PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/285636.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Record Response to Asia IT Awards Despite Downturn http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2534844.htm Information technology projects to empower the workforce, improve customer service and to streamline supply chain operations are among the 45 finalists in one of the Asia Pacific region's most prestigious IT management award competitions. Projects by banks, tertiary institutions, government departments and private enterprises have made the finalist list for the MIS Asia magazine IT Excellence Awards 2009 to be presented at a gala event in Singapore on Friday, 24 July 2009. The finalists come from Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Despite the economic downturn, the 2009 awards received the highest number of entries in its seven-year history. (PRWeb Jun 17, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2534844.htm Computerworld Malaysia Honours the ICT Industry's Customer Care Leaders http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2498324.htm The nation's top providers of technology and customer care are feted at a private party in swanky Bangsar Baru establishment. Computerworld Malaysia's third annual Customer Care Awards (CCA) celebrates the best in pre-, during and post-implementation consulting, support and maintenance work as performed by this year's most valuable information and communication technology (ICT) providers in this country. (PRWeb Jun 5, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 05 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2498324.htm Computerworld Singapore Honours the ICT Industry's Customer Care Leaders http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2494104.htm The Nation's Top Providers of Technology and Customer Care are Feted at a Private Party in Singapore's Centre of the Arts. Computerworld Singapore's third annual Customer Care Awards (CCA) once again celebrate the best in pre-, during and post-implementation consulting, support and maintenance work as performed by this year's most valuable information and communication technology (ICT) providers in this country. (PRWeb Jun 4, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 04 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2494104.htm Judges for Prestigious Asian IT Awards - Nomination Deadline Soon http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2423324.htm The popular MIS Asia Summit and IT Excellence Awards--now in their seventh year--recognise IT organisations and CIOs for management excellence and for the original and creative use of technology to help attain business goals. They have established a reputation as one of the Asia Pacific's leading IT management accolades. The deadline for nominations, from enterprises, public relations agencies, and vendors for the MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards 2009, is Friday, 22 May 2009. (PRWeb May 16, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 16 May 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/05/prweb2423324.htm CIO Asia Magazine Wins Inaugural MPAS Award http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2278264.htm Enterprise IT magazine CIO Asia has won an inaugural award from the Magazine Publishers' Association of Singapore (MPAS). CIO Asia, which circulates to senior business executives in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong and across Asia Pacific, won the Best Cover/Feature Story (Trade Magazine) at the inaugural MPAS-Pressmart Awards Nite 2009 in Singapore. (PRWeb Apr 1, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2278264.htm Prestigious IT Awards Won By Singapore & Indonesia Organisations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2249034.htm Organisations in the food and beverage, transport, government and logistics industries have won prestigious CIO Asia 2009 awards for their implementation of outstanding value-added information technology projects. The winners - selected by a panel of independent judges, from a short list called the CIO 100 Index - are ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited (Taxi Business), Immigration & Checkpoints Authority, Land Transport Authority, Neptune Orient Lines, all from Singapore, and Coca-Cola Bottling Indonesia. (PRWeb Mar 21, 2009)

