German automotive manufacturing firm Continental has agreed to establish a joint venture (JV) with China’s CITC to manufacture 48-volt battery systems. The companies, via their respective subsidiaries, will set up the JV for the ...
Tags: automotive, Continental
America’s back, free trade agreements are helping (particularly with China), and Europe remains on Australian business horizons despite Brexit. This is according to the 2016 DHL Export Barometer. However, exporters are muddling ...
The Petzl Technical Institute (PTI) in Salt Lake City, UT, will be covered in climbers in early April, to compete in the third edition of the Petzl RopeTrip. The April 1-4, 2016 event is an international competition and symposium where ...
Tags: PTI, Petzl RopeTrip, SLC
The 11thseminar of the series of seminars called the “Brilliant 12th Five Year” was held on October 19 in Beijing. Our Journalist interviewed the reporter, China International Trade Representative and Vice Minister of Commerce ...
On January 5, 2015, People’s Daily published a signed article of Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng entitled “Deepening Opening up and Promoting the Great Rejuvenation—Learning from Collections of Key Speeches of General ...
Tags: Deepening Opening up, Promoting the Great Rejuvenation
On January 15, 2015, the journal Qiushi published a signed article by Minister of Commerce Gao Hucheng, titled “Grasp the World Situation and Promote the Level of Opening—Understanding of Studying and Implementing Important ...
The national teleconference on foreign trade was held in Beijing on February 26. Vice Premier Wang Yang attended and addressed the meeting. He stressed that great efforts should be made to genuinely implement the spirit of the central ...
Tags: Promote Steady Growth, Transformation, Upgrading of Foreign Trade
The MOFCOM released the China’s Foreign Trade Report 2015 (Spring) (hereinafter referred to as “the report” on May 5, 2015. The report reviewed China’s foreign trade performance in 2014 and in the first quarter of ...
The “Seminar of the 20th Anniversary of the WTO”, jointly hosted by China Society for World Trade Organization Studies (CWTO) and the University of International Business and Economics (UIBE), was successfully held in Beijing on ...
Tags: WTO, multilateral trade system, international competition
The Greater China Opportunities Conference, jointly hosted by Cross-straits Council for Bio-tech Industry Development Promotion and Taiwan Bio-tech Industry Development Association, was held on July 24, 2015. Attending the conference were ...
Tags: bio-tech industry
Orkla has reported a 10% increase in operating profit , totalling NOK 725m in the first quarter of 2015. The Branded Consumer Goods business achieved EBIT (adj.) of NOK 769 million, an improvement of 11% from the first quarter of 2014. ...
Tags: Orkla, Hydro Power
Removing parallel import restrictions would “promote competition and potentially lower prices for consumers”, according to one of the recommendations from the Harper Competition Review Final Report, released last week. ...
While two more textile export bodies have criticised the Foreign Trade Policy, a shoes and apparel major has welcomed it. Over the last week, several textile trade bodies have slammed the new policy for ignoring their concerns. Apparel ...
Tags: AEPC, Negative Reactions, Apparel
Recommendations by Harper Competition Review receive government fanfare but government promises ‘further consultation’ The Australian Government has released the Final Report of the Harper Competition Policy Review, which has ...
Tags: Government, CCA, Food
China is on course to join international competition in the high-end LCD market with the launch of an advanced production line for power-saving and high-resolution screens. State-owned China Electronics Corp (CEC) said on Monday that the ...
Tags: High-End LCD, LCD market