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In line with directives of UAE President,  La Digue Hospital in Seychelles was built  at cost of AED25mn

ABU DHABI / WAM Wavel Ramkalawan, President of Seychelles, has inaugurated a new hospital established on La Digue Island through a contribution provided by HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women’s Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF) and the “Mother of the Nation”. The ...

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South Africa’s Thungela sees 69% profit drop on weak coal prices

BLOOMBERG South African coal exporter Thungela Resources Ltd saw profits plunge by 69% in the first half of the year on weaker coal prices and logistical constraints. The company, which is the country’s largest shipper of coal for electricity generation, posted record income last year as European demand for the fuel surged after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, causing prices to ...

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Heat stifles parts of Europe as fires burn in Greece

BLOOMBERG Parts of Europe will remain much hotter than normal this week as wild fires destroy homes and force evacuations in parts of Greece. Madrid will for the next few days get temperatures of just below 40C (104F), or more than 6C above normal for the time of year, according to Maxar Technologies Inc. Red and Orange heat warnings remained ...

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