Vienna named top city in the world for eco-friendly businesses
Vienna is the leading global city when it comes to environmentally friendly business practices, according to a survey by Solopress.…
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What were the top FDI themes in 2022?
While the foreign direct investment (FDI) world still revolves around sectors and subsectors, themes are becoming ever more prominent. Themes…
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In conversation with: Salmaan Jaffery, DIFC chief business development officer
In late 2022, Salmaan Jaffery, the chief business development officer at the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC), sat down with…
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Software is now driving the EV charging market
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption is outperforming all expectations and is now expected to represent more than half of US vehicle…
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Why banks are key to turning the tide on oil and gas
At the end of October, just ahead of the COP27 climate conference, Lloyds Banking Group – the UK’s biggest domestic…
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Market interventions killing industry’s access to renewable power – BASF Renewable Energy CEO
At the beginning of the year, Germany’s BASF, the world’s largest chemicals company, announced it was bundling all its activities…
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Net zero could drive up the global demand for timber, putting at risk the world’s forests
The drive to net zero could lead to a fourfold surge in the global demand for timber by 2050, according…
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Good Food Finance Network publishes targets for sustainable food transition
The Good Food Finance Network’s High Ambition Group, a group of 11 influential institutions in food and finance, has unveiled…
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HSBC ads ban increases greenwashing scrutiny of UK banking sector
A new ruling by a regulator in the UK challenges the banking sector's ability to make climate action claims, and…
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Aluminium production is critical for the energy transition but hamstrung by high electricity costs
The energy transition is driving a huge surge in demand for aluminium, but the industry is facing huge capacity constraints…
