A new report finds that the implementation of advanced manufacturing in the American South could help the region realize its economic potential and make a vital contribution to an industry-led strategy for a revival in U.S. economic ...
Tags: economy
Uranium prices are at their lowest level in nearly eight years, as investors and utilities give up on a quick revival for nuclear power. The market for the radioactive fuel hasn't recovered from the 2011 earthquake and tsunami that ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Uranium
The European Parliament voted Wednesday to limit the use of biofuels in the European Union, one of a series of potential changes to the bloc's climate-change policies that investors say are creating uncertainty and bottling up energy ...
Tags: biofuels, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Bank of China (BOC) has launched RMB-to-KZT cash exchange and trade in Xinjiang and handled the first RMB-to-KZT cash exchange under the direct exchange. In June 2011, BOC released RMB-to-KZT cash exchange and trade in Xinjiang to meet ...
Tags: Cash Exchange, economy
Inphi Corp of Santa Clara, CA, USA, a provider of high-speed mixed-signal ICs for the communications and computing markets, says that Nicholas Brathwaite has joined its board of directors. "We are excited about his in-depth knowledge and ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Will 2013 be the year the economy finally gets over the blues and gets in gear? At the moment, I'm watching business experts debate that point in my hotel room at CNBC. Many of the commentators believe the economy continues to just stumble ...
When machine-tool maker Kasuga Co. of Japan decided to open its first overseas workshop around one year ago, it chose Taiwan over China on the advice of Jackson Wong, a Hong Kong citizen operating for more than 10 years as machine trader ...
Tags: Machine Tool
China Premier Li Keqiang chaired a State Council executive meeting on September 6 to listen to the third-party assessment reports on the implementation of private investment policies and study and deploy measures for effective ...
Tags: Private Capital, Service
IFS Coatings, a manufacturer of powder coatings, has launched a new logo and website. According to the company, the new logo builds on the company's unique position and history while extending its branding in new markets. IFS Coatings ...
Tags: powder coatings, Construction
Hotpack Packaging, a manufacturer of disposable food packaging materials, is all set to unveil its new 350,000ft2 integrated manufacturing and logistics complex at Dubai Investments Park (DIP) in Jebel Ali, Dubai. The new facility will ...
The ERGO Insurance Group, which is part of the Munich Re Group, has launched a joint venture (JV) ERGO China Life to offer life insurance to private customers in the Chinese province of Shangdong. Shandong is said to be the third largest ...
Tags: ERGO Insurance, China Life
The nation's chemical industry still faces challenges involving work safety after more than 20 years of development, but the government will continue to make great efforts to improve the situation, said a senior official on Wednesday. In ...
Tags: Chemical Plants, Chemicals
Economic experts are calling 2010 – 2020 the Low Growth Decade. Chronically high unemployment in the United States, slowing growth in a number of other countries, an aging infrastructure and a lack of business confidence are holding ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Italian car maker Fiat is planning to invest approximately EUR1bn for the production of Maserati SUV at its Turin Mirafiori factory in Italy by the end of 2014. Fiat will layoff 5,300 workers to optimize the plant for the SUV. The ...
Tags: SUV Production, FIAT
Total intends to invest €160 million before 2016 to adapt its petrochemical platform in Carling, in the Lorraine region of eastern France, and to restore its competitiveness. Total plans indeed to develop new activities on the ...
Tags: Petrochemical Platform, Textile