hong Kong operations by relocating to a beyond facility. The move to the beyond ability allows for added staffing, improves all-embracing abundance and faster adjustment processing.

“Since we accustomed our Hong Kong operations in September 2007, our transactional aggregate and arch calculation has increased,” said President John Bahng. “Our beyond operational abject will accredit the connected advance we are seeing in sales and purchases of additional duke analysis accessories throughout Asia. Staying and accretion in Hong Kong aswell makes it simple for our barter and suppliers to appointment us, and acceptable for us to appointment them.”

For More Information Contact - info@teconnectionasia.com

The New Facility Address Is:

TE Connection Asia, Ltd.
Unit 13, 16/F. Fotan Industrial Centre
No. 26-28 Au Pui Wan Street
Fotan, Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong

Hong Kong
Phone: (852) 2690-1360
Fax: (852) 2690-0638

China
Phone: (86-755) 8355 2154
Fax: (86-755) 6164-0636

Test Equipment Connection Corporation
Phil Vogel
Business Development Manager
business@testequipmentconnection.com
(800) 615-8378 x 141

Test Equipment Connection Corporation and TE Connection Asia Ltd. are industry-leading suppliers of New and Refurbished cyberbanking analysis and altitude (“T&M”) equipment. The companies sell, rent, lease, buy, trade, adjustment and calibrate over 250 manufacturers with bags of articles accessible New and Refurbished. The companies are a individual antecedent supplier with centralized arrangement laboratories acceptable that barter accept alone the accomplished above T&M accessories and support. Test Equipment Connection Corporation has over 200,000 customers, a 45,000 aboveboard bottom barn and adjustment ability in the US, and 15 years of advantage and banking strength. The Company web sites are amid at www.testequipmentconnection.com and www.teconnectionasia.com.

Lighthouse Club Hong Kong - The Lighthouse Club – Celebrating 20 years in Asia

The Lighthouse ClubStore this angel in big sizeHONG KONG, 10th April 2006 - The Lighthouse Club is adulatory 20 years in Asia in 2006. A architecture industry organization, the Lighthouse Club promotes acceptable acquaintance and cooperation amid its members. It does this through its alignment of able and amusing events, such as seminars, golf days, amusing contest and dinners etc. Not alone does it advance acquaintance amid humans accompanying to the architecture industry, it creates abundant networking and business opportunities. Since aperture its aboriginal Asian Club in Hong Kong, others accept been opened in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Singapore and a lot of afresh in Phuket and Macau.

Each Lighthouse Club aswell seeks to put aback something of account into its bounded architecture association by agency of altruism and accommodating works. Thanks to the acceptable abutment of the Construction Industry, by way of advocacy of the 20th Anniversary Events, this important anniversary will be apparent by the adopting of a ample aggregate of funds for the account of the Lighthouse Club charities.

The 20th Anniversary Events are accepting abiding by the Lighthouse Club Asia Pacific Region and are accepting captivated in Hong Kong and Macau in aboriginal May 2006. Booking data for the afterward contest can be acquired from Ms. Marianne Ho of the Lighthouse Club, Hong Kong Branch blast +852 2687 2267, fax +852 2687 2252, e-mail lighthousehkg@yahoo.com, web www.lighthouseclub.com.hk . Brochures, programme and allotment forms for the 20th Anniversary Events can aswell be downloaded from www.consult3d.com/lhc/LHC20_web_site.html

International Construction Conference and Construction Exhibition

With a affair of “Construction Opportunities in China and South East Asia”, the 2 day International Construction Conference and Construction Exhibition accepting captivated at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre on 4th and 5th May 2006 absolutely has something for everyone.

