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Real Estate Investment World Asia 2008
23 Jun - 26 Jun
Raffles City Convention Centre,singapore
As REIW Asia celebrates its 7th anniversary, the flagship event continues to develop and evolve. REIW Asia will once again be a new landmark in the Asia Pacific real estate investment and capital management industries, giving you the chance to engage investors, capital owners and key clients in an interactive and entertaining environment. Sharp, fast-paced and packed with exceptional networking activities, REIW Asia 2008 is a 4-day/3-night business festival of learning, relationship building and deal making for the industry. Specially designed for you to mix and match, REIW Asia 2008 will comprise three interlinked and co-located conferences, separately branded as Specialty & Branded Real Estate, Real Estate

Lnoppen 4th Annual Strategic Global Sourcing
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Intercontinental Shanghai Pudong
Now in its 4th year, Strategic Global Sourcing promises two days of strategic discussion and practical insights to help you:• Improve margins• Mitigate cost fluctuation risks• Control for product quality • Forecast Asian market conditions• Retain quality staff• Win additional support from headquarters.For more information, please contact Carol Zhu Tel: +86 21 5117 6777 Fax: +86 21 3366 5207 Email: carolz@lnoppen.com

Advanced Global Sourcing
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Four Points by Sheraton, Shanghai
Getting the greatest value for every dollar spent has become a common business imperative that has resulted in a dramatic increase in global sourcing. Most companies now include global sourcing as part of their procurement strategy.

Lnoppen’s Targeting and ROI summit
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Crowne Plaza Century Park Shanghai
Global firms working in China are facing complex challenges in spending large marketing budgets to reach what are considered true customers, as it is difficult to get true data and to measure how successful targeted marketing efforts are. Lnoppen is proud to present its 11th annual marketing summit, this year focused on Targeting & ROI: Enhance efficiency and accuracy when approaching customers. This high level event will help you gain real the data of your customers, effectively analyze achieved data, define the receptivity of your customers, and evaluate ROI on target marketing.

Practical Loss Limitation
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Intercontinental Shanghai Pudong Hotel
Chinese and international firms doing business in China are facing increasingly complex challenges in government regulation reform, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and business unit restructurings. All have fueled heightened interest in corporate holistic risk management. Increasingly, boards of directors are required to review and report on the adequacy of their risk management processes. At Loss Limitation, you will gain practical knowledge from recent case studies on all of these issues.

5th China Demand Forecasting
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Intercontinental Hotel Shanghai Pudong
Demand forecasting is vital to lower supply chain costs, while better meeting clients’ needs, but few companies do it well. Detailed processes make all the difference between success and failure. It’s important to get something real from case studies to reach ultimate goals of demand forecasting: securing the supply, lowering the stock! This practical forum will offer multinational and local corporations a platform at which to discuss demand forecasting solutions, based on case studies from benchmark enterprises.

Sharpening Competitive Edge for PA
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Shanghai Hilton Hotel
Focuses how to survive in an environment with bosses from different cultures and bosses who change frequently due to the company rotation systems. This program enhances the flexibility of experienced Pas and gives them an understanding that an excellent PA could support almost any boss from any place in the world

IBC’s 2nd Annual Loyalty Programmes 2008
3 Sep - 5 Sep
Pudong Shangri-La Shanghai
the conference addresses main challenges in establishing and implementing customer loyalty programme in order to add value and sustainable revenue to your business. Be part of China’s premier Loyalty Marketing event which will bring together senior executives from international players to discuss debate, understand and learn the key skills and secrets required to create, implement and manage successful and profitable loyalty programmes in China. To find out, call our registration hotline at: +86 21 2326 3680 or visit our website: www.ibcchina.com.cn/loyalty

Asia Pacific Contact Centre Performance and Profitability 2008
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Shanghai hotel
Martin Linking’s high-profile Contact Centre Performance and Profitability 2008 aims to provide you with a crucial insight into case studies from leading contact centre of various industries, on their strategies to become a benefit driven department. Discussions will centre on the latest developments in thinking and practice regarding the contact centre as a place to derive business value rather than just a cost centre. You will learn from Asia leading corporations and government associations, who will share their views and experience on how to maximize contact centre performance. For more information and registration, please contact Ms May Na at: Tel: +86 28 6657 5162 Fax: +86 28 6657 5162 Email: may.na@linkingbiz.net

IBC’s 2nd Annual Global Airport Cities 2008
24 Sep - 26 Sep
Swissotel Beijing
IBC’s 2nd Annual Global Airport Cities 2008 will be held in Swissotel Beijing, the conference is the first time event of the nature to be held in China and it will talk about all the elements of a successful airport city will be discussed bu expects in their field: Planning, financing, business configuration, real estate, sustainability and lots more. To find out, call our registration hotline at: +86 21 2326 3680 or visit our website: www.ibcchina.com.cn/airportcities

Da Vinci strategies for Executive Secretaries
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Intercontinental Hotel Shanghai Pudong
At this level the program is more focused on life-work balance. The Pas have usually been working 5+ years and they are now struggling to combine the needs of a family, small children, aging parents and the demands of a high performance job. How to improve the time management and develop thinking skills that let you deal with more and more pressure is the key learning the participants gain from this program.

Ethical Supply Chain Summit Asia
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
The event is the first of this type in Asia. It will showcase the latest best practices of global corporations in establishing ethical supply chain practices in Asia. Representatives from across industry will highlight how they are working with environmental and labour regulations to ensure ethical supply chain management.For more information, please visit: www.EthicalSupply.com

World Scrap Metal Congress
3 Nov - 5 Nov
Intercontinental Pudong Shanghai
Running for the 4th year, World Scrap Metal Congress continues to provide a highly exclusive platform where international ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals sellers and traders meet buyers from the East. This year, over 20 leading Asian ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal buyers will be presenting their procurement strategies and demand forecast for the next 5 years. This is a unique opportunity for scrap metal suppliers and traders to find out what Asian buyers are looking for.For more information, please visit our website: www.terrapinn.com/2008/scrap or call +65 3222 2772.

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