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1.Russian Automotive Industry: Boom Or Bust?
Moscow recently hosted the 15th International Automotive Conference, which discussed the main developmental trends in the Russian automobile market. It is estimated that Russia's auto market volume will rise to about $30 billion. The shows that since 2002 ...
[Added: 18 Jan 2007   Hits: 46   Words: 323]

2.Addressing A Shortage Of Hotel Rooms, Not People
As Indian economy is booming, the tourism industry is also growing and so is the number of hotel rooms. Overseas visitors are flooding the country to attend conferences, make important deals, or just on a vocational ...
[Added: 17 Jan 2007   Hits: 55   Words: 353]

3.Heathrow Testing Biometric Controls On Passengers
Passing the security checks gets tougher for the passengers at Heathrow airport. As part of a security exercise, Dubai & Hong Kong bound Cathay Pacific & Emirates flight passengers at London's Heathrow Airport had to pass through biometric ...
[Added: 11 Jan 2007   Hits: 69   Words: 342]

4.Fuel Cell Cars Approved For Zero-Emission Push
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) makes it easy for the auto manufacturers to meet the target of zero-emission by vehicles. On Dec 23, 2006, officials of EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) in Washington & ten other states cleared the path for automobile ...
[Added: 11 Jan 2007   Hits: 55   Words: 352]

5.Rising Use Of Biofuel May Drag Crude Prices Below US$ 40 Per Barrel
In New York prices of crude oil are expected to slide to US$ 40 per barrel, with rising supplies of biofuel shaving demand growth of traditional auto fuel, as per Tetsu Emori – chief commodities strategist with Mitsui Bussan ...
[Added: 11 Jan 2007   Hits: 58   Words: 359]

6.Japan Anticipates Indonesia Will Extend Its Gas Contract Soon
During his Japan visit in November 2006, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gave indications about Indonesia's willingness to extend its gas contract that'll expire in 2011 with Japan. "We're expectant that Indonesia will make a decision about extending its contract for supplying LNG (Liquefied Natural ...
[Added: 10 Jan 2007   Hits: 63   Words: 349]

7.Pharmaceutical Firms Will Adopt Backward Districts In India
Indian pharmaceutical companies may soon adopt the backward districts in the country. The companies plan to create drug banks and cater to the healthcare needs of the populace living in such areas. Department of chemicals ...
[Added: 10 Jan 2007   Hits: 62   Words: 460]

8.Passport Cards To Go Hi-Tech In United States
Fire has been drawn from some quarters as the US govt. plans to use RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) chips in the proposed program of passport cards for U.S. citizens. These ID cards will be mandatory for residents who're not having passports for their identification anywhere in the country or overseas. ...
[Added: 10 Jan 2007   Hits: 50   Words: 337]

9.US To Allow Imports Of Chinese Processed Chicken
Richard Raymond – Food Safety Undersecretary with U.S. Agriculture Department – said on 14 December 2006 that he had assured China that U.S. would be moving to grant the request of China about exporting processed poultry to the U.S. ...
[Added: 08 Jan 2007   Hits: 58   Words: 370]

10.India – All Praise for its Medical Tourism Industry
India may be fast emerging as one of the most sought-after destinations for medical tourists in west, but Mr. Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, wants quality and affordable treatment for his countrymen first. He emphasized on the need to seriously consider the pubic-private alliance in high-level healthcare facilities, particularly in ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007   Hits: 45   Words: 384]

11.Indian Real Estate – A Booming Industry
Real estate market, which is about US$ 16 Billion at present, shall reach nearly US$ 60 Billion by the year 2010. And, approximately US$ 28 Billion of this will likely be provided by foreign investments in this sector. This ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007   Hits: 45   Words: 440]

12.India Will Shell Out 50% More To Iran For Oil
Bharat Petroleum and state-run Gas Authority of India Ltd. signed a deal with the National Iranian Gas Export Co. in June 2005 to buy five million tons of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) at $3.125 per Million British Thermal unit (mBtu) cap price. But now, ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007   Hits: 52   Words: 353]

