Customs and Border Protection officers in New South Wales have seized approximately 12 kilograms of ContacNT concealed in a stone dragon, skipping ropes and make-up brushes. Customs and Border Protection National Manager Cargo Operations, ...
Stylesight, the industry leading global content and technology solution for professionals in the style, fashion and design sectors, unveiled its 2014 Denim Outlook at the Kingpins New York show, in an exclusive seminar for hundreds of ...
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Cree Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) is a multinational manufacturer of semiconductor materials and devices, headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. Cree is noted for their improvements in light-emitting diode (LED) technologies. Cree's ...
Late last month LED maker Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA said that, after restructuring its distribution channels, it had added new distributors for the first time in nearly two decades, driven by the needs of a rapidly growing ...
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The International Oeko-Tex Association, Switzerland, has announced it will replace the current Oeko-Tex® Standard 1000 certification system for sustainable production with Sustainable Textile Production (STeP) by Oeko-Tex. The ...
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The Chinese paint, coatings and ink markets continue to enjoy strong growth, and global suppliers are working hard to reach this ever-expanding market. It comes as no surprise that CHINACOAT (The China International Exhibition for Coatings, ...
The year 2012 was historical in many ways: First of all, the common people in the street discovered that the crisis in 2008 and 2009 didn't impact the financial world at all. Furthermore, the euro crisis revealed the true face of the ...
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Investors and the media need to be more prudent when acting on reports or press releases that could represent hoaxes in an increasingly digital world, according to the corporate and markets regulator, the Australian Securities & Investments ...
Canada-based Sun Life Financial and Malaysian investor Khazanah Nasional are planning to acquire life insurer CIMB Aviva in Malaysia, in a deal valued at MYR1.8bn ($596m). Both firms will jointly purchase 98% of the life insurer in order ...
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In accordance with the accounting procedures of the gross domestic product (GDP), according to the 2011 Statistical Yearbook and departmental accounting, financial accounts data, on the basis of the preliminary verification, the NBS made ...
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In a speech to be delivered today in Hong Kong, the Treasurer says he is due to hold further talks with Hong Kong financial secretary John Tsang this week in a bid to increase yuan investment and trade with Australia. The negotiations to ...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook expects China to become the company’s largest market, surpassing the U.S. Optimistic about the potential of the market, the company now plans to exceed its original target of 25 official Apple stores in the ...
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Peak Sport Products Co.,Limited has signed an endorsement agreement with Tony Parker,a four-time NBA All-Star and Point Guard for the San Antonio Spurs.As Peak's first contracted NBA player in 2013,the addition of Mr.Parker increases the ...
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The International OEKO-TEX Association are currently working on an optimized,independent certification for environmentally friendly and socially responsible companies.The objective is to provide globally operating textile brands,retail ...
The Australian sharemarket rose yesterday as China's stronger-than-expected trade data fuelled hopes of an economic rebound for Australia's biggest trading partner. Fortescue Metals added 2.3 per cent after China reported a $US31.6 ...
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