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Retail Sales Grow Faster Than Expected

Oct 15, 2015

Sales and orders grew on the high street at a much stronger rate than had been anticipated in the year to September, with the robust pace of growth expected to continue next month, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Distributive ...

Tags: Low inflation, wage growth

America's GDP Growth Will Hover Just Over 3% for The Rest of The Year

Aug 3, 2015

Despite a disappointing start to 2015 with -0.2 GDP change in the first quarter, economic analysts are confident that America's GDP growth will hover just over 3 per cent for the rest of the year, says the Confederation of British Industry ...

Tags: US Economy, GDP growth

Key Points of George Osborne's Sixth Budget

Mar 20, 2015

George Osborne has delivered his sixth Budget, and the last of the current Parliament. The key points are as follows: Economy The UK grew 2.6% in 2014, faster than any other advanced economy but lower than 3% predicted in December ...

Tags: George Osborne, Sixth Budget

The State of The Trade Continues to Be Reported as Positive

Dec 23, 2014

The state of the trade continues to be reported as positive, but less so than in the previous two quarters. Confidence has been resolutely positive since the start of 2013, and respondents had previously improved their reports further ...

Tags: actual balance, Office Supplies

Retail Sales Remained Resilient in The Year to November

Nov 27, 2014

Retail sales remained resilient in the year to November, with the pace of growth expected to accelerate once again in the crucial Christmas run up, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Distributive Trades Survey. The survey of ...

Tags: Pre-Christmas Retail Sales, Furnishing

Retail Sales Volumes Continued to Grow in The Year to October

Oct 28, 2014

Retail sales volumes continued to grow in the year to October, with another strong rise expected in the month ahead, according to the CBI. The CBI’s latest monthly Distributive Trades Survey of 124 firms showed a third successive ...

Tags: High Street Sales, Furnishing

U.S. Jewelry and Watch Sales Rose 4.3 Percent Year on Year

Oct 11, 2014

U.S. jewelry and watch sales rose 4.3 percent year on year in July, according to preliminary government calculations, representing the strongest monthly gain so far this year. Earlier this month, and beginning with June's provisional sales ...

Tags: Jewelry Sales, Watch Sales

Talk About Bringing Back Manufacturing to The US Has Been on The Lips of Many People

Apr 30, 2014

Talk about bringing back manufacturing to the US has been on the lips of many people for some time now. But, the buzz is contagious and has traveled overseas to European shores. In an effort to keep Europe competitive, discussions about ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

The Goal of This MoU Is to Intensify Collaboration Between The Two Organisations

Mar 31, 2014

CBI (Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries) and the International Apparel Federation (IAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The goal of this MoU is to intensify collaboration between the two organisations ...

Tags: Apparel, CBI, MoU

CB&I and Zachry Industrial Has Been Awarded Two Contracts

Dec 13, 2013

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CB&I (NYSE: CBI) today announced a joint venture between CB&I and Zachry Industrial, Inc. has been awarded two contracts, each valued at approximately $2.5 billion, by FLNG Liquefaction, ...

Tags: LNG, energy

CB&I Announced Today It Has Been Awarded a Contract by JSC Gazprom Neft

Dec 11, 2013

CB&I (NYSE: CBI) announced today it has been awarded a contract by JSC Gazprom Neft for front end engineering and design (FEED) services for a new oil refining complex at Gazprom Neft's refinery in Omsk, Western Siberia, Russia. The ...

Tags: Petrochemical News, CB&I, JSC Gazprom

The Existing Refinery Is Currently The Largest Operating Refinery in Russia

Dec 11, 2013

CB&I (NYSE: CBI) announced today it has been awarded a contract by JSC Gazprom Neft for front end engineering and design (FEED) services for a new oil refining complex at Gazprom Neft's refinery in Omsk, Western Siberia, Russia. The ...

Tags: Oil and Gas News, CB&I, Awarded Feed

CB&I Announced Today It Has Been Awarded a Contract Valued at Approximately $1 Billion

Dec 4, 2013

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Dec. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CB&I (NYSE: CBI) announced today it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $1 billion by Ingleside Ethylene LLC, a joint venture between Occidental Chemical Corporation ...

Tags: energy, ethylene

Brazilian Ethanol Exports to US Plunged in September to 139.4 Million Liters

Oct 11, 2013

Brazilian ethanol exports to US plunged in September to 139.4 million liters (37 million gallons), down 51% from August's 2013 peak and down 53% on September 2012, Secretariat of Foreign Trade data Tuesday showed. The volume sent to the ...

Tags: ethanol, Energy

The Agriculture and Food Industries Should Just-in-Time Cross-Border Shipping Practices

Jul 11, 2013

A new report suggests the agriculture and food industries should adopt automotive-style, just-in-time cross-border shipping practices to improve the flow of food products across the border. The report, An Economic Analysis of Agriculture ...

Tags: Transportation, Auto, shipping

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