October 2012
Highlights
Business directories are in the spotlight this month with the addition of four new titles: two for company profiles and two for executive profiles. Content5 Persons, with entries for individuals from over 50 countries, will be of interest to anyone looking for executive biographical information. The CIO Directory is a “who’s who” of South Africa’s information and communications technology decision-makers. World Markets International provides the WMI Company Profiles which covers over 40K companies worldwide and includes a SWOT analysis of each company, a popular feature. Last, the SKRIN Company Profiles expands our coverage of Russian companies.
The titles below are linked to their entry in the Searchable Directory of Online Sources. Click to learn more about each title.
Global
Content5 Persons contains contact details and curriculum vitae information on decision-makers in politics, business and society from over 50 countries worldwide.
dpa-AFX Analyser covers market-moving national and international stock recommendations. The service focuses on DAX, MDAX and TecDAX companies and the most important stocks from Europe, USA and Asia. German language.
Premium Official News provides official press and other releases, public announcements, statements and documents issued by various government organizations of the world, especially from Australia, Middle East, and Africa. Reports on stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking, economy performance reviews, sector export and import trade, and legislation updates are also included.
WMI Company Profiles covers more than 40,000 leading global companies. The profiles contain business descriptions, financial information, financial ratios, location and subsidiary data, SWOT analysis, competitor information, news and deals coverage plus lists of key employees and biographies.
North America
Canadian Government News is a source of major events, developments and public announcements made through press releases, statements, and other documents issued by various federal, provincial and local government agencies. It provides financial news that includes updates on patents, reports on stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economy performance reviews, sector export/import trade reports, legislation updates, parliamentary bills, laws and business regulations. The news is aggregated from more than 5,000 web and non-web sources.
US Official News is a source of major events, developments and full text public announcements made through press releases, statements and other documents issued by various federal and state governments. Coverage includes the latest reports on stock exchange filings, patents, financial reports, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economic performance reviews, and sector export/import trade. It also provides congressional legislation updates, bills, laws, and business regulations. It is a major source of local government news, gathered from more than 15,000 web and non-web sources.
Europe
European Union News provides releases by the EU office, EU commission and EU parliament. It covers legislation updates, bills, full or brief texts of parliamentary speeches, EU financial regulations, agreements, financial policy statements, trade reports, patent alerts, contracts, survey reports and official news issued by member countries especially the UK, Holland, Spain, and Norway.
fluid is a monthly journal covering systems that include hydraulics, pneumatics, automation equipment and accessories. German language.
SKRIN Company Profiles contains basic information on Russian companies:
- Contact information of the company (address, telephone number, etc.)
- Details of state registration, including dates, registration numbers, and classification codes
- Affiliates and subsidiaries
- Board of directors
- Industry codes
- Main financial indicators (under Russian Accounting Standards)
- Founders and shareholders
- Securities information including stocks and bonds issued, dividends paid, and capitalization
- Auditor and stock agent
Turkish Government News covers federal and provincial government news issued by various government organizations. It also covers news and reports issued by finance, foreign and other ministries. It provides the latest reports on stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economy performance reviews, sector export/import trade. It also provides legislation updates, bills, laws and other business regulations.
The Turkish Newswire offers in-depth coverage of current affairs and the economy.
Weltwoche is a liberal-leaning magazine from Switzerland that is focused on political investigative journalism. German language.
Asia / Pacific
Bangladesh Government News provides reports on stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economic performance reviews, sector export/import trade. It also provides updates on legislation, bills, laws and other business regulations.
Daily Pakistan Today is an English language newspaper published from Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad.
Daily The Pak Banker is a banking and business newspaper in Pakistan. Published in Karachi, it also serves Lahore and Islamabad.
Daily The Post is a newspaper in Pakistan with coverage that includes Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi.
Daily Today's Muslim Peshawar is a regional newspaper published from Peshawar, the provincial capital of the northwestern frontier province.
Financial Law Reporter covers all judgments and decisions issued by higher courts regarding financial, company and corporate matters. It also includes coverage of full or brief texts of financial agreements, financial laws and regulations, lawful business practices, industrial laws, competition laws, and patent laws.
Islamic Banking & Insurance News provides the latest industry news and reports.
Malaysian Government News provides developments and public announcements made through press releases, statements and other documents issued by various government departments of Malaysia. It provides the latest reports on stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economic performance reviews, sector export/import trade. It also provides legislation updates, bills, laws and business regulations.
Morning Whistle covers business and society in China including the economy, industry, capital market opportunities and technology.
Pakistan Columnists provides columns on politics, current affairs and economics.
Pakistan Company Updates covers the corporate sector. Coverage includes updates on company profiles, share transactions, new projects, annual general meetings, appointments, mergers and financial statements.
Pakistan Equity Research Reports provides the latest equity research on leading Pakistani companies.
Pakistan Law Reporter provides brief summaries and the full text of all decisions of the Supreme Court, high courts, and tribunals. The judgments include every type of case: civil, criminal, and constitutional.
Pakistan Tenders Info Service covers tenders that are issued by companies or the government in Pakistan.
Plus Financial Reports provides equity research on leading companies and business sectors in Pakistan.
Plus Patent News provides updates, tracking and trending on patents, trademarks and designs filed and granted by Pakistan and other patent authorities.
South Asian Company Newswire provides company announcements, information about amendments in company or business laws, and announcements made by chambers of commerce and industries of South Asian countries.
South Asian Government News covers all federal and provincial news issued by various organizations of the south Asian countries of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Afghanistan and British Indian Ocean Territory. It also covers reports issued by finance, foreign and other ministries. Coverage includes the latest financial reports, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economy performance reviews, sector export/import trade. It also provides updates on legislation, bills, laws, and other business regulations.
Weekly Cutting Edge is a national newspaper, published from Lahore, with staff reporters and correspondents across the country. It covers current affairs and economic issues.
Weekly Ibex is a magazine from Islamabad covering business and economic issues in Pakistan.
Middle East / Africa
The CIO Directory is the “who’s who” of South Africa’s information and communication technology decision-makers. It features biographies and photographs of the top chief information officers (CIOs) in South Africa, in large- and medium-sized corporations across all sectors, including key government and public sector organisations. It provides insight into the evolution of the roles, career paths, areas of technology focus and the thinking of those who make technology purchasing decisions for South Africa’s top organisations.
defenceWeb provides defence professionals as well as specialists interested in defence matters in Africa a consolidated source for news, information, research and insight. Their focus audience is the key opinion-former and decision-maker in Parliament, the executive, officialdom, the military, industry, academia, the media and the broader public.
Iranian Government News covers federal and provincial government organizations. It also covers news and reports issued by finance, foreign and other ministries that include stock exchanges, economic surveys, inflation index, banking and economic performance reviews, sector export/import trade, legislation updates, bills, laws and business regulations.
South African Press Association is a non-governmental news agency that provides breaking news to the South African media market, including radio, television, newspapers, and the internet.
Summit TV is a channel serving decision-makers in the South African business community. Its broadcasts cover topics such as management, entrepreneurship, leadership, health, retirement, business and the law, and technology. This file provides the transcripts of Summit TV’s programming.
Changes/Takedowns
ProQuest Information and Learning Company lost rights to distribute The Advocate which was removed from the LexisNexis® services on September 8, 2012.