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The Birth of a U.S. Wind Power Manufacturing Industry
Due to transport costs, the biggest, heaviest components were the first to be made domestically. Twenty U.S. facilities presently manufacture utility-scale turbine towers. Fourteen have come online since 2005 and eight more have recently been announced. Thirteen U.S. facilities presently make turbin...
ITC signs agreement with EPC to boost fashion sector
The International Trade Centre (ITC) ethical fashion programme in Kenya, which helps small and medium-sized businesses in the fashion sector to export their products, has received a major boost with the signature of a partnership agreement between ITC and Kenya’s Export Promotion Council (EPC)...
Honda Fit Hybrid To be Cheapest in Japan
If Honda’s pricing strategy for introducing the Honda Fit Hybrid in Japan is any indication, then the compact gas-electric car soon will be America’s most affordable hybrid.
The...
China Promotes SME Wind Power Manufacturers
A China Medium and Small Wind Power Industry Promotion Alliance, which is reported to be the first of its kind in China, has been established in Beijing.
Jointly initiated by the Wind Machinery Sub-association of the China Association of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers and International Cooper...
Tunisia to promote traceability of fish products
Mr. Abderrazak Daaloul, Secretary of State for Fisheries paid a visit on Wednesday to the ports of Kelibia, Beni Kiar and El Haouaria (governorate of Nabeul) where he took cognizance of fishing activities in the region.
Mr. Daaloul said that the new regulations relative to data traceability of fish...
Retailers sign up for space on Palm Jumeirah Golden Mile
Waitrose, Starbucks, Boots Pharmacy, as well as Pinkberry, Drs Nicolas and Optivision are the first brands to take retail space on the Golden Mile.
They will be housed in a 36,000 sq m residential, retail and commercial development comprising ten identical and interconnected 11-storey buildings on ...