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TAITRA News

February 15, 2011
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The upcoming 2011 Renewable Energy Exhibition (Lyon, France), will be privy to the latest green products’ catalogs from Taiwan as well as a demonstration of Taiwantrade.  Taiwantrade is a powerful B2B website, developed by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) and e-sourcing platform providing clients with tons of information on current trade events, industries news and more. It assists Taiwanese companies with all sorts of developments and is a quality product at a reasonable price.  In terms of...

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Maruti Suzuki Sales Increase 14.74 percent at 109,743 Units

February 1, 2011
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India’s automobile major Maruti Suzuki, the Indian  clocked a 14.74 percent rise in its sales that measured at 109,743 vehicles in January as opposed to 95,649 units during the like period of 2010. 9,321 units of these sales are exports, Maruti Suzuki said in a statement. Maruti Suzuki’s A2 compact cars such as Alto, Wagon-R, Estilo, Swift, A-Star and Ritz witnessed a rise in sales of 23.8  percent equalling 72,479 cars as opposed to the same period in 2010 that...

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New Railway Development Plan Costing $106 Billion Spurs China CSR and CNR in Shanghai

January 4, 2011
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New Railway Development Plan Costing $106 Billion Spurs China CSR and CNR in Shanghai

Due to the government’s announcement that China will invest 700 Yuan ($106 Billion) in the railroads in 2011, the stocks of China’s two biggest train manufacturers, CSR Corp. and China CNR Corp., shot up in trading on the Shanghai market. In China there is a trading limit that stocks can only go up by ten percent per day. China CNR reached its ten percent limit and CSR rose 9.8 percent after the Govenment announcement. According to Railway Minister Liu...

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Domestic Vietnamese Companies Invested $900 Million Overseas This Year

December 30, 2010
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Domestic Vietnamese Companies Invested $900 Million Overseas This Year

Of pledged investments of approximately $2.93 billion by Vietnamese companies, approximately $900 million have been invested in projects overseas. In 2010, private and state owned companies have invested in 25 countries in 107 projects according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment. The Ministry of Planning and Investment reported that Vietnamese companies’ investments of $900 million was invested as follows: $700 million was invested in oil exploration and extraction projects, $53 million was invested in the retail trade, $70...

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Hyundai Makes Rs400 Crore Investment In New Indian DieselEngine Plant

December 28, 2010
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Hyundai Makes Rs400 Crore Investment In New Indian DieselEngine Plant

Hyundai Motors has operated successfully in India and has solidified its operating procedures there over the past several years. During the next three years Hyundai will build a new diesel engine factory costing Rs400 crore. Recent feasibility research showed this to be an appropriate investment according to the CEO. Three different sized engines will be produced. The new factory should be opened in 2013 or 2014. It will produce diesel engines for the Indian market. These engines will be...

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One World Ventures, Inc.

November 24, 2010
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One World Ventures, Inc.

Tutamen (HK) Ltd., the Chinese product development, consulting services and strategic management resource company has created the holding company, One World Ventures. OWVI invests in a range of technologies and leverages its long experience in Asia to develop a company which crosses international boundaries. It bridges the gap between the US and China: • 1WorldAuction is an online platform for the exchange of products and services. It enables individuals and businesses to avoid marketing costs. • 1WorldCard offers a...

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Korean Industrialists Awarded for innovation and management quality

November 22, 2010
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Hyundai Steel’s Woory Industrial Co. and KOMOS will receive the top award in the National Quality Management Award ceremony which will be held in Seoul this Tuesday. Chief executives of Seoul Commtech Co. and Korea South East Power Corp. and will be awarded the esteemed Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service. The National Quality Management Award is awarded to individuals and organizations who have made important contributions to promoting management quality. These awards are overseen by the Korean Standards...

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China will reduce the companies that it allows to recycle lead-acid batteries to produce refined lead.

November 15, 2010
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China will reduce the companies that it allows to recycle lead-acid batteries to produce refined lead.

Industry sources estimate China will only permit about 20 battery recyclers to operate in the near future, as opposed to  the many hundreds of firms presently in operation. According to Cao Guoqing, vice general secretary of the China Battery Industry Association, “The government will do it for sure in the future.” He did not say when the regulations were likely to be implemented. These regulations attempt to improve environmental regulations in the battery industry, the main user of refined...

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James Donovan Investing in Hong Kong and China

August 18, 2010
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James Donovan Investing in Hong Kong and China

James Donovan used to be an investment banker in the same vein as a Goldman Sachs Partner or Citi Bank fund manager. But that was 25 years ago.  Now James Donovan heads up one of the biggest clean tech investment firms in the world called FirstCarbon Solutions. Under the guidance of James Donovan FirstCarbon Solutions partners with its clients to figure out what their business challenges are. They offer recommendations and implement carbon-management solutions that make business sense today....

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