CHINA'S currency will continue to rise this year with its internationalisation developing at a rapid pace, HSBC's currency analysts say in a report released yesterday. In its latest worldwide currency outlook, HSBC says it expects to see ...
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A company called inovateus solar has just issued a white paper called The Good News About Solar:Five Facts You Should Know,which is perfect timing because,although fossil fuels got quite a bit of notice during last night's debate between ...
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Canadian food manufacturer Dare Foods has said it is focusing on the emerging BRIC economies for M&A opportunities and partnership or licensing deals as part of its international growth strategy. Dare Foods, based in North America, told ...
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The Indian technical textiles sector is estimated to reach USD36 billion by 2016 – 17, with an annual growth rate of 20%. Taking advantage of this, Messe Frankfurt is organising the two-day event, Techtextil India Symposium, focused ...
Tags: technical textile sector, technical textile industry, textile market
SINGAPORE -- The International Furniture Fair Singapore has named Ernie Koh as its chairman. Koh, who replaces outgoing chairman Andrew Ng, is executive director of bedroom, dining room and occasional manufacturer Koda Ltd. His year-long ...
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IMPORTS of sawn timber have grown 30% in the past two years, creating a temporary threat to Australia's domestic sawn timber industry, research by industry analysis firm BIS Shrapnel revealed on Wednesday. The research showed that while ...
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In order to meet higher demand for locally made machines, KraussMaffei has started to make injection moulding machines in its Haiyan, China, factory, which will double its production space and capabilities. Hans Ulrich Golz, the new ...
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Infor,a leading provider of business application software,has announced that Patties Foods,a producer meat pie and dessert brands in Australia,has upgraded Lawson enterprise management software to support its international expansion. ...
Commodity resin prices are tumbling throughout North America, with polypropylene experiencing the steepest drop -- a 14-cent dive since Oct. 1. Regional prices for polyethylene, PVC, polystyrene and ABS also are down in recent weeks, ...