Speakers at the Conference cover practitioners from China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Macau and Singapore. Learn what is accident in the architecture industries of these countries from arch individuals who are from contractor, sub-contractor, adviser and buyer organizations. In addition, industry leaders will amend assembly on the latest developments in architecture planning, altercation resolution, programming, partnering, alliancing and insurance. Professional Institutions will be talking about their activities in China and South East Asia, whilst there is aswell a breach out affair on the afternoon of 5th May featuring 6 all-embracing architecture attorneys accoutrement acknowledged considerations for the architecture industry in China and South East Asia. Besides accepting abnormally aggregate so abundant architecture acknowledged ability calm in one abode at the aforementioned time, this Conference will accept these attorneys speaking on a accessible holiday! CPD accreditation is accepting activated for.

Delegates will be accessory from above Asia and Europe as able-bodied as Hong Kong. Besides accessory the Conference they will aswell be accessory the Construction Exhibition which is accepting captivated in affiliation with the Conference. The Exhibition will affection added than 30 exhibitors showcasing accepted contractors, specialist contractors, consultants, owners, software and 3D clay companies. In addition, there will aswell be stands from a amount of all-embracing able institutions and barter associations as able-bodied as the Lighthouse Club Corner area you can accommodated Lighthouse Club associates and acquisition out added about the Lighthouse Clubs in the Asia Pacific region, the Middle East and Europe.

The profits from the International Construction Conference and Construction Exhibition will be donated to the Lighthouse Club Charities including the Lighthouse Club Hong Kong Benevolent Fund and the James Battersby Lighthouse Club Educational Trust. By accessory the International Construction Conference you will abundantly abetment the accommodating activities of the Lighthouse Club.

Cocktail Reception and 2006 Safety Awards

With the abutment of the Hong Kong Society of Registered Safety Officers, the Lighthouse Club Hong Kong annex has for over 10 years been alms its Safe Foreman of the Year Award to advance and admit the addition that Site Foremen accomplish to assurance on architecture sites. Featuring admired banknote prizes for the champ and the four runners up, this accident has developed to become the capital accident of its affectionate in Hong Kong. Last year over 150 nominations of Safe Foremen from added than 40 companies were accustomed and the finalists were arrive to the Hong Kong Club for the Lighthouse Club’s cocktail accession and assurance awards, at which the champ and runners up were appear and prizes presented.

In accession to authoritative the Safe Foreman awards, the Lighthouse Club Hong Kong annex has aswell for several years organized and presented at the aforementioned accident a Golden Helmet award. The Golden Helmet was donated to the Lighthouse Club Hong Kong Branch by the BCJ JV who was the Main Contractor of the Terminal Building at Chek Lap Kok Airport. The Golden Helmet is presented annually to a chief architecture able who has fabricated a cogent addition to assurance aural the Hong Kong architecture industry.

The Cocktail Reception and 2006 Safety Awards will be captivated at the Hong Kong Club, 1 Jackson Road, Central, Hong Kong on Friday 5th May 2006 in the evening.

International Lighthouse Club Meeting

Held at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Kellett Island, Causeway Bay on Saturday 6 May 2006, this will bang off with cafeteria followed by a affair of the International Lighthouse Club and the Annual General Meeting of the Lighthouse Club Asia Pacific Region. All absorbed Lighthouse Club associates or abeyant associates are acceptable to attend, beam and network.

International Lighthouse Club Gala Ball

Held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in the black of Saturday 6 May 2006, this Black Tie Ball has already awash out, assuming that the Lighthouse Club knows how to adore itself!


International Golf Day Macau Golf and Country Club OR Macau Site Visits

Held in Macau on Monday 8th May 2006 with the acceptable abutment of the Lighthouse Club Macau, assembly can either play golf at the Macau Golf and Country Club with added Lighthouse Club associates and their friends, or accompany a website appointment to Macau.

The website appointment will cover a appointment to a above bank architecture site, lunch, a appointment in the Macau Tower (the 10th tallest free-standing belfry in the world) on architecture projects in Macau (with the befalling to ask questions) followed by a bout of the celebrated centre of Macau which has been classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.


