Economic Indicators

The global economic recovery that followed the financial crisis of 2008 has been faltering, at least in the UK and the eurozone, and certain emerging markets have slowed faster than others. Although US...

Highlander SUV Exports to Begin Toyota City, Feb 9, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana Inc. (TMMI), one of TMC's production bases in the...

Promotes and supports the successful establishment and operation of small business incubation programs to stimulate economic development activity in Virginia through the creation of new jobs, new investment and new business formation. Contact:...

Consists of two technology based incubators dedicated to the creation of jobs in the ceramics, glass and advanced ceramic industries. Provides networking opportunities, space leasing, access to technical and business services, technology transfer...

Tokyo, Feb 8, 2012 - (JCN) - Furukawa Electric has completed the acquisition of the New York-based second generation high temperature superconductivity wire manufacturer SuperPower Inc. from the Philips group. Through this acquisition,...

Promotes and supports the successful establishment and operation of small business incubation programs to stimulate economic development activity in Virginia through the creation of new jobs, new investment and new business formation. Contact:...

Consists of two technology based incubators dedicated to the creation of jobs in the ceramics, glass and advanced ceramic industries. Provides networking opportunities, space leasing, access to technical and business services, technology transfer...

A non-profit economic development organization. Provides a business development revolving loan fund which provides lower interest loans to companies that are expanding and creating new jobs in Lake County MT. Offers an array...

Tokyo, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN) - Marubeni Corp. has again proved its commitment to its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts by receiving its fourth "SAM Sector Leader" award and third "SAM Gold...

Toyota City, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Mississippi, Inc. (TMMMS), its vehicle manufacturing plant in Mississippi, United States, added a second shift...

Tokyo, Feb 7, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) today announced financial results for the nine months ended December 31, 2011. On a consolidated basis, net revenues for the nine...

Muscat projects the port of Sohar, 220 km north of Muscat, as the first anchor for a journey to make Oman a key maritime centre between three continents. Industries built there feature a...

Qatar's bourse has done all it needs to secure an upgrade to emerging market status from index compiler MSCI and the onus is now on individual companies to address the main foreign ownership...

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) touched a 25-year low of 647 points on Feb. 3, while weak shipping demand and a seasonal boost in capacity last month added to the challenges facing China's...

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism hopes to see a recovery in tourist numbers to between 12 and 13 million this year, bringing in $11 billion, despite ongoing street violence and more than 70 deaths...

PDO produces the bulk of Oman's associated gas. Its output is being utilised for domestic consumption and re-injection into the oilfields. PDO produces non-associated gas from Yibal and Lekhwair. The government takes a...

Oman's crude oil and condensate output in recent weeks has been averaging about 901,500 b/d. This is close to the average in 2009 which was up 7% from 2008, having fallen to 700,000...

Petroleum Development Oman: PDO is owned 60% by the Omani government, 34% by Shell which is the technical manager, 4% by Total and 2% by Partex. The Shell-led foreign partners in PDO in...

Iraq's crude oil output in 2012 is set to average 3.4m b/d, including 175,000 b/d from Kurdistan. With oil accounting for almost all Iraqi state income, Baghdad is preparing to become the world's...