Indian, Japanese cos to set up LNG terminal in Lanka
NEW DELHI, Feb 11 (PTI): Petronet LNG Ltd, India's biggest importer of gas, and its Japanese partners will invest USD 300 million to set up Sri Lanka's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near Colombo, its CEO Prabhat Singh said. The Indo-Japanese partnership will set up a 2.6-2.7 million tonnes...
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Capacity cut makes China's steel shine
BEIJING, Feb 11 (Xinhua): China's steel industry posted higher prices and better profits last year as a result of progress made in reducing excessive capacity, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).The steel price index came in at 121.8 at the end of December, up 22.4 per...
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Charity seeks pvt sector support for wellbeing of underprivileged kids
The apex trade body and the Distressed Children and Infants International (DCI) on Sunday stressed the need for collaborative efforts to help the country's distressed children develop their talents. The issue of cooperation with the private sector for uplifting the underprivileged children came up for discussion at an institutional dialogue...
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US wheat struggling for lack of rain
The US winter wheat crop is struggling, and there is no relief in sight.In Kansas, only 14 per cent of the crop was rated in good to excellent condition as of January 29, down from 51 per cent at the end of November, reports producer.com.Oklahoma was worse with four per...
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MIDAS conduct in-depth monitoring of Hi-Tech Park Project
Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Director General, Monitoring and Evaluation Sector-7, IMED, Ministry of Planning, exchanges documents of an agreement with Dr ASM Mashi-ur-Rahman, Managing Director of Micro Industries Development Assistance and Services (MIDAS), after its signing at a programme in the city on Sunday. Under the agreement, MIDAS will conduct in-depth...
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