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Business News | ADB President Announces $10 Billion for India's Urban Infrastructure
Latestly
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June 1, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda has committed up to USD 10 billion, including third-party capital, for India's urban transformation, including metro extensions, new regional rapid transit system...
Airline Industry Benefiting From Lower Oil Price, IATA Head Says
Yahoo Finance
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(Bloomberg) -- The global aviation industry is benefiting from lower oil prices because they’re bringing down the cost of kerosene, the head of the IATA industry association said. Most Read from Bloomberg The reduction in oil prices is in turn...
Housebuilders 'delighted' after approval for thousands of homes and business park near M5
Business Live
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June 1, 2025
Housebuilders are celebrating news that plans to construct 4,115 homes near Cheltenham have been approved. The blueprint for Elms Park, a sprawling development covering over 530 acres north of Tewkesbury Road near Uckington, has received the green...
Transport operators protest in Kathmandu ahead of nationwide strike tomorrow
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: Public transport operators across the country have intensified their agitation against the government’s newly introduced regulations by staging a rally and halting services. Today, they marched from Maiti Ghar Mandala to Bijulibazar,...
Never back down: Gautam Adani reveals how his business empire became more resilient, formidable and unbreakable
The Economic Times
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June 1, 2025
Gautam Adani, Adani Group's chairman and Asia's second richest person, has revealed how his business empire became stronger and more formidable as it emerged from a troubled recent past. Adani Group showed remarkable resilience in the face of all...
Heavy rain batters northeast India; road, rail transport affected in Assam
The Week
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Heavy downpour continues to lash northeastern states, disrupting road transport and train services in the northeastern region. Close to a lakh persons have been affected by the incessant rain in the region and over 20 persons died in rain-related...
A bill to reform Chicago's mass transit and charge a $1.50 delivery fee stalls in Illinois House
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 1, 2025
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers closed out their spring session early Sunday without passing legislation to reform mass transit governance in the Chicago area or direct upwards of $1 billion in new funding to the CTA, Metra and Pace to fend off a...
Private Transport Vs Rideshare: SF Experts Explain Why Luxury Travel Is Worth It
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) May 31, 2025 10:00 am - If you have travel plans in San Francisco, booking a luxury vehicle is one of the best and most reliable ways to get you from point A to B, or to see the best of the city in private comfort....
Plant Watch: June 2025 Business News
Chemical Engineering
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June 1, 2025
May 15, 2025 — Cariflex Pte. Ltd. (Singapore; www.cariflex.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of DL Chemical Co., Ltd. (DL Chemical), inaugurated its new polyisoprene latex plant at Jurong Island, Singapore. With an investment of $355 million, the...
Saudi Arabia means BIG business...and HOW
STAT Trade Times
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June 1, 2025
With plans to invest $600 billion in the United States during the state visit of American President Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia announced to the world that it is all set to play on the world stage...big time. "Saudi Arabia is one of the United...
Loke: Don’t pressure Anwar over ministers’ resignations, Tengku Zafrul joining PKR isn’t DAP’s business
Malay Mail
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June 1, 2025
SEREMBAN, June 1 — All parties are urged not to put pressure on Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim following the resignation of two ministers from the Cabinet recently, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke. He said the Prime Minister will...
Former Nigerian Footballers Breaking New Grounds In Business
Leadership
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June 1, 2025
Kanu Nwankwo, fondly called Papilo, owned London Properties besides a luxury car collection, while in his active days as a professional footballer. Kanu’s career earnings were £40,000 a week at Inter Milan before he made his $4.5 million move to...
Youth Authority CEO Osman Ayariga Endorses OkadaMotto App to Boost Jobs in Transport Sector
News Ghana
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May 31, 2025
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Youth Authority (NYA), Osman Ayariga, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to youth empowerment, especially in the transport sector, with a bold pledge of support for the newly launched OkadaMotto...
Vodafone UK and Three UK merger completed, Me Group delivers record profitability in H1
ShareCast
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STOCKS TO WATCH Vodafone Group and CK Hutchison Holdings on Monday said the merger of telecoms firms Vodafone UK and Three UK was successfully completed on May 31. The combined business, named VodafoneThree, will be 51% owned by Vodafone and 49%...
Airlines less optimistic for 2025, facing 'headwinds'
Hurriyet Daily News
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NEW DELHI Airlines Monday revised down their traffic and profit forecasts for 2025, citing "headwinds" for the global economy. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates fewer than 5 billion air journeys will take place this...
New study reveals powerful capabilities of next-gen energy source: 'Relevant for policymakers and industry'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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May 31, 2025
New research on small, hydrogen-powered boats highlighted their potential to lower carbon emissions in Europe's transportation sector. A new study led by business chemist Professor Stephan von Delft from the University of Münster examined the...
Crossing the city-country divide: how do Australian farmers advocate for their industry in an urbanised world?
The Guardian
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May 31, 2025
The view from my front lawn is paddocks and trees. From here, almost all I see is farmland and native bushland. A couple of years ago, I stood in this spot with a good friend, an immigrant from the UK. A smart, interested and interesting friend,...
Popular Hackney food business fined nearly £20,000 for being caught fly-tipping waste ‘nine times’
London Post
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May 31, 2025
The owner of a popular Hackney restaurant has been fined nearly £20,000 after being caught fly-tipping their waste ‘on nine separate occasions’. According to Hackney Council, Facing Heaven, a vegan Chinese eatery off Mare Street, ignored a warning...
Adani Group outlines transport network in rebuild of Mumbai slum
The Hindu Business Line
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May 31, 2025
Adani Group plans transportation hub in Mumbai’s Dharavi redevelopment project with airport trains and check-in facilities. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Adani Group plans to build a transportation network as part of the Dharavi redevelopment project in...
Principal Secy Usha Padhee Reviews Urban and Transport Projects in Keonjhar
Pragativadi
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May 31, 2025
On the directive of Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Principal Secretary of Urban Development & Housing, and Commerce & Transport Departments, Smt. Usha Padhee visited Keonjhar district today to assess key urban development and...