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United Arab Emirates

Dubai Gets World’s First Crypto Tower

The Crypto Tower, the world’s first commercial building dedicated to the decentralized internet and digital assets, is under development in Dubai’s …

Germany

German 2025 Soybean Harvest to Reach Record Level

Germany’s 2025 soybean harvest is projected to surpass the previous year’s output, reaching a record 134,300 tonnes, despite lower yields, according…

France

France Battles New Wave of Cattle Disease Outbreaks

France is facing increasing challenges in controlling the spread of lumpy skin disease in cattle, with a new outbreak confirmed near the Spanish border. The hig…

Electricity Transmission

New York Approves Power Line for Micron’s $100 Billion Semiconductor Plant

The New York State Public Service Commission has approved a new underground transmission line connecting the existing Clay substation with Micron Technology&rsq…

Saudi Arabia

Center3 and HUMAIN Sign Framework Agreement to “Connect” the Kingdom’s AI Ambitions

HUMAIN, a leading artificial intelligence company in Saudi Arabia owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has entered into a strategic framework agreement wi…

Electric Vehicles

Waymo to Launch Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service in London Next Year

Alphabet-owned Waymo (GOOGL.O) announced on Wednesday that it plans to launch its fully driverless ride-hailing service in London in 2026, marking a significant…

Coking Coal

Met Coke Shortages Hit India’s Steel Mills in First Half of 2025

India’s steel mills met only about half of their metallurgical coke requirements from domestic suppliers in the first half of 2025, underscoring shortages…

United States

Grain Trader Bunge Lowers 2025 Profit Forecast After Closing Viterra Deal

U.S. grain trader and processor Bunge (BG.N) on Wednesday lowered its 2025 earnings forecast following the completion of its merger with Viterra and announced a…

France

France’s CMA CGM Places First Vessel Order in India

France’s CMA CGM announced on Tuesday its first-ever order for vessels to be built in India, highlighting the company’s aim to diversify its shipbui…

Metal

Botswana’s ODC Sets First Contract Diamond Sales for November

Botswana’s state-owned Okavango Diamond Company (ODC) announced that it will begin selling diamonds to contracted buyers next month as part of its effort to di…

Metal

Aramco Trading Pushes Into Metals, Plans Copper Hires

Saudi Aramco’s trading arm, Aramco Trading, is entering the metals market by developing a copper trading portfolio and recruiting specialized traders. The…

Norway

DNV Initiates ‘First’ Public Tender for Long-Term Access to E-Methanol

Oslo-based classification society DNV is initiating its first open tender to provide long-term access to renewable e-methanol, supporting decarbonization effort…

Electric Vehicles

Spain the Frontrunner for Chinese Carmaker BYD’s Third European Plant

China’s leading automaker BYD is considering Spain as the top candidate for its third car manufacturing plant in Europe, according to people familiar with…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Fuel Loading Under Way at Second Zhangzhou Unit

The loading of 177 fuel assemblies into the core of Unit 2 at the Zhangzhou nuclear power plant in Fujian province, China, commenced on October 11, 2025, as ann…

India

$676 Million Underwater Tunnel for India

India is planning a pioneering underwater road and rail tunnel in Assam, marking a major step in the country’s advanced transport infrastructure developme…