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Venezuela will build giant petrochemical industry, Chavez says (CNN.com) - CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuela plans a major buildup of its petrochemical industry in the next five years, aiming to raise revenues to $100 billion a year, President Hugo Chavez said Sunday.

VIETNAM, CAMBODIA SEW UP TIES IN GARMENT INDUSTRY (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance) - Trade / foreign investment   Vietnam and Cambodia will further exchanges of information and experiences as well as increase cooperation in the textile-garment industry.

Vietnam, Cambodia Sew Up Ties In Garment Industry (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News) - Vietnam and Cambodia will further exchanges of information and experiences as well as increase cooperation in the textile-garment industry.

Barrier-bustin' Internet may lead to a music industry "middle class" (Ars Technica) - The future of independent musicians is in direct fan relationships and on-demand performance, say industry experts. The Internet is secretly replacing the music industry's powerful "middleman" with an independent "middle class." Read More...

Industry reluctant to move away from Hyderabad, Vizag (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News) - Even as political parties in Andhra Pradesh debate the sale of government land, industry is busy looking for locations in semi-urban areas, about 100 to 150 kms away from cities like Hyderabad or Visakhapatnam. Says a CEO of a mid-size IT company, ''It is always ideal to have land little away from the urban pressure, especially after the twin blasts and traffic jams in the city.'' Another IT ...

North American Foods blends top potato industry talent to deliver superior products (AG Weekly) - IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP BUSINESS WIRE)—Jul. 27, 2007—RD Offutt Company and United II Potato Growers of Idaho, Inc. have formed North American Foods, LLC. The new company, resulting from the contribution of certain assets of the companies unites the industry’s top talent from field to shelf.

Angola: Commerce and Industry Bank to Open Branch in Bie (AllAfrica.com) - The Commerce and Industry Bank (BCI)'s administration board chairman, Adriano Pascoal, on Saturday said the managers are preparing the plans to extend this institution all over the country, ANGOP has learnt.

Chinese vice-premier calls for acceleration of service industry (People's Daily) - China will accelerate the development of service industry and turn it into the pillar industry of national economy, Chinese Vice-Premier Zeng Peiyan told a national conference closed in Hefei, a eastern Chinese city, on Sunday. "For yea ...

China takes measures to support dairy industry (People's Daily) - China announced measures Sunday to support dairy industry as 30 percent milk cow raisers suffered losses in 2006. The cost of milk cow raising has increased sharply since 2006. The cost of feed has increased by 30 percent; cost of human ...

Chinese vice premier calls for acceleration of service industry (China Economic Net) - China will accelerate the development of service industry and turn it into the pillar industry of national economy, Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan told a national conference closed in Hefei, an eastern Chinese city, on Sunday.