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NetSol Technologies to Participate in NASDAQ OMX Group's First Middle East Investor Conference November 20
NetSol to Participate in NASDAQ Opening Bell Ceremony From Dubai
| Source: NetSol Technologies
EMERYVILLE, CA--(Marketwire - November 18, 2008) - NetSol Technologies Inc. "NetSol" (NASDAQ : NTWK ) (DIFX: NTWK), a U.S. corporation providing global business services
and enterprise application solutions to private and public sector
organizations worldwide, today announced that Naeem Ghauri, President of
NetSol Technologies Europe, will present at the NASDAQ OMX Group's first
Middle East Investor Conference in Dubai on Thursday, November 20, 2008.
The event, to be held jointly with the Dubai International Financial
Exchange (DIFX), will provide the Middle Eastern investor community an
opportunity to meet with senior NetSol management and learn more about
NetSol's strategies and product offerings for the Middle Eastern markets.
In addition to presenting NetSol's business strategy and outlook, Naeem
Ghauri will also be a featured speaker along with senior representatives
from LM Ericsson Telephone Company and Juniper Networks, Inc. during the
conference's technology discussion panel. A webcast of all panel
discussions will be available in listen-only mode online at
http://investor.shareholder.com/nasdaq/Dubai_Nov2008/.
Mr. Ghauri will join other senior management participating at the NASDAQ
opening bell ceremony in Dubai. The ceremony will be broadcast live
internationally from the Dubai International Financial Centre and displayed
on the NASDAQ MarketSite Tower in Times Square, New York, New York.
In light of the current extraordinary global financial market conditions,
NASDAQ recently announced it has suspended its minimum $1 closing bid price
and minimum market value of publicly held shares requirements through
January 16, 2009. The temporary suspension allows NASDAQ companies whose
share price may have closed trading below $1 to focus on running their
businesses through these extraordinary market conditions.
About NASDAQ OMX GROUP
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world's largest exchange company. It
delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across
six continents with over 3,900 listed companies. NASDAQ OMX offers multiple
capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S.
listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the
144A PORTAL Market. The company offers trading across multiple asset
classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured
products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX technology supports the operations of over 70
exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in
more than 50 countries. OMX Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but
describes the common offering from Nasdaq OMX exchanges in Helsinki,
Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius.
For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit www.nasdaqomx.com
About DIFX
The DIFX is the international financial exchange serving the region between
Western Europe and East Asia. It welcomes regional as well as global
issuers that seek regional and international investment. The exchange
currently lists shares, structured products, Sukuk (Islamic bonds) and
conventional bonds and is planning to list equity derivatives later in
2008. The majority shareholder of the DIFX is Borse Dubai with a two-thirds
stake. NASDAQ OMX Group owns one third of the shares. The regulator of the
DIFX is the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA). The DIFX is located
in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
For more information about DIFX, visit www.difx.ae
About NetSol Technologies Inc.
NetSol Technologies (NASDAQ : NTWK ) (DIFX: NTWK) is a U.S. corporation
providing global business services and enterprise application solutions to
private and public sector organizations worldwide. NetSol uses its
BestShoring™ practices and highly-experienced resources in analysis,
development, quality assurance, and implementation to deliver high-quality,
cost-effective solutions. Specialized for each industry, these product and
services offerings include portfolio management systems for the financial
services industry, consulting, custom development, systems integration, and
technical services for the global healthcare, insurance, real estate, and
technology markets. NetSol's commitment to quality is demonstrated by its
achievement of the ISO 9001, ISO 279001, and SEI (Software Engineering
Institute) CMMI (Capability Maturity Model) Maturity Level 5 assessments, a
distinction shared by fewer than 100 companies worldwide. NetSol
Technologies' clients include Fortune 500 manufacturers, global automakers,
financial institutions, technology providers, and governmental agencies.
With its global headquarters located in Emeryville, California, NetSol
Technologies has operations and offices in London, Los Angeles, Sydney,
Beijing, Bangkok, and Lahore.
To learn more about NetSol Technologies Inc., visit www.netsoltech.com
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