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Li Ka-shing invests 60 million dollars in Facebook:

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Li Ka-shing invests 60 million dollars in Facebook: report


Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has invested 60 million dollars in the popular US-based social networking website Facebook with a right to acquire another 60 million dollar stake, a report said Sunday.

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Realestate.com.au launches assault on Asian market – itsReal

source: The Australian 

ONLINE property classified leader Realestate.com.au (REA) has commenced a major assault on the Asian online real estate market, using two newly launched websites in Hong Kong and Dubai as a linchpin to expand in the region.

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CEO Simon Baker at realestate.com.au AGM. Picture: Bob Finlayson

Chief executive Simon Baker told the company’s annual general meeting that its objective was “to become No1 or No2” in every market in which it operated.

The company was now the No1 online real estate player in Australia, Italy and Luxembourg, he said, with strong positions in a number of other markets, including the UK, through propertyfinder.com. However, the prospect of growth in the Asian market is attracting most of Mr Baker’s attention.

In September, REA – majority-owned by News Limited, publisher of The Australian – bought Hong Kong’s leading English language property publication, Square Foot magazine, and last month launched a sister online property brand, Squarefoot.com.hk.

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Recruit.net’s Maneck Mohan gets VidVeiwed on Web Strategy by Jeremiah’s Blog – itsReal

3 Min Video: What tech skills are needed in Asia? How do people find jobs?

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TPWC starts work with a Red Herring favorite – recruit.net

It’s always great to shake hands with a company and bring them on board..today was TPWC’s first day working with recruit.net and we sent our first of many releases to the media today…bloggers are media too right so here courtesy of Ping.sg is our maiden release. Do keep an eye on news from recruit.net as there will be some interesting news soon besides the possibility of finding that elusive position you may be dreaming of.

Red Herring selects Recruit.net amongst the most-promising technology ventures in Asia


Red Herring Releases List of Finalists for the “Red Herring 100 Asia” Awards 2007

Singapore, August 13, 2007 Red Herring Magazine announced today that the job search engine Recruit.net, has been named finalist in the Red Herring 100 Asia 2007 awards. The 100 winners will be announced at the Red Herring 100 Asia event in Hong Kong, on August 29-31.

“The 200 finalists we selected from across 16 countries and regions are all excellent contenders,” said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. “They are exceptional companies who thrive on innovation and strongly define the important role of technology in Asia’s economy and throughout the world.”
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Looking for a new WORKLIFE visit this new recruit search engine recruit.net – itSreal

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