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]]> Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/03/prweb2249034.htm Asian IT Leaders 'Cool and Calm' Despite Slowdown http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2093464.htm Senior Asian IT executives are generally cool, calm and cautious about the impact of the global economic downturn, according to newly-released research by MIS Asia magazine. More than half the Asia Pacific decision makers surveyed planned to either maintain 2008 levels of IT spending, or even increase it in 2009. The top four IT initiatives where executives plan to increase spending in 2009 were IT security, virtualisation, business intelligence and IT service management (ITSM). (PRWeb Feb 19, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2093464.htm Strategic IT Cost Reduction Campaign Launched at www.mis-asia.com/mis-strategy http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2009314.htm Australasia's leading Enterprise IT publisher, Fairfax Business Media (FBM) has launched an integrated editorial campaign to help businesses survive and perform well in the current economic slowdown. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/02/prweb2009314.htm Asian Executives Against IT Staff Cuts for 2009 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1742354.htm Senior Asian information technology (IT) executives are cautiously confident about maintaining staff numbers through 2009, despite the economic downturn. Executives are also focussing on the core competitive advantage of their enterprises and are reluctant to adopt new technology trends. From a management priorities perspective, aligning IT with business goals remains the top concern, followed by controlling IT costs, IT-enabled process improvement and improving internal customer satisfaction. (PRWeb Dec 15, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/12/prweb1742354.htm SME Bosses Discuss the Impact of IT and Globalisation at Computerworld Malaysia Forum http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1584574.htm IT skills certification, wireless networking and convergence, and information security remain the top three tech topics of the day. (PRWeb Nov 8, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1584574.htm SME Bosses Discuss the Impact of IT and Globalisation at Computerworld Forum http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1579464.htm Software-as-a-Service, information security and virtualisation remain the top three tech topics of the day. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1579464.htm Microsoft Singapore, IBM , and Cisco Lead Prestigious Singapore IT Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1482124.htm Microsoft Singapore was the stand-out performer--followed by IBM , Cisco, Hewlett-Packard Singapore and SAP--in the prestigious 13th annual Readers Choice Awards. The awards, which have been dubbed the 'Oscars of the Singapore IT community', were presented on 15 October 2008 by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Singapore. (PRWeb Oct 18, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 18 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1482124.htm Microsoft, Cisco and IBM Excel in Prestigious Malaysia IT Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1469234.htm Microsoft Malaysia was the stand-out performer--followed by Cisco, IBM, HP, SAP and Symantec--in the prestigious 7th annual Readers Choice Awards. The awards, which have been dubbed the 'Oscars of the Malaysian IT community', were presented last night by leading technology and business publication Computerworld Malaysia. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1469234.htm Expanded Circulation for Asia's Leading Enterprise IT Magazines http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1389474.htm Asia's leading Enterprise IT publisher -- Fairfax Business Media Asia (FBM Asia) -- has expanded its regional newsstand and paid circulation channels to satisfy demand for the broader availability of its print titles. The move makes FBM titles -- MIS Asia, CIO Asia, Computerworld Singapore, and Computerworld Malaysia -- available in major regional bookstores across Asia. (PRWeb Sep 28, 2008)

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]]> Sun, 28 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1389474.htm New Asia Enterprise IT Portal Launched at WWW.MIS-ASIA.COM http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1208004.htm Asia's leading Enterprise IT publisher, Fairfax Business Media (FBM), has launched a new enterprise IT web portal at www.mis-asia.com. The portal is designed to become a complete one-stop library of articles, reports and case studies on management and technology issues from FBM and IDG's global resources and journalists across Asia. All of FBM's magazines have their own landing pages under the Magazines tab in the portal's main menu. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1208004.htm Singapore Shines in Asia-wide I.T. Excellence Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1179694.htm Singapore organisations and enterprises have excelled in the sixth annual MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards, which are one of Asia's most prestigious award competitions that recognize excellence in information technology management. Government organisations and private enterprises from the Lion City took out six of the 10 awards, with two winners coming from Malaysia, and one each from Hong Kong and Thailand. (PRWeb Aug 6, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1179694.htm New Deputy Editor for Leading Asian IT Management Magazine http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1082864.htm MIS (Managing Information Strategies) Asia has a new Deputy Editor; experienced technology journalist Carol Ko, based in Hong Kong. Ko's appointment was part of a strategy to expand the respected magazine's north Asia coverage. (PRWeb Jul 9, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1082864.htm Finalists Chosen in Prestigious Asia-Wide Info Tech Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1038624.htm MIS Asia IT Excellence Awards recognise Asian IT organisations and CIO s for excellence in management and for using information technology to attain business goals. An independent panel of respected IT executives has short-listed 36 organisations as finalists for the 10 available awards. (PRWeb Jun 21, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1038624.htm First Ever WCIT in SE Asia Covered by Fairfax Business Media http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb981474.htm More than 18,000 copies of morning 'Show Daily' newspapers were circulated, by Fairfax Business Media, at the four-day World Congress of Information Technology (WCIT 2008) held in Kuala Lumpur on May 18-22. WCIT 2008 gathered global leaders from business, government and academia to impact economic and social development through the exchange of ideas and policies on technology. (PRWeb May 30, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 30 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb981474.htm World Congress of Information Technology (WCIT) Blog Launched http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb949794.htm A WCIT blog has been established for the world's premier information and communications technology (ICT) forum which starts in Kuala Lumpur this Sunday (18 May 2008). Fairfax Business Media -- the official IT media partner for the WCIT - is providing comprehensive coverage of the WCIT 2008, which includes the production of a Show Daily for the duration of the five day event as well as the WCIT blog. The WCIT blog is an extension of FBM's print coverage to the global audience interested in following this landmark event and the WCIT coverage will also be available to Fairfax and IDG 's global network of titles and websites. (PRWeb May 17, 2008)

