Fink pushes climate change policy up the corporate agenda

larry Fink's annual letter  to investors and captains of industry will have pushed climate change up…

POSCO joins steel industry’s hydrogen pioneers

Korean steelmaker POSCO has announced plans to increase its current annual hydrogen production capacity from 7,000…

One Belt One Road – One Direction? BRI at the crossroads

Could the Covid -19 pandemic spell the beginning of the end of China’s Belt and Road…

Denmark calls time on North Sea oil and raises the bar for Boris

Denmark called time on its North Sea oil industry yesterday when the Regeringen in Copenhagen ratified…

Carney calls for $100bn carbon offset market

The development of a $100bn global carbon offset market in place was ‘imperative’ if the private…

Boris Johnson’s Grand Green Dream

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled an ambitious green manifesto in a bid to re-energize…

Cheer for UK EV industry as Johnson speeds up petrol ban

In a boost for the UK EV industry, Johnson is to speed up ban of fossil…

Biden’s $2trn boost for US clean energy industry

With Joe Biden set to take over occupation of the White House next January, the US…

Emerging markets root for Biden in US elections

As they wait for the results of tomorrow’s US elections, most investors and business communities in…

Suga and Moon sign up to 2050 carbon neutral pledge

Two days after Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide pledged to turn Japan carbon neutral by 2050, President…

Biden and Xi send clean energy shares on a roll

US clean energy shares climbed at the end of last week after Democratic presidential candidate Joe…

Green light for $20bn Australia-Singapore Power Link

Driven by a 10GW solar farm located on a cattle station half way between Alice Springs…

IFC signs up insurance giants to tackle Asian infrastructure needs

The IFC yesterday announced that it had teamed up with the Prudential’s Asian asset management business…

World Bank urges Russia to diversify

Russia needs to improve its investment climate, diversify its oil-dependent economy and boost productivity growth if…

‘India’s star shines bright’, Lagarde tells Advancing Asia summit

With a young workforce and its continuing  commitment to policy reform, India has not only emerged…

Athens approves TAP pipeline route

TAP pipeline route:  Plans to connect Azerbaijan’s Caspian Sea gas fields to the European energy grid by…

ADB and AIIB agree to look at project co-financing

ADB and AIIB: Asian Development Bank President Takehiko Nakao and President Designate of the Asian Infrastructure…

Belarus strategic plan aims high tech and green

Belarus strategic plan: The government in Minsk has set itself the twin goals of raising life…

Azeri private sector allocated $750m ADB funds for diversification

Azeri private sector: The Asian Development Bank  is to use its Country Partnership Strategy to funnel $752m into Azerbaijan’s…