Kpler: Saudi terminal's busiest loading day points to 'changing vessel behaviour'

Japan retailer Aeon launches 1,000 yen jeans amid consumer crunch

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Denim jeans priced at 1,000 yen ($6.35) excluding tax, are being offered by a subsidiary of Japanese retail giant Aeon Co., in what c

2026-09-23 ·mainichi.jp

CITU opposes privatisation of Ramayapatnam Port

“Already, 80.55% of the port construction was completed so far. At a time when it can generate revenues, why the government is trying to privatise it?

• CITU opposes Andhra Pradesh's plan to privatize Ramayapatnam Port through DBFOT model.
• Protest scheduled for September 30, 2026, at Ongole Collectorate.
• Port can handle 34.04 million tonnes annually, with potential expansion to 19 berths.

2026-09-23 ·thehindu.com

“Plastic Back to Value”: A Circular Economy Model

Plastic is one of the environmental challenges that society can no longer afford to overlook. Yet plastic that has already been used does not necessarily have to end its journey as “waste.” When…

• "Plastic Back to Value" model promotes circular economy beyond recycling.
• Used plastic bottles transformed into reflective safety vests for BMA cleaners.
• Collaboration across sectors crucial for long-term circular economy change.

2026-09-23 ·bangkokpost.com