The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has announced that communications infrastructure provider Arqiva has won the government tender to deliver The Mobile Infrastructure Project (MIP), designed to improve mobile connectivity in rural ...
Tags: Arqiva, Government Contract
In the January-April period of this year, China's total fixed asset investments (excluding rural households) amounted to RMB 9.1319 trillion ($1.47 trillion), up 20.6 percent year on year, according to the figures released by China's ...
Tags: Fixed Asset Investments, Mineral
The sharemarket ended flat yesterday as companies with offshore earnings and high-yield stocks returned to favour, offsetting weak demand for resources. Investors' recent enthusiasm for resources was dampened by further declines in ...
More than 88% of the US soup market market was dominated by brands as against private labels, according to a report by Canadean Food. The report titled "Consumer Trends in Soup Market in the US, 2011' showed branded dried soup (mixes) had ...
Tags: Branded Products, Soup Market
In April, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.4 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.4 percent both in cities and in rural areas. The food prices went up by 4.0 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 percent. The ...
Tags: Consumer Prices, food
Housing starts in Canada were trending at 182,754 units in April compared to 188,369 in March, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted ...
The Renault Clio will not be available with a diesel engine in Australia as originally planned when it arrives in August or September. At the international launch of the reborn light hatchback last year, Renault Australia committed to a ...
Tags: Renault Clio, RS
Against a backdrop of cornfields and farmhouses, this message appears on the home page of IT support services provider Caleris: "Outsource to Iowa. Not India." The point couldn't be clearer. The company is competing from rural Iowa ...
Tags: IT Services, IT
The NSW and Australian Governments have announced major funding of almost $50 million to improve transport and freight links in country NSW. Almost $10 million has been allocated to build new overtaking lanes on the Newell Highway, which ...
Preceding days On the eighth day of the lunar month prior to Chinese New Year, a traditional porridge known as làbāzhōu is served in remembrance "of an ancient festival, called Là, that occurred shortly after the ...
Tags: Festivities, New Year
Zinc coating appearance of a bluish-white, standard electrode potential is-0.76V, soluble in acid, alkali soluble, amphoteric metal is curved. Almost no change in the zinc dry air, zinc corrosion critical humidity is greater than 70%, ...
Tags: Seamless, Processing Machinery
The textile and apparel companies in Scotland are eyeing on new and emerging markets, including China, Russia, the UAE, Brazil and India, for expanding their business worldwide, since the country aims to increase its exports by 50 percent ...
It's not a Star Trek tricorder, but by hooking a variety of gadgets onto a smartphone you can almost get a complete physical - without the paper gown or even a visit to the doctor's office. Blood pressure? Just plug the arm cuff into the ...
Tags: Phone, Apps, Computer Products
May 3, 2013 - The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) insists that, contrary to a Fraser Institute report entitled “Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario’s Green Energy Act”, wind energy has helped ...
Tags: Wind Energy Association, CanWEA
A Fair Trade doll operation is launching a host of new products in the UK. Pebble, which employs some 6,000 women in Bangladesh across 62 rural production areas, is preparing to bring a small collection of fresh handmade dolls to retail ...
Tags: Toys