Trump admn promises biofuel boost to farmers

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, Oct 05 (Reuters): The Trump administration on Friday unveiled a plan to boost US biofuels consumption starting next year to help struggling farmers, a move that cheered the agriculture industry but triggered a backlash from Big Oil.The plan would require an unspecified increase in the amount of ethanol...

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Turkish ship to begin drilling off Cyprus

ISTANBUL, Oct 05 (Reuters): One of Turkey's oil and gas exploration ships in the eastern Mediterranean will soon begin drilling southwest of Cyprus, Energy Minister Fatih Donmez said on Saturday, as Ankara and Nicosia dispute offshore rights in the area.Turkey and Cyprus have been shadow-boxing over ownership of resources in...

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Chairman of Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation Dr Qazi Kholiquzzamn Ahmad

Chairman of Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation Dr Qazi Kholiquzzamn Ahmad (2nd from right) is seen at the concluding ceremony of a two-day International Expo, summit and fair organised by Dhaka School of Economics at its own auditorium in Dhaka recently

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