China's independent teapot refineries in eastern Shandong province have significantly expanded their capacities in the last few years ahead of an end-2013 deadline set by the government to eliminate smaller plants. In an effort to cool ...
Tags: Teapot, Fuel Oil, Refineries
Judging by the designer shoes this young Chinese entrepreneur is sporting, his business, a cozy Italian restaurant in an upscale Shanghai neighborhood, must be doing rather well. The new car parked outside reinforces that observation. On ...
Tags: Bank Loans, Innovation
Mizuho Corporate Bank (China), Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese commercial lender Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., has gained regulatory approval to expand registered capital by CNY 3 billion. People in the know disclosed in an ...
Tags: bank, economy, Registered Capital
Do what you say you are going to do and always “do it with a smile” is Virginia Mirror Co. Chief Executive Officer John Korff’s philosophy for getting ahead in business. That philosophy, coupled with honesty and ...
Tags: Glass Business, Virginia Mirror
Equifax (EFX) has launched Advanced Decisioning Attributes, a set of analytical building blocks that enhances the ability to make predictive underwriting decisions. Equifax Advanced Decisioning Attributes delivers more than 500 ...
Tags: Equifax, Underwriting Decisions
One thing every office needs is place for employees to sit. If you’re a startup on a budget, you can avoid facing these wide open spaces by applying for furniture credit. It’s true that furnishing an office isn’t cheap. ...
Tags: Furniture Credit
Rising raw material prices and the crash of the rupee has badly mauled India's plastic industry, according to the country's largest plastics trade association. "[The] future of over 50,000 manufacturing units and four million jobs are at ...
Tags: Plastics Industry, Polymer Costs
The takeover of Klenk by the US investment company The Carlyle Group was completed on 30 August 2013; this marks the conclusion of the M&A process involving Klenk that had been underway since autumn 2012. According to a report from ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
VDE Americas (a subsidiary of Germany's VDE Testing and Certification Institute) and First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which makes thin-film photovoltaic modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe) as well as providing engineering, ...
A new potential bidder for Furniture Brands International assets, which would include the purchase of the company's Lane business, emerged at a bankruptcy hearing here Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported. KPS Capital Partners, a ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Radian Guaranty, a mortgage insurance subsidiary of Radian Group (RDN), has inked a master transaction agreement related to a group of 25,760 first-lien mortgage loans held by Freddie Mac. Freddie Mac became delinquent as of 31 December ...
Tags: Radian Guaranty, insurance
India-based private cReliance Life is looking to ink a bancassurance pact to distribute its array of insurance products and services in the country as well as offer a minority 5%stake in the company. The underwriter is seeking a suitable ...
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US-based National Mortgage Insurance Corporation (National MI) has completed systems integration with Fiserv’s LoanServ platform to streamline data transfer and to enhance operational efficiency. The platform will assist lenders, ...
Tags: LoanServ, Data Transfer
al Chinese financial search platform Rong360.com received USD 30 million in its second round of financing recently. Ye Daqing, CEO of it, said in an interview on August 2 that it had completed its second round of financing and the ...
The National Development and Reform Commission is pestering and probing 60 foreign drug makers regarding the prices at which they sell their wares in China. Scrutiny of the foreign drug sector in China made headlines in June when ...
Tags: Harsh Medicine, Pharma Firms