Leading IP Professionals to Share Best Practice at CPA Global European Conference

September 27th, 2009 MANAMA, Bahrain - - More Than 200 Education Professionals From Around the World Will Share Insights, Best Practices and Game-changing Ideas at October Conference Leaders of European industry will join ministerial representatives and non-profit organisations at The Education Project, a global education conference in the Kingdom of Bahrain on October 15-17. Among the strong European speaker contingent are: Francois Barrault, former CEO, BT Global Services and BT Group board member; Kari Pitkänen, Director of Administration, Finnish National Board of Education; Bahram Bekhradnia, Director, Higher Education Policy Institute UK; Helen Pinnock, Education Advisor, Save the Children UK; Dan Shine, President, 50x15 Foundation and Senior Advisor, Corporate Global Citizenship, World Economic Forum, and Professor Ralph Tabberer, former Director General of Schools for England, will speak at the conference.

September 8th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP), one of the world's leading providers of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management solutions, today announced that the company will present at the CL King Best Ideas Conference.

August 23rd, 2009 COLOGNE, Germany - Think Services' Game Developers Conference(R) Europe (GDC Europe) concluded on Wednesday, August 19 with a final count of nearly 1,500 professionals and aspiring game developers in attendance at the Cologne Congress East Center in Cologne, Germany. GDC Europe is the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe providing a platform for game makers from all across the continent and the world to share best practices, inspire one another and make new connections while sharing and celebrating advancements in interactive entertainment.

August 16th, 2009 COLOGNE, Germany - - GDC Europe Offers an Essential Forum for Learning, Inspiring and Networking for Creators of Computer, Console, Handheld, Mobile and Online Games in Europe Think Services' Game Developers Conference(R) Europe (GDC Europe) commences today at the Cologne Congress East Center in Cologne, Germany through Wednesday, August 19. GDC Europe is the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe providing a platform for game makers to share best practices, give inspiration and make new connections while celebrating advancements of interactive entertainment.

August 12th, 2009 CHANDLER, Arizona - MESA International, the Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association, is announcing the program and open registration for its European Plant-to-Enterprise Conference, October 27-28, 2009, held at Jaarbeurs, Utrecht, The Netherlands. Continuing on the success of previous European conferences, this year's MESA European Plant-to-Enterprise Conference will focus on the theme, Survive to Thrive, and how companies on either end of the spectrum need to think, act, and engage in today's and tomorrow's global economic realities.

April 19th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hudson Highland Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHGP), a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide, today announced that it will release first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2009 after the market closes on May 4, 2009.

April 6th, 2009 ROCKVILLE, Maryland - New RAC Credential Focuses on General Scope of Regulatory Practice, International Standards The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) has announced its newest Regulatory Affairs Certification (RAC), the RAC General Scope (GS). The RAC (GS) credential denotes knowledge related to the general scope of practice of regulatory professionals in the healthcare product sector, regardless of geographic location or in which regions they may be involved.

April 1st, 2009 BERLIN - Pan-European Developer Event to Connect Peers, Luminaries, and Business Professionals Worldwide in Cologne, Germany August 17-19 Online registration for the 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) Europe (GDC Europe) is now open through August 18. GDC Europe will play host to over 80 lectures, panels, and keynotes from top international speakers-serving as the country's premier professional event and addressing the needs and opportunities for developers and business professional throughout Europe today.

March 24th, 2009 NEW YORK and LONDON and BEIJING - Risk Management Professionals from Across the Globe to Gather in London, May 18-20 The Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP, www.garp.org) today announced that its European Risk Congress will be held May 18-20, 2009, at the Hilton London Tower Bridge Hotel in the U.K. Designed to give risk professionals insight into how their colleagues are coping with the global financial crisis, the European Risk Congress will examine key issues in the economic downturn and assess the outlook of our volatile economy.

March 11th, 2009 AUSTIN, Texas - Excite! the event for experiential, exhibition and live marketing has announced a strategic partnership with MeetingTechOnline (MTO), the premier educational event for technology buyers and sellers in the meetings industry. MTO Summit, which tours US cities including Washington, Chicago and San Francisco, will co-locate with Excite! this June in Earls Court, London.

January 7th, 2009 CHENNAI - Qualified overseas Indian professionals can soon practice in India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Thursday. 'The overseas Indian citizenship scheme, which we had announced in 2006, has elicited an overwhelming response,' the prime minister told delegates at the seventh Pravasi Bharatiya Divas - India's annual convention to connect with its diaspora.

January 7th, 2009 CHENNAI - The announcement by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas here Thursday that overseas Indian professionals can practise in India was cautiously welcomed by Durban Deputy Mayor Logie Naidoo. 'It opens up a window of opportunity for many South African Indians, but we must remember that we have been very reliant in recent years on Indian nationals assisting in the development of post-apartheid South Africa,' Naidoo, who is also a speaker at the annual gathering of the diaspora, told IANS.

May 6th, 2009 HYDERABAD - MakroCare, a global clinical services firm, provides clinical research support to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, is taking a lead in the training of professionals for the clinical research industry by providing series of informational through workshop and seminars. Advanced GCP workshop will be held at CHITRAMAYEE Auditorium, State Arts Gallery, Kavuri Hills, Madhapur, Hyderabad on May 15.

July 14th, 2009 NEW DELHI - In the wake of the Satyam scandal, an expert group constituted by the government has suggested setting up an institution which would act both as a regulator and an educational institution for valuation professionals. "The proposed institute would function more as a regulatory and technical body and play a promotional and facilitation role to ensure high quality education and examination system for the valuation profession," said a government statement.

June 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Asia Brand Congress is being held from past 17 years and this is the first time they are organizing World Brand Congress where other countries including Asian countries are invited. One of the Key features of the World Brand Congress will be Global Brand Excellence Awards.

April 29th, 2009 BRUSSELS - A business partnership summit between India and the European Union (EU) will be held here October 1-3 to build a strategic partnership between India and the 27-member bloc, organisors of the event said Wednesday. The three-day summit titled 'India Calling 2009' will be organised by the Mumbai-based Indian Merchants' Chamber (IMC) in association with the Brussels-based Europe India Chamber of Commerce (EICC) and Belgo-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

June 30th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Progressive Infotech, a leading independent provider of ICT Infrastructure Services, opened a new international subsidiary in Singapore. In 2008, Progressive had set up a subsidiary in Dubai to expand its presence in the Middle Eastern market.

March 25th, 2009 BANGALORE - The city of Bengaluru will play host to the third annual global meet organized by Public Relations Council of India (PRCI), which is scheduled to be held on April 3-4. The global meet titled "PRoactive" will focus on the role of PR and corporate communications with special emphasis on social issues and will also feature the much-awaited "Annual PRCI Chanakya Awards 2009" and the "PRCI Corporate Collateral Awards 2009." The 'Hall of Fame in PR - 2009' for communication professionals will also be conferred on eminent professionals from the industry during the meet.

February 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Industry lobby Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Monday urged the government to set up a separate export promotion council (EPC) for India's automotive industry to help it achieve higher share in the global market. 'A separate EPC with the primary objective of helping the Indian auto sector to achieve 5 percent share in global trade in the next 10 years needs to be created,' the chamber said in a statement.

September 8th, 2009 UK: Global deal on climate change may not happenLONDON — Britain's Foreign Secretary says there is danger a United Nations conference in December won't strike a global deal on climate change. David Miliband said Tuesday the complexity of negotiations and disputes between industrialized and developing nations leave prospects for a deal "in the balance." He said they threaten to sink a new global pact which would replace the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on reducing greenhouse gas emissions at the conference in Copenhagen.