Shell enters Japan’s renewable energy market
Tokyo — Royal Dutch Shell has begun selling electricity procured from the wholesale market to businesses in Japan and is considering residential sales in the future. The oil and gas company is looking into potential options in renewable energy. … Continue reading Shell enters Japan’s renewable energy market
China, Bulgaria lift ties to strategic partnership
Beijing – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday held talks with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. At the conference both sides decided to lift state-to-state ties to a strategic partnership. Bulgaria was … Continue reading China, Bulgaria lift ties to strategic partnership
EVA Air strike with hundreds of flights cancelled
Taipeh – The strike by Taiwan’s EVA Air cabin crew is set to continue, with 550 more flights cancelled through to mid-July after negotiations on work conditions and wages broke down this week. Flight attendants at the airline have been … Continue reading EVA Air strike with hundreds of flights cancelled
Indonesia: President vows to invest in tech skills
Jakarta — Indonesian President Joko Widodo appeared at ease as he rode Jakarta’s new MRT alongside the Japanese ambassador on June 25, stopping to pose for selfies with passengers. Riding the MRT has become a signature publicity stunt for “Jokowi,” … Continue reading Indonesia: President vows to invest in tech skills
China opens industries to foreign investment
Beijing – China’s state planning agency on Sunday said it had cut the number of sectors subject to foreign investment restrictions, as Beijing moved to fulfil its promise to open major industries. The loosening in curbs, though widely anticipated, comes … Continue reading China opens industries to foreign investment