Policy & Regulation

The S&P Global Platts weekly 99.7% manganese metal assessment has firmed to $2,580-2,630/mt FOB China Friday, compared with $2,550-$2,600 as of August 17. A Chongqing producer reported selling a cargo to Japan this week at $2,650/mt CIF basis.

Liberty Steel's purchase and restart of a wire rod mill in Georgetown, South Carolina, will help take some of the pressure off the market, but it will take some time to have an effect, the second wire drawer added. Liberty restarted the 680,000 st/year ro

Across both studies, 70 percent of patients treated with Oxervate demonstrated complete corneal healing over eight weeks, compared to 28...

For companies that do not have a footprint in the MEA, this will also be a great opportunity to find strong partners to help them naviga...

PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx is the only FDA-approved companion diagnostic to identify patients with urothelial carcinoma for treatment with K...

From the implications of current legislation covering energy use to compliance with international rules governing nutrition labelling, we pose your legal questions to our experts in food law.

Commenting on the region’s generic sector, Cara Turner, Brand Director, CPhI Middle East & Africa, UBM, added, “Many companies are recei...

FirstWord Reports: Providing insight, analysis and expert opinion on important Pharma trends and challenging issues Commenting on the FD...

Three Lithuanian men have been convicted of gangmaster offences in Northern Ireland, following an investigation by the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA).

Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) Chairman Dr Khurram Anwar Khawaja has appealed to the government to withdraw duty on cotton yarn import in line with the proposed withd...

China will stay on course for a proactive fiscal policy and prudent monetary policy in 2018 to foster high-quality development while containing financial risks. "The proactive orientation of fi...

A US yarn manufacturer is hoping to ‘push the envelope’ in the burgeoning smart textiles category. Volt Smart Yarns, officially unveiled last September by Hickory, the North Carolina-base...

“With the ease of use and dual lead capabilities we’ve built into the SPRINT System we look forward to advancing the early use of neuros...

HOUSTON, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Energy consumption in China, India and African countries is projected to grow faster than the rest of the world through 2040, and changes in these economies have significant implications for the global energy markets, the U.S.

• energy
• market

Forensic DNA profiling is of proven value in solving cases involving offences categorized as affecting the human body (such as murder, r...

• India
• Technology

According to different traits of buyers and suppliers in different regions and of various demand, ECHEMI selects the most matching buyer...

• FIA
• Sourcing meeting

Ethanol availability for the EBP programme is also expected to increase significantly due to higher price for C heavy molasses based eth...

• Ethanol
• Prices

It is also used to reduce fever and to relieve from minor aches and pain due to common cold or flu.

• Aurobindo
• Ibuprofen

It's probable that the UK is past peak-trading conditions for exporters, with slowing global growth and the prospect of a trade war weig...

• Britain
• Export
• Brexit

The ingredients are used as skin conditioners in cosmetics products for functions such as "film forming, opacifying and viscosity controlling", said the SCCS.

• Cosmetics
• Safety