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07-Mar-19 The rise of the Russian Far East District as an attractive destination for investment in manufacturing is down to several factors - rich natural resources, abundant land, upgraded infrastructure, access to Eurasia and generous tax incentives. [image: Far East Development Corporation (FEDC)]
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06-Mar-19 Singapore's Fortrec has completed the acquisition of and re-started its refurbished aromatic solvents refinery in Ulsan, Korea. The facility, with a 60,000 tonnes per year capacity, is the culmination of a nine-month acquisition by Fortrec. [image: Exsoft]
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01-Mar-19 Weak demand in China and the Sino-US trade war took a heavy toll across Asia in Feb-19. China's manufacturing contracted for the third month, Japan's factory gauge fell at the sharpest pace in 2-1/2 years and South Korea's exports plummeted. [image: Norihiko Shirouzu / Reuters]
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23-Feb-19 Since 2018 Iranian medical equipment worth USD24 mn has reportedly been exported to 40 countries, with destinations including Western European countries such as Germany and Italy. [image: Islamic Republic News Agency]
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21-Feb-19 Halliburton will build the first oilfield chemical manufacturing reaction plant in Saudi Arabia at the PlasChem Park in Jubail. Expected to be completed in 2020, the plant will produce chemicals for stimulation, production, midstream and downstream treatment programmes. [image: Halliburton]
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