MIL-OSI Australia: Asia Trade and Investment Mission sets foundation for more jobs
Source: State of Tasmania Government 22 September 2018Will Hodgman, PremierMore opportunities to sell Tasmanian produce into Asian markets, more tourists spending money in Tasmanian businesses, further establishing Tasmania as the Antarctic gateway, and improved educational exchanges will be the key results of the Government’s Asia Trade and Investment Mission.In 15 days across Hong Kong, China, […]
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Source: Australian Minister for Regional Development Media Release MM169/2018 21 September 2018 Joint release with: The Hon Alan Tudge MP Minister for Cities, Urban Infrastructure and PopulationFederal Member for Aston The Hon Andrew Broad MP Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime MinisterFederal Member for Mallee Examining how procurement policy and practices can deliver better value […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Fluor Uses IBM Watson to Deliver Predictive Analytics Capability for Megaprojects
Source: IBM Australia Fluor Uses IBM Watson to Deliver Predictive Analytics Capability for Megaprojects Fluor drives digital transformation with artificial intelligence solution to monitor status of global projects and drive significant project cost savings IRVING, Texas and ARMONK, N.Y., Sept. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today the use of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Asia-Pacific: President Duterte visits Naga landslide victims – Presidential Communications Operations Office
Source: Government of the Philippines President Rodrigo Roa Duterte gives an opportunity to one of the landslide victims in Naga City, Cebu to voice out her concern. The President visited the victims who are currently taking shelter at the Enan Chiong Activity Center (ECAC) on September 21, 2018. Also in the photo are Department of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Murray, Cantwell, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining
Source: United States Senator for Washington State Patty Murray WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the top Democrat on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and U.S. Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA, 4th District) applauded a recommendation made by the U.S. Forest Service to the Bureau of […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Report – Setting out the conditions and procedure by which the Commission may request undertakings and associations of undertakings to provide information in relation to the internal market and related areas – A8-0286/2018 – Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection
Source: European Parliament Ms Anneleen Van Bossuyt Chairwoman Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection STRASBOURG Subject: Opinion on the legal basis of the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council setting out the conditions and procedure by which the Commission may request undertakings and associations of undertakings to provide […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: Cantwell, Murray, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congressman Dan Newhouse (4th District of Washington) Headline: Cantwell, Murray, Newhouse Applaud Forest Service Recommendation to Protect Methow Valley from Mining WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), the top Democrat on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and U.S. […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Europe: Answer – Deep-sea mining – E-003560/2018
Source: European Parliament 1. Political and policy dialogue with governments and relevant regional organisations including the Pacific Community and the Pacific Islands Forum are geared towards ensuring that deep-sea mining is fully in line with international conventions and commitments to sustainability. By virtue of the United Nations Convention on the law of the sea (Unclos), the […]
Read More →MIL-OSI USA: H.R. 6758, SUCCESS Act
Source: US Congressional Budget Office H.R 6758 would extend the authority of the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) to set and adjust the fees the agency charges to obtain and renew patents and trademarks that offset its operating costs. That authority expired on September 16, 2018. The bill also would direct PTO to conduct a […]
Read More →MIL-OSI Australia: Gladstone Energy and Ammonia Project could create 1000 jobs
Source: Government of Queensland A $1 billion Gladstone Energy and Ammonia Project which could deliver up to 1000 jobs for the region has been declared a coordinated project this week by Queensland’s independent Coordinator-General.Minister for State Development, Manufacturing, Infrastructure and Planning Cameron Dick said Australian Future Energy Pty Ltd’s (AFE) project, located in the Gladstone […]
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