Annual inflation in the euro area was 0.7 percent in April this year, up from 0.5 percent in March, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In April 2013, the annual inflation rate was ...
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Groupe Michelin has begun steps to close its truck tire plant in Budapest, Hungary. According to Michelin, the closing is necessary "in response to the adverse trends and aggressive competition in the European truck tire market, which ...
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Ukraine's natural gas output in March fell 5.6% year-on-year to 1.68 billion cubic meters, from 1.78 Bcm in March 2013, an energy and coal industry ministry official said Wednesday, citing preliminary figures. Production fell after the ...
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Accell Group N.V. told its shareholders Thursday that sales and profits improved in the first months of 2014 compared with the same period of 2013 as favorable weather in Europe stimulated sales of its bicycles. "We have seen a positive ...
Tags: sports bikes, bike, Sporting Goods, Recreation
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in February this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) increased ...
In February this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production increased by 0.2 percent in the euro area and rose by 0.4 percent in the EU-28 as compared with January, while industrial production in January had remained unchanged in the ...
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1. Specified Agricultural and Forestry Products Organic Agricultural Products and Organic Agricultural Processed Foods 2. Name of Countries the United States of America, Argentina, Australia, Switzerland, New Zealand, member states ...
Tags: Japanese Agricultural Standard, certification, JAS certification
With the rapid development of toy safety standards worldwide, it is important to have efficient and coherent audit systems in place for factories to ensure uniformity of audits. Intertek has established a network of international auditing ...
Tags: ICTI, certification, ICTI Certification
According to the report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in February this year industrial producer prices decreased by 0.2 percent in both the euro area and in the European Union member states ...
A new generation of Ecotec small-displacement engines streamlines General Motors’ global powertrain portfolio with a modular architecture that broadens its adaptability to global markets and reduces manufacturing complexity – ...
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The light industry of Uzbekistan—which includes textile and garment sectors, is one of the fastest growing industries, and currently the country is exporting its textile products to over 40 nations, informed the Uzbek State Joint ...
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Alcoa, the inventor and global leader of forged aluminum wheels, is investing US$13 million to expand its wheel manufacturing plant in Europe, to meet growing demand for its lightweight, durable, low-maintenance aluminum truck wheels. The ...
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According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in January this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) increased ...
European market prices of the key grade of aluminum alloy, 226, slipped back by a further Eur10/mt ($14/mt) this week as buyers could take their pick of offers in a well-supplied market. "It's very calm. Last week there was a lot of ...
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In January this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.2 percent in the euro area and rose by 0.1 percent in the EU-28 as compared with December, while industrial production in December had decreased by 0.4 percent ...
Tags: Industrial Output, EU-28, intermediate goods