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WTO: Risks Lie Ahead Following Stronger Trade in 2006

added: 17-04-2007

Risks in financial and property markets and large trade imbalances in goods and services mean increased uncertainty in 2007 and raise the prospect of weaker economic and trade expansion in the coming year, according to WTO economists.

Visa POS Volume Reaches US$110 Billion in 2006

added: 17-04-2007

Visa International, Latin American and Caribbean Region (LAC) reached US$110 billion in Point-of-Sale (POS) volume in the four quarters ending December 2006. This represents a year-over-year increase of 33 percent on all Visa-branded products in the region.

World Oil Reserves Are Not Being Fully Replaced

added: 17-04-2007

The world is currently producing more oil annually than it is replacing with new reserves. That sobering conclusion emerges from a new survey of global liquids reserves published by Energy Intelligence.

Number of Digital TV Users Will Reach 35 Million By 2008

added: 15-04-2007

Digital Television (DTV) is an information service platform that provides digital signals for TV programs, emission, transmit and television. Compared with the analogue television, DTV enjoys the following characteristics and advantages in technology, Firstly are its high definition, good audio effects and strong anti-jamming ability.

Mobile Marketing and Advertising to be Worth $3 Billion by 1Q 2008

added: 14-04-2007

The world market for mobile marketing and advertising is expected to be worth about $3 billion by the end of 2007, according to a recent study from ABI Research. By 2011, the value of this market will reach $19 billion, including mobile search and video advertising.

U.S. and Global 3PL Market Analysis

added: 13-04-2007

Third-party logistics gross revenues for the U.S. broke $110 billion for the first time in 2006. 3PL gross revenues hit $113.6 billion, a 9.5% increase. Net revenues were $53.1 billion. EBIT and net income margins in relation to net revenue were 8.6% and 5.4% respectively. Margins for the year were down slightly due to the fourth quarter economic slowdown.

Worldwide IT Leasing and Financing Market: $100 Billion by 2010

added: 13-04-2007

IDC revealed preliminary market sizing and forecast results for the worldwide IT leasing and financing market, encompassing leasing or financing IT equipment, software, and IT-related services. This market exceeded $70 billion worldwide in 2006, and will pass the $100 billion mark by 2010, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 8%.

Mobile Broadband-Enabled Consumer Electronics Will Reach 50 Million Shipments by 2012

added: 13-04-2007

According to a new study from ABI Research, portable consumer electronics – digital cameras, media players, portable game devices, and more – are beginning to offer direct mobile broadband connections to the Internet. By 2012, annual shipments of such devices are expected to approach 50 million.

Smaller Financial Services Companies Use Email Marketing to Gain Competitive Ground

added: 13-04-2007

Many of the larger financial services companies are experimenting with a blend of direct mail and email marketing to communicate with their current customer base and merchandise their new products and services. In contrast, many smaller financial services companies have turned to email in order to attract new customers with acquisition offers.

OPEC Oil Output Falls 80,000 b/d in March, But Still Above Target

added: 12-04-2007

The 10 members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) bound by the group's output agreements produced an average 26.54 million barrels per day (b/d) in March, a Platts survey showed April 11. This is down 80,000 b/d from February's 26.62 million b/d but still 740,000 b/d above the group's 25.8 million b/d production target.

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