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Orkla Media/Orkla Press - Presspublica case ("the passport case") dropped

The Polish prosecuting authority and the experts have not been able to prove or provide any documentary evidence of the alleged offences.   In six different reports, four independent and reputable auditors - both international and Polish firms - have totally dismissed the basis for the allegations of breach of law.   Orkla Media as majority shareholder in Presspublica (through the subsidiary Presspublica Holding Norway AS) has had and has complete confidence in the management of Presspublica.  It was expected that the prosecuting authority would drop the case, and it will be

Scribona restructures operations in Denmark

Scribona restructures operations in Denmark In response to heavy losses in Scribona's Danish operations in recent years, a number of energetic action and downsizing programs were implemented during 2003. These measures generated a significant improvement in earnings in the fourth quarter and the Danish organization will now be restructured in order to further strengthen profitability. As of 1 April 2004, the management structures and backoffice functions of the Distribution and Solutions divisions will be integrated, thereby reducing the number of employees by an additional 25. For

JM builds second phase in Upplands Väsby

JM builds second phase in Upplands Väsby JM is starting construction on the second, and final, phase of Vilunda in Gamla Väsby, in the middle of the Upplands Väsby shopping centre. This phase comprises 31 apartments in a five-storey building. Together with Vilunda Gård from the first phase of this project, the new building creates a sheltered courtyard. Architect Jan-Olov Fogelberg has designed the buildings taking the immediate environment into consideration, and the classical heritage. The buildings have rendered facades with accentuated windows. The homes will be sold as tenant-owned

ETTEPLAN OYJ?S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 30

ETTEPLAN OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 30 MARCH 2004 16.00 P.M.ETTEPLAN OYJ’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 30 MARCH 2004 The Annual General Meeting of Etteplan Oyj was held today, 30March 2004, in Lahti. The AGM adopted the financial statementsfor the financial year 2003 and granted exemption from personalliability to the members of the Board of Directors and the CEO. The Annual General Meeting passed the motions put forward by theBoard of Directors to authorise the Board of Directors toincrease the share capital by a new issue of shares, to acquirecompany’s own shares and to convey the

FöreningsSparbanken's (Swedbank) annual report 2003

FöRENINGSSPARBANKEN'S (SWEDBANK) ANNUAL REPORT 2003 FöreningsSparbanken´s annual report for 2003 will be available online on http://www.swedbank.com/ir as from 9 a.m on Wednesday 31st of March 2004. The distribution of the printed English version of the annual report will start on April 8. For further information, please contact Henrik Kolga, Head of Communications, FöreningsSparbanken, phone: +46 708 11 13 15 henrik.kolga@foreningssparbanken.se ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following

SKF appoints Eva Hansdotter as Senior Vice President Group HR and Sustainability

SKF appoints Eva Hansdotter as Senior Vice President Group HR and Sustainability Eva Hansdotter, currently Human Resources Director, Industrial Division, is appointed Senior Vice President, Group Human Resources and Sustainability. Eva will report to Tom Johnstone, Group CEO and will consequently be a member of Group Management. Eva is 41 years and holds a degree of Bachelor of Science in Systems Analyses from the University of Goteborg. She joined SKF in 1987 as system developer in the IT department and has held different managerial positions within SKF. Eva Hansdotter replaces Bengt Olof

Skanska sells property in Budapest for SEK 380 M, with a gain of SEK 128 M

Skanska sells property in Budapest for SEK 380 M, with a gain of SEK 128 M Skanska is selling the East-West Business Center in Budapest for SEK 380 M, which is well in line with the estimated market value at year-end. The gain on the sale is SEK 128 M, which is included in the first quarter of 2004. The Buyer is Polonia Property Fund LP, managed by Allied Irish Bank. The East-West Business Center office project in central Budapest was the first in a number of projects Skanska has developed in the Central and Eastern European capitals. The 21,100 square meter property was completed in 1991.

