Delhi based leading fashion designer Ranna Gill will showcase for the first time at Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2013. Associating with Mauritius Tourism, her couture collection is inspired by the diverse blend of cultures ...
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India’s textile and apparel exports for the quarter of April to June in fiscal year 2013-14 totaled US$ 7.79 billion which is almost the same as the exports made during the first three months of last fiscal year. The textile and ...
Good rains that are likely to remain strong for the rest of the monsoon are set to keep cement demand under pressure in the ongoing July-September quarter. While demand for cement between May-end and June was supported by pre-monsoon ...
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It’s reported that the Indian steelmakers are seeking to raise hot rolled coil (HRC) prices recently due to increased steel prices in international market and depreciated Rupees. However, market participants said that the Indian ...
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The Indian steel rim producer Steel Strips Wheels Ltd (SSWL) has announced that it registered net sales of INR 850.2 million ($14 million) in July, increasing by 10.8 percent compared to the corresponding month of 2012. In terms of units ...
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India has partly suspended patents granted to Roche Holding for its breast cancer drug Herceptin, over issues that the patents had not been filed in accordance with the laid down process. An article published in Swiss newspaper Schweiz am ...
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The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) in India has cancelled the patent for GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) anti-cancer drug Tykerb in its salt form over failure in demonstrating significant improvement in the efficacy. Fresenius ...
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The Government of Nepal would soon launch programmes for the support of the garment sector, Finance Minister Shanker Prasad Koirala has said. Addressing the 22nd Annual General Meeting of Garment Association-Nepal (GAN), Mr. Koirala ...
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Dr. A Sakthivel, Chairman AEPC, releasing the data on the apparel exports for the month of June stated that, “Apparel exports were to the tune of US D 1240 million in June 2013-14 with increase of 12.13 per cent against the ...
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The government of the southern Indian state of Kerala is planning to increase the sales of Khadi products to Rs. 1 billion in 2013. Mr. CN Balakrishnan, Minister of the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board, announced after ...
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Clariant is proceeding with a 50 percent expansion in capacity at its Azo pigments and pigment preparations plants in Roha, India. This recently approved investment will also enhance the capabilities and output at the site in a sustainable ...
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Reportedly, Indian steelmaker JSW Steel planned to develop new steel plant for producing non grain oriented grade electrical steel at Vijayanagar steel complex in Bellary for 2015. The new plant will design an annual production capacity ...
India's Mines Ministry is seeking to reduce the country's iron ore export tax from the current 30 percent amid the sharp decline in iron ore exports, according to media reports. The Indian government increased the iron ore export tax from ...
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India's steel ministry has stated that reducing the country's iron ore export tax from the current 30 percent might negatively affect the raw material security of the domestic steel industry and, contrary to the government's view, would ...
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According to a RnR Market Research report, the retail market in Brazil is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.82% from 2012-17 and Indian retail market forecast to grow at 13.23% CAGR for the same period. New Zealand retail sales are set to ...
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