The document provides the program for the Africa & Southeast Asia Business Forum 2011 held on April 19-20, 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The program includes remarks and keynote addresses on the first day, followed by panel discussions on topics like business opportunities, risk mitigation, and sectors such as banking, energy, and infrastructure. The second day consists of parallel workshops focused on specific industries and regions, followed by one-on-one meetings and a closing plenary session. The goal of the forum was to foster partnerships and business ventures between Africa and Southeast Asia.
Центричные / директивные / авторитарные (я сам, я все знаю, я знаю лучше других) способы решения проблем во всех областях (бизнес, социальных, персональных) - достигли своего потолка.
Стартапы со всех концов света поджимают корпорации
Государственные институты (напр.пенсионные) не справляются
Требования к навыкам и компетенциям, когда Google знает все, меняются, а школы новому не учат...
Себестоимость на грани: сырье, труд, логистика...
Остается бороться со складом, товарными остатками,
Дать клиенту возможность самому решать, что производить, когда, как, в каком количестве и куда доставить, и даже в какую страну отослать после использования. Это даёт колоссальный выигрыш во всём, что связано с фронт-ендом всей промышленной цепочки. Не от хорошей жизни - просто бэк-енд уже слишком сложно «апгрейдить».
1) Autopsies of victims found severe pulmonary edema and a "cherry red" discoloration of the lungs. Microscopic analysis showed damage to the trachea and lungs, including thickened alveolar septa and fluid-filled alveoli.
2) Further autopsies over subsequent years found progressive pulmonary fibrosis and right heart failure. Later autopsies showed more organized fibrosis in the lungs.
3) The study resolved several issues around the progression of injuries from the gas leak and confirmed exposure to multiple toxic chemicals including methyl isocyanate and hydrogen cyanide.
This document appears to be a quiz with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about various topics including popular culture, science, and geography. The questions cover subjects such as famous cartoon characters, musical artists, actors, and more.
Spencer Ogden is an energy recruitment specialist firm with expertise in oil and gas, nuclear, renewables, and other energy sectors. They represent energy professionals at all levels and recruit both nationally and internationally for clients. As the energy sector undergoes rapid changes, Spencer Ogden approaches skills shortages by thinking across sectors and facilitating clients' and candidates' changing needs.
This document provides definitions and explanations of culinary terms. It discusses culinary art and the levels of skills and experience in the food industry. It explains why chefs wear certain items of clothing and protective gear like scarves, aprons, chef shoes, and chef caps. It also defines general kitchen layout, the aims and objectives of cooking, causes of distractions and haste in the kitchen, and the importance of following safety procedures and maintaining personal grooming and hygiene. Finally, it discusses cooking materials, food constituents, stages of cooking sugar, effects of heat on proteins and fats, and defines various culinary terms like raising agents, gluten, and types of yeast.
Time management is important to focus on important but not urgent tasks rather than being busy with urgent but unimportant tasks. It is important to understand the difference between important and urgent tasks to work in the right time quadrant and avoid just "fire fighting" or dealing with urgencies without purpose. The purpose of time management is to focus on tasks that further your goals and priorities rather than just reacting to what seems urgent in the moment.
This document discusses using QR codes for training and collaboration. It instructs attendees to download a QR code reader app for their smartphone. Various uses of QR codes are presented, including linking to surveys, videos, documents, and analytics of link shorteners used in QR codes. Attendees are encouraged to use the hashtag #CETS12QR to share ideas on Twitter during the session.
Branding: Who You Are is How You're Heard (5Q GROK Webinar Series)Five Q
This presentation by Steven Koster, Director of ReFrame Media was made in parntership with the 5Q GROK Webinar series - a monthly webinar - on the perception of an organization as a brand.
Центричные / директивные / авторитарные (я сам, я все знаю, я знаю лучше других) способы решения проблем во всех областях (бизнес, социальных, персональных) - достигли своего потолка.
Стартапы со всех концов света поджимают корпорации
Государственные институты (напр.пенсионные) не справляются
Требования к навыкам и компетенциям, когда Google знает все, меняются, а школы новому не учат...
Себестоимость на грани: сырье, труд, логистика...
Остается бороться со складом, товарными остатками,
Дать клиенту возможность самому решать, что производить, когда, как, в каком количестве и куда доставить, и даже в какую страну отослать после использования. Это даёт колоссальный выигрыш во всём, что связано с фронт-ендом всей промышленной цепочки. Не от хорошей жизни - просто бэк-енд уже слишком сложно «апгрейдить».
1) Autopsies of victims found severe pulmonary edema and a "cherry red" discoloration of the lungs. Microscopic analysis showed damage to the trachea and lungs, including thickened alveolar septa and fluid-filled alveoli.
2) Further autopsies over subsequent years found progressive pulmonary fibrosis and right heart failure. Later autopsies showed more organized fibrosis in the lungs.
3) The study resolved several issues around the progression of injuries from the gas leak and confirmed exposure to multiple toxic chemicals including methyl isocyanate and hydrogen cyanide.
This document appears to be a quiz with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about various topics including popular culture, science, and geography. The questions cover subjects such as famous cartoon characters, musical artists, actors, and more.
