By Omar al-Shaher for Al-Monitor. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Iraq Business News. The Iraqi National Investment Commission (NIC) is facing major problems in marketing units ...
Australian businesses estimate the carbon tax has increased their energy costs by an average of 14.5 per cent, industry research has found. An Australian Industry Group analysis of the first six months of the carbon tax and its impact on ...
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Mumbai-based Astonfield Renewables announced today that its Co-Chairman Ameet Shah has been appointed to the US Department of Commerce Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (RE&EEAC). Acting US Secretary of Commerce ...
Medium-sized sawmills in southern Germany were still not able to increase turnover in the final weeks of 2012. Numerous businesses accordingly claim to have closed out the 2012 financial year with losses. Many southern German sawmills have ...
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Mario Sala,Area Manager of Italia's leading steel supplier Tuxor expressed the company's operations and the general situation of the steel markets at the SteelOrbis Spring'12 Conference and 66th IREPAS Meeting held in London. Could you ...
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The Ministry of Railways said on December 11 that railway fixed asset investment in the first 11 months of the year was CNY 506.9 billion. The ministry had planned to invest CNY 630 billion this year and it was unclear whether it would ...
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Gamma, a division of the Far East Global Group Limited (HKEx 830.HK) and ranking among the largest curtain wall, window wall and recladding construction companies in North America and the world, announced today a series of strategic ...
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After a slew of falling glass on Toronto streets last summer, the Ontario government is strengthening its building code surrounding balcony glass for newly constructed buildings. At least 13 glass balcony panes exploded in downtown ...
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The majority of U.S. construction companies are privately held, so what's happening with construction in the private sector? A recent analysis of preliminary estimates from Sageworks, a financial information company, indicates that ...
After nearly a 2 year long lull, construction equipment makers are looking forward to early signs of revival of domestic mining and road construction sector. The revival has come at a time when construction equipment market in the rest of ...
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Structure Steel Fabrication provides immense durability to the new construction and it also has more added benefits. Concrete forms the basis of all modern day massive and prodigious constructions.Concrete is used in almost structure we ...
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The latest World Bank's report calls governments for urgent measures to stop global warming. It recommends them to put more than US$ 1 trillion, which are now used as a subsidy for fossil fuel, for better use – in sustainable and ...
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RT reported that Russia's steel giant Severstal is closing down its Italian steel producer Lucchini in December. Falling demand is cutting the steel maker's profits making it leave the area along with other Russian companies. Lucchini SpA ...
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ID Technology, a Promac's division, will be exhibiting the IDT Model 252 Label Printer Applicator, the latest addition to their line of Label Printer Applicators, at Pack Expo 2012. The next generation IDT Model 252 Label Printer ...
Clariant, a world leader in Specialty Chemicals, announced to expand the production capacity for Houdry dehydrogenation catalysts. The expansion will be achieved by a low double-digit million Swiss francs investment at its current ...
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