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• US Senate passes bill than bans import of products from Xinjiang region

  By admin1 on July 15, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a significant development, the U.S. Senate has passed a bill that bans the import of products from China’s Xinjiang region. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act creates a “rebuttable presumption” on the assumption that goods manufactured in Xinjiang are… Read More ›

• Goods worth $7.6 billion could be affected by EU’s carbon border tax: Russian economy ministry

  By admin1 on July 15, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement Russia’s economy ministry said, according to its estimate Russian goods, including cement, iron ore, steel, aluminum, pipes, and electricity, worth $7.6 billion could be subject to a European Union carbon border tax once it is adopted. Earlier… Read More ›

• Netflix hires Mike Verdu, ramps up efforts to grow beyond video streaming business

  By admin1 on July 15, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  On Thursday, in a statement Netflix Inc said, it has hired a former Facebook executive to lead its video games unit. The development comes at a time when the company is ramping up its efforts to grow beyond its traditional… Read More ›

• Singapore’s Economy Records Massive Q2 Growth As It Rebounds From Covid-19 Hit

  By admin2 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The 2021 second quarter economic growth for Singapore was the strongest in 11 years as the economy the city state rebounded from its worst economic downturn last year because of the Covid-19 pandemic hit. There was a 14.3 per cent… Read More ›

• WTO Hopes To Strike Global Fishing Deal After 20 Years Of Negotiations

  By admin2 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The issue of overfishing, which the World Trade Organization has been trying to tackle for 20 years now, is expected to be tackled by the global trade dispute redress body and in turn will also be able to clear doubts… Read More ›

• Abu Dhabi’s Yahsat to launch new satellite for advanced data services

  By admin1 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement the CEO of Yahsat, the newly listed satellite company that is partly owned by Mubadala, Abu Dhabi’s state investor, plans to launch a new satellite in two years, aimed at introducing advanced data services to its clients… Read More ›

• FCC unanimously votes to replace Huawei, ZTE telecom equipment from US communications networks

  By admin1 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a significant development, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted to finalize a $1.9 billion program to reimburse mostly rural U.S. carriers by replacing Huawei’s and ZTE Corp’s equipment as they are seen as posing national security threats…. Read More ›

• Joby Aviation, Signature Flight Support and JetBlue Airways Corp team up to develop aviation carbon credits

  By admin1 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  In a statement electric air taxi startup Joby Aviation, Signature Flight Support and JetBlue Airways Corp said, they are partnering to develop aviation carbon credits for using electric and hydrogen propulsion technologies. The move, aligned with the U.S. aviation industry’s… Read More ›

• Britain to ban new petrol and diesel heavy goods vehicles from 2035

  By admin1 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Britain plans on banning the sale of new petrol and diesel heavy good vehicles from 2040 as part of a broader move towards achieving net zero emissions from all forms of transports. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is seeking… Read More ›

• China to launch national carbon emission trading scheme on July 16

  By admin1 on July 14, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  On Wednesday, two people with knowledge of the matter at hand said, China plans on hosting a launching ceremony for its national carbon emission trading scheme (ETS) on July 16. The ETS will involve some 2,225 power plants across China,… Read More ›

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