The Indian textile industry, the single largest employment provider, employing over 91 million people particularly the rural masses and women and the backbone of country's economy has been passing through a worst crisis in its history ...
Tags: SIMA, textile industry, raw material prices
Taiwan's China Steel Corp. (CSC) is going to release its January galvanized steel coil leeway allocation this week. Due to CSC’s price hike of NT$500/ton and some shortage sizes in the market, it is said that the reselling prices of ...
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steel producer in Taiwan is going to announce new price for its March wire rod on January 13rd. Market participants expected that CSC would hike its list prices. However, it is difficult to ...
Cement stocks have fallen sharply this week. In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Deep Mukherjee of India Ratings says he expects the cement sector to grow in the range of 5-8 percent for calendar year 2013. Below is the edited transcript of ...
Tags: Cement stocks, India, cement, cement industry
Taiwan-based tier-one solar cell firms plan to increase prices by 5-10%. According to downstream solar firms in Taiwan, solar cell makers previously did try to increase prices in the second half of 2012 but in the end were not successful. ...
Tags: Taiwan, solar cell firms, prices, solar firms
Renault India Pvt. Ltd, the fully owned subsidiary of Renault s.a.s. achieved sales of 35,052 units for the calendar year 2012. The sales for the month of December 2012 stood at 5924 units. Compared to this year the company had clocked 1401 ...
Tags: Renault, automotive industry, automotive, SUV
Providence seems to favor Indian mills at the onset of Q4. Market is piquantly abuzz with expectation of price hike in long and flat by at least INR 500-1000 per tonne. If the import parameters seem to be favoring the flat producers with ...
Tags: Indian mills, India, Indian economy
Business Line reported that Volvo Auto India will bring its INR 25 lakh car, V40 Cross Country, unveiled recently in Paris, to India in March or April 2013 and increase its overall marketing budget in the country from INR 16 crore to INR 20 ...
Tags: Volvo Auto India, lakh car, overall marketing budget, India
Yieh Hsing, one of the major wire rod producers in Taiwan announced to raise the prices for wire rods by NT$500/ton for January. After the adjustment, the firm’s list prices for Al-killed wire rods are at NT$23,300/ton; those for ...
Tags: Yieh Hsing, wire rod producers, Taiwan, prices
Business Line reported that NMDC is likely to hike prices of iron ore for January, as global ore prices rallied strongly this month in the wake of a demand revival from China. Sources said that the iron ore miner, which currently fixes ...
Tags: NMDC, iron ore, global ore prices, ore market
Reuters reported that Brazilian flat steelmakers led by Cia Siderúrgica Nacional SA will raise prices as early as this month,in a move that may face mild resistance from clients as inventory remains low. As per report"CSN announced ...
Cyber extortionists shilling "ransomware" have upped the ante by pushing users' panic buttons with claims that their malware will wipe hard drives, a security firm said Monday. The claim is bogus, said Symantec, and is simply a ploy by ...
Tags: cyber extortionists, users, ransomware, panic buttons, malware, hard drives
Shell Chemical and Dow Chemical plan to implement 10-cent increases in their off-list US prices for isopropyl alcohol in mid-January, according to notices sent to customers Wednesday and obtained by Platts Thursday. The Shell price hike ...
Tags: Shell Chemical, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, 10-cent increases
Microsoft has amended the price hike planned for July, but businesses still face paying up to 25.5% more for their software. The supplier had previously said it would increase its licensing fees by a third, but with just a month to go, the ...
As Apple prepares to launch its iPhone 5 in China, some analysts expect the product to sell well in the country and possibly even top sales for Apple's previous iPhone models in the country. Apple will finally launch the iPhone 5 in China ...
Tags: Apple, iPhone 5, China, iPhone models