Ricoh shifts production out of China

Ricoh shifts production out of China

As a result of the impact of the US-China trade war, the Japanese company has opted to move its production line out of the country in order to help reduce costs. As The Epoch Times reports, on 5 January 2019 Ricoh revealed that it would be relocating its printer...
HYB and Daiken forge new partnership

HYB and Daiken forge new partnership

HYB has announced that, following “a fruitful discussion”, the company has entered a strategic partnership with DAIKEN CHEMICAL CO, LTD. As a result of this new alliance, HYB (full name, Zhuhai HaoYinBao Printing Consumables Co, Ltd) has become DAIKEN’s authorised...
Ricoh shifts production out of China

2019 to bring Chinese slowdown?

A new report on the nation’s growth outlook has cast its predictions for the Chinese economy. Writing for Business Day, Dan Steinbock argues that in the coming year, the Chinese economy will be required to “cope with great international uncertainty and even more...
Temporary ceasefire in US-China trade war

Temporary ceasefire in US-China trade war

A 90-day truce was agreed upon this weekend by Presidents Trump and Jinping; but despite this seemingly positive development, experts remain sceptical about the resolution of the conflict between these two economic powers. As CNBC reports, though markets experienced...