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OUTOKUMPU – KREFELD MELT SHOP RAMP-DOWN COMPLETED

Outokumpu continues to have a strong presence in Krefeld with a world class stainless steel cold rolling center December 6, 2013 at 4.00 pm EET Outokumpu announced today that the Krefeld melt shop in Germany has been ramped-down according to earlier announced plan. The last day of operations was December 6, 2013. The closure of …

SPREADSHEET SIMULATIONS FOR LEARNING SOLUTIONS

A Business Boon   India, November 28, 2013: Simulations as a medium of learning and planning has been gaining widespread acceptance in several organizations. Companies investing in simulations have access to a variety of choices in terms of technology. High-end technology solutions are not the only choice. In contrast, spreadsheet software provides a better medium …

EU countries must do more to combat corruption by better protecting whistleblowers

Most European Union countries fail to legally protect whistleblowers enough from retaliation in the workplace, shutting out an important actor in the fight against corruption, according to a new report from Transparency International. Whistleblowers play a prominent role exposing and preventing corruption, yet only four EU countries – Luxembourg, Romania, Slovenia and the United Kingdom …

United Kingdom: Transparency International welcomes UK implementation of public register of beneficial owners

DAVID CAMERON BEGINS TO DELIVER HIS G8 TRANSPARENCY PROMISES BY TAKING A SIGNIFICANT STEP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION AND MONEY LAUNDERING As host of the Open Government Partnership Summit in London this week, the UK Government has announced the creation of a public register of beneficial owners of companies in the UK. This is a significant …

Qingdao Steel orders flat bar rolling mill from Siemens

  • Capacity of 600,000 metric ton of flat bars for automotive and construction industries Siemens Metals Technologies has won an order to supply Chinese steel manufacturer Qingdao Special Iron & Steel Co. Ltd. (Qingdao Steel) with a flat bar rolling mill. The new mill has a production capacity of 600,000 metric tons a year. …