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Air Freight Continues to Lag
Oct 13, 2015The IATA reports that air freight volumes were broadly unchanged in August compared to a year ago, with freight tonne kilometres 0.2% higher. The August data shows a pause in earlier declines in air freight volumes, consistent with ...
Tags: Air Freight, air freight volumes
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Libya's Oil Sector Is Showing Tentative Signs of Recovery
Jun 25, 2014Libya's oil sector is showing tentative signs of recovery, with production now averaging around 300,000 b/d after the restart of the key Elephant field and with exports from the eastern ports of Marsa al-Hariga and Zueitina resuming after a ...
Tags: Oil Production, Elephant crude
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NWR Is Reporting a Net Loss of €27 Million
May 19, 2014Central Europe-based miner New World Resources Plc (NWR) has announced its financial results for the first quarter this year, reporting a net loss of €27 million, down from a net loss of €81 million in the corresponding quarter of ...
Tags: coal output, coking coal
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Business Confidence Levels Are Showing Signs of Stabilising
Aug 6, 2013Business confidence levels are showing signs of stabilising, with the year-end outlook for profits, sales, employment and capital investment beginning to level out. After declining through much of the year, initial expectations for the ...
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BRC Releases Positive Retail Growth Figure Confirmed by ONS
Jul 19, 2013Office for National Statistics (ONS) released official figures that confirmed positive sales growth seen in the BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor released earlier this month. The total value of sales growth reported by the ONS (not seasonally ...
Tags: Positive Retail Growth, Apparel
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Manufacturing Sector Is up
Mar 4, 2013Australian manufacturing showed some tentative signs of improvement in February with the rate of contraction across the sector easing in the month. The latest Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index ...
Tags: Australian manufacturing, tentative signs, improvement
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Sharp Rise in Consumer Confidence Fuelled a Strong Bounce by The Dollar
Feb 19, 2013A sharp rise in consumer confidence in February fuelled a strong bounce by the dollar yesterday. At 5pm AEDT, the currency was trading at $1.0339, up US0.84c, after touching an intraday high of $US1.0361. A survey published by Westpac ...
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Australian Dollar Nudged Higher in Light Trading
Feb 18, 2013The Australian dollar nudged higher in light trading today, with much of Asia closed for the Lunar New Year celebrations and a public holiday in Japan. By late afteroon, the Aussie was trading at $US1.0301, up from US$1.0299 late Friday. ...
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AGC Adds New Staff,for Many Types of Private Sector Construction Projects
Jan 16, 2013The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) said Monday that significantly more construction firms are planning to add new staff than plan to cut staff while demand for many types of private sector construction projects should ...
Tags: construction firm, construction projects, US
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Australian Shares Rose Slightly as Global Equity Markets Remained Supported
Jan 15, 2013Australian shares rose slightly yesterday as global equity markets remained supported by tentative signs of improvement in China's economy. Fund managers tipped continued yield-based demand for Australian equities in particular, although ...
Tags: China, shares, global equity markets, economy
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NSG Said Results for Second Quarter of FY2013 Reflected Significant Deterioration
Dec 6, 2012NSG officials said results for the second quarter of FY2013 reflected "significant deterioration" in its major European automotive and architectural markets, with overall company revenue down 10 percent from second quarter FY2012. On a ...