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Nearly 50% of Pandemic Costs Will Fall on Advanced Economies, World Government Summit Report Finds

• World economy facing US$3.8 trillion economic hit, with half absorbed by wealthiest countries • New report ‘21 Priorities for Governments in 2021’ Identifies Five Areas in Post-pandemic Recovery May 5, 2021/Aetoswire A seminal report launched by the World Government Summit Organization (WGS) which highlights 21 critical priorities within five […]

African Women Can Build a Better Future for All Africans with Oil and Natural Gas if Men Just Step Back

Over the last 30 days President Samia Suluhu Hassan has become the most important woman in the African energy industry May 3, 2021/AEC By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Over the last 30 days President Samia Suluhu Hassan has become the most important woman in the African energy […]

EBRD wins award for green transition bond

April 29, 2021/EBRD By Axel  Reiserer The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) pioneering work in green transition bonds has been recognised with a 2020 Climate Bonds Award by the Climate Bonds Initiative. “This is a public acknowledgement of all organisations and governments that are at the forefront of […]