13.Mobile Phone Sales Continue To Go Upwards In Russia
After the (3G) mobile telecom services introduction in Russia, the mobile handset sales by 2008 are likely to increase in excess of 32 Million units. The mobile market of Russia is expanding at a fast ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007   Hits: 42   Words: 326]

14.China's Car Industry On Fast Track
The tremendous growth in the automobile industry in China has far exceeded the expert predictions after the country gained entry to the WTO in 2001. Even if large numbers of foreign automakers are entering the China auto market giving ...
[Added: 03 Jan 2007   Hits: 44   Words: 337]

15.Farmers In UK Welcome Biofuel Plans
Gordon Brown – Chancellor, National Farmers' Union (NFU) – announced on 6 December 2006 that he'd be seeking advise on extending 40p excise rebate on biogas and 20p per liter rebate in fuel excise to the so-called "2nd Generation" biofuels. Thereby, ...
[Added: 03 Jan 2007   Hits: 65   Words: 337]

16.South Korea Syndicate Investing $1.1 Billion in Nickel-Mining
The commerce ministry reported that state-run Korea Resources Corp. is leading a South Korean syndicate that will invest around US$ 1.1 Billion in a nickel mine development project in Ambatovy, Madagascar. The mine is estimated ...
[Added: 03 Jan 2007   Hits: 49   Words: 353]

17.Chinese Love For Travel Leading The Tourism Boom
There was an increase of about 21.8 percent in outbound tourism in China that reached around 35 Million in 2005. Today, Chinese tourists are the 2nd fastest in spending across the world. Last year (2005), China captured number-seven slot in travel & tourism. In 2015, it's estimated to ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 78   Words: 334]

18.India And Japan Hunting For LNG Due To Tightening Supply
India and Japan are amongst the largest consumers of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), which are hunting the world for spot cargos and endeavoring to negotiate new supply contracts due to stiffening competition in a tightening marketplace. India, whose rapidly emerging economy is fueling energy demand, has begun to buy spot ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 57   Words: 337]

19.Food Processing Industry Is Growing In Asia Pacific Region
With improving lifestyle, and changing consumer perceptions there's been a sudden rise in the demand for processed food in Asia Pacific region during the past few years. As a result, food manufacturers began to concentrate on producing innovative products, so that they can meet the ever-changing needs of consumers. ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 58   Words: 361]

20.Indian Govt. To Pump Rs. 500 Billion In Food Processing Industry
The government has envisaged an investment of Rs 500 Billion in the food processing industry during the 11th Five Year Plan. The investments will be made in a strategic manner by the government, financial institutes and private companies. It's expected that government's share in the overall ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 59   Words: 319]

21.Dutch And Belgian Investors' Syndicate Ready To Lead The World Bio-Methanol Production
A syndicate of Belgian and Dutch investors is said to have acquired a methanol plant in the Netherlands. The consortium intends to convert it into the first bio-methanol plant in the world, which will produce one ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 58   Words: 366]

22.Indian Medical Tourism Booming, as Scottish Patients Flock In
Medical tourism is booming in India, with Scottish patients flocking towards Indian hospitals. The two most prominent reasons why they find India the most suitable destination for various treatments include relatively low cost, and extremely low waiting time. Highly effective treatment offered in ...
[Added: 30 Dec 2006   Hits: 84   Words: 379]

23.BSNL, MTNL, Reliance & Bharti All Betting On IPTV
IPTV services are widely perceived as potentially lucrative revenue generators. BSNL and MTNL, the state owned telecom operators in India have been announcing great plans for rolling out IPTV services. In a bid to take ...
[Added: 30 Dec 2006   Hits: 49   Words: 360]

24.Biofuel Production Expected To Cross 16 Billion Gallons
Production of biofuels in U.S. will exceed 16 Billion Gallons by the year 2015, as per the industry experts. Ethanol will make up 14.20 Billion Gallons, increasing from 4.5 Billion Gallons in 2006. Ethanol will be representing 9.4% of gasoline consumption, and biodiesel ...
[Added: 29 Dec 2006   Hits: 56   Words: 333]

