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SINGAPORE, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- C6 Intelligence Information Systems [http://www.c6-intelligence.com ] ("C6 Intelligence", "C6") continues its expansion plans in Asia by opening a local office in Singapore to showcase its C6 EDD [http://www.c6-intelligence.com/ProductsSolutions/Research_and_Investigations/Enhanced_Due_Diligence ] | KYC [http://www.c6-intelligence.com/ProductsSolutions/Systems/C6_Search ] | AML...

ATLANTA and PENANG, Malaysia, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- World Micro, Inc. announced today that members of its Asian distribution hub in Penang, Malaysia, recently presented a formal session on counterfeit component issues to the Malaysian Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism in the ministry's offices. This is the first time that a business has presented before the country's domestic trade ministry, provided information on counterfeit electronic components,...

ATLANTA and PENANG, Malaysia, Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- World Micro, a global distributor of electronic components serving the electronics, commercial, military, medical, and aerospace markets, announced today that Dato' Siew Hai Wong, a distinguished figure in Malaysian civic, government and commercial activities for nearly three decades, has accepted a seat on the board of directors for World Micro's Asian hub opened earlier this year in Penang. (Photo: <font size="2"...

ATLANTA and PENANG, Malaysia, Oct. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- World Micro, a global distributor of electronic components serving the electronics, commercial, military, medical, and aerospace markets, announced today that it will be exhibiting at the Surface Mount Technology Association's (SMTA) fourth annual Penang, Malaysia Vendor Show, held October 28, 2011 in the city's Eastin Hotel. The event is designed as a showcase of surface mount materials, services, and processes for the electronics...

PENANG, Malaysia, Oct. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new lighting technology and products from ecoNoon could provide the best LED lighting solutions to meet the world's growing need to save energy on lighting in commercial, industrial, residential and public spaces. "Consumers who are looking to brighten up the dark days of searching for new products need to look no further than LED lighting solutions provided by ecoNoon. Energy used for lighting is an astronomical cost for businesses and...

PENANG, Malaysia, Sept. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new lighting technology and products from ecoNoon could provide the best LED lighting solutions to meet the world's growing need to save energy on lighting in commercial, industrial, residential and public spaces. "ecoNoon has created a breakthrough technology to improve energy efficiency in lighting. The new technology allows LEDs to work effectively in the unchartered territory of higher wattages that are far beyond anything available...

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Kitchen for the World, a campaign launched by the Malaysian Government through the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) to promote Malaysian cuisine and restaurants in the New York City metropolitan area, is hosting the ultimate street food celebration: the first-ever Malaysian Noodle Festival, featuring Malaysian noodle dishes by restaurants in New York City and the Tri-State area. The event takes place Tuesday,...

ATLANTA and PENANG, Malaysia, June 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Electronics distributor World Micro, Inc., has sealed an agreement with the Northern Corridor Implementation Authority (NCIA), the statutory body responsible for the development of the Northern Corridor Economic Region of Malaysia ("Koridor Utara", or NCER) to formalize the opening of its Asian distribution hub in Penang, Malaysia. Besides three World Micro executives, including World Micro CEO, Dan Ellsworth, and the company's...

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of Malaysia Kitchen for the World, a campaign launched by the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) to promote Malaysian cuisine, ingredients and restaurants in the United States, professional chefs and "Top Chef" Season Seven finalists Angelo Sosa and Ed Cotton participated in a nine day culinary tour of Malaysia in December. Traveling to key food destinations such as Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh and Melaka, Chefs Cotton...

PARIS, France, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ - Alcan Extruded Products, part of Alcan Engineered Products - a business unit of Rio Tinto - is pleased to announce today that it is supplying all of the aluminium extrusions, sheets and joining elements for the production of 200 new, low floor city buses for the city of Penang, Malaysia. Rapid Penang will be the first major transit company in Malaysia to operate a fleet of buses with the EcoRange(R) body structure system from Rio Tinto Alcan. The first...