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Haier targeting high-end consumers
Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 23/10/2024
» Haier, the Chinese consumer electronics and home appliance company, vows to avoid a price war as it targets high-end consumers.
Time to deal with e-waste
Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/10/2024
» Electrical appliances, from television sets to refrigerators, mobile phones to tablet computers, have become an essential part of our daily lives. However, most consumers aren't aware of what happens to the obsolete gadgets that they have discarded. A lot of electronic waste, in fact, contain toxic, heavy elements, such as nickel, cadmium, lead and mercury, along with traces of precious metals like gold and silver.