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UN delegates reach agreement on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

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Noting that the BBNJ decision builds on the legacy of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), UN Secretary-General António Guterres commended all parties for their ambition, flexibility and perseverance, and saluted Ambassador Rena Lee, of Singapore, for her leadership and dedication.

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It begins: Ethiopia set to become first country to ban internal combustion cars

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Last February, the European Union approved a law that would ban the sale of combustion engine cars in its member states from 2035 — joining several US states , Canada , Japan , Singapore, India, New Zealand, and a number of other nations with similar bans already on the books (see chart, below ).

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Kicking It With Robots

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In July of 2010, I traveled to Singapore to take care of my then 6-year-old son Henry while his mother attended an academic conference. When I told Guizzo I was going to be in Singapore, he told me that RoboCup, an international robot soccer competition, was going on at the same time. But I was really there for the robots.

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Zomato to liquidate Vietnam subsidiary after shutting Poland business – ET Auto

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ET had earlier reported that the Gurugram-based company had shuttered almost all of its international subsidiaries including those in Singapore, the United Kingdom, United States and South Africa. The liquidation process is expected to be completed within four-six months of receiving the approval.

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In getaway battle, he discovered a trail, point of view, and occupation at Toyota in Canada

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As of late Tien, president of Toyota Motor Asia Pacific, is one of the automaker’s maximum senior international executives, however he were given his get started operating for the railway. Working with them through the years, I started to like the Toyota culture,” he advised Car Information Canada from Singapore. “So

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goEgoNetwork raises $2 million in seed funding for EV charging infrastructure 

Electric Vehicles India

Bagla said, “EVs are not just about disrupting the internal combustion engine automobile industry but are part of the larger disruption in energy and transportation, which are witnessing a considerable shift towards green technology solutions.”. The seed round is funded by Bagla Group, Global Innovation Labs and Fintech at ING Bank.

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One of Tesla’s (TSLA) largest individual shareholders calls for optimistic 2022 guidance

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The Singapore-based billionaire, who humbly dubs himself a retail shareholder, recently noted on Twitter that he is hoping Tesla would guide analysts this coming Q4 and FY 2021 earnings call with a 1.6-million Apart from being one of TSLA’s largest individual investors, he is also the founder of SHI International Corp.,