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 total global gross value market for hybrid and pure electric vehicles will reach US$334 Billion within the decade, from a current value of US$69 Billion, forecast analysts IDTechEx. This will primarily consist of large or very heavy ...
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Energy
AEPC organized its annual export award function 2013 for outstanding export performance for the year 2012-13, at apparel house, Gurgaon. Dr. K S Rao, Union Textiles Minister, came to deliver awards in presence of Smt. Zohra Chatterji, the ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, Textile
Adding to the covetable party season looks Pepe Jeans unveils its ‘Urban Night Collection’ from its Autumn Winter’13 Women’s Collection just in time for the end of year soirees that are filling our calendar. Urban ...
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As the EU begins to impose punitive tariffs on Friday on a number of Chinese solar exports, the world's largest solar market, which once fueled China's wild solar expansion, is now behind the industry's slim-down. The dust has finally ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, solar
It was business before pleasure for the Toronto Transportation Club (TTC). The TTC held its Annual General Meeting at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre before the evening gala – which voted in a new executive committee and board. ...
Tags: Truck News, Transportation News, Toronto Transportation Club, New Board
President Obama signed a memorandum directing the federal government to consume 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020, more than double the current level. Rick Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chair of the U.S. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, renewable sources
With the economy still sluggish following the 2008-09 recession, marketing professionals recommend that businesses "buff up" their brands to help energize sales. Among other things, a brand includes your business's logo, color schemes, ...
Tags: company uniforms, brand image, energize sales, marketing, brand buffing
Dollar General Corporation reported record sales, operating profit and net income for its fiscal 2013 third quarter (13 weeks) ended November 1, 2013. Highlights: - Third Quarter Same-Store Sales Increased 4.4%; Total Sales Increased ...
Tags: Retailer Dollar, Apparel
The wool market rose sharply at the last sale before the Christmas recess with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator gaining 4,6% on the previous week’s sale to close at R116,58/kg (clean). This also represents a 14.3% increase on the ...
Tags: wool market, Textile
If you're going to spend the necessary money in making sure the process of constructing a new building is environmentally-friendly, you might as well get the most for your dollar by using the Green Globes ratings system. That was the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Building
Two companies have been awarded contracts to undertake marine site surveys for the Port of Hastings Development Authority, Minister for Ports David Hodgett said. “Awarding these contracts is a significant milestone in the progress ...
Cotton quotes have been moving up in the Brazilian market, affected by the higher demand. Many companies are operating more at this end-of-the-year period, aiming to guarantee the raw material that is necessary to the consumption for the ...
Tags: Cotton Prices, Textile
SURREY, BC, Dec. 2, 2013 /CNW/ - FortisBC has received approval from the BC Utilities Commission (BCUC) to modify natural gas and propane rates. Beginning January 1, 2014 customers will see varying changes to their bill depending on where ...
Tags: FortisBC, natural gas, propane, modify rates, Propane prices
Retail prices of petrol, diesel fuel and wholesale prices of some oil products increased in Azerbaijan in accordance with a Tariff Council's decision as of Tuesday. The Council's decision also drives up the tariff for natural gas sales to ...
Tags: Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Azerbaijan