There are renewed calls for clarity on automotive industry policy from both sides of government, with FCAI chief Tony Weber seeking answers from both sides of politics ahead of this year’s federal election. “In this federal ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) welcomed the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service announcement of a 30-day contract extension agreed to by the International Longshoremen Association (ILA) and United States Maritime ...
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Mr SK Tripathi CDM of MSTC spoke to Excerpts of Business Line about how the high dividend paying company is reengineering its strategies to adapt to changing economic realities and improve profitability. Q-How has the economic slowdown ...
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Billet market was upward till middle of week 51 and was IRR 15,800,000 per tonne on truck in Anzali including 5% VAT for size 150 mm. Then after declines in ex-rate, billet market became quiet with some downward prices. It finished the week ...
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South Korea's oil refiners are likely to face tougher challenges in coming years as President-elect Park Geun-Hye vows consumer-focused policies and tighter business regulations under her economic democratization platform. Park, from ...
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For the global solar industry, 2012 has been about trade wars. The US and Europe both started anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigations against the world's largest solar supply chain, China. In addition, oversupply continues to plague ...
Tags: Trade Wars, Global Solar Market, global solar industry, Energy
AIMS 360, the fashion industries’ leading apparel ERP Software Company, is promoting 2013 with automation awareness to help apparel businesses run more efficiently .“The word "automation" has been thrown around for some time ...
Tags: 360 ERP software, apparel business, ERP Software Company
While tier-one China-based solar module makers quote EUR0.45/watt in the Europe market and US$0.6/watt in the US market, a few tier-two China-based fellow makers are dumping solar modules at EUR0.34/watt in the Europe market, decreasing by ...
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As Japan, the world's number one importer of rare earths, cuts purchases from China in half and producers outside the country ramp up to production the outlook for prices of the 17 elements looks increasingly bleak. China Daily reports ...
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Rusmet, the Russian metals market research company, will stage its ninth international forum entitled ‘Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Scrap Metals’ on February 20-21 in the country’s capital Moscow. Organisers expect to ...
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BRUSSELS, Belgium (BRAIN) — The European TwoWheel Retailers' Association is hosting a meeting on Jan. 10 in Brussels to clear up any confusion around the new e-bike legislation. The six-hour schedule includes time with ...
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UK - The APRS, in association with PLASA and the MIA, has made great progress in stimulating interest in exploring the Brazilian market since their scoping visit with the UKTI trade Mission in September. 15 UK companies have expressed ...
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The chance of importing China products offers broad money-making opportunities for different types of sellers.But entering this kind of business also integrates risks along the way.Some of the concerns with this that the importers should be ...
The study examines the medical device coating and surface modification treatment industry, a global enterprise that BCC Research anticipates will reach nearly $8 billion by 2017. It describes the eight coating and surface treatment ...
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The News reported that local steel vendors are importing steel bars in the garb of alloy steel bars from China making huge duty evasion to the national exchequer and threatening the local steel industry. The letter from Amreli Steel Mills ...
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