Cross-stitching, a type of embroidery, involves stitching one cross after another onto a fabric grid to form different patterns. Cross-stitched handkerchiefs and clothing accessories are unsophisticated and simple yet durable. ...
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Switzerland-based Nestlé has opened a new Mövenpick venpick ice cream boutique in Russia, which offers the frozen treat in every starter, main course and dessert on the menu. The outlet offers culinary creations such as ...
Packaging company in India Uflex is all set to double its revenue to around Rs95bn ($2bn) by 2015. The company has also announced plans to invest $250m on capital expenditures (capex) spread over two years. As part of its expansion plans, ...
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Reuters reported that Brent crude oil fell below USD 111 per barrel as a lack of progress in US budget talks to avert a fiscal crisis darkened the outlook for demand in the world's biggest oil consumer. Top US Republican lawmaker John ...
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Dubai-based biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP) producer Taghleef Industries (Ti) has closed the previously announced deal to acquire Applied Extrusion Technologies (AET Films), a North American supplier of oriented polypropylene ...
Bermuda-based reinsurance specialist Validus Holdings has appointed Mahmoud Abdallah to its board of directors with immediate effect, expanding the board to ten members. Validus chairman and chief executive officer Ed Noonan said: ...
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US-based food distribution company,Nash Finch,has reported a net loss of$84.97m for Q2 2012,compared to a net profit of$10.05m for the same quarter of fiscal 2011. The company's total revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 ...
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Egypt Independent reported that Egypt would consider importing natural gas from Oman and Equitorial Guinea. Mr Osama Kamal petroleum minister of Egypt said that he discussed this possibility with his counterparts in both countries during ...
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Jotun Egypt has won an exclusive contract for painting the Cairo Festival Centre, one of the largest shopping malls in Egypt, and the replica mall of the Dubai Festival Center, the largest shopping center in the Middle East. The total ...
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(China Glass Network) Following the collection of Anti-dumping Duty and Countervailing Duty by Europe, America and India, China PV industry is confronted with crisis. To explore the new market is extremely urgent. Then the Africa shows up. ...
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Attock Petroleum Limited, Pakistan's third-largest oil distributor, said Wednesday it was looking into the possibility of buying Chevron's downstream fuel assets in Pakistan and Egypt. In a filing with the Karachi stock exchange, Attock ...
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Malaysian dates packaging and distributing company Omni Mal Agencies has incorporated the traditional Malay heritage design into its dates packaging, printed with songket motifs for Muslims during the fasting month. As part of the new ...
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor (TMC) together with Arab American Vehicle (AAV), an assembly subcontractor, has started assembling of the Fortuner SUVs at AAV's plant in Egypt. The Japanese automaker aims to build about 3,000 Fortuner's ...
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Egypt-based Upper Egypt for Food Industries (UEFI) plans to invest EGP200m ($32.59m) to build two food production facilities in El Menia and Beni Suef governorates. The first plant, which will be built with an investment of EGP100m ...
The United States Association of Importers of Textiles and Apparel (USA-ITA) and the American Import Shippers Association (AISA) will host the 24th Annual Textile and Apparel Importer Trade and Transportation Conference on Wednesday, ...
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