Ulsan Aromatics, a joint venture between South Korea’s SK Global Chemical and Japan’s JX Nippon Oil and Energy has planned to build a new Paraxylene (PX) plant in Ulsan, South Korea. A SK Global Chemical company official ...
According to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel), in February this year the crude steel output of 63 countries surveyed across the globe reached 123.26 million mt, increasing by 1.2 percent compared to February 2012 and up four percent ...
In a shipyard in South Korea workers are building the world's largest ships - Maersk Line's 400m long Triple-E container vessels. Maersk and Discovery Channel have teamed up to bring you every stage of construction from design to maiden ...
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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd of Seoul, South Korea has begun producing a new lineup of middle power LED packages, which the firm says offer the industry’s highest efficacy level. Ideal for LED lighting applications, including LED ...
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In the beginning of 2012, the South Korea government adopted the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) policy. Due to falling prices of related equipment, firms have been participating eagerly. South Korea-based industry sources estimate that ...
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The recent attack on computer networks at broadcasting organisations and banks in South Korea has brought cyber war into the limelight. While the cause of the attacks remains unknown, South Korean authorities say they "do not rule out the ...
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According to the report that the Egypt’s car imports in 2012 were 9.7615 million units, the total worth was 66.81752886 one hundred million Egyptian pounds, the tax was 26.62105931 one hundred million Egyptian pounds. In 2012, the ...
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Organizers are anticipating another packed house this year at Taipei Cycle, which kicked off Wednesday. The 26th?edition should draw nearly 1,100 companies to the Nangang Exhibition Hall for the four-day trade show, March 20-23. ...
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South Korea's state-run Korea Gas Corp, the world's largest buyer of LNG, said Thursday it imported 34.97 million mt of LNG in 2012, up 2.9% from a year earlier. The state utility said it plans to import 37.90 million mt of LNG in 2013, ...
The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in January 2013 gave a 3.9 billion euro deficit, compared with -9.1 bn in January 2012. The December 2012 balance was +10.8 bn, compared with +8.0 ...
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As China Glass 2013 is coming to us, all the Chinese glass companies are actively preparing for it. The 24th China Glass Expo (China Glass Expo 2013), organized by the Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS), will take place at China International ...
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Hong Kong reinsurer, Peak Reinsurance (Peak Re) has selected AIR Worldwide's catastrophe modeling solutions to manage its catastrophe risk in the Asia-Pacific market. Equipped with a comprehensive catalog of simulated storms, the ...
Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) has announced that its representative office in South Korea, which had been established in June 2009, has been upgraded to subsidiary status and is now ...
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China-based solar material provider GCL-Poly has announced revenues for the year ended December 31, 2012, were HKD22.348 billion (US$2.88 billion), showing an on-year decrease of 12.4% compared to HKD25.505 billion in 2011. The firm noted ...
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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has announced that gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area grew by 0.5 percent quarter on quarter in the fourth quarter of 2012 compared with 0.6 percent ...