Thanks to the solid support of HTC and Sony,AU Optronics(AUO),Taiwan's leading flat panel display(FPD)maker,announced that yield rate of its AMOLED(active-matrix organic light-emitting diode)panel has exceeded 50%,paving the way for its ...
Taipei, Dec. 5, 2012 (CENS)--The four major member firms of Formosa Plastics Group (FPG) racked up total revenue of NT$137.677 billion in November, up 3.2% year-on-year, announced the group yesterday (Dec. 4). The group noted that the ...
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Coal shipments from Australia's Newcastle port surged 55% to 2.79 million in the seven days to Monday despite a train derailment on a connecting rail line, data released by Newcastle Port Corp. showed Tuesday. Maintenance on the same ...
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Reuters reported that London copper edged down after rising for two weeks in a row although signs of economic recovery in top consumer China and hopes for Greece to avert an imminent bankruptcy kept a floor under prices. Copper prices ...
Taipei, Nov. 9, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan's exports dropped 1.9% year-on-year to US$26.53 billion in October and exports for the whole year are expected to dip 2.5%, the fourth worst performance in 30 years, reported the Ministry of Finance (MOF) ...
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Gulf Times reported that the aluminium sector which has seen price laggardness due to over production and stock building is expected to witness an upturn in prices sooner than later. Mr Svein Richard Brandtz president & CEO of Hydro ...
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Taipei, Oct. 22, 2012 (CENS)--After having declined for six consecutive months, Taiwan's export orders received by Taiwan's traders and manufacturers inched up 1.9% to US$37.66 billion in September, according to the Ministry of Economic ...
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Thanks to upturn in exports and investment, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics (DGBAS) revised upward on Nov. 23 its forecast of Taiwan’s economic growth this year to 1.13%, confirming that the growth rate ...
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Giga Solar Materials Corp. will add production lines at its photovoltaic conductive-paste plant in the Southern Taiwan Science Park to cope with booming orders from solar-energy equipment manufacturers. Industry executives pointed out ...
Taipei, Nov. 21, 2012 (CENS)--Thanks to upturn in orders from the U.S. and ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations), Taiwan’s exports orders rose, for the second straight month, 3.2% year-on-year to US$38.38 billion in October, ...
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Italcementi s net profit for the first nine months of 2012 has fallen by 92% to Euro17.1m from Euro213m in the same period in 2011. The Italian cement major blamed the on-going crisis in western Europe and new competition in Egypt and ...
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With extreme discounter stores such as Family Dollar and Dollar General rapidly expanding, along with renovations increasing, store construction is back on track for positive growth after a steep decline in 2008 through 2012, according to ...
Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath, Germany has seen its third-quarter 2012 equipment orders pick up by 15% sequentially to €34.5m. The company says that current Q4/2012 quotation levels suggest a continuation of ...
The total revenue generated by manufacturers of glass machinery and plants will be around 850 million Euros by the end of the year. This would be a slight increase compared to last year. The industry’s leading trade fair ...
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Taipei, Oct. 29, 2012 (CENS)--Following 10 consecutive months of sluggish blue light, the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) flashed a transitional yellow-blue light for Taiwan's economic status in September ...