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An industry approaches maturity (International Herald Tribune) - Is the young biotechnology industry all grown up? That was the buzz last week at the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference, the biggest biotech investment gathering in the United States.

INDONESIA'S PLYWOOD INDUSTRY THREATENED BY CHINESE IMPORTS (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Forestry Imported plywood from China has come as another threat to the country's already depressed plywood industry, the Indonesian wood panel association (Apkindo) said.

ANTI-DUMPING CHARGES, MORE PAINS FOR CHINA'S COLOR CRT INDUSTRY (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - Regulations / Law Chinese color CRT enterprises were recently involved in the anti-dumping charges launched by EU on January 11, 2006, which might further worsen the performance of the domestic color CRT industry.

Indonesia's Plywood Industry Threatened By Chinese Imports (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Imported plywood from China has come as another threat to the country's already depressed plywood industry, the Indonesian wood panel association (Apkindo) said.

Anti-Dumping Charges, More Pains For China's Color CRT Industry (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News) - Chinese color CRT enterprises were recently involved in the anti-dumping charges launched by EU on January 11, 2006, which might further worsen the performance of the domestic color CRT industry.

Timber industry backs Edwards' quitting (ABC via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance) - The timber industry has welcomed the resignation of Judy Edwards as Western Australia's Environment Minister, saying the Government's decision to end old-growth logging has had enormous implications.

County preparing for new industry (Times and Democrat) - Orangeburg County Council approved two ordinances Tuesday paving the way for a new industry to locate here, but officials aren’t revealing the details yet.

U.S. lumber industry files papers challenging free-trade dispute process (Canadian Business) - WASHINGTON (CP) - The U.S. lumber industry filed court papers Tuesday in a constitutional challenge to the way disputes are settled under the continental free-trade deal.

Tax breaks to push industry growth to 15% (Bangkok Post) - The local printing industry is expected to grow strongly this year by 15% as opposed to 5% to 10% last year due to a waiver of import tariffs on 100 items including paper, machinery, ink, printing moulds and magazines, according to the Thai Printing Association.The tax breaks approved by the cabinet at the end of last year would not only cut the industry's production costs by 5% to 10% but would

German Chemicals Industry Association VCI Predicts Slowdown after Impressive 2005 Results (ChemPoint) - BELLEVUE, December 7, 2005 -- German chemicals industry association VCI announced Wednesday that it expects smaller rises in chemical production, sales and prices in 2006. This comes after output and sales growth in 2005 came in well ahead of what VCI had previously anticipated.