International credit ratings agency Standard and Poor's has announced the lowering of its forecast for US GDP growth for 2014 to 2.6 percent from the previous estimate of 3.1 percent, "amid the increased risks of a government stalemate and ...
Tags: GDP, metallurgy
China's yuan has overtaken the euro to become the second most-used currency in international trade finance. The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) said the market share of the yuan, also known as the ...
The 2013 in-cosmetics Asia show closed on 31 October with a palpable sense of success for exhibitors and attendees alike. The aisles seemed constantly busy with visitors eager to discover more about the latest ingredients and technology, ...
Tags: Light Industry news, in-Cosmetics, Asia
Lipotec achieved silver at the Innovation Zone Best Ingredient award for Juvefoxo peptide. The award recognises active ingredients developments with scientific prowess and the decision of the jury, all international industry experts, took ...
On December 9, Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Co. (WISCO) announced that it has concluded an investment agreement with the local government of the county of Huoqiu in China's Anhui Province. ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy, investment
Mawson Resources Limited ("Mawson") or (the "Company") (TSX:MAW)(FRANKFURT:MXR)(PINKSHEETS:MWSNF) announces the commencement of an induced polarization ("IP") and ground magnetic geophysical survey at the Palokas prospect at Rompas in ...
Tags: Metal News, Mawson Resources, Survey, Finland
Salamander Energy provides an update on drilling at the West Kerendan and Sungai Lahei prospects on its Bangkanai PSC, onshore Kalimantan, Indonesia. Salamander holds a 70% operated interest in the Bangkanai PSC. To date, the well has ...
Africa Oil Corp. ("Africa Oil" or the "Company") would like to provide the following operational update on its activities in Kenya and Ethiopia. Drilling operations continue with strong community support in the South Lokichar basin in ...
A number of cities across China are applying to be the next free trade zone after Shanghai free trade zone was launched in September, Beijing Business Today reported. Tianjin, Shenzhen and Zhejiang have joined the queuw to submit proposals ...
Tags: Free Trade Zone, economy, China
The Societe Generale bank said in a report, the per capita GDP in the Euro area would be flat from 2007 to 2007, which means that it will be the Europe's "lost decade". The main reason of European economic growth weakly lies in the fact ...
Although Luxembourg trade volume is not large, but it's ranked first Yuan trade financing countries in Europe. The data from PWC showed that, the total of RMB trade finance in Luxembourg from January 2013 to September was 70.1 billion Yuan, ...
The Ukrainian mining and steel producing group Metinvest has stated that it has signed a contract with Italy's Termokimik Corporation, a leading producer of environmental equipment for industrial companies, to develop the basic engineering ...
Tags: Metinvest, mineral, investment, environment protect
Researchers at Samsung Electronics and Seoul National University (SNU) in Korea have produced high-quality free-standing gallium nitride (GaN) substrates from hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE) on silicon [Moonsang Lee et al, Appl. Phys. ...
Tags: GaN-on-silicon substrates GaN HVPE, Electrical, Electronics
A Mazda CX-5 has joined the CarAdvice long-term test fleet, though this one will be around longer than usual: I’ve bought one. If you had been keeping up to date with our Santa Fe long-term reviews, you’ll know the Mazda CX-5 ...
Tags: Mazda CX-5, Hyundai
The McMaster cexplored the freight village concept and its potential applications to Ontario during the Freight Hub symposium last week. PhD candidate Chris Higgins outlined the key benefits freight villages can provide to an array of ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts