Business Press Release – Newsletter for July 9, 2010
Friday, July 9, 2010
ICIS Pricing Launches Middle East Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Report
SINGAPORE, July 8, 2010 – ICIS pricing, the trusted price reporting service for the global chemical
industry, has extended its series of weekly Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)
reports to include the Middle East market.
ICIS's first PET price assessment for the Middle East covers spot prices
for bottle grade on quotes for FOB and CFR [...]
Open Protocols Facilitate the Successful Integration of Building Facilities in Europe, Says Frost & Sullivan
LONDON, July 8, 2010 – Building automation systems (BAS) are designed to supervise and control
various equipment or building technologies, such as heating, security and
lighting. By monitoring environmental conditions, these systems optimise
equipment operations, with an intent on minimising energy consumption without
sacrificing high levels of comfort. Open protocols, such as BACnet or
LonWorks, make it possible to [...]
CNPV Earns MCS Certification for British Solar Market
LUXEMBOURG and DONGYING, China, July 8, 2010 – CNPV Solar Power SA, a leading integrated manufacturer of solar
photovoltaic products, today announced full approval for their complete range
of modules under the UK Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS). The MCS
certificate is a pre-requisite for selling solar panels in the UK market
within the Government financial support program. The [...]
Haute Couture – Bijoux de Tete Show, Chaumet Salons
PARIS, July 8, 2010 – On the occasion of the Haute Couture, Chaumet is putting
Tiaras and hair ornaments on the front line for the very first time, at
12, Place Vendome.
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Jewels to be worn on the [...]
INVENTORISTE: Franchise Agreement in Morocco
MAUREPAS, France, July 8, 2010 – In early July, INVENTORISTE signed its first franchise agreement in
Morocco with the company INVENTORIS, within the framework of a structure that
will use the IVALIS Maroc brand.
Based in Casablanca, INVENTORIS is a specialist in inventory
sub-contracting and already boasts a large client base.
[...]
Importers and Exporters Unconfident About Economic Recovery
Travelex Confidence Index Records 5 Point Fall in Importer and Exporter Confidence in June
LONDON, July 8, 2010 – UK importers and exporters are concerned that spending cuts will threaten
the fragile economic recovery, a city expert warns in a survey published
today.
The Travelex Confidence Index's monthly outlook on international trade
recorded a 5 [...]
Siemens Becomes Red Bull Racing’s Partner for Efficient Technology
Existing Contract With F1 Team Extended to Provide Green Building and Manufacturing Solutions off the Track
LONDON, July 8, 2010 – Siemens plc has signed an exclusive multi-year agreement with
Red Bull Racing as its green technology partner, working with the Formula 1
team to reduce its facilities' overall carbon footprint, energy and utility
usage and ensure waste [...]
International Advisory Board to Support Industry Initiative Dii
MUNICH, Germany, July 8, 2010 – Internationally renowned experts from science, politics and business life
are forming an advisory board for Dii, the industry initiative that aims at
creating the framework for generating sustainable and climate-friendly power
in the deserts of North Africa and the Middle East, supplying carbon-free
energy to the producer nations and to Europe. The [...]
dms Management Ltd. Announces New Director
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, July 8, 2010 – dms Management Ltd. (DMS), the largest management firm in the Cayman
Islands focused on serving the hedge fund industry, is proud to announce that
Don Ebanks has been appointed Director. As one of the principals of DMS, Mr.
Ebanks will serve as an independent director of hedge funds and [...]
Win a Free Trip to Cooley Distillery in Ireland With Master of Malt
LONDON, July 8, 2010 – The lucky winner and a friend will be flown to Dublin and put up at a
luxurious hotel for two nights. They will be wined and dined each night and
treated to an exclusive private tour of the legendary Cooley distillery. At
the end of the tour they will even receive a [...]
New Menace to the UK Economy – Zombie Companies
NEWCASTLE, England, July 8, 2010 – There are 77,828 companies in the UK economy that are classed as "Zombie"
businesses. These companies, have seen their performance deteriorate to such
as extent that they now exist merely to pay off their debts and survive.
David Pattison, chief analysts at Plimsoll, explains, "Every corner of
the [...]
ICE Link Commemorates Five Year Anniversary; Pioneer in Electronic Allocation and Novation Workflows; Supporting Standardization and Clearing of CDS Market
NEW YORK, July 8, 2010 – IntercontinentalExchange(R) (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated
global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets,
today announced the five year anniversary of the launch of the ICE Link
product, which is the leading affirmation and novation consent platform for
credit default swaps (CDS). ICE acquired the ICE Link product, formerly [...]