25.Change In Lifestyle Leads To The Growth In Indian Food Industry
Rapid transformation in the lifestyle of Indians, particularly those living in urban India, has resulted in dramatic increase in the demand for processed food. The main reason why processed food is luring the urban Indians is the convenience that it offers ...
[Added: 29 Dec 2006   Hits: 49   Words: 398]

26.China Cashing 2008 Beijing Olympics
2008 Beijing Olympics are infusing in the city hopes of record revenue generation by its hotels during the games. The city is expecting a huge influx of tourists to witness the event. Thus, the occupancy rates are also anticipated to ...
[Added: 29 Dec 2006   Hits: 53   Words: 363]

27.China Appreciating LNG For Being Multipurpose
The government of China is soon going to launch a research and promotion program to amplify the use of non-polluting LNG as vehicle fuel. This move is an attempt to reduce the air pollution blackening its sky. Hou Fushen, an ...
[Added: 24 Dec 2006   Hits: 59   Words: 368]

28.Internet Telephony To Reach $268 Millions In 2011 With CAGR Of 25.6 %
Having debuted in 2002, Internet Telephony is largely new to India. In fact its popularity has soared only in the last few months. According to figures offered by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, only about 160 Millions minutes of VoIP ...
[Added: 24 Dec 2006   Hits: 82   Words: 374]

29.ICICI Showing Robust Growth Since Q2 Of 2006
In Q2 FY'06 the net profit of ICICI Bank rose 30% to reach Rs 755 crore, compared to Rs 580 crore during the same period last year. The increase in profit was mainly contributed due to the accelerating economic growth, which encouraged more ...
[Added: 24 Dec 2006   Hits: 83   Words: 409]

30.FICCI Recommends Various Tax Reductions On Pharmaceutical Industry
FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry), in its pre budget demand list, has urged that the government should extend 150% weighted deduction on investments made by pharmaceutical companies in building and land for the purposes ...
[Added: 24 Dec 2006   Hits: 63   Words: 425]

31.IBM to Set Up New IT Solution Centers in India and China
IBM – the largest computer services company in world – plans to launch two new IT solution centers in China and India, underscoring the growing importance of Asian countries as an outsourcing hub. Each of these centers will employ about ...
[Added: 22 Dec 2006   Hits: 56   Words: 354]

32.Nanotechnology for Rapid Detection of HIV and Other Viruses
Nanotechnology is the latest tool used by the scientist in U.S. for diagnosing viruses of the disease as fatal as HIV or as common as influenza. Researchers from the University of Georgia have devised a diagnostic test, which will save both time and lives of people suffering from ...
[Added: 22 Dec 2006   Hits: 66   Words: 373]

33.Broadband Market in Israel Heats Up
Israel is rapidly emerging as an interesting broadband battlefield. The most recent inoculation came on September 2006, with the launch of 5 Mb/s services from Bezeq (Israeli incumbent) and HOT Telecom (cable operator). It is a significant offering, 3 Mb/s ...
[Added: 21 Dec 2006   Hits: 74   Words: 391]

34.India Ramps Up Biotech Funding
In its move towards cashing in on the need and increasing interest of pharma industry for conducting clinical research in India, DBT (Department of Biotechnology) in New Delhi announced to establish several clinical research training centers throughout the country. Currently, India is ranked number one ...
[Added: 21 Dec 2006   Hits: 66   Words: 346]

35.Non-Financial Institutions under the Supervision of Banking Supervisory Bodies
The top legislature of China started to debate on an amendment in draft law on October 27, 2006. This law would permit the investigation of non-financial enterprises and individuals by the banking supervisory units. The draft emendation to the ...
[Added: 20 Dec 2006   Hits: 78   Words: 347]

36.RFID Technology: The Next Big Thing in China's Economy
The Chinese government has laid special emphasis on the development of RFID technology. The government envisages that large-scale implementation of this technology in different sectors of the economy will fuel increased efficiency with respect to supply-chain management, availability of accurate and relevant data, and crucial ...
[Added: 20 Dec 2006   Hits: 73   Words: 392]

37.Mobile Industry Research Blog- RNCOS Reaches Out To Blogosphere
Information on mobile industry in other blogs isn't as specific and reliable as it's in the Mobile Industry Research Blog by RNCOS. You can find answers to various questions in this blog. For instance, how mobile industry is performing today– is ...
[Added: 20 Dec 2006   Hits: 65   Words: 421]

