Business, Finance & Stock Market updates for December 5, 2007

European casual wear brand Springfield enters India
Landmark Group (Dubai), a foremost retailer in the Middle East and India, brings Springfield - a European casual wear brand - here. ANI

Free Trade Agreement with China under consideration
The Centre today said that it is currently negotiating with eleven countries for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), and is considering for such pacts with seven others, including China. ANI

Hiranandani builders show strong first year fiscal results
Hirco PLC, the investment vehicle for Hiranandani, Indias largest developer of prestigious mixed-use townships, today announced its audited fiscal 2007 year-end financial results for the period beginning November 2, 2006. ANI

Redback to provide services for 2.5 million BSNL broadband subscribers
Redback Networks announced that Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) will use its SmartEdge(R) routers to deliver broadband services to 2.5 million users. ANI

Reliance awarded another exploration block by Oman
The Ministry of Oil and Gas of Oman has recently awarded to Reliance Exploration and Production DMCC, a subsidiary of Indias Reliance Industries, exploration block 41, which is next to Block 18 awarded to Reliance in March 2005. ANI

Defrag Software Ensures Your Business Doesn't Sputter to a Halt
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European Casual Wear Brand 'Springfield' Launches in India
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Mel Thomas Joins Advisory Board of ConnectM
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SVTC Joins Forces with SEMATECH Foundry ATDF
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Redback to Provide Broadband Services for Up to 2.5 Million Broadband Subscribers for BSNL of India
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Hirco Reports Strong First Year Results
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BNU and Planet Payment to Provide Innovative Payment Solutions for Macao
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Telsima Unveils its Innovative IEEE 802.16e-2005 MOBILE WiMAX™ Base Station
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Creation of the Swiss Institute for Vaccine Research in Lausanne, Switzerland
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Foreign Trade Show Program of the Federal Government Supports German Joint Pavilion at BIOTECH CHINA 2008
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Momentive Performance Materials Introduces: New Micro-spherical Silicon Powder with Spiky Surface
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Indian markets rallies with midcap and smallcap stocks taking lead
Bulls are back into action on the Indian stock markets as the Midcap and Smallcap stocks took the lead and largecap closely following them. GetPaidIndia.com

Bangalore set to host the First Edition of Bangalore Nano from tomorrow 6th Dec, '07
Eminent researchers and industrialists in the field of Nanotechnology across the world would address the delegates during the two day event. Equator PR

Satyam and arvato systems to Tackle Medium-Sized Enterprise Market in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (NYSE:SAY), a leading global consulting and information technology services provider, and arvato systems, the IT division of the Bertelsmann Group, have joined forces to provide innovative solutions and offshore services to the medium-sized enterprise market-der "Mittelstand"-in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide

Indian stock markets open in green � December 5, 2007
The Indian stock markets are largely in the green territory this morning. Nifty is up 50 points and Sensex is up 166 points. Advancing stocks are outnumbering the Declining stocks. Few top IT stocks are trading in the red. GetPaidIndia.com