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UK sees record tourism growth in 2017 from India

Overall, 2017 was a record-breaker for overseas visits to the UK and for the amount visitors spent across the country. There were a total of 39.2 million inbound visits to the UK in 2017, up 4%, with visitors spending £24.5 billion, up 9%.  Visitors from India travelling to the UK in record numbers Latest official figures …

Record 18,300+ Visitors Attend 10th Entrepreneur Day

13-Year-Old Start-up Founder Pitches Ideas to HKTDC Chairman   18 May 2018 – A record turnout of more than 18,300 visitors attended the 10th Entrepreneur Day, which concluded its two-day run at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) today. The number represented a four per cent increase from last year. Organised by the …

Record EUR 1 billion European Investment Bank support for global solar investment confirmed ahead of International Solar Alliance summit

Largest ever backing for solar investment by world’s largest international public bank India leading country for EIB solar investment Strengthened engagement for solar energy in developing and emerging economies expected In 2017 the European Investment Bank provided EUR 1.05 billion of new financing for solar energy projects around the world, representing the largest ever annual …

Twin Jewellery Shows Attract Record of some 87,000 Buyers

On-site Survey Shows Industry Optimism on Future Prospects   5 March 2018 – Featuring more than 4,550 exhibitors, the fifth Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem and Pearl Show (27 February-3 March) and the 35th Hong Kong International Jewellery Show (1-5 March) concluded with participation from about 87,000 buyers from 145 countries and regions, representing a …

Record 12 clinical studies on improving cataract surgery outcomes with Cassini® to be presented during European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons Meeting (ESCRS)  

The Hague Netherlands / Burlington MA, October 4, 2017 – Twelve clinical studies on improving outcomes of cataract surgery with Cassini, a novel diagnostic platform based on multi-color LED technology, will be presented at the upcoming ESCRS meeting in Lisbon, Portugal from October 7-11, 2017.  The studies cover a wide range of research interests, including measurement of …