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• Covid-19 Death Toll In America Has Already Surpassed Estimates Of 1918 Influenza Pandemic

  By admin2 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The 1918 influenza pandemic, described by experts as “the deadliest in human history”, had killed at least 50 million people worldwide, noted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That is equivalent to 200 million in terms of present day’s… Read More ›

• Global Refining Capacity Demand Could Be Cut By Half By 2050 Due To Advent Of Electric Vehicles

  By admin2 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  According to a report published by consultancy services firm Rystad Energy, there will likely be a 50 per cent drop in demand for oil refining capacity of the world by 2050 because of the efforts across the world to shift… Read More ›

• Boris Johnson and Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos agreed to work together to fight climate change

  By admin1 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement, the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, he has discussed issues of taxation with Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos in New York. “The prime minister raised the issue of taxation, and hoped progress could be [made] in… Read More ›

• France, Germany and Italy to host international conference on Libya on Nov. 12

  By admin1 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said, France will host an international conference on Libya on November 12, even as the country prepares for elections towards the end of December. The international conference will be co-hosted by… Read More ›

• Trade talks with EU will be in coming months: Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison saod

  By admin1 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  On Tuesday, Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison saod, trade talks with the European Union will be worked through in “the weeks and months ahead”. His comments come at a time when he is dealing with the fallout of the decision… Read More ›

• World Bank selling consulting services to governments for improving their score of its ease of doing business is conflict of interest: expert panel

  By admin1 on September 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a significant development, a group of external advisers to the World Bank recommended scrapping its model of Doing Business rankings following a damning independent probe which found countries trying to “manipulate their scores.” The 84-page report, written by senior… Read More ›

• Hezbollah importing oil into Lebanon is breach of Lebanon’s sovereignty

  By admin1 on September 20, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  According to a report from TankerTrackers.com, a third tanker has sailed from Iran carrying Iranian fuel for distribution in Lebanon. Last week on Friday, Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati had said, Iranian fuel shipments, imported by the Hezbollah movement, constitute… Read More ›

• China’s irrational unilateral trade behavior against Taiwan casts shadow on its application to join CPTPP

  By admin1 on September 20, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Taiwan has threatened to drag China to the World Trade Organization following a statement from Beijing saying it would suspend the import of sugar apple and wax apple citing pest concerns. The move marks the latest spat between Democratic Taiwan… Read More ›

• Nigeria moves to overhaul petroleum sector

  By admin1 on September 20, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said, he had appointed a board for state-oil firm NNPC and directed that it should be incorporated within six months. The move is likely to allow NNPC to sell shares in the future…. Read More ›

• Caribbean nations and Latin American countries push for EU type economic bloc

  By admin1 on September 19, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a significant development, in a summit that took on Saturday, Mexico’s president and other leaders said, Caribbean nations and Latin American countries should aspire to form a bloc similar to the European Union in a bid to wrest away… Read More ›

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