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Jakarta, 25 April, 2013 – Hundreds of hectares of rainforest and tiger habitat protected under the Indonesian government’s moratorium have been destroyed, revealed Greenpeace International, following an investigation into Duta Palma, a notorious Indonesian palm oil producer and member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Oil (RSPO). Duta Palma has a long history of deforestation, community …
The World Economic Forum on Latin America is taking place in Lima, Peru, on 23-25 April 2013 The presidents of Peru, Panama and Mexico opened the meeting by focusing on economic growth and regional progress The theme of the meeting is “Delivering Growth, Strengthening Societies” Lima, Peru, 24 April 2013 – Three Latin American presidents called …
Jewelry Demand Remained Strong While Industrial Demand Eased Modestly (New York City – April 24, 2013) Robust global silver investor demand was the dominant driver of silver prices last year, accounting for almost a quarter of total silver demand. Averaging $31.15 per ounce, 2012’s price level was the second highest on record, behind the average …
EVRAZ plc (LSE: EVR) announces that it has prepaid the outstanding US$759 million of the US$950 million structured credit facility (the “Facility”), using the proceeds from the recent US$1 billion issuance of 6.50% notes due 2020. The Facility, under which Evraz Group S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of EVRAZ plc, was the borrower, was amortising quarterly …
BHP Billiton has priced a Euro bond under its Euro Medium Term Note Programme. The Euro bond issue comprises EUR750 million 3.125% bonds due 2033. The proceeds will be used for the refinancing of current debt maturities. This announcement does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia …
Outotec joins initiative to establish the Industrial Waters Excellency Center in Russia Outotec collaborates with OAO Severstal, Kemira and Lahti Region Development LADEC Ltd in the area of establishing the Industrial Waters Excellency Center IWEC to address issues related to industrial water consumption in Russia. IWEC’s main training venues will be in the Severstal facilities …
BREITLING EMERGENCY II The world’s first wristwatch with a dual frequency locator beacon Breitling has reaffirmed its pioneering role in the field of technical watches and instruments for professionals by creating the very first wristwatch with a built-in personal locator beacon (PLB). The Emergency II is a high-tech gem equipped with a dual frequency transmitter …
Three Latin American Countries Sign Letter of Intent on Smart Tourism Lucy Jay-Kennedy, Senior Media Manager, Tel.: +51 9954 84389; E- Ministers of tourism and government representatives from the tourism sector of Peru, Colombia and Ecuador have agreed to collaborate on a smart visa system in the region The Letter of Intent on Smart Tourism …
Acquisition creates a global full service company with a mix of management and technology consulting capabilities Pune, April 24, 2013: Synechron, one of the fastest growing global IT companies focused on the financial services industry, today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Double Effect, an Amsterdam & Singapore based management consultancy specialized in strategy translation …
Nuremberg, 24 April 2013 – High unemployment and the continued slowdown in economic growth in the Southern European crisis countries in particular is still hampering economic development in the European Union (EU). While the countries moving towards recovery are mainly in Northern and Eastern Europe, the next year will again be difficult for the crisis …