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EU Parliament votes to ban petrol car sales by 2035

STRASBOURG • The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to approve a ban on new sales of carbon-emitting petrol and diesel…

2 years ago

Proposed palm oil exports ban will imperil smallholders’ income

It is high time for industry leaders to negotiate and discuss with EU to adopt most parts of MSPO in…

2 years ago

Qatar bans insect food after EU expands menu

DOHA – Qatar has reaffirmed a religious ban on consuming insects in a move that comes after the European Union…

2 years ago

Road ban on goods vehicles on Jan 20, 21, 24 and 25

The Transport Ministry today announced the road ban for goods-carrying vehicles on Jan 20 and 21 as well as Jan 24 and 25 to…

2 years ago

Taliban bans university education for Afghan women

KABUL • Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have banned university education for women nationwide, provoking condemnation from the US and the United…

2 years ago

Don’t cancel private jets. Make them pay higher taxes

by CHRIS BRYANT THE private jet industry’s “No Plane, No Gain” campaign emphasises the productivity and economic benefits of flying…

2 years ago

Russian player changes nationality to avoid Wimbledon ban – report

A Russian tennis player has avoided a Wimbledon ban on all competitors from her country by changing her nationality to…

3 years ago

Indonesia lifts palm oil export ban in relief to global market

JAKARTA • Indonesia, the world’s biggest shipper of edible oils, lifted a ban on palm oil exports in a move that…

3 years ago

India bans wheat exports with immediate effect

NEW DELHI -- India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as it seeks to bolster its food security. The…

3 years ago

California ban on selling semi-automatic guns to young adults overturned

LOS ANGELES – California's ban on the sale of semi-automatic weapons to adults under the age of 21 violates the…

3 years ago

Indian Buyer Says Details of Indonesia Palm Export Ban a Relief

BY BLOOMBERG The edible oil industry in India got a big relief after top grower Indonesia clarified it would only…

3 years ago

Djokovic Criticizes Wimbledon Ban on Russian, Belarusian Players

By BLOOMBERG Novak Djokovic criticized Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players over the invasion of Ukraine as “crazy.”…

3 years ago

Abu Dhabi to Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags From June

By BLOOMBERG Abu Dhabi plans to ban single-use plastic bags from June after neighboring emirate of Dubai decided to phase…

3 years ago