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INDIA SAYS IT IS READY TO MAKE RUSSIAN REACTOR COMPONENTS – BUT MOSCOW AWAITS FORMAL ORDERS
India will start manufacturing fuel components and other equipment for its Russian-designed nuclear reactors within the next 10 years, Indian authorities have told Fuel Cycle Week. “There will be certain range of equipment that could be made much earlier, but others like pressure vessels for a large steam generator could take that period of time [10 years],” Malur Ramaswamy Srinivasan, member of India’s Atomic Energy Commission told Fuel Cycle Week.…
TURKEY, CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA REMAIN EUROPEAN KNITWEAR BRANDS’ KEY SOURCING SWEETSPOTS
EUROPEAN Union (EU) knitted fabric importers are continuing to focus their sourcing overwhelmingly on Turkey, China, and South Korea, according to data released by the European Apparel and Textile Confederation (Euratex). With their low production costs, fabric expertise, and advantageous free trade agreements, these countries offer key benefits as a sourcing destination.…
TURKEY, CHINA AND SOUTH KOREA REMAIN EUROPEAN KNITWEAR BRANDS’ KEY SOURCING SWEETSPOTS
EUROPEAN Union (EU) knitted fabric importers are continuing to focus their sourcing overwhelmingly on Turkey, China, and South Korea, according to data released by the European Apparel and Textile Confederation (Euratex). With their low production costs, fabric expertise, and advantageous free trade agreements, these countries offer key benefits as a sourcing destination.…
PERSONAL CARE PRODUCT SECTOR WELCOMES EU-JAPAN TRADE DEAL
THE PERSONAL care product sectors of the European Union (EU) and Japan have welcomed the agreement in principle of an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the two jurisdictions, saying it will promote and ease trade.
Dubbed by the European Commission as “the most important bilateral trade agreement ever concluded by the EU”, the deal will fully eliminate mutual duties on all cosmetic products, an industrial sector the Commission notes as “very competitive”.…
EXPERIMENTING THE KEY TO FULFILLING GROWTH POTENTIAL IN INDIAN HAIR PRODUCTS
INDIA’S 1.3 billion population and a rapidly growing economy provides ideal conditions for the spread of its hair care products market, which, according to market researcher Euromonitor International, is growing at an annual rate of 8%, with sales of USD3 billion in 2016.…
ACCOUNTANTS MUST SIGNPOST SMALL FIRMS TO VENTURE CAPITAL, CONFERENCE TOLD
Accountants share responsibility with banks to direct their small-and-medium-sized enterprise (SME) clients towards sources of finance, a Brussels conference has been told. Rebecca McNeil, head of SME lending at Barclays, said at a July 13 Brussels conference on ‘Capital Markets Union: delivering new opportunities for SMEs through venture capital’, declared: “We all have the duty of care, banks, accountants … to signpost SMEs to sources of finance.” …
NIKOLAY GARNEV BUILDS ACCOUNTING CAREER IN CHALLENGING BULGARIA, AS COUNTRY FORGES MODERN ECONOMY
BUILDING a career in auditing in what is often regarded as the most corrupt country in the European Union (EU) is not for the faint-hearted, but that is what Nikolay Garnev, EY manging partner for Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo, has done.…
CAMEROON ACCOUNTANTS NEED TO GET CLOSELY INVOLVED WITH CLIENTS’ BUSINESSES TO SUCCEED
LAWRENCE Agbor Abunaw had set his sights on the banking sector as an economics undergraduate student at the UK’s University of Leicester more than two decades ago. But a career orientation fair and meeting a headhunter changed the Cameroonian’s goals and led to joining the accountancy profession in May 1993 with PwC France, before returning to his country of birth Cameroon for eight years.…
GESTAMP DEVELOPS INNOVATIVE NEW AUTOMOBILE MATERIALS AFTER MAJOR EIB LOAN
GESTAMP, a Spanish multinational specializing in metal vehicle components, is researching ways to make lighter and safer cars after acquiring funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB).
“The project activities aim at further reducing vehicle weight (contributing to lower fuel consumption and emissions) [and] improving vehicle safety, while enhancing manufacturing productivity and reducing average production cost,” a Gestamp spokesperson told wardsauto.…
EUROPE’S AUTO AND TELECOMS INDUSTRY JOIN FORCES TO TEST CONNECTED AND AUTOMATED DRIVING SYSTEMS
The European Union’s automotive manufacturing and telecommunications industry trade bodies July 7 unveiled plans for a joint test project in connected and automated driving, due to launch 2017. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), the European Telecommunications Network Operators’ Association (ETNO), the European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA) and the global association for the mobile telecoms industry (GSMA) will operate the research scheme.…