The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reached an interim agreement that will shield public stockpiling programs for food security in developing countries from the usual limitations on governments buying food from domestic farmers at ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
At the 9th annual ICIS Base Oils and Lubricants conference, Dec. 4-6, 2013, in New Jersey, Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. announced recent developments in renewable synthetic lubricant basestocks designed to provide differentiated ...
Tags: Synthetic Lubricant, Construction
Australian Newcastle port's coal shipments to China dipped to their lowest level in six months in November at 1.74 million mt, shipping data from terminal operator Port Waratah Coal Services showed Tuesday. Close to 22.7% of the 7.68 ...
The WTO Saturday reached a breakthrough in its multilateral trade negotiation by sealing its first-ever global trade package at its 9th ministerial meeting after 4 Latin American countries gave up objections to the package. Gita Wirjawan, ...
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Australia’s impending free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea will not automatically translate to cheaper prices on imported cars, say the Southeast Asian country’s leading automotive importers. Prime Minister Tony Abbott ...
Tags: Car Prices, Hyundai
According to the data announced by Statistics Indonesia (BPS), in October this year the value of Indonesia's steel imports decreased by 4.3 percent compared to the previous month, amounting to $698.6 million, while the country's import ...
Tags: Steel Import, Indonesia
Top 10 bedding producer Therapedic International has launched a partnership with Polyron, a foam mattress manufacturer in Israel. The company will begin producing and selling mattresses and box springs under the Therapedic brand in January. ...
Tags: Therapedic, Partners with Polyron
It seems that the status quo in the Bangladeshi textile industry hasn't changed that much. However, the increasing pressure from some international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) through social media and newspapers has caused some ...
Tags: Rupp Report, Bangladesh
Fulucai Productions Ltd. (OTCQB:FCPS) ("Fulucai" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (the "MOU") with Blue Sky Langsa Ltd. ("BSL") whereby the Company has the right to acquire ...
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Australia-based miner Rio Tinto has announced that it expects its capital expenditure to be down by 20 percent in 2013 compared to the previous year, amounting to less than $14 billion. Total capital expenditure is forecast to be reduced to ...
Tags: mineral, capital expenditure
Sumitomo Life Insurance of Japan has reached an agreement to acquire 40% stake in PT Bank Negara Indonesia's life insurance business for nearly JPY36.2bn ($354m). Sumitomo Life said in a statement that the partnership with BNI and BNI ...
Tags: Service
China Ninghai stationery ICIF has been held in international convention and exhibition center.It is understood that there were 355 booths in this fair with many famous stationery enterprises.There are 2000 visitor and 1000 of them are the ...
Manufacturing Indonesia is the established, international meeting place for the region’s industrialists to see and compare the latest manufacturing technology from around the world. The last event attracted 1, 685 exhibiting companies ...
Tags: Footprints
THE local glass industry is booming with RM3bil turnover for both glass manufacturing and processing streams of the industry, said Malaysia Glass Association (MGA) chairman Ho Sai Woo. MGA was the local host for Glasstech Asia 2013, which ...
Tags: galss, technical processing, design
Natural gas and renewables will power country's economic growth Natural gas and renewable energy are poised for boom times in China over the coming decades, and they'll be key factors in the development of the nation's economy, a global ...
Tags: Clean Energy, Energy