BERNAMA reported that Malaysia Steel Works Bhd has posted a lower pre tax profit of MYR 7.55 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012, compared with MYR 17.46 million in the same period last year. The company revenue, however, ...
The Japanese government confiscated what appeared to be North Korean aluminum alloy bars from a Singaporean cargo ship at the end of August, the Asahi Shimbun reported Saturday. They were apparently bound for Burma and could have been used ...
A fall in production has hit half-year profits at UK-listed palm oil processor New Britain Palm Oil. CEO Nick Thompson said heavy rain made it harder to collect and transport fresh fruit bunches. The wet weather also meant the fruit ...
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Rigid plastics firm Pact Group has bought the Viscount Plastics division from Linpac, for an undisclosed sum Australia-based Viscount Plastics, with its production facilities in Australia, New Zealand, China and Malaysia, manufactures and ...
Speech by the Governor Being established as a Province and a Special Economic Zone in 1988, Hainan is the youngest province and the largest Special Economic Zone in China, as well as a province rules the largest sea areas. The economic ...
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Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc announced that it has agreed to acquire the 59.12% stake that lead shareholder Ann Joo Resources Berhad holds in Malaysian metal press processor Anshin Precision Industries Sdn Bhd as well as the 8.69% share ...
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ASEAN steel consumption increased continuously at a compound growth rate of 10% from 1998 to 2011. Production surged by CAGR 6.4% while import rose by 8.4% during the same period. ASEAN has become a net importer of steel with net import ...
In order to take advantage of tariff preferences available in Vietnam such as Trans-Pacific Partnership(TPP)and other Free-Trade Agreements(FTAs),several textile and garment manufacturers worldwide are investing in textile projects in ...
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Pan-Asian retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings has said it is trading ahead of last year, with growth recorded across the majority of its business. The company said sales and earnings increased in the period from 1 July to 6 ...
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Computerworld-During the next eight years,the amount of digital data produced will exceed 40 zettabytes,which is the equivalent of 5,200 GB of data for every man,woman and child on Earth,according to an updated Digital Universe study ...
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HIGH POINT Ron Hahn will launch a case goods importer called DesignWorks at this month's High Point Market that joins the industry veteran with the former designers of Sitcom Furniture. Hahn is the former CEO and president of Universal ...
Self-adhesive label materials supplier, UPM Raflatac has announced that it received the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System certification for its Malaysian labelstock manufacturing facility. The accreditation includes under ...
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Speech by the Governor Shaanxi is the important cradle of Chinese civilization. It was the seat of capitals of 13 ancient dynasties including Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang dynasty and also was China's political, economic and cultural center for ...
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In 2011,Freeman Technology appointed DKSH,an established organization that operates in 35 countries and has a particular focus on Asia,as its distribution partner for the FT4 Powder Rheometer in Singapore,Malaysia,Thailand and Taiwan.This ...
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Taipei,Oct.8,2012(CENS)--The global financial tsunami has shifted the worlda's financial center from Europe and the United States to Asia,hence motivating the Taiwanese government to encourage Taiwanese banks to explore the Asian market,as ...
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