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Here Are Five Major Trends to Emerge at The Four-Day World Mobile Congress in Barcelona

Feb 28, 2014

From the release of connected bracelets, watches and even a smart toothbrush to a future of one-second high-definition movie downloads, the mobile world is developing rapidly. Here are five major trends to emerge at the four-day World ...

Tags: Mobile World, Consumer Electronics, Electronics, smartphone

DGCX and DCE Will Launch Their Respective Polypropylene Futures Contracts on February 28

Feb 28, 2014

The UAE's Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, or DGCX, and China's Dalian Commodity Exchange, or DCE, announced Wednesday that they will simultaneously launch their respective polypropylene futures contracts on February 28. "The ...

Tags: Polypropylene Futures, Chemicals

China's Crude Oil Imports From Iran in January Jumped 82.2%

Feb 28, 2014

China's crude oil imports from Iran in January jumped 82.2% year on year to 2.4 million mt, or an average 566,856 b/d, according to final data released by the General Administration of Customs on Wednesday. The imports were also up 11.2% ...

Tags: Crude Imports, Crude

Iraq Aims to Boost Its Oil Exports by Nearly 26% to 3.4 Million B/D in 2014

Feb 28, 2014

Iraq aims to boost its oil exports by nearly 26% to 3.4 million b/d in 2014, a senior official said Wednesday. "Exports reached more than 2.7 million b/d this month, and the rate [that] is planned for 2014, including exports from the ...

Tags: Crude Oil, Mineral

Astana Plans to Launch The So-Called C Line of The Kazakhstan-China Pipeline

Feb 28, 2014

Astana plans to launch the so-called C line of the Kazakhstan-China pipeline with an initial capacity of up to 5 billion cubic meters/year in October, Sauat Mynbayev, chairman of Kazakhstan's national oil and gas producer KazMunaiGaz, said ...

Tags: Gas Pipeline, Mineral

The January Furniture Show to Take Place Has Received a Further Wave of Support

Feb 28, 2014

The January Furniture Show to take place from January 13 – 15, 2015 has received a further wave of support from across the industry with the BFM and a raft of big names now signed up for the all-new winter show. With confirmation ...

Tags: Furniture Show, Furniture&Furnishing, on-going benefits

It Has Been Brought to The AFA Attention by The FFTI Training Council in WA

Feb 28, 2014

It has been brought to the Australian Furniture Association’s (AFA) attention by the Food, Fibre and Timber Industry (FFTI) Training Council in WA that Polytechnic West intends to cease accepting new apprenticeship commencements in ...

Tags: furniture industry, Furniture&Furnishing, education

Spain's Total Motor Vehicle Output Amounted to 175,006 Units

Feb 28, 2014

In January this year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 175,006 units, decreasing by 2.28 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). In the ...

Tags: Motor Vehicle, Mineral

US Corn Planting Will Total 93.5m Acres This Year

Feb 28, 2014

US corn planting will total 93.5M acres this year while soybean seeding is pegged at 78M acres, the Department of Agriculture said in its baseline projections report today. Some traders dismissed the report because it's "way overplayed" ...

Tags: USDA, total 93.5M

New Commercial Vehicle Registrations Grew by 4.7 Percent Year on Year

Feb 28, 2014

In January this year, new commercial vehicle registrations grew by 4.7 percent year on year in the European Union, totaling 132,503 units, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The month counted on average ...

Tags: Commercial Vehicle, Mineral

Shenhua Group and Minmetals Exported Coal of 520,000 Mt in Total in January, 2014

Feb 28, 2014

China’s top three coal enterprises, China National Coal Group CORP., Shenhua Group and Minmetals exported coal of 520,000 mt in total in January, 2014, up 10.6 percent month on month and increasing by 38.8 percent over the same month ...

Tags: coal enterprises, coal Exports

Speca Sarl Provides Free Furniture Placements Under 'erasmus+' Programme

Feb 27, 2014

Speca Sarl Provides Free Furniture Placements under ‘Erasmus+’ Programme Published on : Monday, February 17, 2014 Speca Sarl, a training institute based in France, are currently developing a project under the pan European ...

Tags: Furniture Placements, Free Furniture Placements

First Apprenticeship Programme Initiated Jointly by SFIC

Feb 27, 2014

First Apprenticeship Programme Initiated Jointly by SFIC Published on : Monday, February 17, 2014 The SFIC Institute, National Trades Union Congress’ e2i (Employment and Employability Institute), the Singapore Workforce ...

Tags: First Apprenticeship, furniture industry

Feb 17,2014,as The Number of US Businesses Increases,Industry Revenue Is Forecast to Rise

Feb 27, 2014

Monday, February 17, 2014: As the number of US businesses increases, industry revenue is forecast to rise; however, some mitigating factors will remain. For these reasons, industry research firm IBISWorld has updated a report on the Office ...

Tags: Office Furniture, Furniture

Karim Rashid Has Teamed up with Leapfrog for a 3-D Printer,Produce Own Original Works

Feb 27, 2014

Karim Rashid has teamed up with Leapfrog for a 3-D printer that will produce seven of the designer’s own original works. The project is the first in the 3-D printer manufacturer’s upcoming series of designer collaborations and ...

Tags: 3-D Printer, ability to create complex patterns and structures