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NEW EU RULES ON ANIMAL WELFARE COULD KNOCK POULTRY MEAT QUALITY, INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVE SAYS



BY CARMEN PAUN, IN BRUSSELS

NEW European Union (EU) rules on animal welfare applying from January 2013 might depress the quality of EU-made poultry meat, a spokesman for a major Dutch poultry producer told an international conference in Brussels on the protection of animals in slaughterhouses.…

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THE NUMBERS GAME IN VIETNAM - KATHERINE WU, UNILEVER



BY CONNLA STOKES, IN HO CHI MINH CITY

As one of the world’s fastest-growing accountancy bodies, ACCA is attracting more finance and management professionals in Asia eager to get to the top. This is certainly the case for Shanghai, China-born Katherine Wu.…

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UK CROWN DEPENDENCIES STILL AWAIT FULL BLESSING FROM AML WATCHDOGS



BY ALAN OSBORN

BRITAIN’S Crown Dependencies (CDs) – the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man – have always been tricky customers for the world’s anti money laundering authorities to get a fix on. This shows up in the approach taken by the European Commission to them in its so-called anti-money laundering (AML) ‘white list’."…

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US GOVERNMENT SHOULD BACK MEXICAN CASE AGAINST CHINA CLOTHING SUBSIDIES SAY AMERICAN TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS



BY LEAH GERMAIN AND CARMEN PAUN, IN BRUSSELS

USA textile industry experts are urging the American government to step up and support the recent complaint filed by Mexico at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Chinese industrial policy regarding the textile and clothing sector.…

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EUROPEAN ELECTRICITY COMPANIES ASK FOR INTEGRATION OF ENERGY GOALS IN NEW EU WATER POLICY PAPER



BY CARMEN PAUN, IN BRUSSELS

JUST two months before the European Commission is expected to release its ‘Blueprint to Safeguard Europe’s Waters’ – a policy paper aimed at strengthening the European Union’s (EU) water policy – electricity companies are voicing their concerns that a largely environmental approach might harm energy goals, including security of supply.…

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INDIA'S NEW AIRPORT CITY THE FIRST OF ITS KIND



BY RAGHAVENDRA VERMA, IN NEW DELHI

"A NEW and superior urban form of living," is how India’s first airport city, Durgapur Aertropolis, in West Bengal, is being defined by its promoter and main contractor, Changi Airports India Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Changi Airport International.…

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EUROPEAN COGENERATION TECHNOLOGY



COGENERATION, or rather trigeneration, units that cooled, heated and powered the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games won plaudits if no gold medals for the manufacturer – America’s GE – but neatly symbolised the spread of CHP into mainstream and niche applications.…

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EUROPE’S COGENERATION MARKET NEEDS A BIG PUSH FROM GOVERNMENTS TO PROSPER IN THE LONG TERM



IT is a curious irony that for an industry as technical as cogeneration that maybe the biggest handicap to its sustained growth in Europe is actually emotional. Both commercial markets and governments are swayed by sentiment as well as hard cash – and currently both influences are failing to pull in co-gen’s favour.…

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MICRO COGENERATION



BY ROBERT STOKES

Micro cogeneration or CHP – defined by the European Commission as up to 50 kWe – is a market niche seeing lift-off as technology and financial drivers, such as financial incentives in Germany, align.

The global market grew 38% to EUR466 million (USD576 million) in 2011 and further growth to EUR1 billion (USD1.24 billion) is expected in 2012, according to Scotland based analysts Delta-ee.…

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DESPITE PROGRESS, GLOBAL ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING EFFORTS STILL CONTAIN SIGNIFICANT GAPS



BY ALAN OSBORN

THE WORLD has been fighting money laundering in more or less the same way for a quarter of a century now and many of those in the thick of the battle are starting to wonder, frankly, whether the game is worth the candle any more.…

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