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Luminex Corporation (NSDQ: LMNX), a Texas-based maker of multiplexed research tools, has opened a Shanghai office that will serve as the company’s operations center for the Asia Pacific region. The company said demand in China for its products was both strong and growing. The new facility will include office and …

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As reported in the UK Financial Times, South Korea’s National Pension Service, the world’s fifth-largest pension fund, plans to take a 12 per cent stake in Gatwick airport next week, stressing that investment in Britain will play a significant role in quadrupling its international exposure.

The NPS, which is aiming to expand …

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Petra Solar, Inc.,  raised $40 million in funding for expansion. Two new investors, Craton Equity Partners and Espirito Santo Ventures, led the latest round with 100% participation from …

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In detailing what helped Time (NYSE: TWX) Warner’s return to profitability, CEO Jeff Bewkes started the Q4 call insisting that the company has completed many of the goals it laid out last year. In 2010, the company’s big plans rest on international expansion, adding more new programming for its cable …

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Navman Wireless is spearheading the global proliferation of vehicle tracking technology with the launch of its award-winning system into Italy, Taiwan and Mexico. The company, which tracks more than 110,000 vehicles worldwide, launched its new operations following in depth research and pilot ventures to assess the respective international markets. Navman …

posted on Wednesday, 10 Feb 2010 by Ruben Anton 2 Comments

The benefits of training are well known by HR experts, employers and employees. Developing the right skills within an agency’s team is a key part to success, even more so in the current economic conditions!

GDP Global capacity building programmes provide individuals and teams from investment promotion agencies, embassies, consulates and …

posted on Saturday, 12 Sep 2009 by John Hanna No Comments

By baroness123(baroness123)
… Chmaytelli): “Algeria, buoyed by record oil prices, has allocated $140 billion to develop transport infrastructure in a bid to make its economy more competitive, according to Industry and Investment Promotion Minister Hamid Temmar.” …
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