SUNDANCE ENERGY AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCES ADRS TRADING ON NASDAQ

DENVER, Sept 2 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sundance Energy Australia Limited (ASX:SEA) (NASDAQ:SNDE) (“Sundance” or the “Company”), a U.S. onshore oil and gas exploration and production company focused in the Eagle Ford and Greater Anadarko Basin, is pleased to announce the implementation of a sponsored American Depositary Receipt (ADR) program with The Bank of New York Mellon. The ADRs will trade on the Nasdaq market (NASDAQ) under the symbol SNDE.  Each ADR represents ownership of 100 Sundance ordinary shares. No additional ordinary shares were or will be issued in connection with implementation of the ADR program.

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MERIDIAN MALARIA TEST WINS PRESTIGIOUS INNOVATION AWARD

illumigene^® Malaria Receives 1^st Place Award at the Journées Internationales de Biologie /Association des Colloques Nationaux des Biologistes Conference in Paris

 
CINCINNATI, Sept 1 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) was awarded 1^st place for innovation in emergency treatment and point-of-care testing for itsillumigene^® Malaria test at the 2016 JIB/ACNBH Conference this summer. Innovations from worldwide companies contributing to the development of the Medical Biology industry were put under the spotlight at this year’s conference held in Paris, France, and were reviewed by worldwide expert members in the medical biology field.

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AICHI TRIENNALE 2016, ONE OF JAPAN'S LARGEST INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVALS, UNDERWAY

NAGOYA, Japan, Aug. 31, 2016 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --

Aichi Triennale 2016, a triennial contemporary art festival organized under the initiative of Aichi Prefecture and one of the largest events of its kind in Japan, opened on August 11. (Photo: http://prw.kyodonews.jp/opn/release/201608293693/) Held under the theme "Homo Faber: A Rainbow Caravan," the 3rd Aichi Triennale has venues spread across the three cities of Nagoya, Okazaki, and Toyohashi, which is home to one of the country's largest expat Brazilian communities. The number of participating artists (individuals/groups) is the largest in the festival's history, with 119 artists from 38 countries/regions. The festival made a good start with over 10,000 visitors on the first day. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27438

UNIONPAY OFFERS SECURE AND CONVENIENT PAYMENT SERVICE FOR CHINESE STUDENTS STUDYING ABROAD

SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 29, 2016 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/--   As the new semester begins, Chinese students who study overseas are going abroad. It is learnt that over 2,000 educational institutions outside mainland China accept UnionPay cards for tuition payment, and UnionPay payment service system has covered all aspects of students' daily study and life in major destinations. Convenient payment in major study destinations Now, 18 million merchants and 1.3 million ATMs in 160 countries and regions accept UnionPay cards. Over 300,000 POS terminals in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Australia, Canada, Singapore, and Korea support UnionPay mobile QuickPass, enabling students to pay with smartphones. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27426

ASEAN CHARACTER AWARD 2016 WINNERS ANNOUNCED

TOKYO, Aug. 31, 2016 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --

 

The ASEAN-Japan Centre announced on August 18 the winners of the ASEAN Character Award 2016. This year, three out of 36 self- or recommended nominees were chosen by a group of professional jurors. The winners will be given opportunities to exhibit their character products at the Tokyo Game Show 2016 on September 15-16, 2016, at Makuhari Messe in Japan. In addition, each winner will have an opportunity of making presentations on their works during the ASEAN Networking Seminar on September 17 at the meeting room 303 of International Conference Hall (3F) at Makuhari Messe. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27441

​HIPSTER HOLIDAYS AND CHINA'S UBERISATION: TWO TRAVEL PREDICTIONS THAT CAME TRUE

LONDON, Sept 1 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Euromonitor International and World Travel Market (WTM) London collaborated for the 11^th year to predict future trends shaping the travel industry in the annual WTM Global Trends Report.
 
In 2015, two of the most popular trends from the WTM Global Trends report were:
 
Hipster Holidays

2015 WTM Global Trends Report revealed visitors are looking beyond the mainstream, exploring alternative districts popular with local hipsters. Airbnb and its peers have played a central role in opening up these areas to tourists, as many lack hotels, with private rentals often being the only option for staying locally.

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​HERTZ LAUNCHES FULL LOYALTY PROGRAM TO FOUR ASIAN MARKETS

SINGAPORE, Aug. 31, 2016/Medianet International-AsiaNet/ --
 
Hertz has launched the full featured Hertz Gold Plus Rewards(R) loyalty program to residents of China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea. New and existing program members from these four markets can now earn and redeem Gold Plus Rewards Points in participating countries, and have the opportunity to access the Five Star(R) and President's Circle(R) premium tiers.
 
Free to join, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards is an award-winning loyalty program that allows members to earn points and redeem them for Reward Rental Days. Additionally, membership benefits include fast pick-up and drop-off of their booked car, free additional drivers, members only discounts, access to exclusive promotions and service information. To obtain more information and enrol, customers can visit: www.hertz.com/rentacar/member/enrollment. 

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