Four Years Fighting Nazis, Now We’ve Voted Them In – The Quietus

September 17, 2013

The night of 16 September 1993 provided an unpleasant moment of farce to punctuate a slow, grinding tragedy. As protestors from the Anti-Nazi League gathered outside the Isle of Dogs neighbourhood centre, officials from Tower Hamlets Council were sifting through ballots cast in a local by-election. At 10.30 p.m., a murmur of surprise ran through […]

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Cashew industry to receive stimulus package – BusinessGhana

September 17, 2013

The cashew industry would, next year, receive a stimulus package from government as an intervention measure to boost production, processing and export of the commodity. Mr Haruna Iddrisu, Minister of Trade and Industry, said this at the opening of a four-day Cashew Festival and Expo 2013 event organised in Accra to help participants to […]

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Amtico brings manufacturing back with £6m investment – Specification Online

September 17, 2013

Amtico, the British based design tile flooring company, has announced a £6m investment into UK manufacturing at its Coventry factory.  The investment into a new calender line doubles the capacity of the West Midlands based business, allowing manufacturing to be brought back to the UK from overseas. The investment allows Amtico, who design and manufacture […]

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France. Incidences Sails set-up Incidences Technologies and acquires D4 … – BYM News (press release)

September 17, 2013

The French sailmaker Incidences Sails has acquired D4® Technology, until then owned by the German manufacturer Dimension POLYANT. Then Incidences Technologies has been created to support the manufacture of D4 ® on one side, and also to develop future membranes for the entire Group. The company objectives are clear: to continue providing efficient and innovative […]

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North East firms pulling work back to the region as Far East loses its allure – The Journal

September 17, 2013

North East firms are pulling work back to the UK as rising costs in China and eastern Europe see the potential end of the “offshoring” methods behind thousands of job losses. Across the region many firms have sent jobs and manufacturing contracts to low-pay factories in the likes of Poland and Asia, contributing to the […]

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Redskins struggle against Bret Harte – Gustine Press-Standard

September 16, 2013

Gustine’s Hector Haro closes in on a Bret Harte ball carrier in non-league play Friday evening. Bret Harte came away with a 34-12 win. A week off might be just what the doctor ordered for Gustine High’s varsity Redskins. Gustine lost its second game of the season Friday at Bret Harte, where the Bullfrogs pulled […]

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Electronics Industry to See Better 2013 and Early 2014 – PCBDesign007

September 16, 2013

Business managers must constantly adjust their strategies by adapting to what’s happened and what’s likely to happen. World economies remain difficult to gauge as governments look at changing interest rates and many other factors cloud the outlook. The difficulty of monitoring data in a global economy prompts many managers to turn to outsiders who constantly […]

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Access Bank Refurbishes, Adopts Ridge Hospital Labour Ward – AllAfrica.com

September 16, 2013

As part of efforts by Access Bank to improve health care delivery in Ghana, one of the 14 groups of volunteering employees of the Bank has refurbished and adopted the Labour Ward of the Ridge Regional Hospital in Accra. The project, estimated at the cost of GH$ 50,000.00, involved major renovation works including demolitions and […]

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IT stocks find no takers in rallying markets: TCS, HCL Tech down over 1% – Economic Times

September 16, 2013

NEW DELHI: The BSE IT Index plunged over 1 per cent on Monday as investors preferred to book profits. The fall was led by selling in frontline IT stock such as Tech Mahindra, Wipro, Infosys, TCS and HCL Technologies which were down over 1 per cent. At 11:00 a.m.; the BSE IT index was trading […]

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Re: Igbos, think home! – BusinessDay

September 15, 2013

<![CDATA[]]>  Chuks Oluigbo of BusinessDay has tickled my fancy and conscripted me into his very healthy and robust debate on the above subject matter. It is thoughtful of Oluigbo to have stimulated a debate in that regard. My entry behaviour in this treasured concept will be structured to rekindle […]

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