According to the provisional estimates released by the Joint Plant Committee (JPC), India’s finished steel consumption amounted to 24.1 million tons in the first four months of the Indian fiscal year 2013/14 started from April 1st, ...
As has been the case over the last four months, retail sales have shown growth albeit not at startling rates. That was the case again for July retail sales in data released by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail ...
Tags: Retail Sales, economy
The downward trend in imports of tropical wood to the EU remained unabated in the first four months of 2013. According to information from the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO), this applies to practically all the main ...
Tags: Wood, Construction
India's finished steel consumption totaled 24.1 million mt in the first four months of the current Indian fiscal year (started April 1, 2013), almost stable compared to the level recorded in the same period last year, with just a 0.2 ...
Tags: Finished Steel, Mineral
Iran s cement, tile and ceramic outputs rose by 3.8 percent in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year, which began on March 21, compared to the year before, IRNA quoted industry ministry official Mohammad Fatemian as ...
Tags: Cement, Tile, Ceramic, Construction
According to data released by the Mexican steel chamber (Canacero), Turkey’s steel consumption totaled 7.88 million tons in the first four months of this year, falling by 6.2% year on year. In the given period of time, the ...
Tags: Steel Consumption
Colombian researchers of EAFIT and CES University have developed a biocompatible skull implant based on tomography for patients with severe head injuries. This implant is claimed to be far less expensive than those in the US, by about 50% ...
Textile exports from Iran reached US$ 221.1 million during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year that started on March 21, 2013, Iran Daily reported quoting a Moj News Agency report. According to the report, ...
Tags: Textile Exports, fibre
Eurostop, a leading supplier of retail management and EPOS solutions for the Fashion, Footwear and General Merchandise sectors, has opened a new office in Xiamen, a major city on the southeast coast of the People’s Republic of China. ...
The National Tariff Commission of Pakistan, which had initiated anti-dumping investigation in June 2012 against the PSF import from China, has declared not to impose this duty on import of Polyester Staple Fibre from China, as the domestic ...
Tags: Anti-Dumping Duty, PSF Import
China’s stocks rose for a fifth day on Monday, continuing their longest stretch of gains in two months thanks to a services gauge that rose for the first time since March, Bloomberg reported. Shanghai Friendship Group (600827.SHA) and ...
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Oil prices surged on Thursday as economic data around the globe added optimism to economic growth. In the week ending July 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial jobless benefits claims decreased 19,000 to 326, 000, the ...
Tags: Oil Prices, Global Growth Optimism
The National Tariff Commission (NTC) shall not subject polyester staple fibre (PSF) imports from China to anti-dumping duty, All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) acting chairman Wisal Monnoo has said. He said NTC has ...
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in July, and the unemployment rate edged down to 7.4 percent from 7.6 percent in June, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The unemployment rate in July was the lowest ...
The British floor covering distributor Headlam expects a 10% drop in net profits vis à vis the comparative period last year for the first half of this year. In the first six months of 2012 the group achieved period profit of ...
Tags: Construction, floor