Canadian Forestry Leader Urges Ambitious Global Action to end DeforestationBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Avrim Lazar, President and CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) and Chair of the United Nations Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products (ACPWP), came out yesterday in strong support of the WWF’s call-to-action to stop global deforestation saying the challenge could go even further by including a call to end illegal logging - one of the key contributors to global deforestation. World Finance Risk & Insolvency Awards, 2009LONDON - Given the extent to which current markets are struggling, the need to be able to pull in the right firm to minimise loss is of great importance. These specialist firms need to be at the ready 24/7, with the necessary expertise to do an essential job. In the September - October issue, currently in newsagents, World Finance heralds some of the top firms, as well as some of the individuals who make those firms tick. The Vitol Group Completes Expansion Projects at Two Key TerminalsGENEVA - The Vitol Group announced today the completion of two key projects in its storage and terminals business, VTTI (Vitol Tank Terminals International). Companies are Failing to Keep Their Overseas Subsidiary Reporting in Good ShapeLONDON - Companies across the globe are failing to maintain the required legislative and regulatory reporting requirements for their subsidiaries, according to TMF Group, (TMF) the world’s leading independent provider of accounting and corporate secretarial services and Computershare Governance Services (CGS), the leading subsidiary governance software supplier. Michael Dukmejian Joins BLOOMBERG MARKETS Magazine As PublisherNEW YORK - BLOOMBERG MARKETS(R) magazine, the award-winning monthly publication for investors and business professionals, has named Michael Dukmejian as publisher, reflecting the magazine’s growth and Bloomberg’s commitment to expansion of its media products. Argentina Invests to Modernize National AirlinesBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The Government of Argentina has begun an extensive effort to modernize the national airline Aerolineas Argentinas and domestic carrier Austral. IV International Responsible Soy Conference in BrazilBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The international organization Round Table on Responsible Soy Association (RTRS) will present advances related to the international responsible soy standard in Campinas, Brazil, May 26 and 27 In Latin America During 2008, Arcos Dorados Sold More Than US$3.5 Billion, a New Record for McDonald’s in the RegionBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - In its first year in operation, Arcos Dorados grew to be one of the 5 |
