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National Security Advisor to Release Joint Working Group Report on Cyber Security

India’s current economic, social & infrastructure development process is making greater use of ICT for bringing transformation. However, this dependence on ICT makes the country vulnerable to cyber attacks that can have serious implications for both, the nation and economy. This underlines the urgent need to address the risks emanating from operating in cyberspace. Given …

SSAB – Tibnor and Peab develops partnership

The Nordic steel distributor Tibnor and the Nordic construction and civil engineering company Peab, has signed a group-wide agreement of reinforcing and long products deliveries in Sweden, Norway and Finland.  The deepened collaboration begins during the end of 2012 and is a complete solution including material and value-add services within logistics, production and administration. “We …

Annual Meetings Speech: The Road Ahead—A Changing Global Economy, A Changing IMF

By Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Tokyo, Friday, October 12, 2012 As prepared for delivery Introduction—the World Comes to Japan Ohayo gozaimasu—good morning! Mr. Chairman, governors, honored guests: on behalf of the International Monetary Fund, let me welcome you all to these Annual Meetings. Tokyo e yokoso! Let me acknowledge and thank His Imperial …

IMF Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa: “Maintaining Growth in an Uncertain World”

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today released the October 2012 Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa. Ms. Antoinette Monsio Sayeh, Director of the IMF’s African Department, commented on the report’s main findings: “Economic conditions in sub-Saharan Africa have remained generally robust against the backdrop of a sluggish global economy. Most low-income countries continued to grow soundly in …

Northcliff Resources Ltd. (TSX: NCF) Provides Update on Sisson Project Feasibility Study and Environmental Assessment

October 11, 2012 Vancouver, BC – Northcliff Resources Ltd. (“Northcliff” or the “Company”) (TSX: NCF) announces an update on current studies underway on its 100% owned Sisson Tungsten-Molybdenum Project located in New Brunswick, Canada.  Feasibility Study The Sisson Project Feasibility Study, which is being prepared by Samuel Engineering, Inc. of Denver, Colorado, is nearing completion. …

Gemewizard announces launch of GemePrice 3.0, a one-stop pricing station for diamonds and colored diamonds, gemstones and jewelry

RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL: OCTOBER 11, 2012 – With the launch of GemePrice3.0™, the most comprehensive online pricing system for the diamond, gemstone and jewelry sectors, Gemewizard® and IDEX Online have announced the signing of a strategic agreement that will enable Gemewizard to use IDEX Online’s diamond pricing data. Tailor-made for industry professionals, this one stop …

Persistent Systems Ranked Highly in Cloud and Enterprise Mobility Segments in Zinnov’s GSPR 2012

Recognized in the ‘Execution Zone’ for its Deep Expertise  Pune, INDIA and Santa Clara, CA – October 11, 2012: Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT), the global leader in software product and technology services, today announced that the Company has been ranked highly in the newly released segments of Cloud and Enterprise Mobility of Zinnov’s …

Stillwater Mining Company Announces Offering of Convertible Senior Notes

BILLINGS, MT–(Marketwire – October 11, 2012) – STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U) (the “Company”) announced today that it intends to offer $300 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”), subject to market and other conditions. The Company expects to grant the underwriters of the notes a 30-day over-allotment …