The European Commission, which is in the final stages of a review of the current European Union (EU) organic legislation, has decided that the legal basis of its organic regulation would not be extended to cover the textiles sector. ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Organic Regulation
China’s immigration policy was never designed to handle a huge influx of foreigners looking to stay in the country over a long period of time. Since the year 2000, the number of non-Chinese passing through airports, sea ports and ...
Tags: Visa Law, Open for Foreigners
July June Increase Rate over Last Month Historical Average in July Non-manufacturing PMI 54.1 53.9 0.2 56.6 New Orders Index 50.3 50.3 0 ...
Tags: Non-Manufacturing Purchasing, economy, China
Production of BlackBerry smartphone devices has been cut in half after the company's CEO, Thorsten Heins, effectively put the company up for sale. Heins, who under his contract of employment stands to earn more than $50m if the company is ...
until 2030, the IT industry is among those that must plan how its workforce will be impacted when these employees eventually retire.? While the tech industry emphasizes the new, legacy system skills are still valued since some companies ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
It was usually quiet Friday morning at the Baoshan Cement Co., Ltd. factory in east China's Jiangxi Province. The factory's production lines were shut down after it was put on a list of companies designated by the Ministry of Industry and ...
The textile sector in Africa is one of the ancient textile industries in the world with highly skilled workers but the industry lost its pride due to several reasons and currently it is faced with several challenges. The textile and apparel ...
Total investment in Britain's' oil and gas industry is expected to reach 13.5 billion pounds (about 21 billion US dollars) this year, hitting an all-time high, said the industry group Oil & Gas UK in its annual economic report issued on ...
Tags: Oil, Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
With support from the Eastern Ontario Development Fund (EODF), wire and cable player Domtech is investing in "innovative technology and equipment" to produce new products and expand its existing electrical wire and cable product lines. ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced LEED Professional Credentials have been approved for college credit through New Jersey's State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) initiative. SESP is the result of an award to the NJ ...
Tags: Green Building, Construction
Grande Cheese has acquired a whey processing facility from PGP International, a US-based ingredients producer, for an undisclosed amount. The former PGP facility is located adjacent to the Grande Cheese plant in Juda, Wisconsin. Grande ...
The news comes as the Telford-based firm has recently seen two of its workers complete work-based apprentice training schemes. The newly qualified apprentices work in conversion, pre-press and print support, taking the total to seven ...
Tags: TCL Packaging, Packaging, Printing
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has pledged half a billion dollars for Australia's automotive manufacturing industry in an attempt to give investment certainty to local car makers and shore up their future beyond 2020. Under the 'New Car Plan ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation
A performance prototype based on the Opel Adam has been spied testing in Germany, hinting at plans for a more spirited version of the city car. Snapped by CarAdvice's spy photographers, the Opel Adam has a slightly revised front bumper ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation, car
IVC US will begin interviewing and hiring for fourth shift employees for its corporate manufacturing headquarters in Dalton, Ga. Selected candidates will be set to begin work in mid to late September 2013. IVC US will kick off its ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration