attune Consulting, a premier global solutions provider to the fashion and lifestyle industries, announced that MAS Holdings, the leading South Asian manufacturer of fine apparel, and supplier of the world's leading brands of intimates, ...
The liquid bag-in box packaging and filling systems specialist said its new facility —located 20 minutes from Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport— is ideally positioned to service Rapak customers in the South East Asian ...
Solar demand from the emerging Asia Pacific and Central Asia (EAPCA) region is forecast to exceed 3GW by 2017, according to Solarbuzz. Compared to 723MW of solar demand in 2012, this represents a strong compound annual growth rate of 28%. ...
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Emirates Tim Clark and Qantas Alan Joyce at the signing of the agreement. Understandably, Qantas and Emirates airlines have welcomed the ACCC's conditional approval of their partnership, while the Transport Workers Union continues its ...
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal (NSSMC) announced that Nippon Steel & Sumikin Coated Sheet, its subsidiary, has finished the investment to a joint venture with BlueScope from Australia. NSSMC bought the 50% share of the joint venture from ...
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Rapak, a liquid bag-in box packaging and filling systems supplier has announced the opening of a new bag manufacturing facility in Chachoengsao, Thailand. According to the company, which is a business unit of DS Smith Plastics, the ...
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The Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) has opened its sixth centre in Nelamangala, Sompura Industrial Area of Bengaluru in Karnataka state. The center will house a laboratory to test packaging material and finished packages, fnbnews.com ...
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The monthly average price for Asian butadiene plunged 13% to $1,738/mt FOB Korea in March against $2,007.50/mt in February over a lack of Chinese demand and oversupply, Platts data showed. The last time the monthly average was higher was ...
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NYMEX May crude settled 16 cents lower at $97.07/b on Monday, as the complex came under pressure from a combination of weaker-than-expected US manufacturing data and the closure of ExxonMobil's 96,000 b/d Pegasus crude pipeline on Friday. ...
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Boao Forum for Asia 2013 Annual Conference will be held from April 6 to 8 in Boao, Hainan Province. Recently, Boao Forum for Asia's magazine "Boao Observation" teams up new institutional economics originator Ronald Coase, Nobel Laureate ...
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For three nights in the beauiftul city of Almaty,Kazakhstan architectural projections illuminated their city’s core building. The projections celebrated the Asian Winter Games, a multi-sport event that is held every four years for ...
The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has imposed a fine of 30m against companies of the Prudential Group (Prudential) for failing to inform the market regulator at the time of its proposed acquisition of AIA, the Asian subsidiary of ...
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Russia's export of ESPO Blend crude loading from Kozmino port is fixed at 19 cargoes in May, the highest monthly figure since exports of the grade began in December 2009 and up from 17 in April. The increase is in line with the completion ...
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China is tipped to produce more cars than Europe for the first time ever in 2013 as the Asian powerhouse continues to boom and the traditional home of the automobile struggles through continuing economic hardship. The Financial Times ...
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Chinese buying interest was mostly concentrated on cargoes of lower calorific value thermal coal from Indonesia Wednesday, as traders expressed fears that another decline in domestic thermal coal prices was not far away and could have a ...
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