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SK Telecom, KT, LG Uplus fined for illegal handset subsidies
2014-08-22 09:56:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Korea Communications Commission (KCC) fined SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus a combined KRW 58.4 billion for providing illegal handset subsidies, The Korea Times reports. The KCC says it "found the three violated regulations on subsidies". The KCC investigation showed that the operators' subsidies averaged 621,000 won per subscriber. KCC limits the amount of subsidies to KRW 270,000.
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Argentina debt plan ruled 'illegal'
2014-08-22 01:32:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Argentina's plan to ask investors holding defaulted bonds to swap them for new locally issued debt is ruled "illegal" by a US court.
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Indonesia cracks down on illegal burning, investigates more suspect companies
2014-08-14 20:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Every year, thousands of hectares of Indonesian forest are illegally burned by development companies. However, Indonesias Minister of Environment, Balthasar Kambuaya, is optimistic that legal charges over such fires can be completed even though he has just three months left in office. I hope [the environment ministry] can complete the tasks [to get the cases to trial]. Although, it also depends on the prosecutors [to try the cases]. We will coordinate with the prosecutors to push the cases...
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Indonesia: Half of Riau's oil palm plantations are illegal
2014-08-12 03:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Half of the oil palm plantations in Sumatra's Riau Province are illegal, said Indonesia's top forestry official. Speaking to Antara News, Minister of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan said that two million of Riau's four million hectares of Riau's oil palm plantations lack permits. "Only two million of the total four million hectares of oil palm plantation area have official permit for forest conversion," Zulkifli was quoted as saying. Four million hectares represents half the area set aside for plantations...
Chinese illegal coal mines threaten Yellow River water supply
2014-08-08 07:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: An investigation by Greenpeace has found two Chinese coal mines are breaching environmental protection laws and nature reserve regulations. The organisation says the mining operations are destroying alpine meadows on the foothills of Chinas Qinghai mountains and are a potential threat to the countrys second longest waterway. In a report released on Thursday by Greenpeace East Asia, undercover campaigners found coalfields 14 times larger than London in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. The mines are...
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