Market sources say India is considering requiring power plants to blend imported coal to ease domestic supply tightness.

Egypt Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohammed Farid Saleh said in Cairo on the 24th that Egypt welcomes Chinese firms to invest and expects expanded cooperation with China in seawater desalination, artificial intelligence and digital services. He praised Chinese companies for entering sectors previously absent in Egypt and said they have made a positive contribution to the country’s industrial development.

Financial Times reports UK prime minister Burnham is under pressure to lobby the Trump administration to oppose a US diesel export ban.