MFEA sees 10% rise in export sales of furniture GEORGE TOWN: The Malaysian Furniture Entrepreneurs Association (MFEA) is projecting a 5% to 10% increase in export sales of Malaysian-made furniture products this year to over RM8bil from ...
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5N Plus'revenue falls 14%in Q2 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for second-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-May 2011 restated to ...
L/LDPE The L/LDPE price bubble has truly burst with notations tumbling in June. Producers initially hoped to limit the downward price adjustment in line with the ?20/tonne drop in the June ethylene contract price but were swiftly forced to ...
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3M's consumer and office products division has reported second quarter sales of US1.1 billion, an increase of 2.3 per cent year-on-year. The maker of Scotch and Post-it brand products said like-for-like sales increased by 3.2 per cent. ...
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Azzurro Semiconductors AG's development of next generation gallium nitride on 200 mm silicon substrates is supported by the local government of Saxony.The minister for science and technology,Sabine von Schorlemer handed the official grant ...
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Record export sales and revenue in an increasingly challenging market Commenting on the results,Kumba Iron Ore Limited's("Kumba")CEO Chris Griffith said: "Kumba's solid focus on operations and strategy has delivered another strong set ...
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Devaluation of Euro to affect 3Q12 solar installations in Europe Nuying Huang Taiwan-based solar cells have been sold using US dollar quotes.However,the recent debt crisis in Europe,which has been causing the devaluation of the euro,is ...
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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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16 May 2012 5N Plus'revenue grows 8.5%in Q1 5N Plus Inc of Montreal,Quebec,Canada,a producer of specialty metal and chemical products,has reported results for first-quarter 2012,with numbers for the comparable period to end-February 2011 ...
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According to the latest price survey by LEDinside,the LED research division of TrendForce,the global LED light bulb price downtrend did not persist in March–40W equivalent LED light bulb ASP went up by almost 7%,with the uptrend ...
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According to the latest price survey by LEDinside,the LED research division of TrendForce,the global LED light bulb price downtrend did not persist in March 40W equivalent LED light bulb ASP went up by almost 7%,with the uptrend mostly ...
Due to the introduction of new LED light bulb products, global LED light bulb retail pricing in March 2012 showed signs of stability, after continuous price falls in the previous two quarters. According to research institutes, the global ...
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Ex-factory price of one cement bag was Rs179 in the year 2000-01, and now it stands at Rs370. Despite the rapid increase in input costs, cement prices increased only by Rs139 per bag. The compounded annual growth rate of cement prices was ...
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General director of Belarus'leading steel producer Byelorussian Steel Works(BMZ),Anatoly Savenok explained his company's abilities,investment plans and commented on the current and future market situation for SteelOrbis. What is BMZ's ...
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The business trend among Scandinavian forestry and timber groups has weakened further overall in the fourth quarter of 2011. Most companies also showed declines in turnover and results from October to December, after the previous two ...
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