Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) London Branch officially declared its opening for business on Monday night, marking the first branch of a Chinese bank from the Chinese mainland approved to be established in Britain since the ...
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ProAssurance Corporation (NYSE: PRA) announced today that its acquisition of Eastern Insurance Holdings, Inc. (Eastern) was completed effective January 1, 2014. Eastern's shareholders overwhelmingly approved the transaction at a special ...
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Ciaran Murphy, Head of Product Management at Malvern Instruments, will review the benefits and limitations of common nanoparticle sizing technologies in a presentation at Nanotechnology & the Coatings Industry 2013. This one-day conference, ...
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One year ago, with the world’s main sports event about to take place in London, The Dow Chemical Company presented an innovative and more sustainable solution to enable the completion of the Olympic Stadium as originally planned by ...
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UK-based mutual life and pensions company Royal London has announced that 95% of its members have approved the acquisition of Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS), the life insurance business of the Co-operative Banking Group. Members ...
GANT flagship store GANT flagship store The GANT flagship store located in the Myslbek shopping centre in Prague exclusively uses LED lighting. Brilliant light, energy savings and long life are only some of ...
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The Paint Research Association (PRA) has developed a food packaging coating product which can replace existing packaging coatings based on petrochemicals that are harmful for the environment. The new eco-friendly food packaging coating ...
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UK-based Paint Research Association (PRA) has developed an eco-friendly food packaging coating product, known as PlantPack, which can be an alternative to coatings based on petrochemicals. PlantPack, which has been developed from seaweed ...
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Expropriation and resource nationalism will remain the main risks for miners in 2013, according to a report published Wednesday by UK-based risk consultancy Maplecroft. Since the appropriation of mining assets by governments continues to ...
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The UK's financial services sector needs urgent investment in its IT infrastructure in order to identify and mitigate systemic risks,according to a report by the trade association for the UK technology sector,Intellect. In its Biting the ...
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The Lubrizol Corporation will participate at the PRA(Paint Research Association)8th International Woodcoatings Congress in Amsterdam,The Netherlands,October 30-31,2012 at the Mercure Hotel.The biennial event attracts professionals from the ...
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Birmingham based ProAssurance Corporation (PRA) has closed the acquisition of Independent Nevada Doctors Insurance Exchange (IND), for an undisclosed sum. In accordance with terms of the agreement, IND will become a subsidiary of ...
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Clinical research organization PRA has opened a second office in China to house its continued expansion in China and the Asia Pacific region. The new Beijing facility is expected to enhance PRA local project teams' ability in meeting the ...
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The Bank of England is to hire 145 IT staff to fill roles in its new financial services watchdog the Prudential Regulatory Authority(PRA). The PRA is tasked with ensuring financial institutions have the appropriate levels of liquidity to ...
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