By Sarita Chaganti Singh and Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India has set green hydrogen consumption targets for some industries, so as to generate demand for cleaner fuel in its quest to reach net zero by 2070, the government said on Friday, as it unveiled its policy for green energy. One of the …
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance ministry said on Friday that its top economist, Clare Lombardelli, will become the chief economist at the Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development after the country’s next budget in March. Lombardelli has worked in the British government since 2005 after starting her career at the Bank of England. (Reporting …
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13 ene (Reuters) – El principal selectivo bursátil español abrió el viernes al alza por cuarto día, de camino a un segundo avance semanal consecutivo en un contexto de expectación por la política monetaria de Estados Unidos, tras la moderación de su inflación en diciembre. El dato del IPC estadounidense conocido el jueves no sorprendió …
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MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) is ready to increase oil supply in 2023, CPC cited director general Nikolai Gorban as saying on Friday, thanks to increased capacity. CPC, which handles about 1% of global oil, also said it shipped 58.7 million tonnes in 2022, including 52.2 tonnes from Kazakhstan. The consortium, which …
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will travel to Scotland and meet first minister Nicola Sturgeon on Thursday for a private working dinner, as part of efforts to reset the two nations’ strained ties. Sunak makes his first official visit to Scotland since taking office in October at a time when both countries …
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ALMATY (Reuters) -Kazakhstan’s central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 16.75% on Friday, saying it was likely to remain at that level for an extended period of time. The move had been anticipated by the market as December inflation figures were in line with the central bank’s forecast. Consumer price growth has accelerated to …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – An official from China’s immigration bureau said 1.35 million have people applied for passports and Hong Kong and Macau visas since Jan. 8, the date the country opened its borders after three years. “The number of applications for entry and exit documents will continue to increase steadily in the near future. The …
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank is likely to at least maintain current liquidity in the banking system on Monday through its management of medium-term policy loans, while keeping borrowing costs unchanged for a fifth straight month, a Reuters survey showed. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) would be keeping an eye on routinely high …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – A foreign woman has been critically injured in an avalanche at Mount Yotei near a popular ski resort on Japan’s northernmost island of Hokkaido, local media reported on Friday. The woman, who was at site with about 10 other people, is not showing any vital signs, broadcaster NHK reported, citing a person …
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ASTANA (Reuters) – Kazakhstan’s parliament on Friday repealed a law that gave former president Nursultan Nazarbayev’s immediate family immunity from prosecution, and took away his status as a leader of the nation. Nazarbayev, 82, ran the oil-rich Central Asian nation between 1989-2019, and created a personality cult during his three decades at the helm. He …
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