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IMM Cologne Wants to Set Aside Even More Space for Brands

Sep 13, 2012

Cologne,Germany:In its next edition,IMM Cologne wants to set aside even more space for brands to come together to form inspiring clusters.During the last fair,a few exhibitors had to move their style icons a little closer together in the ...

Tags: Furniture, Poduct Ccepts, Creative Brands, Furnishing

The Philippine Furniture Industry Will Focus on Producing High-End Furniture

Sep 13, 2012

Manila,Philippines:The Philippine furniture industry will focus on producing high-end furniture for export to markets outside of Asia until at least 2020.This is a result of Philippines losing its competitive edge to regional competitors in ...

Tags: Furniture, High-End Market, Furnishing

Malaysia's Furniture Industry Is Faced with Certain Internal Inconsistencies

Sep 13, 2012

INTERNAL INCONSISTENCIES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY MAY HINDER FUTURE GROWTH,SAYS DATUK(DR)SOW Malaysia's furniture industry is faced with certain internal inconsistencies that can prevent it from progressing,according to Group Managing Director ...

Tags: Furniture, Policies, Furnishing, Malaysia

Mr Au Assumed The Position of Chief Executive Officer

Sep 13, 2012

MALAYSIA PRIDE ENCOURAGESCOMPANIES TO IMPROVE&INNOVATE AS IT AIMS TO BUILD A NETWORK OF WORLD-CLASS MANUFACTURERS Mr Au Leck Chai Chief Executive Officer Malaysian Furniture Promotion Council(MFPC) Mr Au assumed the position ...

Tags: Furniture, Malaysia, Furnishing

A Top Executive Committee in Support of Stronger Enforcement of Us Trade Laws

Sep 13, 2012

WASHINGTON—A top executive at Leggett&Platt testified before a Congressional committee here last week in support of stronger enforcement of U.S.trade laws. Karl Glassman,Leggett's chief operating officer,spoke before a trade ...

Tags: Furniture, Trade Laws, Antidumping Duties, Import

Taiwan Economic Revival Program Lacks Substance Bryan Chuang

Sep 13, 2012

Commentary:Taiwan economic revival program lacks substance Bryan Chuang,Taipei;Steve Shen,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 12 September 2012]Taiwan's Executive Yuan(Cabinet)has announced a five-point program aiming to invigorate its flagging ...

Tags: Commentary economy Taiwan, Economic Revival Program, Sean Chen

MFEA Expects The Export Sales to Increase

Sep 13, 2012

Penang,Malaysia:The Malaysian Furniture Entrepreneurs Association(MFEA)expects the export sales of Malaysian-made furniture products to increase between three and five percent to about RM8 billion(US$2.5 billion)this year,from RM7.67 ...

Tags: Furniture, Export, Material

Thailand Is Offering Hefty Tax Breaks and Other Incentives

Sep 13, 2012

Bangkok,Thailand:Thailand is offering hefty tax breaks and other incentives in order to attract greenfield investment from Indian manufacturers.Teams from Thailand's Board of Investment(BOI)were touring the country to call on industrialists ...

Tags: Furniture, Tax, Greenfield, Investment

Beijing Will Introduce Policies to Stimulate Domestic Furniture Consumption

Sep 13, 2012

Beijing,China:On May 7,2012,the Beijing Municipal Commission of Commerce denied reports that it will introduce policies to stimulate domestic furniture consumption. Beijing Business Today reported that incentives to encourage locals to ...

Tags: Furniture, Beijing Business, Policy

E-Procurement and Cloud Will Drive The Government's Green IT Strategy

Sep 13, 2012

Department of Energy & Climate Change CIO Jennifer Rigby has said that e-procurement and cloud will drive the government's green IT strategy. Rigby is also chair of the government's green ICT delivery unit (GDU), a cross-departmental, ...

Tags: Energy, IT, strategy

Big Companies Fail to Learn From Information Security Incidents, According to Rob Kraus

Sep 12, 2012

Many big companies are failing to learn from information security incidents, according to Rob Kraus, director of research at malware analysis firm Solutionary. Few organisations are conducting post-incident reviews to see how and why the ...

Tags: information security, Cyber Attacks, 2012(ISC)2 Security Congress

Governments Should Stop Trying to Reinvent The Wheel When It Comes to Information Security

Sep 12, 2012

When it comes to good government IT strategy, only collaboration will work in the long term, according to Hord Tipton, executive director of professional certification body (ISC)2. But after that, governments should stop trying to ...

Tags: government IT strategy, information security

Solar Firms Earn Profits Abroad with The Help of Government Funds

Sep 12, 2012

Government funds help solar firms earn profits abroad, says NSP chairman Nuying Huang, Taipei; Jackie Chang, DIGITIMES [Tuesday 11 September 2012] Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs will assign representatives to Hsinchu Science Park to ...

Tags: Lights, Taipei, Neo Solar Power, Lighting

Domestic Lighting Will Not Be Included in The Scope of Flagship Energy Efficiency Scheme

Sep 12, 2012

The government has announced that domestic lighting will not be included in the scope of its flagship energy efficiency scheme, the Green Deal. The announcement came as the Department of Energy and Climate Change DECC published a ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, Department of Energy and Climate Change DECC

The Speech Made by Tea President's at Its 22ND Annual General Meeting

Sep 11, 2012

Tirupur Exporters Association(TEA)held its 22nd Annual General Meeting(AGM)on September 10,2012.Speaking on the occasion,Dr Sakhtivel-President of TEA discussed the activities and action taken by TEA to address various issues. Excerpts ...

Tags: TEA, AGM, textile industry, Dr Sakhtivel-President

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