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Standard Chartered: Oil Demand Isn’t as Bearish as You May Think

Oilprice.com 

Oil prices have been on the backfoot in the current week, pulling back from gains in recent weeks thanks to easing geopolitical fears and seemingly never-ending demand concerns. On Monday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had accepted a cease-fire proposal to stop the war in Gaza, but on Thursday, sources close to the White House reported that such a deal is once again out of reach as Hamas is unlikely to accept the Israeli terms, which... Читать дальше...

Supporting the disabled community

Scoop 

Louise Upston released: Immediate action will be taken to stabilise the disability support system after an independent review found the Ministry of Disabled People – Whaikaha was ‘ill-prepared’ to deliver these services when it was established in 2022. “This Government is committed to supporting disabled people, which is why we provided a record $1.1 billion […]

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Piyush Goyal flays Amazon, unchecked ecomm

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Piyush Goyal, India's Commerce Minister, criticized Amazon's $1 billion investment, suggesting it masks predatory pricing and doesn't benefit the economy. He raised concerns about ecommerce disrupting small retailers and questioned a report suggesting no impact on traditional retail jobs. Goyal called for cautious regulation and the need to understand ecommerce's role better.