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Grain Silos Courtesy Ukraine Business News Ukraine is the worlds 4th exporter of grains. Silos in territory under the control of the Ukrainian government were at 50 % storage after Russia blockaded the sea ports of Ukraine. At one stage almost 30 million tonnes of grain were stored in Ukrainian held territory out of a
Security Paranoia China is restarting flights from China’s Xi'an region to Tashkent in February 2023. These will be regular weekly flights and will connect Tashkent (Uzbekistan) to Xi'an which is at the far end of the fabled Silk Route. Seems commercial expediency has overshadowed security paranoia
Non availability & non affordability of Life Saving Medicines The irrationalilty of the Drug Pricing Policy 2018 has lead to non-availability of medicines on account of being under priced at one end as well as non-affordability due to over pricing of numerous essential and life saving medicines in Pakistan . Higher prices of speciality products
Canadian Mining company accused It has been highlighted by the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) that Panamanian mining professionals , numbering almost 200,000, have embarked upon a crusade to prevent open-pit mining by a subsidiary of a Canadian-listed company on the counts of having breached more than 200 environmental regulations ,damaging historical and
Smart & Green Ports India has a dream of its 12 seaports ,some more then 50 years old, becoming maritime hubs and globally recognised manufacturing hubs. No doubt its seaports handled cargoes slightly in excess of 700 million tonnes in the fiscal year 2020. To this end India plans to upgrade its port infrastructure
Adani Ports along with a local logistics group acquired Israel's premier Mediterranean Port of Haifa .The Adani Ports conglomerate intends to ante up its investment in Israel and both parties to the transaction are considering establishing a trade and strategic gateway connecting the Port of Haifa and Middle Eastern region despite not having diplomatic ties with the
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EU INGO’s Disabilities & Rehabilitation of Syrian Refugees The EU is proceeding on the premise and touchstone of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the 1951 Refugee Convention enshrining explicit arrangements to cater to heightened risk and humanitarian emergencies laying down the basis of policy mechanism to enable a
UN Refugee Agency informs Refugees missing in the Mediterranean As informed by the UN Refugee Agency more than 3200 refugees died or went missing in the Mediterranean Sea in the year 2022 inclusive of children accompanied by mothers. Some refugees are Syrians coming from Lebanon or Turkey and attempting to cross over to Europe across
Gwadar Port dredging Maintenance dredging of the navigational channel of Gwadar Port is estimated to cost $ 18 million incorporating maintenance dredging of navigational channel, basin and berthing area extending over 4.70 km . The designed draft of the turning basin and berths is 13.8 m while the outer navigational channel's designed draft is 14.5
