Indonesian state steelmaker Krakatau Steel on Wednesday signed a joint venture agreement with Japanese company Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation to build a steel plant that will supply the domestic automotive industry. The joint ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's coking coal imports totaled 5.4 million metric tons in November last year, falling by 8.4 percent month on month and down 17.6 percent compared to November 2011. In ...
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According to statistics released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan's cold rolled steel coil and sheet exports totaled 233,619 metric tons in November 2012, falling by 3.9 percent month on month and down 14.4 percent compared to November ...
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Fung Retailing Limited,a wholly-owned subsidiary of the privately held Fung Group,announced that its joint venture with funds managed by private equity firm AEA Investors LP has acquired a 70%stake in the Suhyang Group,Korea's pre-eminent ...
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The Indonesia Antidumping Committee has found that the cold rolled coil and cold rolled sheet imports from Japan have been dumped, according to the Japan Iron and Steel Federation. KADI recommended Indonesia's minister of commerce to take ...
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“The most valuable commodity I know of is information.” (Gordon Gecko in “Wall Street” by Oliver Stone) Commodities have experienced a renaissance after the bursting of the internet bubble at the end of the ...
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It is reported that Indonesia’s Krakatau Steel has announced a long products joint venture with Japanese Osaka Steel. It’s learned that the two companies has already signed a joint venture agreement on December 26th, 2012 to set ...
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Pakistan reinstated its YouTube ban on Saturday after it was briefly lifted, reportedly without approval from the country's prime minister, local media reported. The country's federal interior minister, Rehman Malik, wrote on Twitter on ...
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St. Nick and his reindeer have begun their Christmas Eve work delivering presents to children around the world and NORAD is tracking their progress today. As the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has been doing since 1958, ...
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Computerworld-Facebook wants to get mobile phone users to forget text messaging and switch to its updated Messenger service. Facebook Messenger has been an instant messaging service of sorts for Facebook users until now.On Tuesday,the ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium (BRAIN) — The early months of this year could bring resolutions on one or more duty and subsidy related investigations currently under consideration by the European Commission relative to trade between Asia and the ...
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BatikIndonesia.com, an Indonesian Internet startup, has just re-launched with a new online store to provide customers around the world with a better selection of Batik Indonesia fabrics and clothing. The updated site allows people to ...
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The number of countries where a controversial movie trailer on YouTube has been blocked increased to five by Monday, as Google ran into legal threats in some of these countries. Malaysia is the latest country in which Google has blocked ...
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Google took down on Friday in Indonesia the controversial movie trailer that has sparked protests worldwide, adding the country to the short list of nations where the video can't be seen on YouTube. The company received a valid request ...
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BP signed a heads of agreement Wednesday with Indonesia's state-owned power utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara to supply 23.96 million mt of LNG over 20 years, starting 2013, Jero Wacik, the energy and mines minister who is also the head of ...