Mike Bracken, executive director of the Government Digital Service, talked to Computer Weekly about what UK public services could learn from Estonia's open source model and why a dose of its IT leaders' humility wouldn't go amiss in ...
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Solarbuzz analyst says that high electricity consumption and limited space will see high-efficiency modules dominate market. Copper-plated solar Major new incentives for renewable energy in Japan are likely to favor installations ...
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New Directions for the Financing of Interactive Digital Media in Canada,a new report commissioned by the Canadian Interactive Alliance/l'Alliance Interactive Canadienne(CIAIC),reveals that increased private capital is the missing link for ...
Ryerson University is one of Canada's leading universities focused on applied,career-oriented education.Located in downtown Toronto,Canada,its campus surrounds the busy Yonge-Dundas Square.Under the guidance of Diamond+Schmitt ...
SAC Federal Credit Union selected Leo A Daly to provide design and engineering services for its new corporate headquarters campus in Papillion,Neb.Leo A Daly also provided site selection,programming and master planning services for the ...
Taiwan solar firms have been looking to recruit new staff for the past two quarters due to increasing orders.In addition,the solar industry in Greater China has been adding workers with non-engineering backgrounds such as finance and ...
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CEMENA Holding Company, a Bahrain-based building Material company focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) established in 2008 by Gulf Finance House (GFH) who remains a major shareholder in the company, held its Annual General ...
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London's global finance centre could prove unprepared for disruption during the London 2012 Olympic Games. Research revealed many companies are reluctant to invest in contingency plans in case they are not required. There is a ...
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The launch of direct trading between the Chinese yuan and the Japanese yen is expected to considerably facilitate bilateral trade and investment. The move also marks another step to raise the yuan's international role. Giving fresh impetus ...
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Richard Barfield has been appointed group chief financial officer of Paperlinx, based in the UK. “Richard is a highly-experienced and well-respected CFO who has recently completed the turnaround and sale of Bezier Group in the ...
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China GengSheng Minerals, Inc., a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufacturer producing heat-resistant, energy- efficient materials for a variety of industrial applications, today announced its financial results for the ...
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A TIMBER business is planning to grow by 30% and take on 12 new staff thanks to a £1.5million finance package. The P&A Group of Companies, a leading manufacturer and distributor of timber products, is seeking to increase turnover ...
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Riverwood Capital Leads New Round of Funding for One of the World's Leading Makers of LED Lighting Products to Help it Meet Growing Product Demand Lighting Science Group Corporation,announced that it has completed the final round in a ...
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Womenswear retail group Jacques Vert, which manages over a thousand outlets in the UK, Canada and Ireland, has reduced costs, minimised discounting and improved stock management after implementing new merchandise planning and supply chain ...
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Wells Fargo Insurance has appointed Paul Lazar as senior vice president and managing director for its Alabama and Tennessee operations and will be based in Birmingham, Alabama, US. In his new role, Lazar will focus within insurance sales ...
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