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Paper Manufacturer Europac Reports Profit Rise 82%
Oct 27, 2017Spain-based paper mill company Europac Group has increased its net profit by 81.8% to £58.2m for the first nine months of the year compared to the same period last year. The company made a turnover of €876.9m in the reported ...
Tags: Europac, paper mill
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Apple MacBook, iMac Prices Become Latest Victims of Brexit
Dec 27, 2016Apple unveiled a swish new MacBook Pro on Thursday that came complete with a hefty price tag of $1,799. There's nothing unusual about high prices on Apple's newest, most sophisticated tech. But if the MacBook seems expensive to Americans, ...
Tags: Apple, MacBook Pro, price tag
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China Paper and Packaging Prices on The Rise
Nov 21, 2016Since early November, many Chinese carton factories began to reject new orders or restrict orders. The situation has been ongoing till now, with factories in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai areas responded the most. As many as 18 local large ...
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China Set to Hit Steel, Coal Capacity-Cut Targets Early
Oct 31, 2016China will hopefully achieve its annual steel and coal capacity reduction goals ahead of schedule this year, the country's top economic planner said on Tuesday, as local authorities have intensified efforts in recent months due to pressure ...
Tags: Steel, Coal Capacity-Cut Targets
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Port of Melbourne Lease Cautiously Welcomed
Sep 27, 2016The Port of Melbourne. The Victorian Government has successfully leased the Port of Melbourne for more than $9.7 billion. The Lonsdale Consortium, comprising of the Future Fund, QIC, GIP and OMERS signed a lease of the port’s ...
Tags: Port of Melbourne, lease
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Vtech and Leapfrog Could Face Investigation Following Merger
Aug 25, 2016Regulators have revealed concerns with price rises and quality issues following VTech's merging with LeapFrog. Toy firm VTech could face an investigation over competition concerns, following the company’s recent merging with ...
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UK House Prices to Increase by 6% in 2016
Feb 6, 2016House prices in the UK will see an average increase of 6% over the course of next year, according to the RICS housing forecast for 2016. With house prices predicted to rise across the whole of the UK in 2016, East Anglia is continuing the ...
Tags: UK House Prices
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Property Market Warms as Gov't Policies Take Effect
Dec 22, 2015China's real estate sector showed signs of warming in November as new home prices rose on a monthly basis in an increasing number of cities, buoyed by government policies. Of 70 large and medium-sized cities surveyed in November, new home ...
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Residents in Russia Rush to Stores to Purchase Due to Falling Ruble
Dec 18, 2014Russia's rouble went into free-fall in Tuesday trading, falling repeatedly to hit record lows, despite the central bank's dramatic decision to raise interest rates from 10.5% to 17%. The rouble's slide this week was prompted by fears ...
Tags: Russia's rouble, durable goods
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China's Fabric Exports Increases Significantly in Jan.- Oct.
Dec 16, 2014China's fabric exports increases significantly during the period from January to October, export price rises as well. Fabrics export merchants says new type of flexible and frivolous breathable fabric with delicate patterns is the most ...
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Brazil Exports 148,500 Tons of Cotton in October 2014
Nov 18, 2014In October 2014, Brazil exported 148,500 tons of cotton, which is the highest monthly volume in the last two years. “This might result in a higher volume of exports in the year, than the one forecasted up until now by Conab, at ...
Tags: cotton prices, Cotton Exports, Textile
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Weakening Demand From Cotton Spinning Mills in Early October
Oct 27, 2014Weakening demand from cotton spinning mills in early October, led to cotton prices, resuming moving down in the Brazilian market. Spinners are offering lower prices than those quoted by sellers, for even high-quality cotton, while also ...
Tags: Cotton Prices, Cotton Demand
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Inventory of Iron Ore at 33 Major Chinese Ports Amounted to 113.72 Million Mt
Aug 12, 2014As of July 14, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 113.72 million mt, down 1.05 million mt or 0.91 percent compared to the inventory level recorded on July 7, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on July 15. ...
Tags: China, Iron Ore, Metallurgy, Mineral
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Brazilian Cotton Index CEPEA/ESALQ Dips 1.1% in June
Jul 8, 2014Significant decreases of futures contracts of cotton traded at ICE Futures have been concerning Brazilian sellers. The lower interest from China and expectations of a higher supply in Brazil as well as in the United States have been ...
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Hydroponics and Organics Expected are used in a Thriving Agricultural Sector
Jun 16, 2014Hydroponics and organics expected blossom in a thriving agricultural sector Hydroponics, organic farming and recently secured free trade agreements are expected to deliver increased revenue for agriculture over the next five years, ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food