Spencer Ogden is an energy recruitment specialist firm with expertise in oil and gas, nuclear, renewables, and other energy sectors. They represent energy professionals at all levels and recruit both nationally and internationally for clients. As the energy sector undergoes rapid changes, Spencer Ogden approaches skills shortages by thinking across sectors and facilitating clients' and candidates' changing needs.
This document provides definitions and explanations of culinary terms. It discusses culinary art and the levels of skills and experience in the food industry. It explains why chefs wear certain items of clothing and protective gear like scarves, aprons, chef shoes, and chef caps. It also defines general kitchen layout, the aims and objectives of cooking, causes of distractions and haste in the kitchen, and the importance of following safety procedures and maintaining personal grooming and hygiene. Finally, it discusses cooking materials, food constituents, stages of cooking sugar, effects of heat on proteins and fats, and defines various culinary terms like raising agents, gluten, and types of yeast.
Time management is important to focus on important but not urgent tasks rather than being busy with urgent but unimportant tasks. It is important to understand the difference between important and urgent tasks to work in the right time quadrant and avoid just "fire fighting" or dealing with urgencies without purpose. The purpose of time management is to focus on tasks that further your goals and priorities rather than just reacting to what seems urgent in the moment.
This document discusses using QR codes for training and collaboration. It instructs attendees to download a QR code reader app for their smartphone. Various uses of QR codes are presented, including linking to surveys, videos, documents, and analytics of link shorteners used in QR codes. Attendees are encouraged to use the hashtag #CETS12QR to share ideas on Twitter during the session.
Branding: Who You Are is How You're Heard (5Q GROK Webinar Series)Five Q
This presentation by Steven Koster, Director of ReFrame Media was made in parntership with the 5Q GROK Webinar series - a monthly webinar - on the perception of an organization as a brand.
Este documento habla sobre estrategias de marketing digital como SEM, SEO y redes publicitarias de Google que pueden usarse para influir en las decisiones y preferencias de los clientes antes y durante la compra. Explica herramientas como Google Ads y Google Maps que permiten mostrar anuncios a usuarios mientras buscan en Google y en el mapa. También menciona formatos de anuncios como de texto, gráficos y video que se pueden usar en estas plataformas.
WordPress can be used as a learning management system (LMS) through the use of plugins. The Namaste-LMS plugin transforms WordPress into a full-featured LMS, allowing users to manage courses, add students, publish course content and structure, and provide assessments through the additional WATU exam plugin. Other plugins like Google Analytics for WordPress and User Gravatar integrate additional functionality like analytics and user profiles. Setting up WordPress as an LMS primarily requires installing WordPress, selecting and configuring the necessary plugins, and creating instructions for students.
Five Q is a web design and internet marketing firm that works with mission-focused organizations. They have a team of experts with experience in ministries. Five Q focuses on collaboration and building partnerships with clients to understand their organizations and create strategic web solutions that further their missions and produce results, as demonstrated by returning clients.
The Marzoni Casual Collection for 2011 features a variety of casual clothing styles. The collection includes t-shirts, jeans, shorts, and casual dresses available in cotton, linen, and other breathable fabrics suited for warm weather. Colors for the season are bright and vibrant with an emphasis on blues, greens, and yellows to capture the feeling of summer.
Bovine babesiosis, also known as tick fever, is a disease of cattle caused by protozoa transmitted by ticks that infect and destroy red blood cells. The disease leads to anemia, jaundice, red or brown urine, neurological symptoms, and death in over 50% of exposed cattle. It was a major problem in the US until an eradication program eliminated the ticks carrying the pathogens by 1943. However, the disease remains a threat if the ticks are reintroduced from Mexico or exotic ungulates carrying infected ticks spread them to cattle herds.
The document discusses the evolution of computer systems used in manufacturing from early reorder point systems to more advanced modern systems like MRP, JIT, and MRP II. A manufacturing information system is defined as a computer-based system that works with other functional systems to support management in solving manufacturing problems. It consists of input subsystems, output subsystems, and users.
Kajian tindakan ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kemahiran murid-murid kelas 5 dalam menghafal fakta asas perkalian sehingga 9 x 9 melalui pendekatan permainan domino. Hasilnya menunjukkan peningkatan prestasi murid dalam ujian pos relatif kepada ujian pra. Kajian ini juga meningkatkan minat dan keyakinan murid dalam matematik serta menjadikan guru lebih kritikal dan reflektif dalam pengajaran.
This document provides an overview and training on selling Callture solutions. It discusses target customers, how to qualify customers, key messages to emphasize in selling Callture, and how to recommend appropriate Callture solutions based on customer scenarios. It also covers using Callture's quoting and provisioning tools. The document compares Callture to premise-based phone systems and other competitors, highlighting Callture's advantages in areas like total cost of ownership and scalability. It emphasizes Callture's differentiation in services offered, features, ease of use, and support.
This document summarizes the top 10 search results from Google, Bing, and Yahoo for the search term "taxes" from April 14, 2014. Most of the top results across the search engines were advertisements for tax preparation services like TurboTax, H&R Block, and TaxAct. Some top organic results included pages from the IRS, USA Today, ABC News, and Wikipedia providing general information about taxes.
