UK steelmakers say Trump’s tariffs already driving away business Tata and British Steel tell MPs their customers are seeking alternative suppliers or asking for compensation The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2025
‘Spooked’ customers cancel UK orders to avoid Trump’s tariff warfare Bosses at Tata Steel UK and British Steel say the damage to sales could be ‘significant’ after the US imposed tariffs on steel imports earlier this month The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Steel giant Tata hails planning approval for Port Talbot plans Tata is switching to an electric arc furnace-based steelmaking process which is greener, but needs fewer workers. Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2025
Tata cancels early closure of Port Talbot furnaces after Unite calls off strike Steelworks owner says withdrawal of threat of industrial action means it can continue to operate one furnace safely The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2024
Tata Steel ‘open to more UK investment’ despite Port Talbot job cuts Exclusive: Steelworks owner to float possibility of new, smaller plant as it prepares to defend redundancies in Wales to MPs The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024
IIT Madras to offer PG course on applied petroleum engineering IIT Madras’ Digital Skills Academy is offering a web-enabled postgraduate advanced certification course in applied petroleum engineering and hydrogen energy. The Institute is partnering with Zemblance Hydrocarbons and experts from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, IndianOil, GAIL (India) and Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. to provide practical insights. The hybrid programme… The Hindu · Aug 2, 2023
Indian tourism hit by rising travel costs Inbound tourism operators for the Indian market have voiced concerns over the slow processing of visa applications, high airfares and an increase in the outbound tax rate from India, as these factors could result in fewer visitors from the subcontinent, causing the Thai government to miss its target of 2… Bangkok Post · Jun 2, 2023
Surging India market presents opportunities With India overtaking China as the most populous country, tourism operators see an opportunity for Thailand, especially among the young generation and the Mice (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) segment. Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2023
New curbs hobble return of Indians Tourism operators have started to feel the pinch from the slowing Indian market in the first quarter, particularly the Mice (meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions) segment and independent travellers, as the Indian government requires Covid-19 RT-PCR tests for those returning from Thailand. Bangkok Post · Jan 6, 2023
Broke, with a backpack CHENNAI: In 2021, during the second wave of the pandemic, when Mutchintala Sairaj Vamsheekar lost his job as a physical education teacher, he decided to take a long walk to clear his head. The Times of India · Apr 10, 2022