ReadSoft's annual report 2003 available

ReadSoft's annual report 2003 available ReadSoft's annual report for 2003 is as of today available at www.readsoft.com. Printed versions, in English and Swedish, will be distributed via regular mail during the coming week and at the Annual Shareholders' General Meeting in Helsingborg, April 22. ReadSoft's fifth annual report after the IPO in 1999 is now official. The 2003 edition includes a number of new sections and the annual report also explains the brand new products concept, ReadSoft DOCUMENTS. You are welcome to download a copy from our website www.readsoft.com where you can order a

Fraport Fiscal Year 2003: Financial Results Exceed Forecasts - EUR115 Million Surplus - EUR0.44 Per Share Dividend Payme

Fraport Fiscal Year 2003: Financial Results Exceed Forecasts - EUR115 Million Surplus - EUR0.44 Per Share Dividend Payment Recommended Frankfurt (ots) - In fiscal 2003, Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide (FSE: FRA) achieved considerably higher revenues and earnings. The airport management company recorded an EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) of EUR503.4 million. Thus, despite the difficult market environment, the company slightly surpassed the previous year's figure after adjusting for the Manila write-down. Consolidated net income climbed by

CTT to launch new brand dedicated for Airlines and passengers - Cair (TM)

CTT to launch new brand dedicated for Airlines and passengers - Cair (TM) Cair(TM) is all about the passengers health and well-being Hamburg, March 30, 2004-CTT Systems announced, during the ongoing Hamburg Aircraft Interiors Expo, their new brand - Cair(TM) - dedicated for the well-being and the health of the passengers and crew. Furthermore it brings a competitive advantage for today's Airlines in their struggle to attract the premium paying passengers and in particular on long haul flights. Recent years have highlighted various problems related to cabin air quality and in particular the

Drott has sold four properties for SEK 211 M

Drott has sold four properties for SEK 211 M Bostads AB Drott and the future Fabege have sold four properties for a total of SEK 211 M. Bostads AB Drott has sold two residential properties for a total of SEK 79 M. The price is an average of 14 percent higher than the properties' independently appraised values as of December 31, 2003. The capital gain for Bostads AB Drott totaled SEK 11 M. The future Fabege has sold two properties - one of which is a residential property sold to a tenant-owner association - for a total of SEK 132 M. The price is an average of 33 percent higher than the

MAXIM PHARMACEUTICALS PRESENTS PRECLINICAL RESULTS FOR ITS NOVEL VASCULAR TARGETING AGENT MX116407

MAXIM PHARMACEUTICALS PRESENTS PRECLINICAL RESULTS FOR ITS NOVEL VASCULAR TARGETING AGENT MX116407 Results for MX116407 and MX90745 presented at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting San Diego, California, March 30, 2004 - Maxim Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq NM: MAXM, SSE: MAXM) today announced research results demonstrating the anti-cancer activity of the Company's MX116407 compounds at the 2004 American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Orlando, Florida. Maxim scientists presented key results demonstrating that treatment with MX116407 as a single agent produced

PAYNOVA (NGM) DELIVERS PAYMENT SOLUTION TO INTERNATIONAL ECOMMERCE GIANT CD-WOW

Music and home entertainment corporation CD-WOW, which has used aggressive pricing to swiftly become a leading online marketplace, has chosen Paynova’s digital wallet for secure online payments.CD-WOW provides low-price CDs, DVDs and computer games direct to customers all over the world, without middlemen. The company sells its products via local websites in the UK, Ireland, Hong Kong, Germany, the USA, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands and Australia. In the UK CD-WOW is also available on interactive digital TV – a rapidly expanding online market. “Music and home entertainment on the

OMHEX selected as strategic partner for the National Stock Exchange and Central Securities Depository of Lithuania

OMHEX selected as strategic partner for the National Stock Exchange and Central Securities Depository of Lithuania The Lithuanian State Property Fund has decided to select OMHEX as the buyer of 54.5 per cent of the National Stock Exchange of Lithuania (NSEL) and 32 per cent of the Central Securities Depository of Lithuania (CSDL) and invited OMHEX to start negotiations for the conclusion of the share purchase agreement. Together with previously acquired shares, OMHEX will own approximately 85 per cent of NSEL upon completion of the agreement, expected during Q2 2004. "We would like to

Annual General Meeting April 28, 2004

Code: 04/BIAC/01 For Immediate Release! Annual General Meeting April 28, 2004 Uppsala, Sweden, March 30, 2004. Biacore International AB (Biacore) (Stockholmsbörsen: BCOR; Nasdaq: BCOR) today announced its decision to invite the shareholders of Biacore to an Annual General Meeting on April 28, 2004. A notice of the AGM is attached. - Ends - About Biacore Biacore is a global market leader in Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) technology based systems with its own sales operations in the U.S., across Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. A strong patent portfolio protects Biacore's SPR