Milk fermentation is used to preserve nutrients in milk and produce fermented dairy products. It involves adding lactic acid bacteria starter cultures to milk which ferment the lactose into lactic acid, lowering the pH and allowing the casein to coagulate. Common fermented milk products include yogurt, cheese, and buttermilk which are produced through controlled fermentation using specific bacterial strains. Fermentation enhances safety, nutrition, flavor and texture of milk-based foods.
This document provides an overview of SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model), which is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It describes how SCORM was developed by the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative of the U.S. Department of Defense to standardize online learning content and platforms. Key aspects of SCORM covered include content packaging, run-time environment, sequencing and navigation. Troubleshooting tips are also provided, such as how to generate debug logs and use the SCORM Cloud demo platform.
How Twitter Saved My Life; Not Really, but Maybe?John Chen
My Ignite session for ASAE's annual conference, August 6-10 in St. Louis. The presentation is my story of how I used Twitter to save my life. It's really about turning online relationships into offline friends and networks.
The Youtube video of this presentation is available after the last slide.
The document discusses using social media to lead learners to their "A-ha!" moment of understanding. It advocates using questioning throughout learning experiences to help learners reflect and find meaning. Specifically, it recommends the RAC model of questions that report reactions, apply knowledge, or critique learning. When using social media, questions should be short, clear, and provide leads to prompt learner responses. Common tools mentioned for corporate learning include web conferencing, internal social media like Yammer, and external options like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. The document encourages training professionals to identify available tools and integrate questioning and debriefing regularly to maximize knowledge transfer.
El documento describe las cuatro etapas de la administración de talento humano en una organización: planificar, organizar, dirigir y controlar. La organización analizará y controlará las diferentes áreas mediante auditorías externas para estudiar el desempeño en cada etapa.
The document discusses how video technology and costs have changed, making video a more accessible medium for learning and training. It notes that video uploading and viewing have increased dramatically in recent years. Additionally, equipment and production costs have dropped significantly, removing major barriers to creating video. These changes mean that video is no longer just for polished, technical productions, but can be used more casually and engaged to grab attention in short clips. It encourages attendees to experiment more with creating video.
The 5th West & Central Africa Mining Summit 2012 was a two-day conference held on September 11-12, 2012 in Accra, Ghana. The summit focused on investment and exploration opportunities in mining industries across West and Central Africa, including Ghana, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria. Over the two days, speakers from government ministries, mining companies, and financial institutions presented on topics such as commodity market trends, mining projects, financing options, corporate social responsibility, and country-specific opportunities and challenges.
The document provides a detailed schedule for a two-day entrepreneurship conference being held in Iloilo City, Philippines. Day 1 includes registration, opening ceremonies, forums on fueling entrepreneurship featuring local business leaders, breakout sessions for educators and students, and a closing reception. Day 2 consists of presentations on trends in entrepreneurship education, parallel workshops for educators and students, a lunch forum with more business leaders, elections for leadership positions, and an awards ceremony. Day 3 allows attendees to explore cultural and historical sites in Iloilo City or take an excursion to Guimaras Island.
Este documento habla sobre estrategias de marketing digital como SEM, SEO y redes publicitarias de Google que pueden usarse para influir en las decisiones y preferencias de los clientes antes y durante la compra. Explica herramientas como Google Ads y Google Maps que permiten mostrar anuncios a usuarios mientras buscan en Google y en el mapa. También menciona formatos de anuncios como de texto, gráficos y video que se pueden usar en estas plataformas.
WordPress can be used as a learning management system (LMS) through the use of plugins. The Namaste-LMS plugin transforms WordPress into a full-featured LMS, allowing users to manage courses, add students, publish course content and structure, and provide assessments through the additional WATU exam plugin. Other plugins like Google Analytics for WordPress and User Gravatar integrate additional functionality like analytics and user profiles. Setting up WordPress as an LMS primarily requires installing WordPress, selecting and configuring the necessary plugins, and creating instructions for students.
Five Q is a web design and internet marketing firm that works with mission-focused organizations. They have a team of experts with experience in ministries. Five Q focuses on collaboration and building partnerships with clients to understand their organizations and create strategic web solutions that further their missions and produce results, as demonstrated by returning clients.
The Marzoni Casual Collection for 2011 features a variety of casual clothing styles. The collection includes t-shirts, jeans, shorts, and casual dresses available in cotton, linen, and other breathable fabrics suited for warm weather. Colors for the season are bright and vibrant with an emphasis on blues, greens, and yellows to capture the feeling of summer.
Bovine babesiosis, also known as tick fever, is a disease of cattle caused by protozoa transmitted by ticks that infect and destroy red blood cells. The disease leads to anemia, jaundice, red or brown urine, neurological symptoms, and death in over 50% of exposed cattle. It was a major problem in the US until an eradication program eliminated the ticks carrying the pathogens by 1943. However, the disease remains a threat if the ticks are reintroduced from Mexico or exotic ungulates carrying infected ticks spread them to cattle herds.