38.HSBC Expects Revenue To Rise Rapidly In India
Europe's largest bank by market value, HSBC Group Holdings, expects that its units in India will post annual profit increase of nearly 50%. As, the bank hikes lending to customers and taps medium and small sized firms. HSBC Holdings, which ...
[Added: 12 Dec 2006   Hits: 94   Words: 545]

39.Green Energy Endeavor Picking Up Pace in France
France is speeding up its attempts on biofuels and this is evident by several developments in the country. A distribution network for ethanol and biodiesel is being built in France, as the Finance Ministry has pledged to support "with no reservation" for E85's development ...
[Added: 12 Dec 2006   Hits: 57   Words: 451]

40.India To Augment Its LNG Imports Significantly By 2012
On Dec 7, 2006 the Lok Sabha was informed that the import of LNG by India would probably rise to 23.75 Million tons annually by the completion of the eleventh Plan Period (2012). A sub-division on natural gas approximated a much-needed investment of Rs 400 Billion in ...
[Added: 12 Dec 2006   Hits: 52   Words: 323]

41.The Changing Face of Indian Auto Industry
With a good growth in the Indian economy and a low inflation rate, the auto industry considers it would certainly be a fine starting point for getting foreign vehicles to the Indian auto industry. It is expected that as the years ...
[Added: 11 Dec 2006   Hits: 51   Words: 369]

42.The Liberalized Indian Food Market
India's economic front has progressively risen in the past few years, from a scarcity to surplus level. All this has been made possible by the economic development of the country. India's liberalization has paved way to rapid industrialization. Thus, a large number of investors are finding new ways to ...
[Added: 06 Dec 2006   Hits: 55   Words: 733]

43.Things To Know: Before Hiring Any Technical Content Writing services
Hiring a technical writing company for help with a brochure, manual or even a technical article is a smart move. But, the question that plagues most first timers when it comes to hiring the technical writing services of a company, especially ...
[Added: 25 Jul 2006   Hits: 200   Words: 685]

44.Marketing Research: An Overview
Market research refers to the systematic collection & evaluation of information about the market for your business. Unempirical approach will never help you either launch or operate a successful business. A broad range of knowledge needs to be developed on the basis ...
[Added: 13 Jul 2006   Hits: 87   Words: 586]

45.Get A Market Research Report Services At Your Price
Somewhere between scribbling your idea on a cocktail napkin and actually starting a business, there's a process you need to carry out that essentially determines either your success or failure in business. Oftentimes, would-be entrepreneurs get so excited ...
[Added: 08 Jul 2006   Hits: 99   Words: 652]

46.Why Secondary research is preferred for Market research Report
As opposed to primary data, also called as "empirical data", which is collected directly from respondents or subject experts for expressing the major facets of a project or sector, secondary research is undertaken when a project requires a synopsis or assortment of existing data. If you're ...
[Added: 08 Jul 2006   Hits: 117   Words: 499]

47.Where Should I Go For A Market Research Report?
Market research report is an essential resource for the success of any business. For those who're planning to launch a new business or expand an existing one, these report are something that can completely change the way their business will perform in future. All ...
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48.What is Industry Research Report?
Research organizations are the think tank where great business ideas in the form of industry research reports are produced. People or analysts in such firms sit together and think of the most relevant & workable solutions ...
[Added: 08 Jul 2006   Hits: 97   Words: 552]

49.Online Market Research Report Services
At some point, in the financial life of a company, business heads usually feel the need to diversify their portfolio and make a fore into new enterprises. However they need to have an overview of the market in order to make confident moves. They are boggled down by ...
[Added: 07 Jul 2006   Hits: 84   Words: 554]

50.WiMAX to constitute a major share of wireless broadband market
WiMAX is all set to hit the fixed access market for the time being whereas the basic & full mobility WiMAX is the goal for the year 2010. The kind of enthusiasm that WiMAX has instilled amongst the businesses as well as individuals ...
[Added: 07 Jun 2006   Hits: 135   Words: 443]


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