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About the Lighthouse Club

The Lighthouse Club is a non political alignment started by the architecture industry, for the architecture industry in the United Kingdom in 1956. There are now 21 Lighthouse Club Branches in the UK and the Republic of Ireland (with about 5,000 members) and chargeless Branches in Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Dubai and a lot of afresh Macau. In Hong Kong the Lighthouse Club has added than 900 associates and its Benevolent Fund provides added than HK$1m per annum in banking abetment to those in Hong Kong’s architecture industry disadvantaged by illness, abrasion or death.

More advice about the Lighthouse Club can be begin at www.lighthouseclub.org/ and www.lighthouseclub.com.hk
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AsiaXPAT - Canadian Brothers Make It Big in Asia: AsiaXPAT - Portal Network Lets You See a World in a Grain of Sand

AsiaXPAT.comStore this angel in big sizeAsiaXPAT is a website for expatriates and English-speaking Asians active or alive in Asia Pacific. With portals for Hong Kong, Tokyo, Singapore, Taipei, Seoul, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Vietnam, Kuala Lumpar, Jakarta and Manila, AsiaXPAT is the key to a advanced ambit of casework and information.

AsiaXPAT was founded by Paul Luciw in 1999, with his brother, John Luciw, as the additional commander-in-chief. After affective to Hong Kong in 1991, Paul aboriginal accomplished concrete apprenticeship at an all-embracing school. Then he confused into investment and formed in that acreage for six years. During the dotcom boom, he acclimated his business acquaintance and contacts to set up AsiaXPAT. AsiaXPAT was again adjourned by a listed aggregation in Hong Kong. Richard Siemens, the man who headed the company, which was an outstanding telecoms group, is aswell from Canada. In 2005, Paul bought aback their shares, afterwards a continued and acknowledged affiliation with Richard’s group.

A apprehensive alpha can aswell accomplish big. From a baby back-alley appointment to the present one of a calmly bashful size, concrete actualization does not consistently mirror absolute potential. AsiaXPAT’s access drape above the accomplished world. Today, AsiaXPAT’s applicant account for bartering is awash with acclaimed brands, including HSBC, VISA, Cathay Pacific Airways, United Airways, Air Canada, E-Trade and so on. More than 60,000 humans accept already registered as members, and the amount is growing. Most associates are professionals from assorted fields, such as doctors, lawyers, architects and investment bankers. Among them are aswell begin a abundant amount of CEOs or admiral from bunch companies. As bartering billings increase, AsiaXPAT is one of the baby drop of acknowledged authentic online businesses.

Now, the Canadian brothers are savoring every affirmation of the fruits accumulated through years of diligence. According to Paul, some funds from the U.S. and China that advance in online media accept apparent absorption in AsiaXPAT. Based on abrupt calculations, the aggregation is now account about US$20 million. Though the offers are attractive, affairs is not aural the ambit of Paul’s strategy. AsiaXPAT is still growing fast. The brothers are still adequate the challenges in active the business.

AsiaXPAT’s juggernaut rolls on into the acreage of charity. It has already complete and adjourned a academy that offers English and computer classes to accouchement active in abject underprivileged condition, bringing hopes to a amount of limited villages broadcast above the island of Java.

Born into a alive chic family, the Canadian brothers accept consistently accepted the advice and opportunities accessible in Canada. Given their adventures in alive in abounding Asian countries, they apprehend that the luck they got at home is a affluence to abounding humans in these countries. They feel that they should allotment their allotment of the albatross for creating a bigger approaching for the kids in this allotment of the world. The academy is such a contribution.

Paul Luciw, 43, now lives in Hong Kong with his girlfriend, with his added home in Bali. His tech-savvy brother, John Luciw, 41, who was affiliated in July this year, aswell lives in Hong Kong. Both Paul and John abounding Laurentian University afterwards accelerating from Lo-Ellen Park Secondary School. Their ancient brother, Michael, is an artisan in their home city, Sudbury.

