OPEC posts first 2019 oil output rise despite Saudi cuts: Survey
LONDON, Sept 01 (Reuters): OPEC oil output has risen in August for the first month this year as higher supply from Iraq and Nigeria outweighed restraint by top exporter Saudi Arabia and losses caused by US sanctions on Iran, a Reuters survey found.The 14-member organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries...
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Director General of BARI Dr Abul Kalam Azad speaking
BARI Director General of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) Dr Abul Kalam Azad speaking at a three-day mid-term review and annual review and planning workshop 2019 aimed at enhancing the production of high salinity tolerant wheat and pulses in the southern part of Bangladesh at the seminar room of BARI...
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Kuwait Airways to spend $2.5b on new aircraft
KUWAIT, Sept 01 (Reuters): Kuwait Airways plans to spend about $2.5 billion on 28 new aircraft due to be delivered by 2026, Kuwait Airways Chairman Yousef A M J Alsaqer said.The planes will be financed with bank debt, the airline's own capital and through the sale and re-leasing of the...
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ConocoPhillips updates East Timor contracts for Bayu Undan gas
SYDNEY, Aug 31 (Reuters): Liquefied natural gas producer ConocoPhillips announced new production sharing contracts with East Timor for the ageing Bayu Undan gas field on Saturday, following the implementation of a new maritime border with Australia.The gas condensate deposit in the Timor Sea, 250 km (155 miles) south of East...
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US will help Poland, Ukraine disconnect from Russian gas
WARSAW, Sept 01 (Reuters): The United States (US), Poland and Ukraine agreed on Saturday to enhance cooperation over secure gas supplies in the region which still relies on Russia."We're helping Poland to reduce its dependence on Russian gas," US Energy Secretary Rick Perry told a news conference in Warsaw after...
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China Minmetals unit buys rare earth stocks
BEIJING, Sept 01 (Reuters): The rare earths arm of state-owned China Minmetals Corp on Sunday bought metal and rare earth inventories formerly held by the defunct Fanya Metal Exchange as the sole bidder in online auctions, paying 780.4 million yuan ($110 million).China Minmetals Rare Earth Co bought three lots of...
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