The document discusses the evolution of computer systems used in manufacturing from early reorder point systems to more advanced modern systems like MRP, JIT, and MRP II. A manufacturing information system is defined as a computer-based system that works with other functional systems to support management in solving manufacturing problems. It consists of input subsystems, output subsystems, and users.
Kajian tindakan ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kemahiran murid-murid kelas 5 dalam menghafal fakta asas perkalian sehingga 9 x 9 melalui pendekatan permainan domino. Hasilnya menunjukkan peningkatan prestasi murid dalam ujian pos relatif kepada ujian pra. Kajian ini juga meningkatkan minat dan keyakinan murid dalam matematik serta menjadikan guru lebih kritikal dan reflektif dalam pengajaran.
This document provides an overview and training on selling Callture solutions. It discusses target customers, how to qualify customers, key messages to emphasize in selling Callture, and how to recommend appropriate Callture solutions based on customer scenarios. It also covers using Callture's quoting and provisioning tools. The document compares Callture to premise-based phone systems and other competitors, highlighting Callture's advantages in areas like total cost of ownership and scalability. It emphasizes Callture's differentiation in services offered, features, ease of use, and support.
This document summarizes the top 10 search results from Google, Bing, and Yahoo for the search term "taxes" from April 14, 2014. Most of the top results across the search engines were advertisements for tax preparation services like TurboTax, H&R Block, and TaxAct. Some top organic results included pages from the IRS, USA Today, ABC News, and Wikipedia providing general information about taxes.
Milk fermentation is used to preserve nutrients in milk and produce fermented dairy products. It involves adding lactic acid bacteria starter cultures to milk which ferment the lactose into lactic acid, lowering the pH and allowing the casein to coagulate. Common fermented milk products include yogurt, cheese, and buttermilk which are produced through controlled fermentation using specific bacterial strains. Fermentation enhances safety, nutrition, flavor and texture of milk-based foods.
This document provides an overview of SCORM (Sharable Content Object Reference Model), which is a set of technical standards for e-learning software products. It describes how SCORM was developed by the Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative of the U.S. Department of Defense to standardize online learning content and platforms. Key aspects of SCORM covered include content packaging, run-time environment, sequencing and navigation. Troubleshooting tips are also provided, such as how to generate debug logs and use the SCORM Cloud demo platform.
How Twitter Saved My Life; Not Really, but Maybe?John Chen
My Ignite session for ASAE's annual conference, August 6-10 in St. Louis. The presentation is my story of how I used Twitter to save my life. It's really about turning online relationships into offline friends and networks.
The Youtube video of this presentation is available after the last slide.
The document discusses using social media to lead learners to their "A-ha!" moment of understanding. It advocates using questioning throughout learning experiences to help learners reflect and find meaning. Specifically, it recommends the RAC model of questions that report reactions, apply knowledge, or critique learning. When using social media, questions should be short, clear, and provide leads to prompt learner responses. Common tools mentioned for corporate learning include web conferencing, internal social media like Yammer, and external options like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. The document encourages training professionals to identify available tools and integrate questioning and debriefing regularly to maximize knowledge transfer.
El documento describe las cuatro etapas de la administración de talento humano en una organización: planificar, organizar, dirigir y controlar. La organización analizará y controlará las diferentes áreas mediante auditorías externas para estudiar el desempeño en cada etapa.
The document discusses how video technology and costs have changed, making video a more accessible medium for learning and training. It notes that video uploading and viewing have increased dramatically in recent years. Additionally, equipment and production costs have dropped significantly, removing major barriers to creating video. These changes mean that video is no longer just for polished, technical productions, but can be used more casually and engaged to grab attention in short clips. It encourages attendees to experiment more with creating video.
The 5th West & Central Africa Mining Summit 2012 was a two-day conference held on September 11-12, 2012 in Accra, Ghana. The summit focused on investment and exploration opportunities in mining industries across West and Central Africa, including Ghana, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Senegal, Mali, Mauritania, Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria. Over the two days, speakers from government ministries, mining companies, and financial institutions presented on topics such as commodity market trends, mining projects, financing options, corporate social responsibility, and country-specific opportunities and challenges.
The document provides a detailed schedule for a two-day entrepreneurship conference being held in Iloilo City, Philippines. Day 1 includes registration, opening ceremonies, forums on fueling entrepreneurship featuring local business leaders, breakout sessions for educators and students, and a closing reception. Day 2 consists of presentations on trends in entrepreneurship education, parallel workshops for educators and students, a lunch forum with more business leaders, elections for leadership positions, and an awards ceremony. Day 3 allows attendees to explore cultural and historical sites in Iloilo City or take an excursion to Guimaras Island.
The document announces an event titled "Opportunities Within a Crisis" that will feature presentations from three individuals who have successfully navigated economic downturns and grown their businesses. The event will share their winning strategies and provide case studies and networking opportunities. It will be held on February 17, 2009 in Kuala Lumpur and feature speakers from TeAM, Scicom, Jobstreet, and UCSI Blue Ocean Strategy Regional Centre discussing how they have thrived during economic turbulence.
The document announces an event titled "Opportunities Within a Crisis" that will feature presentations from three individuals who have successfully navigated economic downturns and grown their businesses. The event will share their winning strategies and provide case studies and networking opportunities. It will be held on February 17, 2009 in Kuala Lumpur and feature speakers from TeAM, Scicom, Jobstreet, and UCSI Blue Ocean Strategy Regional Centre discussing how they have thrived during economic turbulence.
