Global Sources Independent Director Eddie Heng appointed to Audit Committee

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (NASDAQ: GSOL) announced that its board of directors has reviewed and approved the appointment of independent director Eddie Heng as an additional member of the company's audit committee, with effect from Nov. 13, 2013. Heng was previously the company's chief financial officer until June 30, 2009 and interim chief financial officer from June 1, 2010 to July 31, 2010.

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About Global Sources

Global Sources is a leading business-to-business media company and a primary facilitator of trade with Greater China.

The core business facilitates trade between Asia and the world using English-language media such as online marketplaces (GlobalSources.com), print and digital magazines, sourcing research reports, private sourcing events, and trade shows.

More than 1 million international buyers, including 95 of the world's top 100 retailers, use these services to obtain product and company information to help them source more profitably from overseas supply markets. These services also provide suppliers with integrated marketing solutions to build corporate image, generate sales leads and win orders from buyers in more than 240 countries and territories.

Global Sources' other businesses provide Chinese-language media to companies selling to and within Greater China. These services include online web sites, print and digital magazines, seminars and trade shows. In mainland China, Global Sources has a network of more than 30 office locations and a community of more than 4 million registered online users and magazine readers of its Chinese-language media.

Now in its fifth decade, Global Sources has been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2000.

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