By Sherif Salem. While attending an investment conference in Erbil in November, I was struck by a theme that came through in almost all my meetings with listed-company executives: a desire to engage with foreign companies. It seems as ...
Tags: Iraq, Iraqi Firms, Iraqi economy, Foreign Expertise
Russia’s LUKoil has said it has cut its oil production plan in Iraq by almost a third, in line with the local government’s plans to increase the lifetime of its oilfields, reports Al Arabiya. Andrei Kuzyayev, head of LUKoil ...
Tags: Iraq, oil production plan, oil output, oil industry
IDG News Service - Japan's Softbank, which is in negotiations to make a major investment in U.S. operator Sprint Nextel, is also mulling a competitive bid for MetroPCS, Japanese media reported Friday. The reports from sources such as the ...
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IDG News Service - Japan's Softbank said Monday it has reached a deal to acquire a 70% stake in U.S. mobile operator Sprint Nextel for $20 billion, forming one of the world's largest telecom operators. The companies said the deal would ...
Tags: Softbank, telecom operators, network, network speeds
White LED with high light efficiency, long life, energy saving, environmental protection and other significant advantages of green lighting and information display has broad application prospects in the field. At present, the core material ...
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"Apple Maps is the worst-received new product to come out of Cupertino since the 1993 launch of the Newton...the child of a nasty divorce between two of the world's most powerful companies." " -- Forbes magazine Those two companies are ...
Tags: Apple, US Dominance, Japan, China
1. What are the main products for export in China? In 2010, export of electromechanical products rose to 933.43 billion dollar, rising at 30.9 percent. This occupied 59.2% of total export volume in China, among which export of electronic ...
Tags: Focus Vision, China Market, Market, China
PTI quoted an Assocham survey saying that the USD 100 billion TATA Group is perceived to be India’s best-known global brand within and outside the country. The survey said that “Ratan TATA occupies the well deserved iconic ...
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Reuters reported that LUKoil had decided not to join the development of Iraq's West Qurna-1 oil field,citing high risks,paving the way for Chinese companies to enter the project. LUKoil oversees the largest share of oil reserves in ...
Tags: Mineral, Energy, Qurna-1 oil field
(China Glass Network) The 10th India Glass Technology has successfully completed on New Delhi, India. The exhibition has presented glass products, machinery, components and systems from its beginning in the year 2003 on which is the most ...
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Researchers from Israel-based IT security firm Seculert have uncovered a custom-made piece of malware that infected hundreds of point-of-sale (PoS) systems from businesses in 40 countries in the past few months and stole the data of tens of ...
Tags: IT security firm, Seculert, malware, PoS systems
India's auction of mobile spectrum has not attracted new foreign investors, reflecting growing uncertainty about investment policies in the country and the growth potential of its mobile market. Telenor and the Indian joint venture of NTT ...
On December 18, 2012, the Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced its affirmative final determinations in the antidumping duty and countervailing duty investigations of imports of steel wire garment hangers from Vietnam. The AD and ...
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Patent licensing firms that can't get satisfactory results in patent infringement cases in U.S. courts are abusing a patent complaint process at the U.S. International Trade Commission that can lead to products made by U.S. companies being ...
Tags: patent licensing, satisfactory results, U.S.courts, lawmakers
U.S.-based corporations and government agencies have been shipping application development work to offshore IT services providers for years. Now, thanks to cloud computing, foreign companies are starting to bring their business to ...
Tags: U.S., Cloud, IT, IT services