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In Singapore, we are looking to double our reporting team by this year-end to comprehensively cover the fast-moving world of funded startups and VC, PE & M&A deals. We want reporters who can tell our readers what is really happening in these sectors and why it matters to markets, companies and consumers. The ability to write precisely and urgently is crucial for these roles. Ideal candidates must have to ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic, and fast-changing environment. We want our new hires to be digi
China Classification Society (CCS) has been named as the best performing International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) member for having the lowest DPI (Deficiency per Inspection Ratio) for bulk carriers. CCS secured the ranking in dry cargo shipowner trade association Intercargo’s latest Benchmarking Bulk Carriers report for 2019-20 (see notes to editors).Intercargo found that CCS .
Inventa International
Djibouti is one of the smallest countries in Africa. Its strength lies in its location at the southern entrance to the Red Sea and the fact that it is adjacent to some of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, acting as a bridge between Africa and the Middle East.
According to the World Bank’s global economic prospects report, Djibouti is expected to experience the strongest growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa this year. The country’s growth remained positive at 0.5% in 2020, following the recovery of key domestic markets. What is more, the output growth in Djibouti is set to reach 5.5% in 2021 and an average of 6.1% a year in 2022 and 2023. This will put the country’s shipping, logistics and telecommunication services to the test.
Inês Sequeira
Djibouti is one of the smallest countries in Africa. Its strength lies in its location at the southern entrance to the Red Sea and the fact that it is adjacent to some of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, acting as a bridge between Africa and the Middle East.
According to the World Bank’s global economic prospects report, Djibouti is expected to experience the strongest growth in gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa this year. The country’s growth remained positive at 0.5% in 2020, following the recovery of key domestic markets. What is more, the output growth in Djibouti is set to reach 5.5% in 2021 and average 6.1% a year in 2022 and 2023. This will put the country’s shipping, logistics and telecommunication services to the test.
Pauline Hanson blasts portâs foreign ownership The Port of Newcastle has labelled critics of its Chinese ownership as âxenophobicâ as Pauline Hanson weighs in to the controversy.
Business by James Morrow
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Subscriber only Pauline Hanson has weighed in to the controversy over the ownership of the Port of Newcastle, saying that the issue of national sovereignty has to be front and centre in the government s thinking. The Port of Newcastle was privatised in 2014 by the then-government of NSW Premier Mike Baird, with 50 per cent given over to China Merchant Ports, a subsidiary of a major Chinese state-owned entity, China Merchants Group.