US steel exports declined 10.9 percent in September compared to August, and were down 3.4 percent compared to September 2012, according to a report from the American Institute for International Steel (AIIS) based on government reporting. ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
Yesterday, ADB issued, China's economic growth forecast to 7.7% from 7.6% this year, next year's economic growth forecast to 7.5% from 7.4%. The report points out China's growth will benefit from the infrastructure investment growth in this ...
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
Global IPO activity should remain on a firm footing in Q1'14, following a strong uptick in listings in the last quarter of 2013 to close the year with a total of 864 deals raising around US$163.0b, according to EY Global IPO Trends: Q4 ...
Tags: Global IPOS, investment, stock
Asia Pacific technology companies are flourishing despite economic slowdown in China, the U.S. and Europe, according to Deloitte's 12th annual ranking of 500 fastest-growing technology companies in APAC. China Communications Media Group ...
Tags: Asia Pacific Tech Companies, Deloitte, technology, APAC, IT
Eight city corporations in Bangladesh, India will be replacing fluorescent and sodium street lights to energy saving LED lights, according to local newspaper The Daily Star. The replacement to LED is estimated to save the province 10 ...
Progress Energy Canada Ltd., Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd. and Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) have signed transaction agreements whereby PetroleumBRUNEI, through its affiliates, will acquire a 3 percent interest in Progress Energy ...
Tags: Oil and Gas News, Progress Energy, LNG
It is reported that the demand for steel in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in the first half of 2013 surged by 17% from a year ago. Besides, the imports of finished steel products also increased by 14.6% year on ...
Tags: Steel, Construction
In the third quarter of 2013, order bookings in the German machine tool industry rose by four percent year on year, according to the German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW). Given the dominance of the German industry in the ...
Tags: German, order bookings, machine tool industry, mechanical engineering
According to a report released by the South East Asia Iron and Steel Institute (SEAISI), in the first half of this year, demand for steel in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries increased 17 percent year on year. Among ...
Tags: ASEAN, steel demand, steel, steel imports
Released under the Kininvie brand name as a 23 year old whisky, it is aimed at knowledgeable enthusiasts and will be the first generally available bottling from the Kininvie distillery which was opened in 1990. Taiwan is the world's ...
I joined GreenBlue last fall as the new executive director and Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) director. Now that a year has passed, I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on some key industry milestones in 2013 and talk ...
The price spread between imported styrene monomer, on a CFR China basis, and domestic SM widened to almost a nine-month high of $54.40/mt on Tuesday, due to stronger prices of SM and benzene in overseas markets, Platts data shows. On ...
Tags: styrene monomer, Chemicals
The pharmaceutical industry demands for UPW for injection (WFI) and UPW for cleaning process equipment and other uses will result in purchases close to $500 million in 2017 up from $425 million this year. This is the latest forecast in the ...
Tags: consumables, health
Australia’s impending free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea will not automatically translate to cheaper prices on imported cars, say the Southeast Asian country’s leading automotive importers. Prime Minister Tony Abbott ...
Tags: Car Prices, Hyundai