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Co-president predicts company can make ‘good money’ even as developers wrestle with turmoil
Abu Dhabi state energy group improves offer for German chemical company as emirate flexes financial muscle
Industry executives say stance on lithium chemicals should bolster investment in electric vehicle supply chain
Lawyers derided as ‘ambulance chasers’ turn their sights on environmental violations
Prices are back at prewar levels but mining companies are expanding production in anticipation of rising demand
Latin America’s largest petrochemicals producer has attracted bids from Apollo and Abu Dhabi state-run oil company
German group has paid out and provisioned billions of dollars but has yet to put litigation fully behind it
New chief needs to signal to investors whether a restructuring is likely
Markus Kamieth has been closely associated with plan to build a €10bn plant in Guangdong
Partnership could combine Borouge with Borealis to create global polyolefin company
Incentives including regulatory fast-tracking and tax benefits attract companies overseas
Britain cannot power itself on wind, says outspoken billionaire industrialist in latest attack
The businessman is the latest to criticise what some executives view as an increasingly aggressive stance by the CMA
State-owned oil company Adnoc seeks to diversify revenue stream and expand beyond fossil fuels
Diversifying into cleaner and higher-growth sectors makes sense for Abu Dhabi’s national oil company
Expect brokerage analysts to check their history books and rethink their recommendations
WE Soda, controlled by Turkish media mogul Turgay Ciner, bucks recent trends with plan for UK IPO
Evidence that the materials vital for semiconductor production are toxic for humans and the environment is mounting. But safe alternatives are many years away
Chemours chief joins chipmakers in publicly pushing back against bloc’s proposal to restrict use of PFAS variants
PFAS compounds have long been known to be harmful. Now restrictions on their use will force industry to adapt
Intel helped form lobbying group that has opposed state legislation on PFAS
Regulators in Switzerland, UK, US and EU investigate overcharging and other anti-competitive practices
Evonik and Covestro, which together employ more than 50,000 people, have both said profits will fall
Companies are ‘at the mercy of an industry of litigation lawyers’, says outgoing CEO Werner Baumann
Jim Ratcliffe’s company plans to develop a new energy-efficient cracker in Antwerp
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