Taiwan government's National Development Fund (NDF) will offer 15-year loans totaling NT$10 billion (US$338 million) to finance exports of green-energy products, including solar, wind, LED lighting, biomass and electric vehicles, and ...
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The Algerian government is negotiating with Egypt s ASEC Cement to acquire a minority stake in its Algeria-based operations, the firm s main stakeholder told the stock exchange on Wednesday. Algeria aims to acquire 49 per cent of ASEC ...
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The government needs to stimulate the economy to help improve prospects for the manufacturing sector,writes Martin Ford,managing director of Cheshire-based independent franchised distributor,Gateway Electronic Components. British ...
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Think,for a moment,about what lightbulbs mean to you.Let's take a moment out to thank lightbulbs.Thanks,lightbulbs. Because as interior designer and director of Jaimie K Designs Jaimie Kendry notes,lightbulbs provide more than ...
Taipei,Sept.24,2012(CENS)--Fubon Financial Holding may win out in the scramble among Taiwanese financial holdings for Taiwanese-invested First Sino Bank in mainland China.Fubon Financial Holding may be able to acquire over 50%stake in First ...
Apple has been accused of holding back the advance of near field communication (NFC) technology with its decision to launch the iPhone 5, which went on sale today, without the much-rumoured NFC-based contactless payment facilities. But ...
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Starting November 1,domestic designated banking units(DBUs)will initiate renminbi-related businesses comprehensively,announced the Financial Supervisory Commission(FSC)yesterday(Sept.19). As a result,local people will be able to deposit ...
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At least 19 major Japanese websites have fallen victim to cyber-attacks,thought to be from China,as a territorial dispute between the countries rumbles on. Japan's National Police Agency says websites including those of the ...
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The Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC) has put U.S. banks on high alert against cyberattackers seeking to steal employee network login credentials to conduct extensive wire transfer fraud. The alert warns ...
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Dr. A Sakthivel Chairman Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), reacting to the RBI mid quarterly review of its monetary policy stated that, “We are not happy with the non reduction of repo rate in quarterly review. “The ...
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Dubai Group is in talks to sell its 45 percent stake in a joint venture firm with cement maker Lafarge, two sources familiar with the matter said, as the state investment vehicle sells assets to repay its $10 billion debt pile. Lafarge ...
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Benefiting from the increasing demand from China's October 1 holiday, certain LED manufacturers have been receiving more backlight orders. The demand growth in the Chinese market is attributed to China's subsidy policy for energy-saving ...
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Cyber security is the biggest challenge for the government's universal credit roll-out,welfare reform minister David Freud has told a select committee. Speaking to a select committee,pensions minister Ian Duncan Smith said government had ...
Taipei,Sept.18,2012(CENS)--The Shanghai branch of the Bank of Taiwan was designated yesterday(September 17)as the clearance bank for the NT dollar in mainland China.The Shanghai branch of the Bank of Taiwan is scheduled to start NT-dollar ...
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Reserve Bank of India(RBI)released Mid-Quarter Monetary Policy Review:September 2012 and reduced only the Cash Reserve Ratio(CRR)by 25 basis points and kept other key policy rates Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rate unchanged. While giving ...
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