European Union has urged the Bangladeshi readymade garment(RMG)makers to work on improving the safety standards in their factories.Giving the call,Head of Delegation of the EU to Bangladesh,Mr.William Hanna said all stakeholders,including ...
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Pacific Equity Partners, an Australian private equity firm, has acquired Swiss food giant Nestlé's Australian ice cream brand Peters and Mulgrave factory located at Victoria for an undisclosed amount. Through the transaction, the ...
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Taipei, Dec.6, 2012 (CENS)--A survey conducted by the Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) shows that net increase in employment in the first quarter of 2013 in Taiwan will decrease 45% year on year (YoY) or 26,000 workers, a new three-year low. ...
The European Commission recognizes the strategic importance of the high-end industries Important days for Europe's luxury sector. The European Commission has adopted "Cultural and Creative Sectors for creative growth in the EU" ...
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Mavic Inc. is searching for a new general manager after the company and Hugh Walton agreed to separate. Walton is recovering from a stroke and recent heart surgery. Walton, a former pro racer and longtime industry executive, was just ...
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Kumba Iron Ore has declared a general amnesty for the approximately 300 employees who have not yet returned to work after an unprotected and unlawful industrial action in October at Sishen Mine in the Northern Cape and whose employment was ...
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Policy and Administrative Rules Catalogue of Related Laws Foreign Trade Law of the People's Republic of China Customs Law of the People's Republic of China Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity ...
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Argo Group International subsidiary Alteris has acquired John Sutak Insurance Brokers, the firm that developed first specialty insurance program for the wine industry, known as WineRe. The acquisition of WineRe program will complement ...
Hindustan Times reported that the state might have earned more than INR 3,000 crore in royalty from mining in 2011-12 as per government records and has lost almost double that amount to illegal mining. HT traveled across the state to ...
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Allied World Assurance has introduced a new liability coverage service to meet the requirements of Accountable Care Organization (ACO). As new emerging healthcare organizations, ACOs are characterized by a payment and care delivery model ...
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Auto parts manufacturer Denso Indonesia, a subsidiary of Japan's Denso, has started construction of its third plant in Indonesia with an investment of $110m. The new plant called PT. Denso Indonesia Fajar Plant will occupy 20ha of land ...
Tags: investment, auto part, new plant, air conditioners
The Belgian Association of Bicycle Retailers, founded in July, is the newest member of the European Twowheel Retailers' Association, ETRA. The Belgian association is a division of Federauto, the Belgian trade federation for the transport ...
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US state banking trade association, California Bankers Association (CBA) has appointed CNA, as an exclusive, authorized insurance carrier. The association said that it has chosen CNA, due to its expertise in catering specialized products, ...
A recently launched project at Kickstarter.com gives new meaning to the question"who are you wearing?"The N.E.Surf Beanie project gives credit where it's due and takes the concept of handmade,local and sustainable products to a new level by ...
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While its companion index on the manufacturing side fell for the fourth time in the last six months in November, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today that things were better on the non-manufacturing side. In its ...
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