*EXEL PLC: CHANGE OF ROUND LOT SIZE

HEX HELSINKI SECURITIES EXCHANGE RELEASE 108/2004 SHARES 30 March 2004EXEL PLC: CHANGE OF ROUND LOT SIZE The round lot size of Exel Plc's share will change andwill be valid in the Helsinki Exchanges HETI system as of1 April 2004. The new round lot is 100 shares. There will be no After market trading II with the sharesof Exel Plc's on Thursday morning 1 April 2004. Identifiers: Trading code: EXL1VISIN code: FI0009007306Round lot: 100Valid in trading: 1 April 2004

Millicom International Cellular S.A. listed on Stockholmsbörsen

Millicom International Cellular S.A. listed on Stockholmsbörsen As of today, international telecommunication company Millicom International Cellular S. A. is listed on Stockholmsbörsen. Millicom, primary market listed on NASDAQ, is a global telecommunication investor with cellular operations mainly in Asia, Latin America and Africa. The company has interests in cellular operations in 15 countries and provides high-speed wireless data services in five countries. Millicom reported revenues of SEK 4.8 billion in 2003. Millicom's Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs) are traded on the O List under

Elekta receives notification that the U.S. Supreme Court denies opponent´s petition in patent dispute

ELEKTA RECEIVES NOTIFICATION THAT THE U.S. SUPREME COURT DENIES OPPONENT'S PETITION IN PATENT DISPUTE As previously announced, Medical Instrumentation and Diagnostics Corporation (Midco), Elekta's opponent in the U.S. patent dispute, in January filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme Court. The petition requested the Supreme Court to review of the Federal Circuit's judgment vacating the prior judgment of the District Court in this case and absolving Elekta of all liability. On March 29, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision denying MIDCO's

YIT?S 2002 SERIES C SHARE OPTIONS ARE QU

STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT March 30, 2004 12:001 (7)YIT’S 2002 SERIES C SHARE OPTIONS ARE QUOTED ON THE MAIN LIST OF HELSINKI EXCHANGESThe Series C share options that YIT Corporation issued in 2002 will be made available for trading on the Main List of Helsinki Exchanges as from April 1, 2004. A total of 450,000 Series C share options have been issued.Each Series C share option entitles its holder to subscribe for two (2) YIT Corporation shares having a nominal value of one (1) euro (YTY1V), commencing on April 1, 2004. All in all, a maximum of 900,000 shares can be subscribed for with

General Cigar to Appeal Decision In Cohiba Trademark Ruling

A judge in New York ruled Friday in favor of Cuban-government owned Cubatabaco in its lawsuit against General Cigar over trademark ownership of the Cohiba brand in the United States. No damages were awarded.General Cigar, which currently manufactures and markets the Cohiba brand in the U.S., has stated that it will defend its rights and immediately appeal the ruling.Edgar M. Cullman, Jr., President and CEO of General Cigar comments, "We are obviously disappointed in the judge's ruling. Based on our long-standing U.S. registration of the Cohiba brand and Cubatabaco's acquiescence for

Alfa Laval develops the supply of installation material for fluid handling

Alfa Laval develops the supply of installation material for fluid handling Alfa Laval, a world leader in centrifugal separation, heat transfer and fluid handling, has restructured and concentrated its global manufacturing and logistics during the past years. A further step is now taken to develop the supply of installation material for fluid handling. The Alfa Laval Group is the world's largest supplier of installation material. It is part of the offering to the beverage, dairy, food processing and biotech & pharmaceutical industries, all of which have stringent hygiene and safety

Thousandth Volvo bus to the Bashi Group in Shanghai

Thousandth Volvo bus to the Bashi Group in Shanghai Volvo Buses' joint venture company, Shanghai Sunwin Bus Corporation, recently delivered the thousandth bus to the Bashi Group, the company's largest customer in China. The bus was part of an order for 30 city buses. The Bashi Group is the largest company on the city bus market in Shanghai. "The delivery signals the success that Sunwin Bus has had in Shanghai in recent years," says Finn Adolfsson, Senior Vice President, Business Regions Asia Pacific & South America for Volvo Buses. The thousandth bus, a Volvo B7RLE, is a low entry bus. That

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