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Dhaka, May 24, 2026 (AFP) - Bangladesh invites bids for oil and gas exploration

NAMPA / AFP
2026-05-24
Bangladesh invited bids from international companies to explore oil and gas reserves on Sunday, scrambling to ease a fuel crunch as the Middle East war chokes vast quantities of global supply. The South Asian nation imports 95 percent of its oil and gas, much of it from the Middle East, where shipments through the crucial Strait of Hormuz have virtually ground to a halt since the war began in late February. The fuel crunch has prompted long queue......
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WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Sakeus Kapenda, Deputy Director for Trade Promotion speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.” (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

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