All across Europe, banks are writing off billions of euros as the credit crunch takes its toll. Deutsche Bank’s last figures show that pre-tax profit for the quarter April-June at 642m euros was down from 2.7 billion euros the year before
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The FTA has appointed Ian Jones, managing director of Mercedes-Benz UK, Graham Roberts, non-executive director of PD Ports, and Ian Veitch, chief executive officer of NYK Logistics to its 2008/09 board.
Royal Dutch Shell has extended its collaboration with biotechnology company Iogen Energy Corporation in order to speed up the development of a second generation biofuel made from cellulosic ethanol.
Construction on the £50 million outer harbour at East Port UK, now the trading name for Great Yarmouth, is now well on its way.
The Tanfield Group caused a stir last year with the release of the battery powered Newton truck and the Edison van. Since then more vehicles have gone out for appraisal and it has plans to ramp up production over the coming year.
The property industry is nothing if not adaptable and now that there is no longer any empty rate relief on warehouses a plethora of advice is available to help mitigate the financial burden.
Shell Gas has awarded Wincanton a three-year contract to distribute aerosol propellant gas to 28 manufacturing customers throughout the UK.
