Tag «Forecast»

ICAO leaders highlight strong European aviation performance and forecast growth challenges at 36th ECAC Plenary

Montréal and Strasbourg, 12 July 2018 – Accelerating traffic growth and emerging challenges on the safe integration of drones, commercial space flights, and artificial intelligence were some of the key points addressed in Strasbourg, France where ICAO’s Council President and Secretary General took part in the European Civil Aviation Conference’s (ECAC) 36th Plenary Session. In …

2018 to be yet another dismal year for fashion retailers despite forecast growth in online sales, says GlobalData

Clothing & footwear volumes declined 0.8% * in 2017 and will not grow again until 2019, says leading data and analytics company GlobalData. Increased manufacturing and import costs, stemming from the prolonged weakness of the pound, led to a sharp 2.4% * hike in inflation last year which proved a hindrance to volume growth as …

2017 Global PV Installation Forecast Raised to 90 GW as Demand Booms in China, Says IHS Markit

By Josefin Berg, research manager, solar & energy storage research group at IHS Markit Key Takeaways IHS Markit has raised its forecast for global PV installations in 2017, now predicting 90 GW – a 14 percent increase from 2016. The biggest changes are seen in China, now predicted to install 45 GW in 2017. The …

Global Solar Installations Forecast to Reach Approximately 64.7 GW in 2016, Reports Mercom Capital Group

KOLKATA – December 16, 2015 – Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consultingfirm, forecasts another year of solar growth with installations expected to reach 64.7 GW in 2016 up from 57.8 GW forecast for 2015. “The largest markets in 2016 will again be China, the United States and Japan; the United States …

Silver Demand for Industrial Applications Forecast to Reach Nearly 680 Million Ounces in 2018

(Washington, D.C. – December 10, 2014) Total silver industrial demand is forecast to grow 27 percent, adding an additional 142 million ounces of silver demand through 2018 compared with 2013 levels, according to a new report issued today by the Silver Institute. Half of this growth will be accounted for by the electrical and electronics …

Thomson Reuters Predicts 2014 Nobel Laureates, Researchers Forecast for Nobel Recognition

Discovery of OLED, Advances in Pain Management and Genetic Predisposition to Disease Lead 2014 Picks India,September 25, 2014 – The Intellectual Property& Science business of Thomson Reuters, the world leader in intelligent information for businesses and professionals,announcedits 2014 “Nobel-class” Citation Laureates today. Having accurately forecast 35 Nobel Prize winners since its inception in 2002, …

Half-term report: ThyssenKrupp raises full year forecast for sales and adjusted EBIT

All 1st half operating and strategic targets achieved · Order intake, sales and adjusted EBIT improved in 1st half and 2nd quarter · First net profit after two years After a successful 1st half 2013/2014 ThyssenKrupp is raising its forecast for the full year . The industrial group now expects to achieve sales growth in …

Mercom Capital Group Updates Global Solar Installations Forecast to Approximately 46 GW in 2014

KOLKATA – March 25, 2014 – Demand outlook for the solar industry remains strong and global solar installations are forecasted to be around 46 GW in 2014, according to the latest quarterly update from Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm. Global installations in 2013 are estimated to come in at …

ISS advises of severe disruption in North Queensland ports as forecast cyclone approaches

Inchcape Shipping Services, (ISS), is advising that the adverse weather around the coast of North Queensland, Australia, is causing port disruptions, closures and evacuations. The current monsoon low lies over the north of the Coral Sea, but is expected to strengthen as it moves towards the coast. Forecasts predict there is a high probability it …

Tablet Shipments Forecast to Top Total PC Shipments in the Fourth Quarter of 2013 and Annually by 2015, According to IDC

11 Sep 2013 FRAMINGHAM, Mass., September 11, 2013 – The worldwide smart connected device market, comprised of PCs, tablets, and smartphones, is forecast to grow 27.8% year over year in 2013, slightly lower than the 30.3% growth in 2012. The growth will be driven by tablet and smartphone shipments, while the PC outlook has been lowered by …