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withdrawal
Commodities Equinor exits Japan offshore wind market, closes Tokyo office by end of 2026
Equinor has decided to end its offshore wind business in Japan and close its Tokyo office by the end of 2026, according to a company statement. The move reflects a reassessment of strategic direction with a strengthened focus on integrated power markets. Equinor stated that Japan remains an important country and that it will continue to invest in relationships in technology, commodities, and supply chain.
Technology Zoho's Arattai Disables Username Feature to Comply with Indian Government Directive Amid WhatsApp Scrutiny
Zoho-owned messaging app Arattai has disabled its username feature to comply with a regulatory change, following the Indian government's notice to WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram directing them not to roll out username features until consultation. The Internet Freedom Foundation has questioned the legal basis of the government's action.
India withdraws Sugarcane Control Order
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