AsiaXPAT is the arch ability for professionals, expats and admiral in Asia, with a association of over bisected a actor in Asia. Providing a ambit assets for this advantageous ambition bazaar including news, classifieds, application bartering and bounded dining, acclimation and account information, AsiaXPAT sites are now accessible in Hong Kong, Macau, Seoul, Tokyo, Bangkok, Vietnam, Singapore, Beijing, Guangzhou, Taipei, Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Please appointment www.asiaxpat.com for added information.

3R Communications
Connie Wong
13B Carfield Comm. Bldg., 75 - 77 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong
T: +852 2110 6986
F: +852 3106 0315
E: connie.wong@3r-communications.com

AsiaXPAT - A affection adventure on a arch media industry blog of Thomas Crampton about AsiaXPAT

AsiaXPATStore this angel in big sizeAsiaXPAT was afresh featured on the arch media industry blog of Thomas Crampton.

You may be accustomed with Mr Crampton as he was a arresting contributor for the International Herald Tribune and New York Times for added than a decade, autograph a cavalcade on Asia and accoutrement Asian politics, economics and culture.
AsiaXPAT, an expat association website in Hong Kong that I accept accounting about previously, was featured by Hitwise one of the fastest growing online hubs a allotment of Hong Kong Internet users.

Market allotment of visits to Asiaxpat’s Hong Kong aperture added by 30.55% amid November 2008 and January 2009, according to Hitwise. The website led the Hitwise Community chic in January 2009, accounting for 30.88% bazaar allotment of visits.
Asiaxpat calls itself a ability for ‘Professionals, Expats and Executives active in Asia’, and includes personals, classified advertisements, and bulletin boards. The able user-base was reflected in Hitwise’ Clickstream traffic; examples of websites targeted at agnate users in January 2009 included, The Leading Hotels of the World, Xe.com and Bloomberg.

Google Maps was arresting in active cartage to Asiaxpat in January 2009, highlighting the adulatory business advice focus of both websites.

Commercial industries that accustomed cogent barometer cartage from Expat Hong in January 2009 included Business and Finance with 10.54% of after traffic, Travel with 6.89% and Shopping & Classifieds with 5.75%. Community websites, decidedly those with alcove audiences, potentially action cogent antagonism to acceptable News and Media brands in alluring advertisers.

AsiaXPAT (AX) operates the ascendant pan-Asian web aperture arrangement for professionals active in and affective to above cities in Asia with over 500,000 different visitors per ages and over 60,000 registered members. Each of the 14 city-specific AX portals provides an all-encompassing online ability that includes alternate admonition forums, classifieds, acreage listings, city-limits guides, nightlife and dining information, absolute offers from 5 brilliant resorts, careers, personals and added agreeable that is accordant to top assets professionals.

3R Communications
13B Carfield Comm. Bldg., 75 Wyndham Street, Central, Hong Kong
Connie Wong
T/ +852 2110 6986
F/ +852 3106 0315
E/ connie.wong@3r-communications.com

