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Following are the leading stories on the service pages of British papers. has not verified these stories and does not guarantee their precision. The Times - British drugmaker GSK said on Thursday it prepares to sell about 385 million shares, representing its entire shareholding, in spun-off consumer health care service Haleon . - Johan Lundgren will step down as the president of budget airline easyJet at the turn of the year after seven years at the helm. The Guardian - A union representing workers at the Harland & & Wolff shipyard in Belfast has actually composed to the chancellor, Jeremy...

Greater electricity need in Laos due to cryptocurrency mining and erratic rains have actually led to power lacks, an advisor to its staterun energy stated, exposing obstacles to the nation's potential customers as a hydropower exporter to Southeast Asia. Laos is dubbed the battery of southeast Asia for its hydropower export capacity, and its supply of the most affordable and most steady source of tidy power is crucial to decarbonise the region that is struggling to scale up solar and wind. A policy push to establish information centres in 2021 resulted in a. boom in cryptocurrency mining, which now comprises...

Brazilian mills in the primary sugar area of CentreSouth (CS) are forecasted to produce 4.8% less sugar in the new season that begins in April, compared with the previous crop, consultancy Datagro stated in a. discussion on Wednesday. Datagro predicted Brazil's 2024/25 sugar output at 40.45. million metric tons versus 42.50 million loads in 2023/24, saying. that drier-than-normal weather in producing locations considering that November. will cut sugarcane volume by 9.8% to 592 million tons. Datagro's chief analyst Plinio Nastari stated during the. presentation that farming yields in Brazil's CS will likely. fall to 78.8 tons of sugarcane per hectare...

Pricesensitive liquefied gas buyers from China, India and parts of Southeast Asia are getting more area deliveries of the fuel to power industries and produce electrical energy after costs have fallen to the most affordable level in nearly 3 years. The price-led demand revival could push LNG imports by the world's top buyer China beyond its record volume of 78.8 million metric heaps in 2021 and also raise India's imports by about 10%. this year, analysts said, tightening up global materials and. eventually raising costs. Area LNG imports by Asian buyers increased by almost a 3rd. in the first quarter...

While Chandra Asra's offer to buy Shell's Singapore refinery will see it join the ranks of Southeast Asia's largest petrochemicals players, it is handling the danger of running an aging facility in an extremely competitive sector. In taking control of Shell's Bukom facility, which dates to 1961, Indonesia's Chandra Asri Pacific will get a property that is less effective than more modern-day plants however which gives it a second naphtha cracker, broadens its product portfolio, and renders unnecessary strategies to develop a greenfield complex in its home country, experts and industry insiders stated. Owning a refinery for the first time...

Singapore will play host to Asia's biggest air show next week for the very first time since completion of COVID border limitations, with regional travel rebounding and the military side of the show bristling with anxious arms and protective systems buyers. An anticipated full return of civil demand in Asia is being checked by an industry-wide supply crunch and macroeconomic headwinds, nevertheless - particularly worldwide's second-largest aviation market, China - while geopolitical tensions have actually put weapons in the spotlight. Supply chain problems are restricting the ability of many airlines to upgrade their fleets and service their airplane, said Association...

Asian area melted natural gas (LNG) costs inched up this week as temperature levels listed below seasonal typical levels in China pushed buyers back into the market, especially as costs had actually just recently fallen below that of some oillinked agreements. The typical LNG price for April delivery into north-east Asia rose to $8.60 per million British thermal units ( mmBtu), a level last seen in late April 2021, from $8.30 the previous week, industry sources approximated. This week, we've seen Chinese LNG imports being supported by cold weather condition, specifically in the southern areas, stated Ryhana Rasidi, LNG expert...

A monthlong closure at Freeport LNG plant in Texas and less days in the month pressed February U.S. liquefied gas exports 7% lower than in January, initial date from financial firm LSEG showed on Friday. The drop followed record deliveries in 2015 that propelled the U.S. to the world's largest exporter, above Qatar and Australia, a rank it is expected to keep this year. U.S. exports of the superchilled gas fell to 7.73 million metric heaps (MT) in February, down from 8.3 MT in January and a. record 8.6 MT delivered in December. The February decrease resulted mainly from the...