Petrochemicals

Public sector State Trading Corporation (STC) plans to enter several new areas of business including overseas contract farming in pulses, development of infrastructure at port areas among others. It will also venture in expansion of tea operations in domestic and export markets apart from focus on bullion, hydrocarbons, agricommodities trade

David Urquhart and Michael Urquhart, grandsons of a former owner of Gordon and MacPhail’s Scotch producers, are making the Speyside product available in 54 full-size bottles and in 162 smaller bottles to the public. But sipping the septuagenarian Scotch ain’t cheap —  a full bottle costs $15,100 and the mini-bottles cost $3,000. 

Looking at the growing interest in alternative fuels is expected to add more than fifty million NGVs on the world’s roads in the next ten years, believes the International Association for Natural Gas Vehicles (IANGV). Meanwhile, concerns over pollution and carbon foot print are mounting up creating a platform for natural gas vehicles (NGVs) to hold potential of capturing of as much as 9% of the world transport fleet by 2020 thereby claiming its place as a dominant fuel choice after gasoline and diesel.