Monthly archives: September, 2013

Access to Markets, Capital and Talent Main Factors for Entrepreneurial Success

New report, Entrepreneurial Ecosystems around the Globe and Company Growth Dynamics, focuses on how companies can grow and expand across markets Access to markets, funding and human capital identified as most important factors for success Over 1,000 entrepreneurs interviewed for the report, with case studies from different regions For more information about the report, please visit: http://www.weforum.org/newchampions …

Nokia Music welcomes iTunes Radio to the party – Jyrki Rosenberg, VP, Nokia Entertainment

Media response following Apple’s announcement of iTunes Radio: “It’s good to see the launch of Apple’s radio service. We firmly believe that personalised streaming services, such as our own Nokia Mix Radio, are the future of music discovery. Nokia Mix Radio has been offering an ad-free, offline enabled, global music streaming service on Nokia Lumia …

8th virtual steelmaking challenge for students and young professional announced

Alacero-Santiago, Chile. September 10th, 2013. Last August 27th. Alacero, the Latin American Steel Association, invites students and young industry professionals of Latin America to participate of the 8th Virtual Steelmaking Challenge organized by Steeluniversity. Every year since 2005 Steeluniversity, the educational web portal focused on steel and sponsored by worldsteel, the association that represents most steelmakers from around …

Contracts for new Pakistan reactors

Contracts were recently signed for the Karachi Coastal Nuclear Power Project in Pakistan comprising two ACP1000 units. The order marks the first foreign purchase of the Chinese reactor design. China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has been contracted to build the plant on a turnkey basis. At a signing ceremony in Shanghai at the end of …

Real Estate bill, 2013 Seeks Promoting Transparency and fair and Ethical Business Practices in Real Estate and Housing Transactions

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Bill, 2013 provides for specific provisions towards promoting transparency and fair and ethical business practices, relating to transactions, through disclosure of project details and contractual obligations vis-à-vis the project and the buyer, which shall promote informed choice for the buyers. Disclosure of project details shall substantially reduce the power …

Cessna Celebrates First International TTx Delivery

WICHITA, Kan., September 10, 2013– Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, is celebrating the first international delivery of the new Cessna TTx, the world’s fastest commercially produced and certified fixed-gear single-engine aircraft, to a customer in Thailand. The TTx was certified in July and enters the global marketplace as Cessna’s all-composite aircraft designed …

Introducing the Black Toro. Ulysse Nardin Launches the Industry’s Best Perpetual Calendar Timepiece to Date.

For centuries, perpetual calendar timepieces have existed. Yet it was in 1996 that Ulysse Nardin brought to market the world’s most functional perpetual calendar. Created by the master of watch innovation, Ludwig Oechslin, the timepiece, named the Perpetual Ludwig, marked a major milestone in watchmaking history. It allowed the forward and backward adjustment of all …

Spotted- Juhi Chawla in a gold and cream suit by Anita Dongre

Mumbai, September: The very charming Juhi Chawla turned up for a starry evening in the city looking elegant in a beautiful gold and cream suit by Anita Dongre. Juhi completed the look with a clutch complimenting the gota patti work on her suit

Sixty Global Shapers from 32 Countries Bring Youth Voice to Summer Davos

Sixty Global Shapers from 32 different countries will take part in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions Aged in their 20s, Global Shapers have developed over 265 Hubs in cities worldwide Global Shapers carry out projects to tackle some of the most pressing problems in their communities The Dalian Hub of the Global Shapers …

ThyssenKrupp Elevator remains on growth track

Acquisition of Eggert elevator operations strengthens presence in Germany ThyssenKrupp Elevator is further expanding its new installations and service business in Germany: As part of its growth strategy the company has now acquired all operations of Eggert Aufzüge GmbH (Troisdorf) and EGGERT Lift-Technik GmbH (Berlin). “The acquisition is a continuation of our ambitious growth plans,” …