WASHINGTON: Microsoft India and 10 other US companies have been selected for the Secretary of State's prestigious 2008 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE).

These companies were chosen from 61 nominations submitted by American ambassadors around the world. ACE finalists are international business leaders who recognise the vital role that US businesses play abroad as good corporate citizens, a State Department announcement said.

Microsoft India has been chosen for empowering small and medium enterprises, promoting economic development, and strengthening innovation through strategic product development, including improved technology for HIV/AIDS and TB diagnosis.

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