The document announces an event titled "Opportunities Within a Crisis" that will feature success stories from individuals who have navigated economic downturns successfully. The event will be held on February 17, 2009 from 4-7 PM at the MSC Malaysia Cyber Centre. It will include presentations from Peter Ng, Leo Ariyanayaka, and Mark Chang, as well as a question and answer session. The goal is to share strategies for creating new businesses and growth during economic turbulence.
The document announces an event titled "Opportunities Within a Crisis" that will feature success stories from individuals who have navigated economic downturns successfully. The event will be held on February 17, 2009 from 4-7 PM at the MSC Malaysia Cyber Centre. It will include presentations from Peter Ng, Leo Ariyanayaka, and Mark Chang, as well as a question and answer session. The goal is to share strategies for creating new businesses and growth during economic turbulence.
Sme current trends in mining finance april 29, 30 2013 in nyc preliminary age...Tim Alch
This document provides information about a two-day conference on current trends in mining finance being held on April 29-30, 2013 at the City University of New York Graduate Center in New York City. The conference will cover topics such as project evaluation, drivers of mergers and acquisitions, tax and accounting issues, risk factors, sources of funding, mineral development agreements, and how social issues impact mine development and finance. There will be sessions on the first day covering an overview of capital markets over the past ten years, outlooks for base and industrial metals, bankers' views on raising capital, regulatory compliance issues, strategic challenges for mining companies, governance standards, and alternative capital sources. The second day will include sessions on precious metals prices
SME's Current Trends in Mining Finance Conference on 29, 30 April in New York...Tim Alch
If you are interested in raising capital in the global mining, minerals processing, coal, energy sectors you may want to consider attending the SME's Current Trends in Mining Finance conference on 29, 30 April in New York .
Sme current trends in mining finance april 29, 30 2013 in nyc preliminary age...Tim Alch
The document provides information about a two-day conference on "Current Trends in Mining Finance" being held on April 29-30, 2013 in New York City. The conference will cover topics related to project evaluation, mergers and acquisitions, tax issues, risk factors, funding sources, mineral agreements, and how "soft" issues impact mining development and finance. It includes the schedule, list of speakers and organizers, and provides details about registration.
The document provides an agenda for the IMARC conference taking place from November 9-12, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. The agenda lists over 50 sessions covering topics related to mining, resources, technology, investment, and policy. Key sessions include presentations from government ministers and industry leaders on trends in the mining sector, panels on investment outlook, and discussions on exploration, innovation, and optimizing operations. The document details the schedule, locations, speakers, and topics for each session across the four days of the conference.
Post Event Report for the 4th West and Central Africa Mining Summitneil_reyes
This is the Post Event Report for successful 4th West and Central Africa Mining Summit which was held in Accra, Ghana last September 26-27, 2011. For queries, contact Neil at +6563912562 or email neil.reyes@magenta-global.com.sg
The 6th annual Regional Ports Summit will be held in Launceston, Tasmania. This industry-acclaimed eventshowcases the latest port developments and assess the planning, financing and operating strategies that drive regional ports across Australia.
The document summarizes an event titled "ASEAN and India: Going Global" that aims to foster entrepreneurship between ASEAN countries and India by leveraging opportunities from new trade agreements. The event will include keynote speeches from government and industry leaders, panel discussions on implications of trade agreements and remittance business opportunities, and networking sessions between corporations and entrepreneurs from ASEAN and India. It will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from November 17-19, 2010.
This document outlines the agenda for the Africa MIGworks event taking place from March 6-8, 2013 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event is a collaboration between several African organizations focused on internet governance and development. Over the three days, there will be sessions on developing the domain name industry in Africa, perspectives on the multistakeholder internet governance model, implementing the Africa Strategy, and building internet capacity. The event will conclude with recommendations for next steps.
This document provides the agenda for Day 2 of the Latin American Forum on Youth Employment. The day includes sessions on building commitment for youth entrepreneurship initiatives, trends and challenges in promoting youth employment, and parallel study case sessions on topics like ICTs and CSR programs. It also lists workshops and multistakeholder concertation tables to develop a Latin American agenda on youth entrepreneurship for 2008-2010. The day concludes with a closing ceremony.
The document summarizes the schedule for the 1st Pan-African Summit for Communication & Media taking place from April 11-14 in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. It outlines the various conference sessions, presentations, debates, and networking events focused on digital media, mobile advertising, TV content, and economic developments in the African media sector. Official dinners and lunches are included each day, with the closing awards ceremony on April 13th and a fun day trip to Assinie on April 14th.
Social Enterprise Conference in CambodiaActionGood
This document provides the tentative program for the "Conference on Social Enterprise: Developing the social economy and generating sustainable and creative solutions to poverty and social exclusion" held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from August 19-20, 2011. The conference was organized by the Royal University of Phnom Penh, University of Bradford, and Friends International, and supported by the British Council. The program consisted of five plenary sessions over the two days covering topics such as social enterprise business models, the need for sustainability in NGOs, social enterprises for job creation, mission-centric social enterprises, and social enterprise and rural development. Speakers represented organizations working in social enterprises, NGOs, microfinance, and international development in
All Lebanese expatriates and immigrants are invited
Building on the great success of previous Planet Lebanon conferences, LIBC is proud to organize the Immigrants’ Reunion at the Monroe Hotel on July 9th, 2012 and tours to the historic sights of Lebanon.
