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Deal signed to strengthen Houbara protection

ABU DHABI / WAM The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and the International Fund for Houbara Conservation (IFHC) inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance joint efforts to save the species from extinction. Dr Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and Mohamed Ahmed Al Bowardi, Deputy Chairman of IFHC, signed the agreement. ...

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Singapore plans $14b to super-charge innovation

Bloomberg Singapore is positioning itself for a post-Covid world with massive investment in innovation, over and above the immediate support it’s giving to help the economy rebound from possibly its worst downturn on record. The government will set aside more than $14.3 billion to support research in “high impact areas” such as health and biomedical sciences, climate change and artificial ...

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Oil tanker cluster off China grows

Bloomberg The cluster of oil tankers off China’s coast is growing and the vessels are waiting longer to offload their cargoes amid a lack of onshore storage space after a buying spree earlier this year. The number of oil-laden tankers parked in Chinese waters has swelled since the start of the month with almost 200 ships expected over the course ...

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