Guess the Logo: 09/01/2012

Guess the Logo : 1206

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/30/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Financial services company in India

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Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services Limited (IL&FS) is an Indian infrastructure development and finance company.
IL&FS was originally promoted by the Central Bank of India, Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) and Unit Trust of India (UTI). Currently, its institutional shareholders include State Bank of India (SBI), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), ORIX and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/28/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Restaurant chain in India

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Speciality Restaurants

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/28/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Bank in UAE

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Mashreq PSC is one of the leading financial institutions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with total assets as of 31 December 2010, of AED 84.8 Billion and net profits of AED803 Million. The bank is listed on the Dubai Financial Market.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/27/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Big news in M&A circles.

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Xstrata plc (LSE: XTA, SIX: XTAN) is an Anglo-Swiss multinational mining company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and with its registered office in London, United Kingdom. It is a major producer of coal (and the world's largest exporter of thermal coal), copper, nickel, primary vanadium and zinc and the world's largest producer of ferrochrome. It has operations in 19 countries across Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America and South America.

Xstrata has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £29 billion as of 23 December 2011, making it the 16th-largest company on the London Stock Exchange. It has a secondary listing on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Its largest shareholder is Glencore International plc, which has a stake of approximately 34%.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/26/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Arbitrator of banks

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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organization of central banks which "fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks." Like all international bodies, and because many central banks are independent institutions, it is not accountable to any single national government. The BIS carries out its work through subcommittees, the secretariats it hosts, and through its annual General Meeting of all member banks. It also provides banking services, but only to central banks and other international organizations. It is based in Basel, Switzerland, with representative offices in Hong Kong and Mexico City.

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Guess the Logo : 1201

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/25/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Petroleum company

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Qatar Petroleum (QP) is a state owned petroleum company in Qatar. The company operates all oil and gas activities in Qatar, including exploration, production, refining, transport, and storage. QP's Chairman & Managing Director Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada, is also the head of the Ministry of Energy and Industry of Qatar. QP’s operations are therefore directly linked with state planning agencies, regulatory authorities, and policymaking bodies. Together, revenues from oil and natural gas amount to 60% of the country’s GDP. Currently it is the third largest oil company in the world by oil and gas reserves.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/24/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Probably a sinking ship

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United Breweries Group or UB Group (BSE: 507458, BSE: 532432, BSE: 532747, BSE: 530011) is an Indian conglomerate company based in Bangalore, India. The company has annual sales of over US$4 billion and a market capitalization of approximately US$12 billion. Its core business includes beverages, aviation, electrical and chemicals. The company markets beer under the Kingfisher brand and has also launched Kingfisher Airlines, an airline service in India, with international flights operating recently. United Breweries is India's largest producer of beer with a market share of around 48% by volume.

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Guess the Logo : 1199

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/23/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Lighters

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A Zippo lighter is a refillable, metal lighter manufactured by Zippo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S. Thousands of different styles and designs have been made in the eight decades since their introduction including military ones for specific regiments.

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Guess the Logo : 1198

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/22/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Diamonds are forever

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Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB) is world's largest diamond bourse (exchange) located in Mumbai, India. Spread over 20 acre plot, the Complex is designed to house around 2,500 small and large diamond traders in addition to Custom House, banks and other service providers who cater to the gem and jewellery trade. There are 8 towers each 9 storey. The total constructed area is 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2). with two basements of additional 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m2). The facilities at BDB include offices of diamond traders, four walk-in vaults, 24,500 safe deposit boxes, a 6,200-square-foot (580 m2) trading floor, strong rooms, lockers, customs clearance facilities with all the modern facilities required to carry day to day business.

It is located in G Block of Bandra Kurla Complex, between the Mumbai suburbs' of Bandra and Kurla. It expected to have inflow of more than 20,000-30,000 people daily. BDB handles 60% of diamond exports from India.

