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Chinese Wholesale Products Have Officially Achieved Global Domination
Aug 12, 2019China has been frequently referred to as “the world’s factory”, but why? The Beijing government and the citizens of China are extremely proud of their ever growing economy. One of the reasons for the boom in China's ...
Tags: Chinese Wholesale
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Taiwan's Machinery Industry to See Stable Growth in Coming Years
Apr 1, 2019Taiwan's Machinery Industry to See Stable Growth in Coming YearsTaiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) reported that last year the overall investments by the domestic machinery industry in the development of smart machine equipment, ...
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Hand Tool Trends: Cautious But Hopeful of 2019 Outlook?
Apr 1, 2019Taiwan's hand tools industry has always enjoyed a positive global reputation, thanks to industry members' strive to improve and refine their products in face of an increasingly, competitive industry. In 2018, the island's hand tool ...
Tags: Hand Tool, 2019 Outlook
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Takigawa Breaks Ground on Flexible Packaging and Films Plant in Kentucky, US
Apr 24, 2018Japan-based packaging manufacturer Takigawa has broken ground on its $46m flexible packaging and high-performance films plant in Nelson County, Kentucky, in the US. The new 148,000ft² facility, which is expected to create 180 jobs, ...
Tags: Takigawa, Flexible Packaging
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Taiwan's Export Orders Estimated to See 18th Consecutive Month of Growth in January
Mar 6, 2018On the continuously expanding global economy, Taiwan's overall export orders received in January are expected to witness the 18th consecutive month of growth and show a double-digit rate in terms of value. After finishing its survey on ...
Tags: ICT industries, electronic
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Taiwan's Export Orders in Oct. Remain on Uptrend for 15th Consecutive Month
Nov 23, 2017Taiwan's export orders received in October amounted to US$ 46.6 billion (NT$ 1.39 trillion) for a surge of 9.2 percent over last October, a single-month high in history and representing the 15th consecutive month of growth, according to the ...
Tags: smartphone, Apple
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Plastic Trade Groups Create Global Coalition to Coordinate Testing Protocols
Oct 12, 2017Three key global plastics recycling organizations, The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE), and the European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP), have created a coalition aimed at coordinating efforts on testing ...
Tags: plastics, PET Bottle
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Smithers Pira Says Economic and Demographic Trends Shape Rigid Plastic Packaging Industry
Jul 5, 2017A new report from Smithers Pira expects the worldwide rigid plastic packaging consumption to grow during 2017–2022 at an annual rate of 3.7% to 63.4 million tonnes. Economic and demographic trends are key determinants of packaging ...
Tags: plastic packaging, packaging
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Shanghai Attracts $18.5 Billion in Overseas Investment
Jan 3, 2017Despite the global economic slowdown and tougher competition to attract capital, Shanghai attracted $18.5 billion in overseas investment in 2016, marking the 17th consecutive year of growth. According to official figures released by the ...
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Inclusive Policy for a Fairer Asia-Pacific
Dec 12, 2016Against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy, lackluster trade growth and uncertainty in major economies, countries in the Asia-Pacific region are still likely to have a growth rate of 4.9 percent this year. The region continues to ...
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China Is Facing Growth Deceleration
Dec 12, 2016A slowdown in China is the greatest threat to the global economy, Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff told BBC in a curious interview in late September. "The [Chinese] economy is slowing down much more than the official figures show." As the ...
Tags: Chinese economy, global economy
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International Paper Reports Third Quarter 2016 Earnings
Nov 17, 2016International Paper reported third quarter 2016 net earnings attributable to International Paper of $312 million ($0.75 per share) compared with net earnings of $40 million ($0.10 per share) in the second quarter of 2016 and net earnings of ...
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KBA-Sheetfed Reports Increased Revenue in First Nine Months of 2016
Nov 14, 2016In the first nine months of 2016, KBA-Sheetfed achieved a 17.5% increase in revenue to €443.8m, accompanied by strong segment earnings of €17.3m. Following a good third quarter, the Koenig & Bauer Group (KBA) came substantially ...
Tags: KBA-Sheetfed, good net liquidity
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China's Contribution to World Economy Stays Around 30%
Oct 31, 2016The transition of China's economy will become an important driver of world economic growth, according to Chi Fulin, director of the China Institute for Reform and Development. Addressing the China reform forum that opened on Saturday, Chi ...
Tags: Economy, China's Economy
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Taiwanese Makers of Plastic Processing Machines Focus on Building High-Profile Models Amid Growing Rivalry
Sep 27, 2016Taiwanese blown film machinery makers compete globally with high-performance, high-quality and competitively priced models. Among the plastic processing machines makers in Taiwan, those making plastic inflation and blown film machines ...
