News from elsewhere on the web (16 April 2007)

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Intellectual property rights guidelines approved China Daily (China)

Saar Gummi ups 2007 turnover to CZK 1.35bn Prague Daily Monitor (Czech Republic)

Nokian JV to build $270 mln Kazakh tyre plant Reuters (Kazakhstan)

Ceat to set up two greenfield facilities The Hindu (India)

Ceat to set up new facilities The Hindu (India)

Ceat plans to set up 2 new plants in India - official Reuters (India)

Ceat sees pressure on margins, ups tyre prices Reuters (India)

Ceat to spend Rs 1,000 cr on expansion Business Standard (India)

Ceat lines up Rs 10 bn expansion plan MyIris (India)

India's Ceat sees lower EBITDA margins due to increased raw materials costs Forbes (India)

Iran: labor repression at Alborz tire plant ww4 report (Iran)

Iran: Workers ended the 3rd day of their walkout at Kiyan Tire Factory (Alborz) National Council of Resistance (Iran)

Repression of tyre factory strike in Iran, workers abducted Libcom (Iran)

New Fords check tyre pressure on the move Which? (consumer magazine) (UK)

India's Phillips Carbon Black rated 'A(ind)' with stable outlook - Fitch Forbes (India)

Job cuts at Lanxess Inc. may not be as severe as first feared. The Observer (Canada - Sarnia)

Traders Dislike Rubber Shoes (Crocs) Briefing (stock report) (US)

Get Fired Up About Tires! Motley Fool (UK)

FAW posts 35 pct growth in Q1 vehicle sales Xinhua (China)

Car makers set for their own Beijing Games Shanghai Daily (China)

Dalian Petrochemical to be the largest refining base China Daily (China)