Cathay Financial Holdings yesterday forecast Taiwan’s gross domestic product (GDP) to rise 3.88% year on year in 2013 while Chung-Hua Institute for Economic Research projected the growth rate at 3.6%, both higher than the estimated ...
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Taipei, Oct.16, 2012 (CENS)--With global economic downturn, Taiwan's machine tool makers are suffering from lower order value. However, Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., Ltd. and AWEA Mechantronic Co. both saw revenue grow in September compared ...
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The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association's(ELFA)Monthly Leasing and Finance Index(MLFI-25),which reports economic activity for the $628 billion equipment finance sector,showed overall new business volume for August was $6.9 billion,up ...
Slovenian food retailer Mercator revealed yesterday (13 November) that it generated a loss in the first nine months of the year despite flat sales. Mercator booked a loss of EUR22m (US$27.96m) in the first nine months, down from a net ...
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Over the past few years much has been said about the amazing economic and industrial growth achieved by China.Let's be honest,China's growth has been absolutely remarkable and is the envy of the world.In 2010 China became the world's ...
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Minnesota made exports recorded their best Q3 ever this year,totaling USD 5.1 billion. Overall exports of products ranging from medical equipment to iron ore and dozens of others managed to climb 1 percent despite worries about a global ...
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Reportedly, China's GDP is likely to grow in 2013 compared to that of year 2012. According to the "blue book" report of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China is aiming to achieve 8.2% annual GDP growth in 2013, higher than the estimated ...
New plant will be commissioned in 2013 Toshiba has revealed plans to set up a new NAND chip plant in Japan by early this summer. The Japanese multinational electronics giant expects that the new flash memory plant will help meet ...
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French retailer Casino has booked a slowdown in second-quarter sales as its domestic operations were hit by the economic slowdown in Europe and poor weather. The company revealed group like-for-like sales growth, excluding petrol, slowed ...
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Chinese industrial companies' profit gains surged in October and turned positive for the year as factory output accelerated and export growth picked up following a seven-quarter economic slowdown. The National Bureau of Statistics said ...
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Almost seven years since Tesco first announced its plan to enter the US, the UK retailer has today (5 December) said it is "likely" to quit the market. Tesco said it would take too long for its Fresh & Easy chain to reach the "scale and ...
Phil Gee, vice president of EMEA sales at component distributor Nu Horizons, talks to Electronics Weekly about the European components market and the economic slowdown, the most promising geographic markets, rising fuel costs and Chinese ...
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It's reported that Posco Specialty Steel (Posco SS) announced to leave its domestic prices for austenitic stainless steel wire rod and bar unchanged for December. Also, the firm has already remained its list prices for austenitic ...
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Dr.A Sakthivel,Chairman Apparel Export Promotion Council(AEPC)today announced that Tirupur is the first textiles cluster in India to arrive at the Zero Liquid Discharge Technology.Commenting on the development he said,"We are proud to say ...
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Apparel retailing is one of the sectors to be hit the hardest by the US economic slowdown of the last four years, as a result of US consumers holding back on spending the way they used to do before 2008. Which is the reason all the more ...