ria A ria (; gl, ría) is a coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley. It is a drowned river valley that remains open to the sea. Definitions Typically rias have a dendritic, treelike outline although they ca ...

is a landform. Ria or RIA may refer to:

People

* Ria (given name), a list of people *

Ria (singer) Ria is a New Zealand R&B/pop singer. She is best known for her singles " Over You" and " All My Ladies". She attended Auckland Girls Grammar School. RIA started performing at a young age before progressing in her teens to leading an all-female ...

, New Zealand 21st century singer

Business

Media

Astro Ria Astro Ria is a 24-hour Southeast Asia Bahasa Malaysia television channel exclusive to the Astro satellite television provider. It was one of the first 22 channels to be launched on Astro in 1996. Astro Ria offers a variety of shows including ...

, Malaysian pay-TV channel 104 *

Ria 89.7FM Ria 89.7FM is a Malay radio station of Mediacorp in Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () nort ...

, a Singaporean radio station *

RIA Novosti RIA Novosti (russian: РИА Новости), sometimes referred to as RIAN () or RIA (russian: РИА, label=none) is a Russian state-owned domestic news agency. On 9 December 2013 by a decree of Vladimir Putin it was liquidated and its asset ...

, a Russian state domestic news agency * RIA, formerly Research Institute of America, an American publisher on tax and regulatory matters owned by

Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters Corporation ( ) is a Canadian multinational media conglomerate. The company was founded in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where it is headquartered at the Bay Adelaide Centre. Thomson Reuters was created by the Thomson Corp ...

Other business uses

RIA (restaurant) RIA was an American restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. Located in the Waldorf Astoria Chicago, it originally opened in 2009, serving upscale French cuisine. RIA was popular with critics, earning many awards, including two Michelin stars. After l ...

, Chicago *

Ria Money Transfer Ria Money Transfer is a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc., which specializes in money remittances. Ria initiates transfers through a network of agents and company-owned stores located throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pa ...

, a remittances operator based in California *

Rock Island Armory The Rock Island Armory 1911 series is a product line of single-action recoil operated semi-automatic pistols. They are designed and manufactured by Armscor in Marikina, Philippines, and distributed in the United States by Armscor USA, located ...

, a former American military surplus and firearms seller *

Registered investment advisor A registered investment adviser (RIA) is a firm that is an investment adviser in the United States, registered as such with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or a state's securities agency. The numerous references to RIAs within the Inv ...

, United States

Military

Royal Italian Army The Royal Italian Army ( it, Regio Esercito, , Royal Army) was the land force of the Kingdom of Italy, established with the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy. During the 19th century Italy started to unify into one country, and in 1861 Manf ...

, the army of the Kingdom of Italy *

Rock Island Arsenal The Rock Island Arsenal comprises , located on Arsenal Island, originally known as Rock Island, on the Mississippi River between the cities of Davenport, Iowa, and Rock Island, Illinois. It lies within the state of Illinois. Rock Islan ...

, army base on the Mississippi River

Science

Radioimmunoassay A radioimmunoassay (RIA) is an immunoassay that uses radiolabeled molecules in a stepwise formation of immune complexes. A RIA is a very sensitive in vitro assay technique used to measure concentrations of substances, usually measuring antigen con ...

* Rare Isotope Accelerator *

Research into Ageing Help the Aged was a United Kingdom based international charity founded in 1961 by Cecil Jackson-Cole and Hugh Faulkner to help disadvantaged older people who were affected by poverty, isolation and neglect. It merged with Age Concern in 2009 to ...

Technology

* RateItAll, a review website *

Rich Internet Application A rich web application (originally called a rich Internet application, or RIA or installable Internet application) is a web application that has many of the characteristics of desktop application software. The concept is closely related to a sin ...

Railway Industry Association The Railway Industry Association (RIA) is the main industry trade group for railway equipment manufacturers in the United Kingdom. Eligibility for membership to RIA is simple in that it is open to all UK-based companies in the railway supply in ...

, a trade association in the United Kingdom *

Robotic Industries Association The Robotic Industries Association (RIA) was a United States trade group that serves the robotics industry. It was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The organization is involved in safety standards for robots, and sponso ...

Other uses

* Regulatory impact analysis, a document assessing the impact of a new government regulation *

Royal Irish Academy The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ga, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier learned society and one its leading cultural i ...

, an academic body * IATA code of

Santa Maria Airport (Rio Grande do Sul) Santa Maria Airport is the airport serving Santa Maria, Brazil. It is operated by the Municipality of Santa Maria. Some of its facilities are shared with the Santa Maria Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force. History In 1944 the Pres ...

, Brazil * RIA, station code of

Rhoose Cardiff International Airport railway station , symbol_location = gb , symbol = rail , image = Rhoose up platform - geograph.org.uk - 2006661.jpg , caption = Up platform , address = , borough = Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan , country = Wales , coordinates = , grid_name = Grid refer ...

, Wales