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According to Sun Tzu the famous military philosopher, 'every battle is won or lost before it even begins.' Believe it or not, the same applies to trading in the forex market. 'How?!' you may ask, well it`s simple.In order to plan for battle you have to sit down be brutally honest with yourself and write out your strengths and weaknesses. Once you have those you have the frame work to develop a plan that utilizes your strengths and...more
As I result of its rising level of oil imports, China decided in 2003 to construct emergency oil storage facilities. The first phase of storage capacity was for about 100m barrels of oil, adn this was completed in 2008. This was the equivalent of about 30 days of net imports. This capacity will be raised to 60 days during this year, and to 90 days on or before 2015.Construction of the next 8 strategic oil reserve bases began in Q1, 2009. China's first batch of strategic oil reserve bases were constructed in Zhenhai, Zhoushan, Huangdao and Daliian. The Zhenhai and Zhourshan strategic oil reserve bases have been in operation for nearly two years; while the Huangdao and Dalian bases went into operation at the end of 2008. The National Oil Reserve Center, established in 2007 manages oil reserves.In February, 2009, China began construction on a further massive storage base in the coastal city of Tianjan in Northern China. This base will include storage tanks for State strategic oil reserves of up to 31.5m barrels of oil.Once the 2nd phase of oil reserve building is completed, China's state oil reserve capacity will be some 281m barrels.The management of oil stocks has...more
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Home Furniture and Homewares Retailers in Canada Retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major product sectors, 16 core retail distribution channels and 62 countries. This profile focuses on home furniture and homewares retailers in Canada and provides data on channel size. It also offers information on main...more
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc (MAA) - Financial and Strategic AnalysisMid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. (Mid-America) is a US based real estate investment trust (REIT). The company, through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the acquisition, ownership and management of apartment communities principally in the Sunbelt region of the US. As of December 31, 2008, the company owned 100% of 143 properties representing 41,928 apartment units, 20 of which were under construction. It had a 33.33% ownership interest in Mid-America Multifamily Fund I, LLC, which owned 2 properties containing 626 apartment units. Mid-America's apartment communities are located in 13 states of the US. The company is headquartered at Memphis, Tennessee, the US and employs 1,173 peopleThis comprehensive SWOT profile of Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc provides you an in-depth strategic analysis of the company's businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company's key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling...more
Retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major product sectors, 16 core retail distribution channels and 62 countries. This profile focuses on home improvement and gardening supplies retailers in Indonesia and...more
Korea Gas Corporation (36460) - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewKorea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) is an energy company. It is principally engaged in the production and distribution of natural gas. The company imports liquefied...more
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Strongco Income Fund - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewStrongco Income Fund - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSummaryStrongco Income Fund (Strongco) is engaged in manufacture and distribution of engineered systems and...more