AsiaXPAT - AsiaXPAT Charity Ball Raises over HKD1,000,000

AsiaXPAT.comStore this angel in big sizeThe AsiaXPAT alms affray benefiting the Christina Noble Children's Foundation and anniversary the AsiaXPAT of the Year was a huge success adopting over HKD1,000,000.
Hong Kong's business aristocratic were on duke to adore acceptable performances by accouchement from the CNCF Blue Skies Ger apple in Mongolia as able-bodied as avant-garde ball performances by associates of Hong Kong's "Steps Ahead". MC Nuri Vittachi was at his amusing best absorbing the flush army of 300 who were in attendance.
Bidding for the arrangement prizes was barbaric as agent Mr. Christian Carpuso cautiously played off aggressive offers to accession ample funds for CNCF from the eight aces cost bales on the block. The top cost of a custom-built bout of Mongolia with Panoramic Journeys generated the a lot of breath behest with a whopping acceptable bid of HKD350,000.
The highlight of the black however, was the advertisement of the AsiaXPAT of the Year Award winner, Jacqui Shurr, architect of altruistic aid alignment the The Good Rock Foundation. The Good Rock Foundation is supports over 250 disabled orphans in China through advance care, medical support, activity abilities training and more. Says Ms. Shurr, "It was a admirable befalling to be nominated for the countdown AsiaXPAT of the Year Award. I was captivated not alone to win but to be a allotment of such an act of all-embracing address by this a top contour alignment to ability those who accept committed their lives to a cause."
The administration of AsiaXPAT and the CNCF axle were acutely admiring by the acknowledgment to the accident with AsiaXPAT Founder Paul Luciw commenting, "the generosity of the association was cutting decidedly because the accepted bread-and-butter climate. This was one of the a lot of acknowledged CNCF Balls anytime and the funds aloft awfully exceeded expectations." AsiaXPAT will abide to authority this anniversary accolade which is accessible to nominees who are citizen in Hong Kong.

About AsiaXPAT
AsiaXPAT is the arch ability for professionals, expats and admiral in Asia, with a association of over bisected a actor in Asia. Providing a ambit assets for this advantageous ambition bazaar including news, classifieds, application bartering and bounded dining, acclimation and account information, AsiaXPAT sites are now accessible in Hong Kong, Macau, Seoul, Tokyo, Bangkok, Vietnam, Singapore, Beijing, Guangzhou, Taipei, Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Please appointment www.asiaxpat.com for added information.

5/F Yat Fat Building
44 - 46 Des Voeux Road
Central Hong Kong
Connie Wong
T/ +852 2815 2076
F/ +852 3106 0315
E/ connie.wong@3r-communications.com

GeoClicks - Hong Kong arcade portal, ShopInHK.Com expands accumulation account to Macau

ShopInHK.ComStore this angel in big sizeHong Kong SAR): ShopInHK.com, an online arcade area based in Hong Kong, appear today that it will be accretion its shipment options to cover deliveries to Macau by defended and reliable bagman service.

"We're aflame to be able to extend the advantage of shipment online orders to our neighbors in Macau," said ShopInHK.com COO Shiram Chaubal. "We accept an all-encompassing accumulating of books, toys, CDs, and DVDs that matches any all-embracing online abundance and accept been carrying these at aggressive pricing, alternating with hundreds of allowance items, for several anniversary seasons. We're now able to serve Macau's ample and growing expat association with the aforementioned alternative and aggressive pricing."

Chaubal added that across families with ancestors and accompany active in Hong Kong are generally at a accident if it comes to award a appropriate way to acquirement and bear anniversary ability as abounding all-embracing toy food do not bear to Hong Kong.

"Our online allowance anthology is acclimated by bags of families in Hong Kong to let their across accompany and ancestors apperceive what they would like as gifts. Expats in Macau can now aswell use this anthology to accept ability delivered to them."

Avid readers in Macau and Hong Kong will aswell account from the addition of Google Book previews on the ShopInHK.com web site. The new affection provides barter with continued excerpts of books in print.

"Now, our shoppers do not charge to go to concrete bookstores to browse," added Chaubal. They can now seek through and examination added than 1.5 actor books and buy them online on www.ShopInHK.com

ShopInHK.Com is the better online bookstore and toy boutique in Hong Kong. It is a allotment of GeoClicks, which builds alcove amusing arrangement apprenticed communities in Southeast Asia. Its accepted amusing communities cover GeoExpat, which serves expatriates and GeoBaby.Com, Hong Kong's better English accent association for abundant women and parents with adolescent children.

GeoClicks
Unit 715, Southmark Tower B,
11 Yip Hing Street,
Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong

Contact: Shriram Chaubal, (852) 2989-9147 or shri@geoclicks.com