KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (Bernama) — The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry is considering a proposal for banks to attach environment-friendliness as a criterion in granting business loans.
Business applause
Troy Martin, director of Poudre Valley Hospital’s facilities services department, has been named president-elect of the American Society for Healthcare Engineering. The 8,400-member organization works to maintain a high-quality healthcare environment throughout the nation. Martin will hold the president-elect position through 2008 and become the society’s president for a one-year term beginning …
Charity with business edge
Volunteers at the Tenterfield St Vincent de Paul Society shop have welcomed the news that their organisation has broken new ground by appointing Sydney businesswoman Helen Cameron as its first ever national chief executive.
MalvernŽ Systems on Display at British Society of Rheology Meeting
28 November 2007: Malvern, UK: Materials characterization company MalvernŽ Instruments is both a sponsor and exhibitor at the forthcoming British Society of Rheology midwinter meeting. The subject of the meeting, which takes place on 10 and 11 December 2007 at Imperial College London, is the Rheology of Foams and Emulsions. Malvern will exhibit from its wide range of advanced rheology systems. …
Setback For Pakistani Democracy Is Fine For Business
Far from being alarmed by Musharraf’s declaration of emergency rule, the business community fears it may not be enough to keep him in power.
Clinton’s family business hits the stump
Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign took on the appearance of a family business as she headed into the final week of the race for Iowa’s leadoff precinct caucuses, driving home to activists the stakes in those caucuses and her view that she’s ready for the job.
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