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Fareed Rahman

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Abu Dhabi
As seen in: The National, MSN, Gulf News, Al Bawaba, EIN News, Mondaq, Bilaterals, Construction HQ
Covers:  Energy, immigration, economy, business, conflict, international affairs, human rights, human trafficking and religion
Journalist, father of three lovely kids. @UC Berkeley

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News junkie, journalist, a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. From India, worked in the Middle East for Gulf News, The National, Daily Mail Group, Al Khaleej reporting on migrant workers, human trafficking, regional politics. Contributed to The Times of India, Associated Press, Richmond Confidential and The Diplomat. Started career with Deccan Chronicle in Hyderabad. Special interests include regional conflicts, business, energy politics, religion and conflict, class…

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Isil raises over $2m per day by selling oil

Isil raises over $2m per day by selling oil

By Fareed Rahman , Senior Business Reporter Published: 19:13 August 23, 2014 Dubai: The Islamic State of Iraq…

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An Indian tale of 'twisted' existence

An Indian tale of 'twisted' existence

Thirty-three-year-old Amshala Swami is taken care of like a child. He can neither walk nor do things himself.…

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Richmond native stars in upcoming web series "Red Sleep"

Richmond native stars in upcoming web series "Red Sleep"

Growing up in Richmond, Chioke Jelani Clanton never thought about becoming an actor. "I stumbled into acting.…

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Thousands march to Chevron days before fire anniversary

Thousands march to Chevron days before fire anniversary

With the sound of drums and shouts of "People power!" in the air, thousands of people expressed their anger a…

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City Council rejects move of marijuana dispensary

City Council rejects move of marijuana dispensary

Richmond residents cheered and clapped Tuesday night when the City Council rejected a proposal to move a medi…

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A day in the life of a Richmond police officer

A day in the life of a Richmond police officer

It's noon at Richmond's Regatta Boulevard police station. A few police officers are sitting in front of their…

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Charging fees for passage through Strait of Hormuz 'could drive global inflation surge'

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By Fareed Rahman Verified, Lemma Shehadi Verified
| The National Verified
Iran's plan to levy tolls or service fees on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz could lead to a surge in global inflation because such costs would make oil more expensive to transport through the waterway, experts have said. “For a major chokepoint used for oil, gas and container traffic, even a modest charge could increase freight, insurance and compliance costs, which may eventually make goods and oil more expensive for end users,” said Ana Subasic, trade risk analyst at Kpler.
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Oil slips below $75 per barrel as more ships transit Strait of Hormuz

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By Fareed Rahman Verified
| The National Verified
Brent crude oil prices fell more than 3 per cent on Wednesday to trade at less than $75 per barrel for the first time since the Iran war began as more ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz, the vital waterway for global crude supplies. Brent, the benchmark for two thirds of the world's oil, was down by 3.32 per cent to $74.52 a barrel at 4.28pm UAE time. West Texas Intermediate, the gauge that tracks US crude, was trading 3.11 per cent lower at $70.93 a barrel.
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AD Ports boosts Global Feeder Shipping stake with $300m deal amid trade disruption

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By Fareed Rahman Verified
| The National Verified
AD Ports Group has invested Dh1.1 billion ($300 million) to raise its stake in Dubai-based Global Feeder Shipping as it seeks to boost connectivity amid trade disruption. The Abu Dhabi company bought an additional 30 per cent stake in GFS, raising its ownership to 81 per cent, AD Ports said in a statement to Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange on Wednesday, where its shares are traded.
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