VAPOUR DEVICES INCLUDING E-CIGARETTES TO REACH US$50 BILLION BY 2030

LONDON, June 23 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Euromonitor today released new data on the vapour tobacco category incorporating e-cigarettes and e-liquid products nearly doubling in size from 2013 to reach US$6 billion in 2014.

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NASDAQ APPOINTS STACIE SWANSTROM TO LEAD GLOBAL CORPORATE SOLUTIONS BUSINESS

NEW YORK, June 22 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the appointment of Senior Vice President Stacie Swanstrom to lead its Global Corporate Solutions business. In this role, Swanstrom will be responsible for leading the strategic direction of the business while managing the success and growth of Nasdaq's current IR, PR, governance and multimedia offerings. She will report directly to Adena Friedman, President, Nasdaq, effective July 1, 2015.

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A.M. BEST AFFIRMS RATINGS OF HEALTH SERVICES WELFARE SOCIETY LIMITED

SINGAPORE, June 1 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B (Fair) and the issuer credit rating of "bb+" of Health Services Welfare Society Limited (New Zealand), trading as Accuro Health Insurance (Accuro). The outlook for both ratings remains stable.

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CONSUMER EXPENDITURE IN THE ASEAN REGION HITS US$1.5 TRILLION IN 2014

LONDON, June 18 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Market Research Company Euromonitor International released today a new white paper providing a strategic approach on marketing to the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) consumer.

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CLUTCH GROUP EXPANDS ITS ASIA FOOTPRINT WITH LAUNCH OF NEW HONG KONG OFFICE

Aman Chee, former anti-fraud, corruption and investigation expert for Deutsche Bank in APAC region, to lead the new office   HONG KONG, June 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Clutch Group, an organization dedicated to helping companies tackle complex legal, risk and compliance issues, announced today the opening of its office in Hong Kong, significantly expanding the scope and reach of its services in the APAC region. http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=24688

HARRIS CAPROCK COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVES MOBILE CONNECTIVITY FOR GLOBAL ENERGY AND MARITIME CREWS

Highlights:

• New solution increases connectivity and morale for crew
• Extends reliability of mobile onshore communications to offshore
• Customers can use either prepaid or home network roaming options

HOUSTON, June 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Harris CapRock Communications has introduced a service that enables remote maritime and oil rig crew members to stay connected with family and friends anywhere in the world via their cellphones or smartphones.

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SUMITOMO ELECTRIC (THAILAND) LTD. ESTABLISHES A BRANCH IN YANGON, MYANMAR

YANGON, Myanmar, June 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sumitomo Electric’s group company Sumitomo Electric (Thailand) Ltd. has established a branch in Yangon to conduct marketing activities such as marketing research for infrastructure projects in Myanmar.

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