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In-Keeping,The Design Refresh Reinforces The Kleenex Heritage

May 27, 2013

In-keeping with the recognisable Mansize style, the design refresh reinforces the Kleenex heritage, while drawing inspiration from the latest in men’s fashion and grooming, creating a more appealing, bold and modern take on an old ...

Tags: Kimberly-Clark, Kleenex, New Design

Taiwanese China Steel Corp.'s Receives Orders in The First Half of This Year

May 27, 2013

It’s reported that Taiwanese China Steel Corp.'s received orders in the first half of this year have been overbooked for 5%. Besides, the company's before tax sales profit in the first four months of 2013 were over than NT$8.5 ...

Tags: CSC, H1, Metallurgy

In The EU27, Household Electricity Prices Rose by 6.6%

May 27, 2013

In the EU27, household electricity prices rose by 6.6% between the second half of 2011 and the second half of 2012, after an increase of 6.3% between the second half of 2010 and 2011. Household gas prices increased by 10.3% in the EU27 ...

Tags: Household Electricity Prices, Gas Prices, EU27

AAFA Welcomed Introduction of Generalized System of Preferences Update

May 24, 2013

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) welcomed the introduction of the Generalized System of Preferences Update for Production Diversification and Trade Enhancement Act (GSP UPDATE Act), legislation that would make U.S. imports ...

Tags: Apparel&Footwear, GSP Update Bill

Textiles and Clothing Have Been Recognized as a Thrust Area for Growth

May 24, 2013

At the initiative of Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman-AEPC, an Inter-Ministerial Workshop was organized under the Chairmanship of Shri Ajit Seth, IAS, Cabinet Secretary, Govt. of India. The meeting was attended by Secretary (Textiles), Finance ...

Tags: Apparel, Textile

NITRA Has Developed First-of-Its-Kind Instrument

May 23, 2013

To assess performance of blackout fabrics, NITRA has developed first-of-its-kind instrument, to accurately measure light & heat cutting ability of all types of fabrics. It has different sources of light with varying intensities to ...

Tags: NITRA Instrument, Blackout Fabrics

The Board of Directors Agreed The Company to Issue No More Than CNY 3 Billion

May 22, 2013

China Merchants Securities (SHSE: 600999) announced on May 20 that the board of directors agreed the company to issue no more than CNY 3 billion no more than 91-day financing bonds, the fifth term of 2013. The management team was ...

Tags: Merchants Securities, Financing Bonds

Shenzhen International Holdings Limited Will Ink Agreement with Bank of China Limited

May 22, 2013

Shenzhen International Holdings Limited (SEHK: 0152) Board Chairman Gao Lei revealed at a shareholder meeting that the company will ink agreement with Bank of China Limited (BOC, SEHK: 3988 and SHSE: 601988) for strategic cooperation to get ...

Tags: BOC, economy, Service

Sharemarket Pulled Back as Profit Warnings Continued to Drag on Sentiment

May 22, 2013

The sharemarket pulled back yesterday as profit warnings in the mining services and consumer discretionary sectors continued to drag on sentiment. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed down 0.6 per cent at 5180.1 points after falling to ...

Tags: Stocks, Mining Services Companies, Profit

This Fully Automated Bulk Bag Filling System Provides NTEP

May 22, 2013

This fully automated bulk bag filling system provides National Type Evaluation Program (NTEP)-certified bulk bag weighing accurate to +/- .01% up to a total bulk bag fill weight of 4,500 pounds. NBE design-stage integration of ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, Processing Machinery

Chun Yuan Steel Has Received About 7,000 Ton Orders From Government's Construction Project

May 21, 2013

Chun Yuan Steel, one of the major carbon steel service centers and the major steel structure suppliers in Taiwan, said due to the stable demand from local private construction projects and they has recently received about 7,000 ton orders ...

Tags: Taiwan, Steel, Construction

Investors Have Continued to Cut Back on Share Ownership,ASX Finds

May 21, 2013

Investors have continued to cut back on share ownership, both directly and through managed funds, according to an ASX survey released today. The survey, conducted every two years, revealed that more than half a million people, or almost 3 ...

Tags: Investors, Stocks, ASX

New Best Industrial's Operating Income in Q1 This Year Jumps From NT$31 Million

May 21, 2013

New Best Industrial, one of the major carbon, stainless and alloy steel wire products manufacturers in Taiwan, has announced its operating income in the first quarter of this year totaled NT$79 million, jumping from NT$31 million in a ...

Tags: Taiwan, Construction, steel

CICC Cuts its China GDP Growth Forecast for 2013

May 21, 2013

China International Capital Corporation Limited (CICC), one of the leading Chinese investment banks, has announced a cut in its forecast for China's GDP growth for the current year from 7.9 percent to 7.7 percent, compared to GDP growth of ...

Tags: GDP Growth Forecast, CICC, 2013

Sharemarket Opened Week with a Solid Gain on Signs of Recovery in The US Economy

May 21, 2013

The sharemarket opened the week with a solid gain yesterday on signs of recovery in the US economy ahead of Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's monetary policy testimony on Wednesday (US time) before the joint economic committee of ...

Tags: Sharemarket, Solid Gain