Category «News»

Statement by The Cold Finished Steel Bar Institute Entered Into House Energy & Commerce Committee Hearing Record

Washington, D.C. March 21, 2013) On behalf of The Cold Finished Steel Bar Institute, Chairman C. Davis Nelson submitted a statement to the United States House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, in connection with today’s subcommittee hearing entitled “Our Nation of Builders: The Strength of Steel.” This was the second in a series …

RESPONSIBLE JEWELLERY COUNCIL CERTIFIES RALPH LAUREN WATCH & JEWELRY CO.

LONDON – The Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC) announced today that Ralph Lauren Watch & Jewelry Co., a joint venture between Ralph Lauren Corporation and Richemont Group, has achieved certification by meeting the highest ethical, social and environmental standards established by the RJC’s Member Certification system. “RJC warmly congratulates Ralph Lauren Watch & Jewelry Co. on …

FinTech Top 50 names mPowa as company to watch in 2013

Thursday 21st March 2013. Innovative mobile payments company, mPowa, solidifies its position as market-leader with experts predicting 2013 to be the year of global expansion. mPowa, the mobile payments leader in the UK that launched and gained phenomenal momentum in 2012, has been named by an independent panel as a company that is expected to dominate …

World Steel Association praises new ISO standard

Brussels, 21 March 2013 – The World Steel Association (worldsteel) welcomes the publication of an ISO standard that defines a calculation method of carbon dioxide emission intensity from iron and steel production. The standard is based on the CO2 data collection methodology that has been used for the past five years in the steel industry. …

21st March, 2013 : Late selling drags Sensex, Nifty

Despite a positive start, the Indian equity market succumbed to intense selling towards the end recording its fifth straight dip. Earlier in the day, the Nifty had risen to the 5750 levels but came tumbling down as selling pressure resumed in Realty, Power, Capital Goods, Auto and Oil & gas stocks. The broader indices witnessed …

ThyssenKrupp to build complete cement plant in Indonesia

Holcim awards follow-up contract for second plant on Java – Production to begin in 2015 ThyssenKrupp Polysius has won a contract from PT Holcim Indonesia Tbk., Jakarta, to build a second cement plant near the town of Tuban on the northern coast of the island of Java. The contract is worth around 250 million US …

Kobian Goes Aggressive on the Road shows in Tier II & III cities

Penetrated the cities of Tirunalveli, Nagarkoil, Madurai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Ahmadabad to create awareness on the growing technology of tablet Kobian, a leading player in computer peripherals and tablets, continues to target the customers & partners of tier II & III cities of India through their road shows. With the focus to create awareness on …

GCC Leads Recovery as Arab Spring Continues to Impact Broader Regional Growth : CFA Institute

Regional Research: CFA Institute publishes annual Middle East and North Africa Market Sentiment Survey London, United Kingdom, 19 March 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has today published its annual Middle East and North Africa Market Sentiment Survey (PDF) ahead of  its fourth annual Middle East Investment Conference (MEIC), hosted this year in Dubai. Based …