OPINION/EDITORIAL

From Mine to Market: How Africa Could Become a Top Lithium Supplier

Image Credit: ecofinagency.com As global demand for battery metals continues to grow, the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa summit will showcase Africa’s latest lithium development projects in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Rwanda and more August 30, 2024/Energy Capital & Power Earlier this year, market research firm Benchmark Mineral Intelligence forecast Africa’s lithium production […]

Modernising Honey Production for a Sustainable Future

Image Credit: EBRD August 29, 2024/EBRD By Rodrigo Juarez In the heart of Kragujevac, Serbia, a tradition of beekeeping that spans more than three generations is flourishing, led by Sanum per Fructus. This proud supplier, known for its commitment to producing 100 per cent natural honey, is gaining recognition not just […]

Women Lead Record Number of Central Banks, but More Progress is Needed

(Credit: georgeclerk/iStock by Getty Images) August 29, 2024/IMFBlog By The Editors Women are leading more central banks than ever before, thanks to appointments in the past year, but recent gains still leave the share of female governors far short of parity. The number of women in governor roles rose to […]