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Monster Cable, the world’s largest provider of high-end audio/video cables, offers exclusive export opportunities to pre-screened Greater China suppliers

May 5, 2009
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HONG KONG, May 5 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ — Monster Cable, the world’s
largest high-end audio/video cable provider, met 32 pre-screened Greater China
suppliers at Global Sources’ (Nasdaq: GSOL) Custom Private Sourcing Event
( http://www.PrivateSourcingEvents.com ) in Shenzhen on April 22, 2009.

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Global Sources’ Chairman and CEO, Merle A. Hinrichs, said: “Monster Cable
has a reputation among the world’s audio and videophiles for offering the
industry’s highest quality cables. Their participation is testament to the
quality of suppliers that Private Sourcing Events deliver.

“As more Greater China suppliers make the transition to producing high-end
products, Private Sourcing Events offer a direct channel to meet the kind of
international buyers they need to work with to succeed.

“Top buyers have a lot invested in their brands so they need to be extra
careful about whom they work with. Because we only allow verified Global
Sources suppliers to participate, more and more big buyers are using these
events as a channel to find new products and suppliers.”

Monster Cable’s Vice President of Asia Pacific Business Development, Leo
Lin
, said: “Our customers have very high expectations of the products we sell.
Therefore, the suppliers we work with need to understand that quality comes
first and everything else comes second. Private Sourcing Events help us find
top tier suppliers whose high standards are in line with our own.”

World’s top buyers scheduled to attend upcoming Private Sourcing Events

Over 100 Private Sourcing Events are planned for 2009, with dozens of
buyers including Best Buy, Carrefour, Tesco and Lowe’s scheduled to
participate. All Private Sourcing Events are complimentary for buyers and only
Global Sources suppliers are eligible to participate. More information about
Private Sourcing Events is available at http://www.PrivateSourcingEvents.com .

Suppliers wishing to participate should contact csm@globalsources.com.

Specialized Global Sources websites, face-to-face events and trade
magazines

Private Sourcing Events are part of the company’s portfolio of brands for
sourcing and product information services, which include Global Sources Online
( http://www.globalsources.com ), China Sourcing Fairs
( http://www.chinasourcingfair.com ) and Global Sources monthly magazines.

For more information about Global Sources’ products and services to
connect quality buyers and quality suppliers, visit Global Sources Corporate
Information ( http://www.corporate.globalsources.com ).

About Global Sources

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a
primary facilitator of trade with Greater China. The core business uses
English-language media to facilitate trade from Greater China to the world.
The other business segment utilizes Chinese-language media to enable companies
to sell to, and within Greater China.

The company provides sourcing information to volume buyers and integrated
marketing services to suppliers. It helps a community of over 790,000 active
buyers source more profitably from complex overseas supply markets. With the
goal of providing the most effective ways possible to advertise, market and
sell, Global Sources enables suppliers to sell to hard-to-reach buyers in over
240 countries.

The company offers the most extensive range of media and export marketing
services in the industries it serves. It delivers information on 4.3 million
products and more than 196,000 suppliers annually through 14 online
marketplaces, 13 monthly magazines, over 100 sourcing research reports and 11
specialized trade shows which run 32 times a year across 11 cities.

Suppliers receive more than 53 million sales leads annually from buyers
through Global Sources Online ( http://www.globalsources.com ) alone.

Global Sources has been facilitating global trade for 38 years. Global
Sources’ network covers more than 69 cities worldwide. In mainland China,
Global Sources has over 2,800 team members in more than 44 locations, and a
community of over 1 million registered online users and magazine readers for
Chinese-language media.

    Global Sources Press Contact in Asia
     Camellia So
     Tel:   +852-2555-5021
     Email: cso@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Press Contact in U.S.
     James W.W. Strachan
     Tel:   +1-480-664-8309
     Email: strachan@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Investor Contact in Asia
     Investor Relations Department
     Tel:   +852-2555-4777
     Email: investor@globalsources.com

    Global Sources Investor Contact in U.S.
     Kirsten Chapman & Timothy Dien
     Lippert/Heilshorn & Associates, Inc.
     Tel:   +1-415-433-3777
     Email: tdien@lhai.com

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