LG Chem CEO expects stable global petrochemical market this year
DAESAN, South Korea, Mar 11 (Reuters): LG Chem, South Korea's largest chemical company, sees the global petrochemical market being stable this year, and is diversifying its products to guard against falling plastic usage, the company's chief executive said.Asian petrochemical makers typically use crude-oil derived naphtha as a feedstock to produce...
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Ford's China vehicle sales fall 30pc in Feb
BEIJING, Mar 11 (Reuters): Ford Motor Co has said its vehicle sales in China, hampered in part by a dearth of new products, fell a sharp 30 per cent in February from a year earlier, as it continued to struggle in the world's largest auto market.The US automaker, whose sales...
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Comcast, Murdoch’s Fox in race to buy Sky TV
LONDON, Mar 11 (Reuters): Comcast's gatecrashing of Rupert Murdoch's eight-year campaign to buy pay-TV group Sky has sparked a regulatory race with 21st Century Fox.Fifteen months after finally agreeing a takeover of Sky, Murdoch had been edging towards approval by offering remedies to overcome long-held concerns that he holds too...
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Panasonic mulls selling security camera factory
TOKYO, Mar 11 (Reuters): Panasonic Corp is considering selling a Chinese plant that makes security cameras in a deal it hopes will fetch over US $450 million.Panasonic is looking to close first-round bidding in early April, and potential buyers include US equity fund Carlyle Group and British funds Permira and...
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Distributors' conference - 2018 of Paragon Agro
Managing Director of Paragon Group Moshiur Rahman and Chief Operating Officer Molla Mamun Monowar seen, among others, at the distributors' conference - 2018 of Paragon Agro Limited held at Raowa Convention Hall in the city recently.
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