According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 181,432 tons in February, soaring by 59% from a month ago and jumping by more than 3 times. The surge in HRC ...
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According to data released by the Eurofer, the EU imported 1.589 million tons of steel products in this February, rising by 36.16% year on year and increasing by 6.44% from a month ago. Among them, 1.331 million tons were steel flat ...
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The European Commission said it has launched a formal investigation into a group of smartcard chip suppliers who are suspected of breaking the European Union's antitrust laws by operating a cartel, and has sent letters detailing its ...
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Defra, the Environment Agency and British Glass are also working on the project. According to the trade bodies, the key drivers for this project are to gain a better understanding of the volatility experienced in the market in 2012 and ...
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The readymade garment industry of Bangladesh is suffering from a severe image crisis in the international markets because of concerns about labor safety arising from recent fire incidents in two garment factories, which resulted in a ...
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The UK’s Health Protection Agency (HPA) has published the results of the fourth HCAI Point Prevalence Survey. The report provides a snapshot of the levels of healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) in Autumn 2011. ...
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The Norwegian Competition authority has approved Orkla's purchase of 90.11% of the shares in food firm Rieber & Son. The acquisition is expected to be completed within a week. The approval of the Norwegian competition authorities ...
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According to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel), in March this year the crude steel output of 63 countries surveyed across the globe reached 134.9 million mt, increasing by one percent compared to March 2012 and up 3.5 percent ...
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In January this year, Italy's finished steel exports totaled 1.253 million metric tons, down by 9.7 percent, while its finished steel imports amounted to 1.331 million metric tons, up 25.2 percent, both year on year, as announced by the ...
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In the first two months this year, Italy's steel exports to non-European Union (EU) countries totaled 656,000 metric tons, down by 21.4 percent, while its steel imports from non-EU sources totaled 1.265 million metric tons, up 46.4 percent, ...
GFK GeoMarketing has released a study on European retail in 2013. The data was compiled and evaluated on behalf of the European Shopping Center Trust (ESCT). Published as an English-language compendium, the study provides a Europe-wide ...
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According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in February this year Turkey's total hot rolled coil (HRC) exports amounted to 181,432 metric tons, up 59 percent compared to the previous month and more than ...
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The EU and Japan finished the first week-long round of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) less than a month after negotiations were officially launched. The EU team is headed up by Mauro Petriccione, Director in the European ...
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In February this year, the flat steel imports of the European Union (EU) reached 1.331 million mt, while EU long steel imports amounted to 254,000 mt, as announced by the European Steel Association (EUROFER). Accordingly, overall EU ...
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National Gallery The National Gallery in London is one of the world's most important art galleries. Its decision to go for ERCO's LED lighting makes it an even ...
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