The sudden fall in gold prices recently has proved to be a boon to the jewellers as consumers pan India went on buying spree and as a result jewellery sales saw a huge increase of 40 to 50%, as we normally see during Akshay Tritiya and Dhan ...
Tags: Apparel, Jewellery Industry, Accessories
Latest report from market research firm Canalys said that China is currently the global biggest smart phone market, with related shipment reaching 82 million in the first quarter of 2013, more than tripling 27 million for the US. Apple ...
With the backing of its new parent company, Yammer more than tripled its revenue year on year in the quarter that ended in March. Sales of Yammer's cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software shot up 259 percent in Microsoft's ...
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejects the notion that Turkey is lagging behind other countries in the field of textiles and apparels. Rather, he said that it is blooming and they are head on head with other countries. ...
Tags: Textile, bilateral trade
Japan's Toshiba says its quarterly net profit has tumbled 62 per cent from a year earlier, with demand for its televisions, computers and other digital products stumbling. The technology and engineering conglomerate said it had earned ...
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The EcoChic Design Award is a sustainable fashion design competition educating and enabling emerging designers to create mainstream clothing with minimal textile waste. Now in its fourth cycle, The EcoChic Design Award 2013 is expanding to ...
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State-owned PetroChina has refuted local reports that it restricted natural gas supplies in some areas of northern China in order to force the government's hand in raising prices and accelerating gas pricing reforms. Local media, ...
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Easyhome President David Ingram with Pam Jolliffe, left, president and CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Canada, and actress Lisa Ray, star of television’s “Top Chef Canada.” Easyhome is helping the Boys & Girls Clubs ...
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On May 7, China Beijing International Mining Exchange (CBMX), China's only iron ore spot trading platform, and Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at boosting their cooperation in the ...
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This newly renovated National Park Service building at Grand Canyon National Park is on track to receive a platinum LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification. In 2009, in the wake of the country's economic ...
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On the back end of an earnings season that by many accounts could have been worse, tech investors appeared to be in the mood to celebrate on Friday, sending shares of IT companies higher as key stock-market indexes hit milestone highs. ...
Tags: Tech Stocks, Market Indexes
Magnetic separators are an industrial process where ferromagnetic contaminants are obtained from the production line. In layman language, it is a device to separate magnetic material from the mixture. These are used in many industries ...
Hail Cement Company has announced that it has begun full commercial operations at its newly-developed cement plant yesterday. The company raised around $130m when its shares were floated on the stock exchange in 2011 through the sale of ...
Tags: Cement Plant, Cement, Construction
According to local news sources, Secil Lobito C Companhia de Cimento do Lobito plans to construct a new cement plant in Lobito, Angola. The plant will have a cement production capacity of 1.2 million tpa and represents an investment of ...
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Microsoft was hit with a double whammy last month as it made scant progress in either boosting the usage share of Windows 8 or depressing the share of Windows XP, data published today showed. According to Internet analytics company Net ...