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Guess the Logo : 1197

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/21/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Coffee

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Maxwell House is a brand of coffee manufactured by a like-named division of Kraft Foods. Introduced in 1892, it is named in honor of the Maxwell House Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee. For many years until the late 1980s it was the largest-selling coffee in the U.S. and is currently (ca. 2007) second behind Folgers, which is manufactured by The J.M. Smucker Co. The company recently unveiled a new slogan, "Good Just Got Great," visible on their website. However, it is best known for its longtime slogan, "Good to the last drop," and is still running ads featuring the line.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/20/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Production house

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Legendary Pictures, Inc. (also referred to as Legendary Entertainment) is an American film production company based in Burbank, California. The company was founded by Thomas Tull in 2000 and in 2005 the company concluded an agreement to co-produce and co-finance 40 films with Warner Bros.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/19/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: TV Channel

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World Movies

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/18/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Product from Google.

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Google TV is a Smart TV platform from Google co-developed by Intel, Sony and Logitech. Google TV integrates Google’s Android operating system and the Linux version of Google Chrome browser to create an interactive television overlay on top of existing Internet television and WebTV sites to add a 10-foot user interface. Google TV initially launched October 6, 2010, with official devices from Sony and Logitech.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/17/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Organization in Dubai

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The Dubai Financial Market is a stock exchange located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was founded on March 26, 2000.
There are about 61 companies listed (as of May 2012) on DFM, most of them are UAE-based companies and a few dual listings for companies based in other MENA region countries. Foreign companies are from the following countries: Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and Sudan. Many companies allow foreigners to own their shares.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/16/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: New logo of a giant

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Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues. It is also one of the world's most valuable companies.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/15/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: product of Microsoft

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Microsoft HealthVault is a web-based platform from Microsoft to store and maintain health and fitness information. Started in October 2007, the website is accessible at www.healthvault.com and addresses both individuals and healthcare professionals.

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Guess the Logo : 1190

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/14/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Sovereign Wealth Fund

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The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, specializing in domestic and foreign investment. It was founded in 2005 to manage the oil and natural gas surpluses by the Government of Qatar. As a result of its stated strategy to minimize risk from Qatar's reliance on energy prices, the fund predominantly invests in international markets (United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific) and within Qatar outside the energy sector.

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Guess the Logo : 1189

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/13/2012 09:00:00 PM

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Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development is a semi-private chartered, non-profit organization in the state of Qatar, founded in 1995 by decree of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar. In addition to private funding it is government-supported and in some parts government-funded by the government of Qatar. Qatar foundation is chaired by Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned. Its aim is to "support Qatar on its journey from a carbon economy to a knowledge economy by unlocking human potenial".

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Guess the Logo : 1188

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/12/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Chamber of Commerce

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Qatar Chamber of Commerce & Industry is one of the oldest Chambers of Commerce in the GCC Countries. It has been established in 1963.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/11/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Airlines

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Fiji Airways

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/10/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Soccer tournament

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The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after the Football Association and usually refers to the English men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Its current sponsored name is the FA Cup with Budweiser.

The FA Cup was first held in 1871–72. Entry is open to all teams who compete in the Premier League, the Football League and in steps one to five of the FA National League System, as well as selected teams in step 6. This means that clubs of all standards compete, from the largest clubs in England and Wales down to amateur village teams. The tournament has become known for the possibility for "minnows" from the lower divisions to become "giant-killers" by eliminating top clubs from the tournament and even theoretically winning the Cup, although lower division teams rarely progress beyond the early stages. The qualification rounds and a system of byes mean that the very smallest and very biggest teams almost never meet.

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Guess the Logo : 1185

Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/09/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Desi football club

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East Bengal Football Club is an Indian I-League football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. One of the most successful clubs in Indian football, it has won 3 National Football League and I-League titles and 8 Federation Cups. East Bengal is tied for the record for the longest uninterrupted period in the Indian top flight.

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Posted by Harshvardhan Agrawal at 9/08/2012 09:00:00 PM

Hint: Gaming console
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The Gizmondo is a handheld gaming console released by Tiger Telematics in March 2005. The electronics design was undertaken by Plextek Limited and the industrial design by Rick Dickinson. The project was from the beginning managed by the founder and CEO, Carl Freer. It was never released in Japan or Australia.

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