Monthly archives: March, 2018

Joyce DiDonato is the recipient of the 2018 “Glashütte Original MusicFestivalAward”

US-American opera singer is this year’s award winner This year’s “Glashütte Original MusicFestivalAward” goes to Joyce DiDonato from the USA. In her programs, the internationally acclaimed opera singer conveys universal messages in favor of peace and humanism, and she is privately involved in diverse social projects. The 2018 award is offered for the 15th time by the Saxon …

MOROCCO: A POSITION OF STRENGTH BASED ON A REPUTATION OF STABILITY AND OPENING AND A STRATEGIC GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

According to Oxford Business Group, the end of the decade looks favorable for the kingdom   Casablanca, March 2018 – Thanks to the acceleration of its industrial strategy, Morocco has achieved remarkable progress in 2017. On the occasion of the publication of its report The Report: Morocco 2018, the global research and consultancy company Oxford Business …

Further growth for thyssenkrupp in Eastern Europe

New production site for steering systems and engine components in Hungary Investment of around 100 million euros thyssenkrupp opened a further automotive components plant in Hungary today. A new production site for chassis and powertrain components has been built in Jászfényszaru, 70 kilometers east of Budapest, over the past months. It will produce electric power …

UK Steel Statement: US Tariffs on Steel : Section 232

Commenting on President Trump’s comments concerning the imposition of 25% tariffs on steel imports into the US, Richard Warren, UK Steel Head of Policy, said:   “Whilst we still await the precise detail of these measures, and there is still a lingering hope that these tariffs may not target the UK and EU, President Trump’s …

Agreement between ArcelorMittal and NSSMC regarding joint venture to acquire Essar Steel India Limited

ArcelorMittal (The Company) has signed a joint venture formation agreement with Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) in relation to its offer to acquire Essar Steel India Limited (Essar Steel). The Company’s subsidiary ArcelorMittal India Private Limited (AMIPL) submitted a Resolution Plan for Essar on 12 February, which outlined the intention to have NSSMC …

“US choses global trade confrontation” warns EUROFER as President Trump adopts Section 232 National Security trade measures on steel   

Brussels, 1 March 2018 – President Trump has decided to impose a US import tariff of 25% on steel imports.  The tariff covers all steel coming from all countries totalling 35 million tonnes representing a value of $30 billion (2017). President Trump has chosen the most disruptive option among those recommanded by his Secretary of …

EY and Equidato will present to the NEWMATEC 2018 Conference the unique concept of blockchain technology supporting automotive supply chain management

  Ernst & Young (EY) and Equidato Technologies AG (Equidato) are pleased to announce that at the NEWMATEC 2018 Conference (13 to 14 March 2018, Partizán Hotel, Tále) they will jointly present a concept of automotive supply chain management support using blockchain technology. One of the biggest challenges which car makers currently face is undoubtedly …

DCore Technical Roadmap 2018

DECENT has just released a technical roadmap created by the developers of their proprietary blockchain called DCore. In the DCore technical roadmap, the development team outlines new additions, improvements and fixes coupled with a short explanation about each. This is the first roadmap from the development team which strictly focuses on DCore. In November 2017, …

Brightlink IP Receives 2018 CUSTOMER Magazine Product of the Year Award from TMC

Liveview® Honored for Exceptional Innovation ATLANTA, GA — March 1, 2018 — Brightlink IP, the premier IP communications provider delivering carrier-grade voice, messaging and application-based services, announces today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Liveview® as a 2018 CUSTOMER Product of the Year Award winner. Brightlink’s Liveview® is a critical tool for …