Lim to head Tricast

Singapore-based Tricast, the Asian publisher of CNET Web sites, has appointed Lim Joo Hong as chief executive.

Mr Lim worked with a test and measurement company in Beijing for the past three years. Before that, he was director of the Information Technology Institute for Singapore's National Computer Board.

Tricast runs CNET Singapore and CNET Hong Kong, the latter with Hongkong Telecom IMS.