Work has officially begun on what Tajik officials say will be the world's tallest dam, following a ceremony that included president Emomali Rahmon over the weekend.
OTTAWA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Canada will ramp up its spending
on infrastructure projects by an extra C$81 billion ($60.49
billion) over the next 12 years in a bid to revitalize an
economy struggling with sub-par growth, Finance Minister Bill
Morneau said on Tuesday.
NAIROBI, Nov 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) -
D rought-stricken Mozambique will start building its first large
scale solar plant in early 2017, after Scatec Solar, which owns
several such plants in Africa, signed an $80 million deal to
sell electricity to the state-owned energy company for 25 years.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 1 (Reuters) - The revision of a massive
exploration contract between Brazil's government and Petrobras
will be based on the price of oil at the end of 2014, likely
leaving the state-run oil company with a credit, the oil and gas
regulator ANP said on Tuesday.
BRASILIA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-run oil company
Petrobras is seeking to stop renting a drillship from
engineering conglomerate Grupo Schahin, in a potential blow to
Schahin's restructuring plan, newspaper Folha de S. Paulo
reported on Tuesday.
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