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The period leading up to Christmas is a busy one for the mail service, in particular when it comes to delivering parcels and packages. The new “StreetScooter” – a smart, practical electric car – is proving a great help. The aim was to develop an eco-friendly electric vehicle that is also economically attractive even …
Seven African countries will today pledge to protect their tropical forests by shifting to sustainable palm oil production The Governments of the Central African Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Liberia, the Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone are signing a joint declaration at the COP22 climate change talks in Marrakesh today …
Mumbai, 21 September 2016:CII organised the 1st edition of the Summit on the Business of Sports and Entertainment, at Mumbai. The Summit saw participation from eminent sports and industry representatives. The Summit witnessed discussions on matters pertaining to Corporatization in Sports, Developing the next-gen: A focus on grassroots and the Business of Leagues A report …
Rio Tinto will invest an incremental $338 million to complete the development of the Silvergrass mine in its world-class Pilbara iron ore operations in Western Australia. The brownfield expansion of the high-grade Silvergrass mine offers attractive returns, with an expected internal rate of return for this investment well in excess of 100 per cent1 and …
Rio Tinto and its partners, the Government of Mongolia and Turquoise Hill Resources, have approved the next stage in the development of the world-class Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia. The development of the underground mine will start in mid-2016 following the approval of a $5.3 billion investment by the partners and the …
Huge focus on rural economy with a commitment to double the farmers’ income by 2022, betting quite high on rail and road infrastructure and yet sticking to the financial discipline by retaining the fiscal deficit targets for 2016-17 are the most important takeaways from the Union Budget 2016-17, ASSOCHAM President Mr Sunil Kanoria has said. …
The UK is organising a series of events to strengthen the cultural and business partnership with Kolkata. Titled ‘UK in Kolkata – Celebrating Partnership,’ the campaign will run from 7-13 February with a number of events to showcase modern UK and take forward the vibrant Kolkata-UK partnership especially in the areas of science and …
Manila, 11 December 2015 – The Supreme Court of the Philippines has ordered a permanent ban on field trials of genetically engineered (GE) eggplant and a temporary halt on approving applications for the “contained use, import, commercialisation and propagation” of GE crops, including the import of GE products. The court ruled in favour of Greenpeace …
ASSOCHAM launches the Maharashtra-Goa Regional Development Council, strategic efforts towards achieving inclusive growth and development for the 2 States Considering the tremendous conviction and confidence in the growth outlook for Maharashtra and its potential to become the International Finance Centre, apex industry body, ASSOCHAM has announced the launch of Maharashtra-Goa regional development council. Keeping this …
Education Investment MENA conference in Dubai highlights challenges, opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors and education businesses Dubai, UAE, 28 October 2015: The forecasted shortage of international teachers has emphasised the need for Middle East and North African countries to start producing high quality educators rather than only receiving them from more developed nations, an expert …