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China solar firm Shunfeng says to double revenue, profits in 2015

HONG KONG, April 2 (Reuters) - China's Shunfeng International Clean Energy expects to double its revenue and profits this year, due largely to an acquisition it made a year ago and the connection of more of its solar power plants to the grid, its chief executive said.

UPDATE 1-Two Chinese energy executives under investigation

* Power exec is 2nd this week for China Southern Power Grid (Adds detail, merges with story about probe into CNOOC exec)

Yemen's Houthis fighting in central Aden - residents

ADEN, April 2 (Reuters) - Houthi fighters and their allies battled gunmen in Aden's Crater district on Thursday, in the heart of the southern Yemeni port city which is the last major foothold of forces loyal to President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, several residents said.

UPDATE 1-Russia's Sistema posts $5.3 bln net loss in Q4

* Weaker rouble also weighs on dollar results (Adds details)

Chinese senior power official under criminal investigation

BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - A senior executive of state-run China Southern Power Grid is under criminal investigation, legal authorities in Guangdong province said in a statement on its website on Thursday.

UPDATE 1-Falklands oil explorers report first discovery of 2015 campaign

April 2 (Reuters) - Premier Oil Plc and Falkland Oil and Gas Ltd said they made an oil and gas discovery at a well in the Falkland Islands, the first in a nine-month drilling campaign.

Reliance's "NIMBY" woes prove headache for India's digital push

MUMBAI, April 2 (Reuters) - Residents of a Mumbai suburb are taking on one of the country's biggest conglomerates in a rare grassroots protest against a 25-metre telecom mast that marks a new stumbling block in India's troubled push to get millions more online.

SE Asia Stocks-Most up ahead of holiday; Thai SET near 3-week high

BANGKOK, April 2 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Thursday, led by energy shares, while Thai stock index climbed to the highest in almost three weeks as tourism-related stocks gained after the government lifted martial law. The benchmark SET index was up 0.5 percent at 1,532.94. It earlier hit 1,539.65, the highest since March 16.

Russia's Sistema posts $5.3 bln net loss for 4th quarter

MOSCOW, April 2 (Reuters) - Russian services conglomerate Sistema said on Thursday it made a $5.3 billion net loss in the fourth quarter of 2014 compared to $47.7 million in profit a year earlier due to the loss of oil company Bashneft.

China to open water markets to foreign investors -regulator

BEIJING, April 2 (Reuters) - China will give foreign companies more access to invest in large water projects as Beijing looks for ways to finance a massive infrastructure programme aimed at tackling chronic shortages.

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