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Sterling falls to new low against the dollar in Asia trade
2016-07-06 03:21:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound falls to a new low in Asian trading as concerns about the UK's vote to leave the European Union weigh on investor confidence.
India's first human trafficking law: draft falls short, campaigners say
2016-07-04 07:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Charities and activists have criticised the draft of India's first anti-human trafficking law, saying the proposed legislation is flawed and does not address all aspects of the fast-growing crime. The Trafficking of Persons bill, unveiled in May, seeks to unify India's existing anti-trafficking laws, prioritise survivors' needs and provide for special courts to expedite cases. Consultations on the draft bill ended last week, and women and child rights campaigners have demanded numerous revisions....
Climate change: big four banks' lending to Australian renewables projects falls
2016-07-04 03:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Australias big four banks lending for Australian renewable energy projects has tumbled in the first half of 2016, despite all of them spruiking their continuing support for the sector. Based on public announcements from the banks and their customers, the activist group Market Forces has found only two financing deals were closed this year in the Australian renewables sector. The National Australia Bank lent money to a windfarm in South Australia and both NAB and Westpac helped finance one...
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After NSG rebuff, India falls back on fossil fuels for energy security
2016-07-03 13:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: After the failed attempt to join an exclusive group of 48 countries that control the trade in nuclear material and equipment, India is now falling back on its quest for more fossil fuel reserves. Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan will visit the US later this month to seek investments and technology from exploration companies for 67 smaller fields with oil and gas discoveries, which will be auctioned for commercial production under a liberal and simple revenue sharing agreement, said an oil ministry...
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Pound falls as Bank of England hints at fresh stimulus measures
2016-06-30 18:28:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound falls as Bank of England governor Mark Carney says it is likely "some monetary policy easing" will be required in response to the Brexit vote.
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