| Apparel makers may favour Taiwanese fabrics | 13-NOV-09 |
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| Due to the recent economic slump, apparel exporters have tried to cut their production costs by sourcing low-cost fabric from China. This has hit imports from Taiwan, considered superior in functionality fabrics but more expensive than Chinese. However, on the back of the optimism in the market, Taiwanese fabric makers are hopeful that Indian exporters might re-look at Taiwanese fabrics. |
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| US economy: contraction slows as recovery beckons | 01-AUG-09 |
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| The worst US economic slump since the Great Depression abated in the second quarter as government spending programs started to kick in, while the deepest retrenchment by consumers since 1980 augured a muted recovery. |
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| Civil aviation severely hit by economic slump: Survey | 02-JUL-09 |
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| The civil aviation sector, which experienced a "dramatic expansion" in the past few years, has been severely hit by the economic slump and high fuel prices with domestic passenger traffic declining by five per cent last year. |
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| IEA cuts oil outlook on economic slump | 30-JUN-09 |
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| The IEA cut its oil demand estimates for every year through 2013 by about 3 million barrels a day, it said in its Medium- Term Oil Market Report on Monday. Consumption will average 86.76 million barrels a day in 2012, the first year it will rise above 2008’s level of 85.76 million barrels a day, according to the Paris-based agency. |
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| Re keeps sliding on capital outflow fears | 07-MAR-09 |
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| The rupee declined for the third week in a row on concerns that prolonged financial turmoil and a deepening global economic slump would increase capital outflows. |
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| Economic slump slows down DVR rollouts | 27-JAN-09 |
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| Hit by the economic slowdown and mounting operating losses, leading direct-to-home service providers like Airtel’s Digital TV, Dish TV, Big TV and others have put their plans of launching the next level of DTH service — Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) — on hold, or are going slow. |
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| Realty sop: State set to cut ready reckoner rates | 18-JAN-09 |
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| The real estate sector, worst-hit by the economic slump, can expect some relief with the Maharashtra government likely to announce an up to 30 per cent reduction in ready reckoner prices. |
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