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Walking around the vast exhibition Centre Paris-Nord Villepinte, it was amazing to see all the companies with their materials and their fashion accessory supplies set out on display for all to see. Materials, buttons, embroideries and studs, each company trying to entice you to their stand to sell their products and services to the mounds of people milling around the…

Dr Mohammed Salisu and Niki Cutts have been invited to prepare a proposal for a 20 MW photovoltaic production facility in Northern Nigeria.  For the proposal, there will be a collaboration with an Italian solar energy development company already active in Africa. It is hoped that the knowledge and expertise of European companies can be used to benefit people in Africa. …

Help exists for Czech companies wanting to do business in the GCC and KSA   The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) comprising the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar are experiencing a population boom with combined inhabitants expected to exceed 50 million by 2020, a 30% increase from their 2000 levels.   At…

Stále bohatší státy Perského zálivu Spojené arabské emiráty (SAE), Saúdská Arábie, Bahrajn, Kuvajt, Omán a Katar zažívají ekonomický boom. S růstem hrubého domácího produktu (HDP) se rapidně zvýšila kupní síla spotřebitelů. Rychle nabytá prosperita ale přináší i problémy, zejména v ekologické oblasti a energetice. Spojené arabské emiráty (SAE), Království Saúdské Arábie (KSA)…

CastleWard managing director sets up new fashion company BETTER ON ME, specialising in creating a luxury brand of hand bags from hemp. Niki is cooperating with Czech-based designers as well as a luxury Italian brand of hand bags. The first prototype has been built. The company hopes to launch the first range of products in the first quarter of 2015.