This annual event is a manifestation of new visions, old hopes and genuine desire for a brand new Lebanon through providing a place for the creation and development of Lebanese-international ties to grant a chance for Lebanese Diaspora to network together, exchange information, explore possibilities to promote Lebanese products and services, and share discussions on vital issues such as the immigrants’ voting rights.
The document provides an agenda for a one-day conference on corporate social responsibility (CSR) research in Asia held at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines. The conference was to include an opening ceremony, keynote speech, panels on CSR research and casewriting, and a closing ceremony. Sessions would cover establishing a CSR research network and grants, conducting CSR research across various regions, and casewriting awards. The goal was to discuss advancing CSR research and partnerships between universities and organizations in Asia.
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This document promotes joining an initiative between TM and TeAM to market web applications through TM's BizApp Store marketplace for SMEs. It provides benefits like branding, advertising, and joint marketing. To join, applications need a cloud/SaaS model, pricing per user per month, and an existing customer base. It also provides pricing details and a contact for further questions.
This document provides an overview of Vietnam's ICT market in 2012, including:
- The ICT industry in Vietnam was growing rapidly due to economic reforms, WTO accession, and a young population driving demand. The government was committed to developing the software, internet, and ICT education sectors.
- Key sectors included telecommunications, software, hardware, and digital content. The internet and mobile phone markets were among the fastest growing in the world.
- The government had strategies to develop ICT infrastructure nationwide and make ICT a leading economic sector, with goals of advancing Vietnam in ASEAN ICT rankings by 2020.
The document provides an overview of Thailand's growing ICT market, which is projected to reach $9.3 billion by 2016. Mobile phones and internet have high penetration rates, with mobile subscribers reaching 72 million in 2011. The top three mobile network operators control 98% of the market. While fixed broadband penetration is low, the government is promoting mobile broadband. Enterprise software, mobile applications, and cloud computing are major segments of the growing software market. Communications equipment and services make up over 60% of the overall ICT market, with mobile networks driving further growth in banking, e-commerce and other sectors. Factors such as government investment, urbanization, and digitalization of various industries are fueling the expansion of Thailand's
1) Japan has established communications and broadcasting infrastructure that allows for digital content to be easily distributed across various media. This has led to growth in new digital markets like digital signage and transformations in the information and communication sector.
2) Traditional mass media in Japan has seen shrinking advertisement revenues as advertisers move to online platforms. However, the total digital content market in Japan is still over 12 trillion yen, the second largest in the world.
3) Major segments of Japan's digital market discussed include digital music, online games, e-books, and online video. The digital music market saw its first decline in 2010 but mobile digital content remains dominant. The online game market grew 3% in 2010 and social
The payment gateway provider and payment options available can provide businesses with a competitive edge. The right provider offers state-of-the-art fraud prevention systems, connectivity to major shopping carts, multiple payment options directly connected to banks, support for multiple currencies, and registration under relevant payment acts. iPay88 is a leading payment gateway in Southeast Asia that offers these features including comprehensive local payment options and a one-stop regional payment gateway to save merchants time and costs.
The document is a presentation on cloud computing and Graha Citra Data's (GCD) Cloud + IA solution. It introduces cloud computing concepts like multi-tenancy, elasticity, and virtual infrastructure. It outlines the benefits of the cloud in reducing costs, improving scalability and flexibility. GCD's Cloud + IA solution provides infrastructure as a service through a self-service portal, offering pay-as-you-go pricing and security. Key advantages include lower costs, reduced management responsibilities, and faster application deployment.
This document summarizes Ryan Gondokusumo's presentation about Sribu.com, a website he founded in Indonesia that connects clients needing design work with freelance designers. Some key points:
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The document discusses the growth of internet and mobile banking globally and in Indonesia. It notes that by 2014, there will be 1 billion internet users with 65% in Asia Pacific. Mobile banking usage is growing quadruple the rate since 2011. The document then discusses the opportunity for CIMB Niaga in Indonesia, noting that Indonesia's middle class is growing wealthier and 73% of Indonesians use mobile phones. It provides statistics on social media usage in Indonesia from various surveys. The document concludes by discussing CIMB Niaga's branchless banking capabilities and features through internet and mobile banking.
This document discusses CIMB Niaga's use of social media to engage more customers. It provides an overview of internet marketing and how social media can help businesses connect with customers and spread brand awareness. It then details CIMB Niaga's social media strategy and campaigns on Facebook in 2012, including video contests, photo contests, and social sharing campaigns to acquire new fans and increase brand awareness. The document concludes with current social media activities on Facebook to educate audiences about investment products.
