According to the monthly consumer tendency survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the consumer confidence index* in Turkey, which stood at 72.1 points in September, increased by 4.8 percent month on month in October to ...
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Russian mills are trying to keep their domestic prices for hot rolled and cold rolled steel products flat for November. The stoppages of several rolling mills and pickling lines for repairs caused the supply reducing, so the makers think ...
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However, as clients increasingly recognise the power of package design, they also demand greater accountability. Evidently survey research needs to fully and accurately document the value of design. Assessing Current Packaging: Is it Time ...
The Markit Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index fell from September’s 27-month high according to the October flash estimate, but remained above the 50.0 no-change level for a fourth successive month. At 51.5, down from 52.2 in ...
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Only four per cent of UK organisations have IT security functions that fully meet their needs, a new survey released by one of the "big four" international professional services firms, Ernst & Young, claims. Ernst & Young's 16th annual ...
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In August 2013 compared with July 2013, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 1.0% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.5% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July ...
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BASF SE, the world's largest chemical company by sales, reported a sharp increase in profits in the third quarter on Friday, but warned that exchange-rate fluctuations will dent earnings growth in the fourth quarter. The Ludwigshafen, ...
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Rising domestic demand provides firm basis for expansion in the industrial sector British bank HSBC Holdings Plc said that China's manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index will rise to a seven-month high of 50.9 in October, up from 50.2 ...
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According to a report by the Food Institute, consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketers introduced nearly 1,900 new products in 2012. With new products hitting store shelves in numbers not seen since pre-recession years—or ever before in ...
Lanny Cohen, Capgemini's global chief technology officer (CTO), has said that the firm has moved from advising its clients on how to improve and make adjustments, to an organisation that aims to help them meet their goals for global growth. ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
At present, there are about 8000 global companies earn more than $1 billion a year, its global income summation is about $57 trillion, equivalent to 90% of global GDP. Half large multinational companies headquartered in the United States, ...
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Package recyclability is a major driving factor affecting purchasing decisions by both product manufacturers and their customers. Not only does product packaging account for a significant space in landfills, but many of the current disposal ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Food Packaging
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works (MMK), one of the world's largest steel producers in Russia has recently announced to acquire 12.77% shares up to 95% from its existing stocks through off-market transaction in Belon who is also part of MMK ...
Tags: steel, Construction, Decoration
Korbel Brandy is excited to introduce Korbel 12, a limited-edition California brandy of extraordinary character. The first new Korbel Brandy in more than a decade, Korbel 12 draws on a 124-year heritage of brandy excellence to achieve the ...
Wonga, the much-criticised payday loan provider, is branching out into payments with the acquisition of Germany's BillPay for an undisclosed sum. The move will pit Wonga directly against PayPal, the eBay-owned giant of online payments. It ...
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