Urbanization

HEADNOTE China is now the world's second largest tissue producer and consumer, after the US One of the fastest growing areas in China in recent years has been tissue, taking advantage of improving...

BOULDER, Colo. -- Today Pike Research announced the launch of its new Smart Cities Advisory Service, a subscription-based information tool that provides market intelligence and strategy insights for city officials, service providers, and...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1191d3/china_sewage_treat) has announced the addition of the "China Sewage Treatment Equipment Market Report, 2011-2012" report to their offering. With the deepening of industrialization and urbanization in China, the...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c0c161/packaging_industry) has announced the addition of the "Packaging Industry Outlook in South Korea: Market Size, Key Trends, Drivers, and Challenges to 2016" report to their offering. The South...

NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AAA' to the following general obligation (GO) bonds of Wake County, North Carolina (the county): --$96.8 million GO school bonds, series 2012A; --$79.4 million...

LONDON -- Fueled by the rapid growth in domestic consumption and consistent growth in GDP, China has became the world's second-largest packaging market, surpassing Japan in terms of market size and expected to...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d28e1c/indonesia_real_est) has announced the addition of the "Indonesia Real Estate Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Indonesia has a surging economy, growing urbanisation, relative political stability and...

* $10 million investment to enhance braking technology production and create Research and Development (R&D) center * Crucial components for electric vehicles to be introduced into China market * Products and services align...

JV will break ground for new factory in heart of Chinese auto industry SAN DIEGO & HUAINAN, China -- PowerGenix, the leading developer and manufacturer of high performance Nickel-Zinc (NiZn) batteries, today announced...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a32166/personal_computer) has announced the addition of the "Personal Computer Market in China 2012" report to their offering. Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches PC Market in China 2012 report...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f1bffd/global_composites) has announced the addition of the "Global Composites Quarterly Market Analysis Q4 2009-Q4 2012: Market Trends, Profit Outlook, and Forecasts" report to their offering. Although the global...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq:SCHN) today reported diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $0.25 for its fiscal 2012 first quarter ended November 30, 2011. This compares with diluted...

THIS MONTH'S PRIZE LETTER OPINION Africa feels Europe effect Once more the African continent is bearing the brunt of global actions by developed countries over which it has no control. It is clear...

HEADNOTE Keywords Urban development, urbanization, overseas construction orders, new town planning SURGING DEMAND FOR OVERSEAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT The world's population reached 6.83 billion in 2009 and is expected to see a more than...

HEADNOTE Objectives Cervical cancer is caused by human papilloma virus (HPV). However, only a small proportion of women infected with HPV, progress to cervical cancer. Other co-factors must therefore be necessary to cause...

For CEOs looking to settle in Southeast Florida, the issue isn't finding a site; the issue is narrowing their choices down to just one. Consider these options: The "tricounty" area of Miami-Dade, Broward...

Company Overview Nestlé China, the Chinese subsidiary of Swiss food giant Nestlé, is one of China's largest food and beverage firms. All areas of Nestlé's business -- beverages, dairy and nutrition, prepared meals...

HEADNOTE Some big names make the "look out for" list for 201 2 along with a couple of lesser knowns and a newcomer that is starting out big ELDORADO BRASIL A newcomer to...

Geography is destiny in South Central Florida, where cattle lands, citrus groves, sugarcane fields, phosphate deposits, abundant water and subtropical foliage dominate the landscape. While many residents want to preserve the region's natural,...