Positives & Negatives of this Week – Umesh Shyanmugam
Positive: 1) Germany’s business confidence climbed to a 10 month high of 107.4 in February 2) St. Louis Fed President said The Federal Reserve’s “very aggressive” easy money policy is going to stay that way for a “long time.” 3) Via bespoke, the 2 day selloff has 8 of the 10 S&P sectors back to …
Al-Qaeda’s 22 Tips For Evading Drones – Umesh Shanmugam
This document is one of several found by The Associated Press in buildings recently occupied by Al-Qaeda fighters in Timbuktu, Mali. Written by Abdullah bin Mohammed, apparently with God’s help, with the goal “of disabling the new strategy of the American army at the medium or long-range levels,” through three methods: the formation of a …
Access to Funding and Long-Term Investment: European Commission’s Objectives Shared by Global Investors, Says CFA Institute
Brussels, Belgium, 21 February 2013 Faced with the need to kick start economic growth and the difficulties experienced by EU companies in accessing finance, the EU economy is in need of measures which will encourage sustainable investment and re-launch economic growth. CFA Institute supports Commissioner Michel Barnier’s call for boosting long-term investment in European companies, …
mPowa to take the Asian markets by storm at Cartes conference in Hong Kong
European market leader to showcase ground breaking on-the-go payments at Cartes conference in Hong Kong mPowa will use its appearance at the Cartes secure connections exhibition and conference in Hong Kong to display its technology that enabled the company to sign deals with First National Bank in South Africa and Portugal Telecom. The company recently …
Latest Projects from CDE Global
We’re continuing to provide our unrivalled washing solutions to customers across the globe. Our latest projects include: Company: Boral Moora Ltd Location: Moora, Western Australia CDE Equipment: CDE EvoWash 101 Fines Recovery Sand Plant Purpose: To eliminate the loss of quality fines to nearby settling ponds during the production of high quality quartzite whilst controlling water levels for reprocessing To read the full project casestudy, click here …
Global Reporting Initiative launches Focal Point for a more sustainable Africa
The Global Reporting Initiative will officially launch its Focal Point South Africa at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange next week, with a mission to make sustainability reporting standard practice for companies and organizations in South Africa and the wider region. The Focal Point, hosted by ACCA South Africa, will act as a regional hub, facilitating and …
ESCATEC designs and manufactures luxury electronic watch with unique curved touchscreen
Showing on booth 430 in Hall 5 at Embedded World 2013, Nuremberg, Germany Heerbrugg, Switzerland – 22 February, 2013– A key differentiator of ESCATEC, the EMS innovator, is that the company can provide customers with a full service – from helping with the initial design, through R&D to prototyping and then on into high volume …
Corsair Unveils Voyager Air, First All-in-one Wireless Mobile Drive and Home Network Attached Storage
Corsair Voyager Air Drive Allows Streaming of Movies and Music at Home or on the Road NEW DELHI / BANGALORE, India – February, 2013 Corsair®, a worldwide designer and supplier of high-performance components to the PC hardware market, today announced the Corsair Voyager Air, the first all-in-one mobile wireless drive, home network attached storage, USB …
Geoengineering by coalition
Washington, D.C.—Solar geoengineering is a proposed approach to reduce the effects of climate change due to greenhouse gasses by deflecting some of the sun’s incoming radiation. This type of proposed solution carries with it a number of uncertainties, however, including geopolitical questions about who would be in charge of the activity and its goals. New …