Reuters OPEC member Algeria says it will launch a new “economic growth model” for the next four years focussed on reforming the tax system to bring in more revenue and reduce dependence on energy exports. The plan is part of long-awaited moves to diversify the North African economy away from oil and gas, which account for 95 percent of …

  Bloomberg India’s monopoly nuclear power producer is again seeking bids for a new project, this time reissuing tenders that aim to ease concern over a liability law that has so far deterred potential developers. State-run Nuclear Power Corp. of India Ltd. has sought bids from domestic equipment manufacturers to build a 1,400 megawatt power plant at Gorakhpur in the …

  KHOBAR / Reuters Japanese oil refiner TonenGeneral Sekiyu has bought its first oil from Iran since becoming independent from U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil Corp , three industry sources familiar with the matter said. The company bought the Iranian spot cargo through a trading house due to attractive pricing and the shipment arrived Japan earlier this month, the sources …