The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has sought a financial package for labour-intensive industries like cotton textiles, handlooms and handicraft, in the forthcoming annual supplement to Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), rescheduled to ...
Reserve Bank of India while announcing the Mid – Quarter Monetary Policy: March 2013, reduced the Repo Rate from 7.75% to 7.5% with immediate effect. In a reaction to the policy, Dr A Sakthivel, president said though he welcomed the ...
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Every day new applications appear on the world's mobile communications networks and user behaviour keeps adapting to new ways of streaming video, sharing files and communicating. New business demands, such as traffic monetisation, must ...
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The performance of the Indian Textile Sector has improved considerably during last two decades The production of Spun-yarn, Man-made fibre and filament yarn increased from 2443 Mn Kg. in 1991-92 to 7069 Mn Kg. in 2011-12, whereas total ...
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Two new additions to Eppendorf’s extensive range of automated pipetting systems are uniquely tailored for PCR setup and nucleic acid purification, yet retain the flexibility that allows their use as open systems for diverse automated ...
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Textiles and garment manufacturing units would be among the worst impacted industries, if the Indonesian Government executes its plan to hike electricity charges, Antara News reported an official of the Indonesian Association of Businessmen ...
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A Yorkshire baker is appearing on BBC TV’s Dragons’ Den on December 23 in a bid to secure the backing she needs to make her premium cakes a national brand. Whitmarsh is targeting the coffee shops of Selfridges and John ...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making a foray into the data warehousing segment with the launch of Redshift, a cloud-based data warehouse service. It announced the Redshift service, along with Amazon S3 price cuts, at its first ever user ...
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The Government of India has announced extension of two percent interest subsidy on some labour-intensive industries, including textiles, garments and handicrafts, for one more year till March 2014. Addressing a press conference, ...
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Myanmar and Japan have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for significant cooperation for developing Yangon's Thilawa Port-based special economic zone (SEZ), which would have labour-intensive industries like textiles, along with ...
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Early results from the NeuroSIPE programme 'Beyond Pain' project, in research funded by the Dutch Technology Foundation STW, demonstrate how a FLIR SC5600 thermal imaging camera has been used as an effective, non-invasive tool for ...
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Housing group GreenSquare has improved efficiency and cut costs by using a geographical information system (GIS). GreenSquare manages 10,000 homes and has a target of building 30 new homes a year in Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and ...
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A Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), on RBI announcement of its Q2 review of monetary policy on 30th October 2012 wrote a letter to Finance Minister, Shri P Chidambaram. Dr Sakthivel in his letter stated that, ...
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As can be derived from the data presented above, all Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO) countries witnessed a decline in supplies to the EU during 2008 and 2009. This can be explained mostly by the global economic crisis. Home ...
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The Namibian government has initiated plans to establish a dairy plant near Rundu in Northern Namibia, a move which will cut down milk imports. The proposed dairy farm, which is being built with an investment of NGN160m ($1.01m) is ...
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