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Tadweer launches ‘Your Waste, Your Responsibility’ awareness campaign

ABU DHABI / Emirates Business Tadweer (The Center of Waste Management – Abu Dhabi) has launched a unique awareness campaign “Your Waste, Your Responsibility” at Khalifa Park involving over 1000 students from 50 government, private, foreign and Arabic schools across Abu Dhabi. This initiative has been organised in partnership with Averda and Lavajet, and in collaboration with a number of local ...

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Japan exports to China rise in Feb

Tokyo / AFP Japanese exports to China rose for the first time in seven months in February, the government announced on Thursday, though analysts said the gain was distorted by the timing of the Lunar New Year holiday. China is Japan’s top trading partner, but the Asian giant’s economic growth has been slowing as Beijing tries to pull off a ...

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India jewellers’ strike enters third week as tax stalemate drags on

Bangkok / AFP A jewellers’ strike in India, the world’s biggest gold consumer after China, to oppose a proposed excise tax has extended into its third week as the industry intensified protests by conducting rallies on Thursday in the capital, New Delhi. Bullion stores have been shut since March 2 to protest an excise levy of 1 percent on ornaments ...

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