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JETRO explores post-merger investment environment in Vinh Long
Vinh Long (VNA) - The Vinh Long People’s Committee on September 30 held a working session with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Office in Ho Chi Minh City, led by its Chief Representative Okabe Mitsutoshi, to discuss the Mekong Delta...
General : Minerals And Geoscience Dept Advances Rare Earth Elements Research
IPOH, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- The Minerals and Geoscience Department’s Mineral Research Centre is leading efforts to develop sustainable extraction and waste treatment technologies for rare earth elements (REE) from local sources. Deputy...

Malian insurtech startup OKO secures 6-digit round to scale climate resilience in Africa
Malian insurtech startup OKO has secured a six-digit funding round led by Catalyst Fund, with participation from two existing investors, to help it scale climate resilience in Africa. Founded in 2017, OKO develops affordable mobile-based crop...
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[News] Innoviz Technologies Enhances its Automotive Tier-1 Supplier Position by Achieving Key Certification for LiDAR Testing Laboratories
Innoviz Technologies Ltd., a leading Tier-1 direct supplier of high-performance, automotive-grade LiDAR sensor platforms and complementary software stacks, announced today that its hardware qualification testing laboratories have received ISO/IEC...

The National Development Agency completes maintenance and development of Al-Ma’rifa School in Zamzam Municipality
The National Development Agency has announced the completion of maintenance and development work at the Al-Ma’arifa Basic Education School in the municipality of Zamzam. The Agency clarified that the school’s maintenance is part of a package of...

Community Employment Scheme want Longford environmental workers and caretakers
Killoe/Newtownforbes Community Employment Scheme are currently seeking Environmental workers & Caretakers in Newtownforbes, Ballinalee, Sean Connollys GAA, Cullyfad and Ennybegs. To be eligible you must be in receipt of a Social Welfare Payment...

Senate Committee Approves N140bn 2025 Budget for North Central Development Commission
The Senate Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has approved the commission’s 2025 budget proposal of N140 billion, with a charge to ensure transparent and judicious use of the funds when passed by the Senate. The approval,...

IFC: We have climate-focused investments in Azerbaijan
There are two main financial instruments that we plan to implement in the agricultural sector in Azerbaijan. These are commodity receipts and warehouse receipts, said Kyrylo Mukhomedzyanov, a representative of the International Finance...

Pakistan’s Environmental Laws Fail Enforcement, Hindering Climate Resilience Efforts
Each season brings a familiar disaster to Pakistan. Winter suffocates Lahore in smog, summer scorches Karachi into a furnace, and monsoon rains drown entire districts of Sindh. These are not acts of fate alone; they are failures of law. Pakistan...

As climate change upturns lives in Odisha, women grapple with trauma and anxiety
Rows of nondescript houses, some left half-built and some still under construction, are neatly spread out in Bagapatia in Odisha’s Kendrapara district. Since 2018, the village has been home to 571 families that were moved here as the Bay of Bengal...

Aging environmental activists wonder who’ll carry on the fight?
By Will Atwater Larry Baldwin stood before a crowd of about 60 people gathered in Northampton County for the screening of The Smell of Money, a documentary that follows rural North Carolinians standing up to the industrial hog industry, and he...

Sulfuric Acid Market Sales Volume, Size, Share, Price Development Trend Forecast Report 2025-2030 Expert Review
(MENAFN- GetNews) The sulfuric acid industry plays a vital role in fertilizers, chemicals, and metal processing, with steady demand driven by agriculture and industrial growth. Key players such as PhosAgro (Russia), Aurubis AG (Germany), Mosaic...

Ex-US climate ambassador Kerry urges more green investing
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Equifax Appoints Technology And Analytics Leader David Bernard As General Manager, UK&I, To Accelerate Growth And Innovation
Equifax UK, a leading credit reference agency, has appointed David Bernard as its new General Manager for the UK and Ireland. This strategic appointment highlights the Equifax commitment to expanding its market leadership and innovation in the...
How EDAWN Makes Northern Nevada One of the Most Competitive Business Environments in the Nation
Northern Nevada is experiencing a strong and steady recovery from the recent economic downturn caused by the pandemic. The region’s economy has bounced back as a result of diversification and the relocation and expansion of new companies bringing...

Source of Fate launches $708m luxury development on RAK’s Al Marjan Island
Source of Fate, a high-end luxury real estate developer in the UAE under the Wheel of Fate Group, has unveiled Miraggio, an AED2.6 billion ($708 million) luxurious waterfront residential project on the central islet of Al Marjan Island, Ras Al...

Advancing Pressure Protection in Biopharma: How Integrated Bypass Technology Elevates Single-Use Pump Design
by Michael Irving, Xylem In pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, there is zero margin for error when it comes to process integrity and operator safety. Among the many variables that must be tightly controlled, pressure ranks high on...

Asia’s Retail Revolution: Navigating Sustainability, Technology, And Supply Chain Challenges
As the retail landscape in Asia continues to evolve, industry leaders are vying for sustainable growth and competitive advantages. One of the most notable trends emerging from this shift is the surge in omnichannel retailing, where companies...

Overcoming compliance challenges in heavy industry: Data connectivity empowers transformation in complex environments
In today’s increasingly regulated industrial landscape, digital transformation remains essential. In sectors such as chemicals production, durable manufacturing and metals and mining, rising compliance requirements demand far more than awareness....

Dubai school wins best prize for Environmental Action
The World’s Best School Prizes, established in 2022 to spotlight schools that are transforming lives beyond the classroom, are regarded as the most prestigious global awards in education. This year’s other winners included Franklin School in...