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posted on Thursday, 30 Sep 2010 by Christina Knutsson Comments Off

Good news for Panama. Starwood Hotels has announced that it is to take its Westin brand into Panama, the latest entrant of a hotel boom that is sweeping the country. It will open two Westin hotels within the next two years, executives confirmed September 28, both close to Panama City.

The …

posted on Thursday, 30 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

As reported by Reuters, the Brazilian ethanol giant ETH, said it plans to invest in Africa and in other South American countries to encourage international buyers to use biofuel and to make the production less Brazil dependent.

Jose Carlos …

posted on Wednesday, 29 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Gazprom, the Russian world’s largest gas producer, said in a statement that has signed a framework agreement with China National Petroleum Corp on 27th of September under which it could sell up to 70 bcm per year of gas to …

posted on Tuesday, 28 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Coca-Cola Co. said Tuesday it will spend $1 billion in the fast growing market of Philippines over the next five years. The company has introduced many new products and seen strong growth during the first part of 2010 …

posted on Tuesday, 28 Sep 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

Walmart - world's largest retailer

When Walmart invests in a new market it is always through acquisition. This gives the company an established customer base and a strong foothold from day one in order to “muscle” its way …

posted on Tuesday, 21 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Iberdrola, the Spain based energy giant which owns Scottish Power, said it plans to invest £4 billions in clean and renewable energy in UK over the next two years.
The majority of the funds will be invested in Scotland, in the …

posted on Tuesday, 21 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

A deal was signed on the 16th of September in the Russian town of Sochi, at a meeting of business leaders attended by the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

The Tehran Times reports that Gulftainer, the Sharjah based port …

posted on Monday, 13 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Eric Schmidt Google’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, has announced during a meeting with France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy, to have an ambitious investment plan for France. The plan includes an investment program in French scientific …

posted on Friday, 10 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

As reported by People’s Daily Online, Chinese investors have recently tried and failed to massively invest in United States. For Zhou Wenzhong, general secretary of Boao Forum for Asia and former ambassador for China to the US, one of the …

posted on Monday, 24 May 2010 by John Hanna Comments Off

The Greek prime minister George Papandreou met senior executives of Cosco, China’s state-controlled shipping and ports group, last week in an effort to persuade them to participate in a scheme to build a €200m logistics centre near Athens.

The Chinese group took control last October under a 35-year concession agreement of …