– The cost of solar PV panels has risen since 2020 due to higher polysilicon prices – Prices are forecast to fall amid continuing increase in global demand – Gulf countries are ideal test cases for solar in emerging markets – Hydrogen is expected to serve as an auxiliary renewable energy source for the Gulf With high energy prices and supply chain disruptions creating…
En Français Côte d’Ivoire agriculture sector, which accounts for roughly one-fifth of GDP and employs two-thirds of the population, is a core sector of the economy with global significance. The country is a key exporter of cocoa, cashew nuts, palm oil, bananas, coffee, rubber, kola nuts and cotton. Côte d’Ivoire is the world’s leading cocoa producer and shares the title of number-one…
− UN High Seas Treaty marks the first international treaty on ocean protection in 40 years − Funding pledges and sharing of genetic resources to ensure equal distribution of benefits − Ocean conservation poised to attract increasing share of climate-tech investment − Regional cooperation sets a precedent for conservation efforts in emerging markets As the international…
In English Plusieurs pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest et Centrale ont intégré les Objectifs de développement durable des Nations Unies dans leurs stratégies de croissance économique respectives, poussés par le désir d'inclure des pratiques plus durables, socialement ciblées et transparentes tout au long de la chaîne d'approvisionnement. L'importance croissante accordée aux critères environnementaux,…
En Français Several West and Central African countries have incorporated the UN Sustainable Development Goals in their respective economic growth strategies, driven by a desire from both public and private stakeholders to include more sustainable, socially focused and transparent practices throughout the supply chain. The increasing focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria…
– Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi seek to become global centres for competitive video games – Growing interest in e-sports dovetails with ongoing economic diversification strategies – The Gulf seized opportunities to expand the sport sector during the Covid-19 pandemic – International collaboration provides an avenue to nurture local e-sports talent As Gulf countries implement…
Connected America is an exciting new event bringing together the key stakeholders delivering connectivity in America. Connected America is organized by Total Telecom, the creators of the UK’s largest connectivity event, the award-winning Connected Britain. The inaugural Connected America event will bring together communications service providers at national, state, and local level alongside the…