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Catalist-listed Dayen Environmental has been awarded a $6.55 million contract by The Public Utilities Board of Singapore (PUB) to undertake the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works to construct a pumping station with a capacity of 68,000 cubic metres per day (equivalent to 15 million gallons per day) within Jurong ...

Intel Malaysia recently won the Prime Minister's CSR Award 2010 for the Environment category and received honorable mentions for the Education and Best Workplace Practices categories. The highly coveted award was introduced in 2007 to recognize companies that demonstrate ...

Chip Eng Seng Corporation, one of the leading construction and property groups, has been awarded the tender for a land parcel at 27-39 Mackenzie Street in Melbourne, Victoria, for A$20.2 million ($25.8 million). The land tender was won by its wholly-owned subsidiary CES-Mckenzie (Victoria). Read more...

Singapore-listed shipbuilder COSCO Corp (COSC.SI) said on Monday its subsidiary COSCO Nantong Shipyard has secured a contract worth more than US$500 million ($697 million) for a deep water drilling rig.  Read more...

Intel won first place in an industry ranking of solid-state drives (SSDs) conducted by DRAMeXchange Technology. Both the Intel X25-M 80GB and 160GB SSDs garnered top spots and won praise for their speedy boot-up times. SSDs were ranked on performance, quality ...

Koon Holdings says wholly-owned subsidiary M/s Koon Construction and Transport Co. has won the contract for a new project to develop the shore infrastructure and ancillary facilities in Changi for $8.116 million from DSTA. Read more...

Aztech Electronics, the broadband and home networking products manufacturer, today announced it won a major contract win to supply more than 180,000 units of 85Mbps HomePlug to a leading satellite television provider in North America. The HomePlugs will be delivered to the customer in the first half of this year....

Pteris Global, the provider of airport logistics systems, has been named as the successful bidder by Hunan Airport Group to design, supply and install a complete Baggage Handling System for Changsha Huanghua International Airport, China. The project is scheduled to start in April 2010 and is expected to be completed ...

Shanghai Hui Yang New Energy Technology Co., a company in which Swing Media Technology Group has agreed to acquire an 80% stake last October, has been contracted to install solar-powered energy systems for 20 petrol stations in China. Read more...

Hydrochem, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hyflux, has been awarded a $43.8 million contract by the TP Utilities, a wholly-owned unit of leading power company Tuas Power, to undertake the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) works for stage one of the Tembusu Seawater Desalination Plant. The desalination plant is part ...

Data from party headquarters suggests that the DS-led coalition had won the early local elections in the town of Negotin, eastern Serbia. The Democrats (DS) were joined by the Serbian Renewal Movement (SPO) in this local-level coalition.

The Iraq War drama ”The Hurt Locker” has bagged the best picture and five other prizes at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, its haul including best director for Kathryn Bigelow. Bigelow is the first woman in the 82-year history of the Oscars to earn Hollywood’’s top prize for filmmakers, reports Variety. Sandra ...

ST Engineering says wholly-owned subsidiary ST Synthesis has been awarded a five-year contract worth about $18 million by Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA). The contract, which will start on June 1, 2010, entails the installation and maintenance of traffic signal systems for the eastern part of Singapore. Read more...

ST Engineering today announced that its electronics arm, ST Electronics, has been awarded a contract worth about RMB48 million (about $10 million) by Changchun Bombardier Railway Vehicles Co. (CBRC), a joint venture of Bombardier Inc. and China CNR Corporation. The contract is to provide passenger information systems for the ...

The Apple iTunes Store received its 10 billionth song download, and a lucky Johnny Cash fan in Georgia winner of the Apple iTunes Countdown to 10 Billion Songs contest has a $10,000 iTunes gift card headed his way. - One lucky Apple iTunes ...

In response to a lawsuit filed by Microsoft, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against 277 Internet domains associated with the notorious Waledac botnet. - Microsoft is using the law as a weapon to take down the Waledac botnet. According to the company, a federal ...

Advanced Holdings, the global supplier of proprietary process equipment and technologies, clean energy solutions and environmental technologies, says it has secured three petrochemical and oil & gas contracts worth $8.5 million in China, bringing the group’s order book to $41 million. Two of these projects are for petrochemicals ...

The Disco Biscuits Green Energy Benefit at Brooklyn Bowl High Score Wins Camp Bisco Tix / Concert Set for March 21 Bisco The Disco Biscuits have teamed up with HeadCount to stage Bisco Power Mission - a benefit concert and volunteer ...

Employing a cloud computing solution from Salesforce.com, Acumen will track, manage and report on regional extension centers' efforts for the selection and implementation of electronic health records systems. - The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has selected Acumen Solutions to provide a cloud-computing CRM and ...

Ukraine is waiting for Yulia Tymoshenko to either contest the outcome of Sunday's presidential vote or concede defeat. She narrowly lost to her pro-Moscow rival, Viktor Yanukovych, Deutsche Welle reports.