http://www.IPAWorld.com en http://www.ipaworld.com/contact.cfm?do=trial California-based online payments company PayPal, a subsidiary of US company eBay, has announced the creation of 1,000 jobs over the next four years at PayPal's new European Operations Centre in Dundalk, Co Louth, Ireland. http://www.ipaworld.com/contact.cfm?do=trial Ireland-based medical devices and pharmaceutical firm Covidien has opened a new research and development (RandD) centre in Hyderabad, India. http://www.ipaworld.com/contact.cfm?do=trial New York-based MasterCard, an international payments and technology company, has selected Dublin, Ireland for the locations of its new technology offices. http://www.ipaworld.com/contact.cfm?do=trial Oxford Intelligence is currently surveying development agencies globally regarding their research requirements in order to plan the future direction of its research reports. http://www.ipaworld.com/contact.cfm?do=trial Virginia-based confectionery manufacturer Mars is to build a new plant in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Rabigh, Saudi Arabia.