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]]> Sat, 17 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb949794.htm Growing IT Security Concerns Stimulate Forum Attendance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb844614.htm 200 IT managers and executives attended key enterprise IT security forums in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore last week. Delegates benefited from the very latest information on good IT governance, and hearing about the best practices in dealing with today's many threats. New information announced at the security forum demonstrated a rising trend in Malaysia and higher priority being placed on IT compliance. (PRWeb Apr 11, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb844614.htm Prestigious IT Awards Won By Hong Kong, Singapore & Malaysia Enterprises http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb782024.htm The 7th annual CIO 100 Index and CIO Awards were announced and presented in Singapore on Thursday, March 13, at the CIO Asia Conference and Awards ceremony. The winners -- selected by a panel of independent judges from the CIO 100 Index -- are Chubb Insurance and SingHealth from Singapore, MTR Corporation and Wallem from Hong Kong; and Fonterra from Malaysia. (PRWeb Mar 19, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb782024.htm Asia's Leading Enterprise IT Publisher Expands eNewsletter Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb671443.htm Fairfax Business Media Asia (FBM Asia) has announced a significant expansion of the content and frequency of eNewsletters associated with its four established print magazines in Asia. Computerworld Singapore and Computerworld Malaysia, would be circulated daily to subscribers from Monday, February 4. eNewsletters from CIO Asia and MIS Asia magazines would be circulated weekly every Tuesday and Thursday respectively. Expanding the digital news services was part of a strategy to broaden and deepen FBM Asia's regional and local coverage and further strengthen its integrated media model with print, online and event channels. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2008)

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]]> Sun, 03 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb671443.htm Asia's Leading Enterprise IT Publisher Strengthens its Online Team http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb618101.htm Fairfax Business Media Asia (FBM Asia) has expanded its online team with the appointment of a new Online Editor, Zafar Hasan Anjum. Hasan's appointment was part of a strategy to develop the online properties of its four established print magazines in Asia. (PRWeb Jan 11, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb618101.htm Asia's Leading Enterprise IT Publisher Signs Global ICT Forum Agreement http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb573266.htm Highlights:- Asia 's leading Enterprise IT publisher - Fairfax Business Media (FBM) - will be the official IT media partner of WCIT 2008.- The WCIT 2008 is expected to be its largest-ever gathering of global ICT leaders in business, government and academia with more than 2,500 participants from more than 80 countries worldwide. - The FBM coverage involves a range of special projects including the production of a Show Daily, under the Computerworld Malaysia banner, for the duration of the five day event. - The FBM IT media partnership agreement was signed in Kuala Lumpur last night, in the presence of Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Dato' Sri Dr Jamaludin Jarjis, at the National Innovation Conferences and Exhibitions 2007 gala dinner. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2007)

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