Sales of the iPhone 7 may not be as great as Apple hoped for, with analysts suggesting shipments have fallen compared to last year. GfK, Germany’s largest market research firm, says that sales of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus over ...
Five bed industry champions were celebrating last night as they scooped the top awards at the National Bed Federation (NBF) Bed Show Gala Dinner in Telford. The winners were Kaymed UK for Bed Manufacturer of the Year; Vitafoam for Bed ...
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For first-half 2016, epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has reported revenue of £63m, up 18% on £53.2m in first-half 2015 (above the "at least 15% growth" given in a trading update in late July), ...
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Global micromotor output stood at 17.5 billion units in 2015, a year-on-year increase of 4.8%. Thanks to campaigns to modernize the industry and equipment, the output is expected to rise to 18.4 billion units in 2016 and approach 23 billion ...
A new 20ml test tube has been developed by M&H Plastics, part of the RPC Group of companies, for Central Brands’ Quivers brand of test tube drinks. Ralph Coombs, Director of Central Brands, explains “After year-on-year growth ...
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China's crude oil output fell 9.9 percent year on year in August, the biggest monthly drop since 2003 as refineries slashed production amid sluggish global oil prices, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday. Imports, on ...
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China's steel industry improved its profitability in the first seven months, due to rising steel prices, an industry insider said Saturday. Although sales revenues of 373 steel companies fell 11.91 percent to 1.5 trillion yuan (225 ...
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China's consumer goods retail sales grew 10.6 percent year on year in August, accelerating from the 10.2-percent growth posted in July on the back of robust online sales. Total retail sales of consumer goods amounted to 2.75 trillion yuan ...
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China's fiscal revenue rose 1.7 percent year on year to 989.4 billion yuan (US$224 billion) in August, data from the Ministry of Finance showed Tuesday. Revenue growth was down from the 3.3-percent gain posted for July. The ministry ...
China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, increased mildly in August -- an encouraging sign for a slowing economy. Industrial output expanded 6.3 percent year on year last month, faster than the 6-percent ...
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland rose 5.7 percent year on year in August, compared with a 1.6-percent drop in July, official data showed Tuesday. FDI hit 57.3 billion yuan (US$8.8 billion) last month, according to ...
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According to the statistics from the goverment and Indian Ministry of Commerce, India's volume of goods trade was USD298.21 billion from January to June in 2016, down 10.7% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 5.1% to USD130.55 ...
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According to the statistics from Statistics Turkey, Turkey’s volume of goods trade was USD195.87 billion from January to July in 2016, down 6.4% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 3.6% to USD81.52 billion, and imports fell ...
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According to the statistics from Statistics Argentina, Argentina’s volume of goods trade was USD64.59 billion from January to July in 2016, down 5.9% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 4.0% to USD32.65 billion, and imports ...
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According to the statistics from C&SD in Hong Kong, its volume of goods trade was USD582.12 billion from January to July in 2016, down 3.5% year-on-year (the same below). Overall Exports (including export and re-export) fell by 0.3% to ...
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