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ISSF announces winners of Safety and Sustainability Awards

Chicago, 23 May 2019 – The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has announced the winners of the Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards in the categories Sustainability and Safety during their 23rd conference (ISSF-23) which was held in Chicago. Safety Awards The ISSF introduced a Safety Award Programme which invited members to submit good ideas from …

ISSF announces winners of New Applications Awards

Chicago, 23 May 2019 – The International Stainless Steel Forum (ISSF) has announced the winners of the Gold, Silver and Bronze Awards in the categories New Technology and New Development during their 23rd conference (ISSF-23) which was held Chicago. To encourage our members to increase their work on market development, and to provide inspiration for …

World Economic Forum appoints new member to Board of Trustees

Geneva, Switzerland, 21 May 2019 – The World Economic Forum announced today that Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies, Singapore, will join its Board of Trustees. Tharman’s lifelong career in public service, in which he has occupied senior positions in government, provides the World Economic Forum with valuable insight and experience …

PSA, PFR AND IFM INVESTORS JOINTLY ACQUIRE THE DEEPWATER CONTAINER TERMINAL GDAŃSK (DCT GDAŃSK)

On 21 May 2019, following formal approval by the relevant competition authorities, PSA International Ptd Ltd (PSA), the Polish Development Fund (PFR) and the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund (GIF), advised by IFM Investors, have completed the transaction to jointly acquire DCT Gdańsk, the largest container terminal in Poland. DCT Gdańsk is one of the fastest …

WarrantyBazaar.com forays in Refurbished Home Appliances Industry

-The company will provide warranty on refurbished home appliances New Delhi, May 22nd, 2019: WarrantyBazaar.Com, an integrated platform providing extended warranty services, today announced its entry in Refurbished Home Appliance market to offer extended warranty. After successfully penetrating in refurbished smartphone industry, Warranty bazaar.com sees another emerging category flooding the Indian market – refurbished white …

Are The Lancet’s Alcohol Consumption Forecasts Inflated?

IWSR Analysis of Consumption Trends Suggests Future Per Capita Growth of Beverage Alcohol Drinks could be Declining London – A new study published in the medical journal The Lancet reports a considerable upsurge in the global consumption of alcoholic drinks. The study suggests that between 1990 and 2017, alcohol intake has jumped by as much …

Canon launches EOS 200D II DSLR

Ahead of the holiday season, Canon launches EOS 200D II DSLR – Delights consumers with its most compact and lightweight DSLR Priced at INR 52,995 (EF-S18-55 IS STM Kit) and INR 65,995(EF-S18-55 IS STM + EF-S55-250 IS STM), EOS 200D II is the perfect amalgamation of form and functionality India, May 14th, 2019: Continuing with …

RIXTY AND GAME SULTAN ARE NOW RAZER GOLD

Gamers can now enjoy more benefits with the world’s largest virtual credits platform. SAN FRANCISCO, USA – Razer™, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers, today announced that popular gaming services Rixty and Game Sultan have been rebranded as Razer Gold. Razer acquired the parent company of both services in 2018. Gamers who have been using …

WHO Condemns Multiple Attacks on Health Facilities in North-Western Syria

7 May 2019, Cairo, Egypt: The World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns continuing attacks on health facilities in north-western Syria. Since 29 April, in just nine days, twelve health structures have been hit.  On 5 May, three facilities were struck in one day alone, including two major hospitals that provide secondary healthcare in the area.  One of the structures, a surgical unit, was supported by …