According to Epistar's executive, the company expects a turnaround this quarter, thanks to strong demand for LED TVs and LED lighting would help boost factory utilization and lift gross margin significantly to more than 20 percent. ...
German steel giant ThyssenKrupp while announcing the results has given following outlook From today's perspective, the Group's performance in the 2012/2013 fiscal year will be characterized to a very large extent by the continued ...
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China Steel Corporation held the domestic pricing meeting for 2013 January and February shipments and announced the following statement: European Central Bank tries to ease the impact of European sovereign debt crisis by implementing ...
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Russia - The Russian pipe market was growing throughout the Q3 of 2012, mainly due to stronger seamless industrial and welded line pipe demand. In the Q3 of 2012, the seamless OCTG market in Russia remained strong. Q3 Russian oil ...
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Taipei, Dec.12, 2012 (CENS)--In a cross-Taiwan Strait meeting yesterday (Dec. 11), Zheng Lizhong, vice chairman of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), urged Taiwan to cut restrictions on mainland Chinese ...
Hong Kong is the world's most expensive shopping destination as significant inbound tourist flows and continued increases in domestic wealth fuels occupier demand from international fashion and luxury retailers, according to new research ...
Taipei,Oct.17,2012(CENS)--After the absence of new issuance for two years,a new product will hit the global-board bond market,as BNP Paribas will float 200 million Australian dollars of corporate bond,with interest rate topping 4%.Since the ...
Taipei,Oct.17,2012(CENS)--Global Insight recently revised its forecast of the global economic growth rate by 0.3 of a percentage point to 2.3%.Observers noted that the move may prompt the Directorate General of Budget,Accounting,and ...
The exports of readymade garments from Bangladesh rose by 8.8 percent year-on-year to US$ 1.36 billion in November 2012, according to the data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). While woven garment exports fetched ...
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A fall in production has hit half-year profits at UK-listed palm oil processor New Britain Palm Oil. CEO Nick Thompson said heavy rain made it harder to collect and transport fresh fruit bunches. The wet weather also meant the fruit ...
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German retail giant Metro Group has issued a profit warning for the full year amid a "worsening" European consumer environment and its impact on spending. The world's fourth-largest retailer said it expects EBIT before special items to ...
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Slovenian food retailer Mercator revealed yesterday (13 November) that it generated a loss in the first nine months of the year despite flat sales. Mercator booked a loss of EUR22m (US$27.96m) in the first nine months, down from a net ...
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Reuters reported that strike while the iron is hot, the old saying goes, and a legion of iron ore miners setting up in Canada's remote Labrador Trough want to do just that. But, for now, they have to wait. Iron ore, the main component of ...
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Shanghai Metals Market reported that LME aluminum continued to drift higher last Friday buoyed by positive economic data in Europe and the US. LME aluminum briefly dipped to an intraday low of USD 2,057 per tonne after opening at USD 2,060 ...
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Chinese PV industry has become focus of the whole world and Chinese PV enterprises are struggling in the predicament now.Analysis from professionals of the industry show that,key factors that cause predicament of the industry are mainly ...