Archive for June, 2008
Monday, June 30th, 2008
Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (KSE:010140), the world's second-largest shipyard, said today that it has received an order to build nine container vessels for 1.58 trillion won (US$1.5 billion).
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
The Group of Eight industrialized nations will collectively invest more than US$10 billion a year on research and development of technology to combat climate change, such as storing carbon dioxide underground, The Nikkei learned Saturday.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
One in four Germans who worry that mobile phones and their transmission towers are health hazards can now relax a little following studies coordinated by the Berlin-based Federal Office for Radiation Protection (BfS).
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
The Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (KSE:42660), the world's third-largest shipyard, said Sunday that it had won US$2.3 billion worth of orders this month to build 12 ships.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
The Baosteel Group, China's largest steel producer, on Saturday opened a 35.86 billion yuan ($US5.2 billion) joint venture with smaller rivals in the southern province of Guangdong.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
World oil prices closed in on 142 dollars in Asian trades Monday, pushed up by continued worries over supply and the weak US currency, dealers said.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Indonesian shares finished the morning session firmer on Monday led by select coal miners and plantation stocks on the expectation that commodity prices will remain high in the coming months in line with high oil prices.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Taiwan on Monday allowed its banks to trade in renminbi, the Chinese currency, to prepare for the arrival of Chinese tourists and to assist cross-strait trade.
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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Taiwan on Monday allowed its banks to trade in renminbi, the Chinese currency, to prepare for the arrival of Chinese tourists and to assist cross-strait trade.
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