The document provides information about crowd sourcing designs through a website. It explains the process of posting a design contest on the site, including choosing a package and contest features, describing the design need, reviewing submitted designs, and giving feedback. The summary highlights that the site allows users to launch design contests to source designs from over 12,000 designers, receive at least 150 submissions on average, set affordable prices by choosing the award amount, and is backed by a money back guarantee.
The document announces a conference titled "Business India: What Next?" to be held on October 18th, 2012 in Kuala Lumpur. The conference will discuss ongoing economic developments in India and their implications for Malaysian businesses. It will feature prominent speakers with expertise on the Indian economy. Attendees will gain insights into India's economic directions and learn about recent political and economic changes that could impact Malaysian investment and trade with India. The event aims to assess if growth in Malaysian-Indian trade and investment can be sustained amid global economic challenges.
Plug & Play Technology Garden is a technology business acceleration center that provides office space, infrastructure, and networking opportunities for technology startups. It offers a minimum of 4 workspaces starting at 101-594 square feet. Startups can benefit from reduced barriers to entry, networking and mentoring support, increased visibility, and endorsement that can help secure funding. Plug & Play also organizes over 150 entrepreneurial events annually in collaboration with partners to support the technology ecosystem. Interested startups should contact the specified individuals.
This document describes Exabytes' cloud computing services across multiple locations and its programs to support Malaysian companies. Specifically, it offers cloud capacities totaling 400 CPU cores, 4TB RAM, and 80TB storage across Kuala Lumpur, Cyberjaya, Singapore, and the USA. It also introduces a new client dashboard, app and OS templates, and free DNS hosting. Two programs - the Exabytes MSC Cloud Program and MSC Malaysia Cloud Initiative - provide Malaysian companies cloud credits and go-to-market assistance totaling RM31,799 to accelerate their cloud adoption.
This document provides an industry brief and market analysis of the software industry in China in 2011. It finds that the software industry has grown rapidly, with revenue increasing from $7.17 billion in 2000 to $145.91 billion in 2009. The industry is expected to continue growing at over 20% annually. There is strong domestic demand for both consumer and enterprise software. The market is shifting towards services and new regions are emerging as growth centers beyond Beijing and Guangdong. Competition in the industry remains intense as it continues to consolidate.
Indonesia has over 31 million internet users as of 2010, making it the 5th largest internet market in Asia. Usage is projected to grow significantly, with estimates of 150 million users by 2014. Mobile internet access is very popular due to cheaper prices and better infrastructure compared to wired broadband. Young Indonesians aged 15-34 make up 73% of users, many of whom access the internet primarily through their mobile phones. While internet usage is concentrated in major cities, warnets or internet cafes allow broader access. The mobile internet presents opportunities for businesses to engage Indonesian customers online.
The document outlines the agenda for the Vietnam ICT Summit 2012, which will take place from June 26-27th in Hanoi. The summit will address trends in ICT and strategies to position Vietnam, with panels on applying ICT to transportation, education, smart cities, and e-citizen cards. Day 1 will involve congress sessions and panels, while Day 2 will feature presentations of ICT solutions and business matching between organizations. The goal of the summit is to identify ICT trends, share visions, and find solutions to help modernize Vietnam's infrastructure and public services through technology.
The document outlines the tentative programme for a seminar titled "Doing ICT Business in Thailand" to be held on May 14th 2012 in Kuala Lumpur. The seminar will include presentations from officials from MATRADE and MDEC on opportunities for ICT business in Thailand. Dr. Thanachart Numnonda from Thailand will also discuss opportunities, followed by two Malaysian CEOs sharing their experiences operating ICT businesses in Thailand. The programme includes time for Q&A sessions with the speakers.
The document summarizes a marketing mission organized by TeAM to assist Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) expand their business into China. The mission will involve visits to Guangzhou, Dongguan, and Shenzhen over 3 days, with meetings and presentations scheduled with local industry associations and companies in the information and communications technology sector. The goal is to help Malaysian SMEs develop partnerships, identify business opportunities, and gain an understanding of operating in China. Travel and logistical details are also provided.
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1. APRIL
2011
AFRICA & SOUTHEAST ASIA BUSINESS FORUM 2011
“BRINGING AFRICA TO SOUTHEAST ASIA”
19 & 20 April 2011 Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
FINAL PROGRAMME
DAY 1: TUESDAY: 19 APRIL 2011
8:00 am – 9:00 am Arrival and Registration of Delegates
Venue: Foyer, Diamond Ballroom
9:00 am - 9:10 am REMARKS:
(9:00 am - 9:03 am) WELCOME REMARKS
Dato’ Dr Michael Yeoh
CEO & Director, Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI)
(9:03 am - 9:10 am) INTRODUCTORY REMARKS
Mr Paulo Gomes
Founder & Managing Partner, Constelor Investment Holdings, Senegal
9:10 am - 9:45 am SPECIAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS & OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY
H.E. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
President, Republic of the Equatorial Guinea & Chairperson, African Union
9:45 am Presentation of VIP Memento / Mementos / Group Photography
9:50 am - 10:30 am End of the Official Opening Ceremony / Morning Coffee & Tea / Contact Break
10:30 am - 11:30 am PLENARY SESSION 1:
AFRICA & SOUTHEAST ASIA: A NEW BUSINESS VENTURE FOR A NEW PARTNERSHIP
- Is Africa the final business frontier?
