Investment in climate transition, SDGs takes new trajectory as NGX partners UK
By Cynthia Ezekwe. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has partnered with the UK government’s Mobilising Institutional Capital
Global real GDP improving, but upturn still weak amid downside risks, says OECD
By Ben Eguzozie 2.9% global GDP growth in 2024 India sees biggest growth of 7% US, China to drop 1.0%; 5.1% (2024) Real
AfDB, OECD, unveil policy toolbox for sustainable low-carbon transition in Africa
By Innocent Obasi The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have
OECD projects slow global growth over trade tensions
Trade tensions and higher interest rates are slowing the global economy, but not likely to portend sharp downturn, the Organisation
OECD worried by slow pace world carbon gap closing, despite investment benefits
The world carbon gap is declining “at a snail’s pace,” despite apparent investment benefit of effective carbon
OPEC increases non-members production forecast raising concern over US supplies
Oil cartel, the Organisation of Petrol Exporting countries (OPEC), raised its forecast for rival oil-supply growth by 160,000 barrels
Chinese AI ‘threatens’ world power, US think-tank warns
The economic and military balance of world power could be altered as China rushes to develop artificial intelligence technology, a US
OPEC deal extension may be unnecessary, says Kuwaiti oil minister
Essam al-Marzouk,Kuwait’s Oil Minister said OPEC and its partners may not need to extend the November 2016 crude oil production cut
Wealth tax under attack as Scandinavians prepare to vote
Taxing the rich has become a political hot potato ahead of Norway’s election next month. On Tuesday, according to Bloomberg, the
AfDB, OECD predict 3.4% growth for Africa in 2017
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have said that Africa’s