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Quotes about China
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“ The cooling manufacturing activities in May reflected slower domestic demand and ongoing external headwinds, downside risk to China's fragile growth recovery ”
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“ Defence budget declines in the UK and Europe are offset by smaller aggregate increases in countries like China, Russia, India, Saudi Arabia [and] the United Arab Emirates and may be more pronounced if the US Budget Control Act's automatic cuts also come into effect. ”
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“ He will be looking to tone down the feeling that China is just here to exploit resources. I think that is going to be his main job. ”
In Africa’s trade ties with China in spotlight as Xi visits
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Mentioned In 380 Articles
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China manufacturing shrinks
Explore iol.co.za (May 23 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive
...ket, possibly through measures such as training subsidies and tax cuts for employers, he said in a statement. China grew at its slowest pace in 13 years in 2012, with gross domestic product expanding 7.8 percent in the f... (Read Full Article)
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Sustainability Matters in the Battle for Talent
Explore HBR Blog Network (May 20 2013) Sustainable Procurement , Talent Management
...acting and managing talent. Bain & Company recently surveyed about 750 employees across industries in Brazil, China, India, Germany, the UK, and the U.S. Roughly two-thirds of respondents said they care more about sustai...
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Red tape, skills shortage top concerns for South African business
Explore BDlive (May 13 2013) Procurement Ethics , Talent Management
...s for 2013. This figure is also marginally higher than the executives in the Bric (Brazil, Russia, India and China) grouping and twice as optimistic as the global statistic (South Africa — 48%; Brics — 47%; global 20%)....
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PMI rises to 50.5 in April
Explore Engineering News (May 2 2013)
... conditions. Preliminary PMI results for April show that the Eurozone reached a four-month low of 46.5, while China dropped to a two-month low of 50.5," he said. The employment index declined to 42.1, and was at its lowe... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: China Kagiso Abdul Davids
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Africa and China : More than minerals
Explore The Economist (May 1 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive , Metals & Minerals
...go, and more keep arriving. Chinese are the fourth-most-numerous visitors to South Africa. Among them will be China’s new president, Xi Jinping, who is also going to Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo on his f...
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Comment Mentions: Beijing Africa South Africa
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Glencore boss on acquisition trail
Explore fin24.com (May 1 2013) Metals & Minerals
...cerns that regulatory scrutiny of its deal with Xstrata - and remedies imposed by both the European Union and China - could stop other deals. "There are companies, definitely larger companies, Glencore can continue to lo...
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Comment Mentions: London Brazil European Union
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Beyond Procurement 14: Next-level collaborative buying
Explore Procurement Leaders Network (Apr 30 2013) Sourcing , Manufacturing & Automotive
... "For Procurement, being ahead of the competition means better playing and leveraging the scale effect (e.g.: China Mobile/Apple discussion). As a result, Deutsche-Telekom & France-Telecom joined forces and created the p... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: China Switzerland Daimler
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SA firms top list for disclosing emissions
Explore BDlive (Apr 29 2013) Sustainable Procurement
...aten only by Brazilian renewable energy company Cemig. The top 10 comprises three each from Brazil, India and China, and Vodacom. More than 50% of the 45 South African companies listed in the index were reporting complet...
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Comment Mentions: India Brazil South Africa
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Marc Engel, Unilever’s Chief Procurement Officer on the Company's Progress
Explore The Triple Bottom Line (Apr 22 2013) Procurement Technology , Sustainable Procurement
... like in India or China, where we have signed a memorandum of understanding on sustainable tea development in China with the government. 3p: Do you see this acceleration in other companies as well? ME: You see it in so...
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Toyota SA’s Van Zyl takes charge of all of Africa
Explore BDlive (Apr 22 2013) Manufacturing & Automotive , Transport & Logistics
...lar new passenger car in South Africa. Volkswagen and General Motors have recently made inroads in the US and China, the world’s largest car market. Chinese-made vehicles are also being imported into South Africa. ...
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Comment Mentions: Volkswagen Toyota General Motors
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SA faces stiff competition for mining investment
Explore BDlive (Apr 16 2013) Resources , Metals & Minerals
...exports to China. "It makes South Africa more vulnerable to developments in China," Mr Kuhn said, adding that China’s first-quarter growth rate was 7.7%, lower than expected and helping send mining companies’ shares lowe...
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SA spends much less on defence in GDP terms than the global average
Explore Engineering News (Apr 9 2013) Defence & Aerospace
...ce. “Defence budget declines in the UK and Europe are offset by smaller aggregate increases in countries like China, Russia, India, Saudi Arabia [and] the United Arab Emirates and may be more pronounced if the US Budget ...
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China to loan Transnet R46bn
Explore iol.co.za (Mar 26 2013) Value creation , Public Sector , Capital Equipment
... deal was reached before a summit of the leaders of the emerging market powers BRICS - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - opened in Durban on Tuesday with a goal of helping build the economies of Africa. Tra... (Read Full Article)
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Shanduka fires 250 illegal strikers
Explore iol.co.za (Mar 26 2013) Resources , Metals & Minerals
...p economy. Shanduka Coal is majority-owned by investment firm Shanduka Holdings, which is 25 percent owned by China's sovereign wealth fund. Seven strikers were admitted to hospital last week after police fired rubber bu...
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Role of business to make BRICS work
Explore iol.co.za (Mar 25 2013) Value creation , Manufacturing & Automotive
...hat membership and its access to new markets brings. Companies and organisations in Brazil, Russia, India and China have had the advantage of 10 years’ membership of Brics, and have reaped considerable rewards in terms o...
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