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China to Deepen Reform in Agricultural Sector
Feb 6, 2017The major problems facing China's agricultural sector are structural ones, mainly on the supply side, according to the document by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council. The document calls for ...
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc First Quarter 2016 Euro and GBP Equivalent Dividend Payments
Sep 28, 2016The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) today announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the first quarter 2016 interim dividend, which was announced on May 4, 2016 at US$0.47 per A ...
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Royal Dutch Shell Plc Second Quarter 2016 Euro and Gbp Equivalent Dividend Payments
Sep 28, 2016The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (“RDS”) today announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the first quarter 2016 interim dividend, which was announced on May 4, 2016 at US$0.47 per A ...
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Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen meets with Willy Alfaro, Director of Trade Policies Review Division of the WTO Secretariat
Oct 16, 2015Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen met with Willy Alfaro, Director of Trade Policies Review Division of the WTO Secretariat in Beijing on September 22. They exchanged views on China’s preparatory work for the 6th trade policy review. ...
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Container Transport Operators See Positive Signs From a Concerted Campaign
Jul 3, 2015Container transport operators see positive signs from a concerted campaign to highlight the productivity, safety and export competitiveness that can be achieved by allowing Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFV) to operate at higher ...
Tags: Container transport, Gross Vehicle, Trucks
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Textile Trade Bodies Slam New FTP
Apr 7, 2015The new Foreign Trade Policy has come under fire from two major textile trade bodies. The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry or CITI says the new policy has not provided any additional benefits to the textiles sector, though measures ...
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Retail-Based Clinics Do Not Provide Children with The High-Quality, Healthcare They Need
Feb 26, 2014ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill., Feb. 25 (UPI) -- The American Academy of Pediatrics says retail-based health clinics do not provide children with the high-quality, preventive healthcare they need. An updated policy statement, scheduled to be ...
Tags: healthcare, children, health clinics
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Method of Preservation Had Been Adapted to Address Common Water- and Milk-Borne Diseases
Jan 21, 2014When Louis Pasteur developed and patented the process of pasteurization in the 1860s, it had nothing to do with milk. He was more concerned with keeping beer from spoiling. But, by the turn of the century, this method of preservation had ...
Tags: Pasteurization, HTST, shelf life, milk
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The Health Claims Related to Drinking Raw Milk Have Not Been Verified
Dec 26, 2013The health claims related to drinking raw milk have not been verified by scientific evidence, and therefore do not outweigh the potential health risks that raw milk poses to pregnant women and children, according to a policy statement ...
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The ATS Released a Policy Statement on The Regulation of E-Cigarettes
Dec 23, 2013The American Thoracic Society, which has been based in New York City since 1905, is pleased with the city council vote yesterday prohibiting the use of electronic cigarettes in indoor public areas where smoking regular cigarettes is also ...
Tags: E-Cigarettes, Health, Medicine
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U.S. Pregnant Women, Infants and Young Children Should Avoid Raw or Unpasteurized Milk
Dec 19, 2013U.S. pregnant women, infants and young children should avoid raw or unpasteurized milk and milk products and only eat pasteurized products, pediatricians say. A policy statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics says raw milk and ...
Tags: Eating Only Pasteurized Dairy Products, Avoid Raw or Unpasteurized Milk
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Chairman AEPC Stated RBI Have Also Increased The Policy Repo Rate Under LAF
Oct 30, 2013Reacting to the Second Quarter Review of Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14, Dr A Sakthivel, Chairman AEPC, stated that, “The synergistic efforts of all the stakeholders including Govt. has resulted in the average export growth of ...
Tags: Repo Rate, Chairman AEPC
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Prolacta Bioscience Will Hold a Grand Opening Event on Thursday, October 24, 2013
Oct 17, 2013Prolacta Bioscience, the pioneer of human milk-based nutritional products for premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), will hold a grand opening event on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at their new facility in City of ...
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Facebook and Yahoo Asked FISC for Permission to Publish Details of Security Requests
Sep 11, 2013Facebook and Yahoo have asked the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) for permission to publish details of national security requests they receive from the US government for user data. In a policy statement on Tumblr, Yahoo's ...
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Australian Dollar Sank Below US90 Cents Overnight for The First Time Since September 2010
Aug 2, 2013THE Australian dollar sank below US90 cents overnight for the first time since September 2010, as good US economic data and a Federal Reserve announcement provided mixed messages for currency investors. At 7am AEST on Thursday, the local ...