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Iran was 90% of its March oil flows went to Asia; threat to trade not yet priced in, analysts say Crude oil shipments through Bab el-Mandeb, a critical strait that connects the Red Sea and Indian Ocean via the Gulf of Aden, have surged since Iran effectively closed off the Strait of Hormuz. © Getty […]

@programaintegração5.0 The Integração 5.0 program also provided an updated overview of the logistics and infrastructure sector in Brazil, highlighting strategic moves that directly impact the national economy. Super Rectangle (728×90) – Position 17 Among the highlights is the concession auction for Galeão International Airport, won by operator RIOgaleão, with a bid of approximately R$2.9 billion. […]

Cubatão City Hall The city of Cubatão is preparing for a new stage of industrial development, focusing on the energy transition and the consolidation of a renewable energy and circular economy hub. Super Rectangle (728×90) – Position 17 The proposal, articulated by municipal management, aims to attract manufacturing industries with a sustainable profile, aligned with […]

Bursa Malaysia, the country’s stock exchange, is expected to play a key role in the new capital market master plan published by the securities regulator. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Yuki Kohara and Akira Kodaka) Trading Asia Five-year plan seeks to expand capital market, encourage listings by large private firms

Municipality of Cubatão | PMC Disclosure Cubatão City Hall promoted this Tuesday (31) the 1st Municipal Conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), held at the Dr. José Edgard da Silva Cultural Block, consolidating an important space for social mobilization, intersectoral dialogue and collective construction around the 2030 Agenda. With the motto “The Sustainable Cubatão […]

@wordcombrasil The holding of the 1st Municipal Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in Cubatão not only marked a historic advance in the city’s environmental agenda, but also highlighted the leading role of WordCom Brasil in the national scenario of strategic events and sectoral integration. Super Rectangle (728×90) – Position 17 Appointed as the official […]

Electric vehicles Partners look to markets in Southeast Asia, Australia as Chinese rivals emerge An electric bus developed by Foxconn in Taiwan. The company will pair its development expertise with Mitsubishi Fuso’s manufacturing experience. (Photo by Nikkei) TOKYO — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus and Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision Industry, also known as Foxconn, plan to […]

Welcome to Your Week in Asia. Although geopolitical attention is focused on the Middle East, the Iran war and its impact on the Strait of Hormuz have further highlighted a vulnerability in another key waterway: the Taiwan Strait. Taipei has said it is planning to upgrade maritime security measures in the strait just as the […]

This 1-kilometer street through Narai-juku, Nagano prefecture, has been recognized by the Japanese government for its well-preserved traditional buildings. (Photos by Yui Usui) NAGANO, Japan — A town that during Japan’s Edo period (1603-1868) served as a stopover for Tokyo-Kyoto travelers now finds itself scrambling to accommodate a crush of modern-day wanderers seeking to spend […]

Despite growing concerns about the environmental impact of plastics, their recycling remains limited, with less than 10% of global output reprocessed into new plastic or reused annually. Datawatch Low rate raises alarms over climate impact and ecosystem damage