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UK water industry requires overhaul, says report
Smart Water Magazine
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June 3, 2025
The interim findings from the Independent Water Commission have been published ahead of its final report this summer. Sir Jon Cunliffe, Chair of the Commission, has set out five areas where he believes wide-ranging and fundamental change is needed...
Montway Auto Transport's Mark Scholl Drives Operational Excellence As Moving Season Heats Up
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Scholl's Leadership Aligns Operations, Digital Tools, and a People-First Strategy to Meet Rising Vehicle Relocation Demand CHICAGO, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As household relocations and seasonal moves surge during peak...
Business News | IATA Has No Concerns with India's Aviation Safety and Infrastructure Readiness
Latestly
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June 3, 2025
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Nick Careen, IATA's Senior Vice President, Operations, Safety and Security, on Tuesday highlighted that the Indian aviation market has not faced any concerns in terms of operational safety and infrastructure...
Repair and alternative transport costs during 6-day MRT line disruption factored into SMRT’s $3m fine
The Straits Times
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June 3, 2025
Commuters being guided back to the Clementi station platform on Sept 25, 2024, after disembarking on the tracks during a disruption on the East-West Line.PHOTO: SMRT/FACEBOOK SINGAPORE – In the wake of one of the worst MRT disruptions in...
With business tax projections down, lawmakers look to raising fees
New Hampshire Bulletin
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June 3, 2025
For years, Republican lawmakers have applied a guarantee to each budget they have passed: “no new taxes and fees.” This year they’re reconsidering the second part. In a year defined by lower projected business tax revenues, the budget passed by...
Business : VistaJet Sees 17 Pct Rise In 2024 Pet-Friendly Flights
Bernama
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June 3, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 (Bernama) -- VistaJet, the world’s first and only global private aviation company, has reported a 17 per cent increase in flight traffic in 2024, driven by growing demand for pet-friendly summer travel. The top destinations...
Chemical industry sinks to new low to thwart NY packaging reduction bill (Guest Opinion by Alexa White)
Syracuse.com - New York
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June 3, 2025
Alexa White, Ph.D., is climate and environmental justice policy director of Hip Hop Caucus. For 20 years, Hip Hop Caucus has worked to mobilize and organize communities of color to fight for racial, climate and economic justice. She is based in...
Don’t have money, bus card will do: Can Lebanon’s new public transport system get Beirut moving again?
Malay Mail
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June 3, 2025
BEIRUT, June 3 — On Beirut’s chaotic, car-choked streets, Lebanese student Fatima Fakih rides a shiny purple bus to university, one of a fleet rolled out by authorities to revive public transport in a country struggling to deliver basic services....
NJ Transit Faces Challenges Amid Infrastructure Upgrades and Union Negotiations
Times News Global
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June 3, 2025
TRENTON, New Jersey — NJ Transit is navigating significant challenges with over 1,800 train cancellations attributed to Amtrak’s infrastructure issues, weather conditions, and mechanical problems. CEO Kris Kolluri stated that the agency is...
ICEA launches industry-wide initiative to foster tech and AI innovation
The Assam Tribune
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June 3, 2025
New Delhi, June 3: The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) on Tuesday announced a unique industry-wide initiative to collaboratively foster tech and AI innovation for the benefit of India’s manufacturing sector. The programme will...
Sindhulli's junar farmers in long wait for revival of cold store, industry
The Rising Nepal
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Kamalamai (Sindhuli), June 3: Long before Sindhuli was yet to be connected by a proper road network, local farmers had already begun producing up to 10,000 tons of junar (sweet orange, Citrus sinensis) each season. However, due to the lack of...
What Informs the Price? 4 Nigerian Business Owners Break Down How They Decide What You Pay
Zikoko!
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June 3, 2025
Every time you look at a price tag and think, “Why is this thing so expensive?”, there’s usually a story behind it. One that includes juggling rising costs, unpredictable dollar rates, demanding customers, and the heartbreak of underpricing your...
IATA projects $979bn airline industry revenue in 2025
Daily Trust
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June 3, 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has projected that airlines’ total revenues would hit a record high of $979 billion. This would be an increase of 1.3% on 2024, but below the $1 trillion previously projected). This was contained...
Company earns top safety award for fifth year running
Southern Daily Echo
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InstaVolt, the UK’s leading ultra-rapid EV charging network, received the Gold Medal from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) in recognition of its ongoing excellence in health and safety. The award highlights the safe...
Why build when you can optimise? A smarter transport future
Infrastructure Magazine
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June 3, 2025
By Shine Salur, Industry Development Director – Transport, Brightly, a Siemens company In the heart of every city, roads, bridges, and tunnels quietly serve millions of people each day. But behind this seamless movement lies a persistent...
Aeroflot to join alliance of companies in AI industry in 2025
TASS
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June 3, 2025
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, June 3. /TASS/. Russia’s Aeroflot air carrier will join an integration of technology companies in Q3 2025 for accelerated introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) in its operations, Aeroflot’s Deputy General Director for...
Wincanton panel to discuss digital transport technologies for a net zero future at Sustainable Supply Chain Conference 2025
Logistics Manager
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June 3, 2025
A panel of experts from Wincanton will take part in a fireside-style discussion surrounding the use of digital transport technologies to reach net zero goals at this year’s Sustainable Supply Chain Conference, returning to 30 Euston Square in...
IATA forecasts a slight increase in global airline industry profitability this year
Engineering News
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which is the representative body for the global airline industry, has updated its financial outlook for the sector, for this year. The update foresaw greater profitability, compared with last...
The 22nd Caspian International Transport, Transit, and Logistics Exhibition - Translogistica Caspian kicks off in Baku
Azertag
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June 2, 2025
Baku, June 2, AZERTAC The 22nd Caspian International Transport, Transit, and Logistics Exhibition - Translogistica Caspian, an event of significant importance for the region, has started here today. The exhibition is taking place at the Baku Expo...
Heading for court - the Balearics one billion euros a year boat hire business
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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June 3, 2025
The Balearic and Spanish governments seem destined to see each other in court over a regulatory change to the hire of boats in the Balearics. In January, the regional ministry for the sea amended a 2017 decree which regulates boat hire; this is...