- Mapping the business opportunities
- What is your African strategy?
- Why is Southeast Asia a prime partner for Africa?
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2. APRIL
2011
DAY 1: TUESDAY: 19 APRIL 2011
Panellists:
The Hon. Alexandre Barro Chambrier
Minister of Mining & Oil, Gabon
The Hon. Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua
Minister of Energy & Hydraulic, Congo
Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas
Secretary-General, The African, Caribbean & Pacific Group of States
Datuk Dr Nicholas S. Zefferys
President, AMCHAM Malaysia
Mr Jean-Louis Ekra
President, Afrexim Bank
Mr Albert Zeufack
Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Mr Albert Essien
Group Executive Director, Ecobank Group
11:30 am - 12:45 pm PLENARY SESSION 2:
DOING BUSINESS IN AFRICA & SOUTHEAST ASIA
- Identifying and mitigating risk
- Accessing the right market and finding the best partner
- Best practices, technology, innovation and planning
- Education, skill development and capacity building, what partnership?
Panellists:
Mr Cheikh Ibrahima Diong
Ambassador / Director-General , International Cooperation Department, Senegal
Mr Jean-Louis Billon
President, Chamber of Commerce of Ivory Coast
Mr Seelan Singham
Managing Partner, McKinsey Malaysia
Mr Roland Amoussou
Asia-Africa Foundation & President, Asian Institute of Technology
Dato’ Syed Amin AlJeffri
President, KL Malay Chamber of Commerce
Mr Lassine Diawara
President, Chamber of Commerce of Burkina Faso
Ms Ng Su Fun
General Manager, Malaysia South-South Corporation Berhad (MASSCORP), Malaysia
Dato’ J. Jegathesan
CEO, JJ International Consultants Sdn. Bhd.
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3. APRIL
2011
DAY 1: TUESDAY: 19 APRIL 2011
12:45 pm - 2:15 pm Buffet Luncheon & Contact Break
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm PARALLEL THEMATIC SESSIONS:
WORKSHOP 1: WORKSHOP 2: WORKSHOP 3:
BANKING & FINANCE ENERGY, OIL & GAS CONSUMER MARKETS
(Venue: Jade Room) (Venue: Opal Room) (Venue: Pearl Room)
Panellists: Panellists: Mr Paul-Harry Aithnard
Mr Albert Essien The Hon. Alexandre Barro Director of Research, Ecobank
Group Executive Director, Ecobank Chambrier Partnership
Group Minister of Mining & Oil, Gabon Mr Roland Amoussou
Mr Nicholas C. Ashby The Hon. Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua Asia-Africa Foundation & President,
CEO & Founder, Celadon Capital (M) Minister of Energy & Hydraulic, Congo Asian Institute of Technology
Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia Mr Pascal Agboyibor Mr Shahridan Faiez
Mr Christian Adovelande Managing Partner, Orrick Law Firm The World Bank
President, West African Development Mr Hamed Sow Mr Stephane Eholie
Bank President, AMIC Investment CEO, SIMAT Logistics
Mr Vincent Le Guennou PETRONAS Mr John Lim
President, Emerging Capital Mr Bocar Tall Thierno Sales Director for Asia, Safmarine
Partnership Head of Project, African Biofuels & Container Lines
Mr Serge Ekue Renewable Energy Fund (ABREF) Mr Ashok Gupta
Natixis Executive Director, Getax Ocean Trades
Representative Pte. Ltd
Maybank
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm Afternoon Coffee & Tea / Business Networking & Contact Break
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm One-on-One / B2B Meetings
(Venue: Parkview 4 & 5, 2nd Floor)
6:30 pm End of Day 1
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm WELCOME DINNER
Venue: Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
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4. APRIL
2011
DAY 2: WEDNESDAY: 20 APRIL 2011
8:00 am - 9:00 am Arrival & Registration of Delegates
Venue: Foyer, Diamond Ballroom
9:30 am - 12:00 pm PARALLEL THEMATIC SESSIONS:
WORKSHOP 1: WORKSHOP 2: WORKSHOP 3:
AGRI-BUSINESS INFRASTRUCTURE PROPERTY, REAL-ESTATE &
HOUSING
(Venue: Jade Room) (Venue: Opal Room) (Venue: Pearl Room)
Panellists: Panellists: Mr Alassane BA
Mr Jean-Louis Billon Mr Lassine Diawara President, Shelter Afrique
President, SIFCA Vice President, Chamber of Representative
Mr Idelphonse Affogbolo Commerce, Burkina Faso REHDA
President, African Capital Mr Etienne Bafai Mr Kdahim Kebe
Mr Claude Monthe CEO, BTCI Bank CEO, Focus SA
President, Socapalm Mr Madani Tall
Mr Cyril Nkontchou Economic Adviser to the President of
President, Liquid Africa Mali
Mr Ranveer S. Chaunan Mr Albert Zeufack
Managing Director, OLAM Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Mr Bashir Ifo
Vice President, EBID
Mr Victor Ndiaye
President, Performance Management
Consulting PMC
12:15 pm - 2:00 pm Buffet Luncheon & Contact Break
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