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Innovations, challenges and optimism: Highlights from the Global Energy Show
Calgary Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Business News Local News 'We're gonna need it all . . . solar, wind, any and all technologies' Delegates explore the trade show floor at the Global Energy Show in Calgary on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Gavin Young/Postmedia...
Maruti Suzuki aims 35% vehicle dispatch via rail by FY31
Financial Express
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Maruti Suzuki opens India’s largest in-plant rail yard at Manesar, which is capable of moving 4.5 lakh cars annually. Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has marked a significant milestone in green logistics with the inauguration of India’s largest...
Security guard to perform community service for stealing hardware materials from his employer
New Zimbabwe
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June 14, 2025
By Staff Reporter A SECURITY guard betrayed the trust bestowed on him and proceeded to steal hardware materials from his employer’s shop. For his misdeeds, Dennis Mussoline (37) of Kwekwe was slapped with a 12 months’ imprisonment sentence when he...
Exclusive | Govt mulls clarity on GST for cab aggregators amid SaaS vs commission model divide
CNBC-TV18
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June 17, 2025
The government is actively reviewing a proposal to clarify the Goods and Services Tax (GST) treatment for cab aggregators, as inconsistencies persist between platforms operating under different business models—namely the commission-based and...
Afreximbank to boost intra-African trade with new Nigeria-Namibia shipping route
IOL
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June 17, 2025
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that it will be establishing a new shipping route on the western coast of the continent among a plethora of measures aimed to facilitate the movements of goods between Namibia and Nigeria...
Lao gov't, IFC join forces to boost investment, business growth
Xinhua News Agency
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VIENTIANE, June 17 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government is partnering with the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) to improve the country's business climate by strengthening the legal framework for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs),...
Fast-fashion retailer Shein’s transport emissions surge 13.7pc in 2024, tripling Inditex’s footprint
Malay Mail
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June 14, 2025
Shein transport emissions up 13.7 per cent in 2024 2023 emissions updated to 18 per cent more than previously reported Shein’s 2024 transport emissions more than triple Inditex’s Shein plans to produce, package, and ship closer to customers...
Selecting The Right Stud Bolt: Materials, Coatings, And Standards Explained
MENAFN
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June 14, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) June 14, 2025 1:00 am - Delta Fitt Inc is the leading stud bolts manufacturer in India, Delta Fitt Inc is the leading stud bolts manufacturer in India, Choosing the right stud bolt is essential in industries like oil...
The World University Network of Innovation for Leaders (WUNI-L): Elevating Collaboration, Innovation, and Leadership
Pressenza
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June 14, 2025
by Genevieve Balance Kupang, PhD, Historian, WURI Foundation In a rapidly transforming world, higher education leaders are called to re-imagine their roles—not just as stewards of their own institutions, but as architects of global collaboration,...
EU taps Bulgarian drone startup Dronamics for up to €30mn investment
BNE Intellinews
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Bulgaria-based cargo drone operator Dronamics has been selected for an equity investment of up to €30mn under the European Innovation Council’s (EIC) Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP), the company said in a press release emailed to...
Einride unveils first-of-its-kind study quantifying the impact of AI-powered electrification planning
Automotive World
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June 17, 2025
Developed with leading research institute Fraunhofer ISI using real-world logistics data from Einride customer REWE, the study confirms that optimized digital planning unlocks higher electrification rates, greater fleet utilization, and 8-13%*...
Transport of toxic waste begins from former Chemko Strážske site
Radio Slovakia International
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The removal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from the premises of the former Chemko Strážske plant has begun. A total of 150 tons of waste will be eliminated. Transportation will be handled by 35 trucks, which will be escorted by police to an...
Logistics Leaders See Tight Capacity, High Prices Through Mid-2026
FAU
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The Logistics Managers’ Index rose for the second consecutive month due to rising costs as the economy remains uncertain, according to researchers at Florida Atlantic University and four other schools. The Logistics Managers’ Index rose for the...
UKMHA white paper considers measures to improve material handling industry’s safety standards
IOSH
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June 12, 2025
The UK Material Handling Association (UKMHA) has published a new white paper drawing on industry contributions from a roundtable discussion that considers five critical topics surrounding warehouse safety, where standards could be improved and...
Installation of telematics system directly to driver database can enhance public transport safety
The Sun Daily
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June 14, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposal to mandate the installation of telematics systems directly connected to driver databases for bus and logistics operators is a proactive measure to enhance public and commercial transport safety in Malaysia, said an...
Maruti Suzuki aims for 35% rail-based vehicle dispatches by FY31
ETAuto
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June 17, 2025
The siding spans 46 acres, with fully electrified infrastructure, four full-length rake tracks, one engine escape track, with 8.2 km of length.As part of its ongoing green logistics strategy,Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) is planning to scale up...
Expert: Installation of telematics system directly to driver database can enhance public transport safety
Borneo Post
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June 14, 2025
The condition of the bus which was involved in an accident that killed 15 Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) students in Gerik on June 9. – Bernama photo KUALA LUMPUR (June 14): The proposal to mandate the installation of telematics systems...
From eggs benedict to the minibar: seven food and drink gamechangers that became hotel hits
The Guardian
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June 16, 2025
One of the most exciting aspects of arriving at a world-renowned hotel is exploring all the wonderful food on offer to guests. Over the years, hotels have been at the forefront of innovation in dining, creating exciting new ways to prepare and...
Chakwera Govt Set To Replace Mv Illala: Marine Transport Revamp Underway
Nyasa Times
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June 13, 2025
President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera has expressed optimism about the transformation of the country’s marine transport sector, following investment plans that will see the historic MV Illala replaced with a modern passenger and cargo vessel....
India Maritime Awards 2025 | Global Maritime Diplomacy, Logistics Leadership & VVIP Networking In Mumbai
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 13, 2025
PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 13: The upcoming 9th Edition of India Maritime Awards 2025, scheduled for Friday, 20th June 2025, at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai, is set to be one of the most influential maritime logistics events in India....