MALAYSIA: Reinforcing its commitment towards the production of eco-friendly solutions, homegrown mattress giant, Getha has rolled out Green Icon, its latest range in innovative sleep systems, equipped with specific features to promote ...
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Market sentiment was aided by news that China's Citic Resources was taking a big stake in Alumina. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.7 per cent at 5036.9. This year it is up 8.3 per cent after rising 15 per cent in 2012. Trading value ...
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Canadian dairy co-op Agropur has booked what it claimed are "remarkable" annual financial results, with higher sales and core earnings. Agropur posted a 5.1% rise in sales to C$3.7bn for the year to 3 November. The co-op did not provide ...
Weaker investor sentiment sent the Australian dollar to its lowest levels since October in thin trading conditions because of the Lunar New Year celebrations in Asia. The sharemarket was flat, also in thin trading, as investors remained ...
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The Australian dollar nudged higher in light trading today, with much of Asia closed for the Lunar New Year celebrations and a public holiday in Japan. By late afteroon, the Aussie was trading at $US1.0301, up from US$1.0299 late Friday. ...
The special edition Aston Martin Vantage SP10 has been launched by the classic British marque, giving driving enthusiasts the very first opportunity to drive a manual version of the brand’s Aston Martin V8 Vantage S. A special ...
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PPC’s Zimbabwe subsidiary, Portland Holdings Limited (PHL), is to establish a new cement plant in Mashonaland province. The plant will have a production capacity of 1 million tpa and will serve the Harare and central Mozambique ...
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The Netherlands - ISE 2013 saw record numbers of exhibitors and visitors. The show's final total of 44,151 registered attendees represents an 8% increase on 2012's world record of 40,869. Just under 900 exhibitors - also a record for ISE - ...
UK - Ambersphere Solutions will stage a series of regional open days throughout 2013. The first one will take place in Glasgow on Tuesday 19 February between 11am and 4pm at the Scottish Ballet's headquarters (Tramway, 25 Albert Drive, ...
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Headonism, supported by Royal Ascot, is a British Fashion Council initiative curated by Stephen Jones, celebrating and supporting emerging milliners to showcase the very best of British headwear at London Fashion Week. For Autumn/Winter ...
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The upcoming McLaren P1 supercar has made a brief appearance at the English brand’s launch event for its 2013 Formula One car, driven by the team’s number one driver Jenson Button. The 2009 F1 World Champion got behind the ...
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Nike launched a limited edition run of the 4 Stars national team kit today, with just only 100 exclusive collector’s box on sale. It was only made available at the Nike store in Suntec City, with all 100 national team kits snapped up ...
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Celebrations erupt across the globe as one by one major cities and capitals welcome in the New Year. As the Great Clock of Westminster edges ever closer to midnight the anticipation and expectations of the Mayor of London's New Year's Eve ...
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It would seem Subaru has matured nicely as the marque celebrates its 40th anniversary in Australia – the launch of the new Subaru Forester XT is distinguished by the fact that, for the first time, the Forester turbo doesn’t get ...
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Aston Martin has pulled off an impressive James Bond-style stunt over the skies of Dubai as part of the British brand’s centenary celebrations. Using a helicopter, a brand new Aston Martin Vanquish, and the Burj Al Arab hotel in ...
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