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US 'deeply concerned' about China ships carrying Iran oil

WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters): The White House is warning Chinese shipping companies against turning off their ships' transponders to hide Iranian oil shipments in violation of US sanctions, two senior administration officials said."We've been messaging very heavily to the shipping companies, you don't want to do this, it's not worth...

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Akbar Hossain Pathan (Farooque)

Akbar Hossain Pathan (Farooque), Member of Parliament inaugurating the re-launched 'Tony Roma's' at Concord Bilkis Tower, Madani Avenue, Gulshan-2 on Wednesday. Chief Operating Officer Meer Moniruzzaman and Operations Manager Istiaq Iqbal of Food Chain Asia Limited were also present in the ceremony

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Air Arabia to finalise 100-plus Boeing, Airbus order by Jan

DUBAI, Oct 16 (Business Arabia): The airline is seeking to purchase between 115 and 120 aircraft and is considering the Airbus A220 and Boeing 737 Max.In August, the airline received its second Airbus A321neo Long Range (LR), which it says will allow it to expand its network of medium haul...

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Palm oil body to wield stick to get consumer goods giants to go green

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 (Reuters): A palm oil industry watchdog will adopt rules next month that will impose fines on consumer goods companies like Unilever and Nestle if they don't start buying more green palm oil to help curb deforestation in Southeast Asia, the regulating body said.Producers of palm oil,...

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Coal India's woes should boost imports, but steel softness drags : Analyst

LAUNCESTON (Australia), Oct 16 (Reuters): India's coal imports are on track to decline for a third straight month in October, a drop that seems out of kilter with the ongoing struggles of state miner Coal India to boost domestic output.India's seaborne imports of both thermal and coking coal are on...

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EnBW to build Germany's biggest solar park

FRANKFURT, Oct 16 (Reuters): Germany's EnBW has taken a final investment decision to build what will be the country's biggest solar park as the utility weans itself off conventional energy to focus on trading, wind and solar power, it said on Wednesday.A 180 megawatts (MW) solar park will start up...

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