The 2013 Esquel Sustainability Symposium - Be Green and Innovative will be held from Monday, August 12 to Wednesday, August 14 in Gaoming, Guangdong, China. China has witnessed dramatic changes in the past three decades. The country is no ...
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Global multi-brand retailers wishing to enter the Indian market through foreign direct investment (FDI) route must comply with the mandatory 30 percent sourcing clause, Mr. KH Muniyappa, Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises ...
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In yet another attempt to lure foreign investors to invest in Indian retail sector through the foreign direct investment (FDI) route, the Indian Government is yet again planning to relax local sourcing and investment norms and has ...
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A boat or vessel that's sailing in fresh water or sea water is inevitably exposed to the hazards of corrosion. Sea water, especially, is considered to be highly corrosive and hence boat owners are advised to make use of marine zinc anodes ...
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Clondalkin told PN that it has completed a highly successful seven year refinancing of its debt and is well placed to continue with its progressive development plans. According to the firm, the refinancing is one of the biggest composite ...
Australian iron ore development company BC Iron Limited has announced that in the quarter ended on June 30 it produced 1.58 million mt of iron ore, up seven percent compared to the same quarter of the previous year, while its iron ore ...
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The front-month Brent/WTI spread narrowed Thursday to its lowest level in more than 20 months, dropping under $1/barrel as NYMEX crude broke above resistance levels on recent stock drops and an equities euphoria. The September Brent/WTI ...
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Why should carbon steel undergo the process of hardening and tempering prior to use? What are the benefits that can be derived from subjecting it to such treatments? If you find yourself asking these questions, here are some things you ...
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ICE cotton prices dipped earlier this week on heavy rain received in Texas, the top cotton growing region of the country. Prices then rose in thin trade at the end of the week and settled the week in a positive note as the dry condition ...
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India Market Days is a project approved by Ministry of Textiles and is funded under the Market Access Initiative (MAI) Scheme of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India for inviting overseas buyers and buying agents under ...
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The Spanish men's ready-to-wear and made-to-measure tailoring brand sets up its first shop-in-shops in Palacio del Hierro. Scalpers has crossed the Atlantic courtesy of an exceptional partner: exclusive Mexican department store Palacio ...
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Panamax coal freight rates on established routes from South Africa's Richards Bay and Indonesia to India jumped Friday as grain activity on the Atlantic continued to lend support, sources said. Since activity on the west coast of India ...
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China's apparent oil demand in June surged 11.7% year on year to 40.89 million mt, or an average 9.99 million b/d, according to Platts' estimates Monday, based on the latest preliminary government data. This is the highest growth rate ...
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Glass LLC, glass pioneers in the Middle East and wholly-owned by Dubai Investments PJSC [DI], announced on Thursday that its coating lines, comprising subsidiaries Emirates Glass LLC [EGL] and Saudi American Glass, have won projects worth ...
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Why is maintenance of plant and machinery so important? A sufficient, effective maintenance program will make plant and machinery more reliable. Fewer breakdowns, whether just a minor setback or a more serious failure, will mean less ...
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