The three-year deal gives Trafigura a big new chunk of credit for trading at a time when energy prices are rising again.

The program, which was given a $317 million budget by the transportation ministry for 2023, received almost 33,000 applications in the 24 hours after it was launched.

The appeal only focuses on the voluntary suspension of importing rough diamonds, meaning Indian diamond manufacturers will be allowed to continue their operations without interruption.

Public health experts have criticized rich countries for being too slow to make vaccines available to the developing world during the COVID pandemic.

The issue of securing supply has recently taken on importance as Europe’s gas market has seen renewed volatility due to supply risks.

The lawsuit pits Amazon against Khan, who published a paper while a Yale law student, arguing that antitrust laws had failed to stop Amazon from amassing power over its customers.

Vaccines aren’t yet available in South Africa, but government talks to finalize access are at an advanced stage and registration of the medicines will be fast-tracked.

Freight rail infrastructure has come under scrutiny recently amid derailments, accidents involving hazardous materials, and blocked crossings.

The U.K. is by far their largest export market for European car-makers, with 1.2 million vehicles arriving at U.K. ports last year.

$27 million will finance 15 offshore and land-based wind energy projects while another $45 million will fund 14 additional projects focused on domestically manufacturing these types of technologies.