Full output from Khurais to resume by end of Sept
KHURAIS (Saudi Arabia), Sept 20 (Reuters): Saudi Aramco is confident full production will resume by the end of September from Khurais, one of two oil sites attacked about a week ago, a company executive said on Friday.Aramco was shipping equipment from the United States and Europe to rebuild the damaged...
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Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman
Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman, director of Beximco Group, receiving Junior Chamber International (JCI) award for his contribution to entrepreneurial accomplishment from Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury MP, Jaitya Sangsad Speaker. Sheikh Fazle Fahim (2nd from right), President of FBCCI, also seen
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British Airways pilots call off next week’s strike
British Airways (BA) pilots have called off the strike in their dispute, which had been scheduled for September 27, reports BBC.Last week, a two-day stoppage called by the pilots' union, Balpa, forced BA to cancel almost all its flights.The strike followed failed negotiations between the union and the airline over...
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With queues and blackouts, Cubans suffer fuel crisis
HAVANA, Sept 20 (AFP): Ernesto Mirabal gave up a night's sleep for a few gallons of gas at a Havana service station, where lining up for five hours has become the norm during a severe fuel shortage on the Communist-run island.Since President Miguel Diaz-Canel's shock announcement on September 11 that...
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Petronas to step up security after Saudi attacks, warns on oil price volatility
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 (Reuters): Malaysia's state-owned energy giant Petronas said it would beef up security at its plants after an attack on a Saudi hub last weekend, and warned oil price volatility in the rest of the year could affect its year-end performance.Heightened vigilance over security comes as the...
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No crowds as Apple’s iPhone 11 hits stores in China
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Sept 20 (Reuters): Apple's latest iPhone 11 range hit stores in China on Friday, with short queues of die-hard fans contrasting with the hundreds who camped out ahead of some previous launches.The sales performance of the US tech giant's latest line-up is being closely watched in the world's largest...
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Google to invest 3.0b euros in European data centres
SHANGHAI (China), Sept 20 (Reuters): Google will make an additional investment of 3.0 billion euros ($3.3 billion) over the next two years to expand its European data centres, Chief Executive Sundar Pichai said in Finland.The investment plan includes an additional 600 million euros investment in the Hamina data centre in...
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