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	ATCO Frontec Wins NATO Contract to Provide Support Services in Afghanistan

	Calgary-based ATCO Frontec has been awarded five contracts to provide multiple support services for up to five years at the Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan for more than 10,000 troops serving NATO’s International Security Assistance Force.

	The contracts, with start dates in August and September, were awarded by the NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency. ATCO Frontec, a subsidiary of Canadian Utilities Limited, specializes in the rapid mobilization and delivery of site support services and facilities management to the defence, transportation, telecommunications and resource sectors. Information summarized from: ATCO Frontec Press Release

	Indian Animation Studio, Canadian Production House to Jointly Produce Animated Movie

	Indian animation company Accel Animation Studio, has announced plans to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Ontario-based Kahani World to produce and release a full-length animated feature film in about 30 months. Accel Animation Studio currently has a three-year contract to work on several projects with Kahani World.

	Information summarized from: The Press Trust of India Limited (India)



		Economy

		Banking Reform in China Crucial to China's Economic Development, says New Report from Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada View the full story

		Canadian Companies Bullish on Asian Investment with Focus on Growing Asian Markets Says Annual Investment Intentions Survey from Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada View the full story

		Resources

		Morning business file: Chinese oilsands View the full story

		Oil Boom, Politics Shape Africa's Future View the full story

		Finance and Investment

		Asia's a larger blip on the biotech radar - and growing View the full story

		China is in pursuit of a clean economy View the full story

		Environmental

		V V: India versus China View the full story

		China's environmental game of chicken View the full story by Gwynne Dyer

		Energy

		Far East Energy Obtains Extended Exploration Periods and Expands ... View the full story

		China's leaders make fashion statement: save energy View the full story

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