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How the European Green Deal can strengthen Africa’s and Europe’s economiesSummary
In much of Africa, growth is being driven by “green energy innovation ecosystems”, which combine telecoms, digital platforms, solar power, and the internet of things.
European companies and states risk losing out on business opportunities and political influence i...
Brazil will have to boost spending to fight povertyBrazil’s next president will have to temporarily increase public spending to fight poverty and unemployment, according to a close economic adviser to Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who leads opinion polls ahead of the October vote.
Nelson Barbosa, a former finance minister during the administrat...
Brazil to forge energy corridor with northern neighborsBrazil, Guyana and Suriname plan to forge a regional energy corridor anchored on a natural gas pipeline network.
A formal accord on the Arco Norte project will be signed tomorrow in Suriname's capital Paramaribo by presidents Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil, Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Chandrikapersad Sant...
Brazilian International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) market growsDemand for International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-RECs) has grown rapidly in Brazil as a rising number of local firms seek to reduce their carbon footprints. The director of Instituto Totum, Fernando Lopes, tells Argus he expects the market to expand further, even without policies to promot...
5 priorities for Africa in 2022A failure to restore trust and solidaritywill likely result in a divergence in the global economic recovery, partly reflecting inequitable access to vaccines and financing.
Africa’s rapid economic and social change will give the continent a bigger role in world global affairs and the globa...
The allure of Chinese ‘digital authoritarianism’ for Latin AmericaVenezuela exercising ‘social control’ via an ID system built on Chinese technology?
Concern that Chinese technology in Venezuela and Cuba which is allowing the states to exercise ‘social control’ over their populations via the internet and digital ID systems –...
Moscow refuses to rule out Latin America military deploymentsMoscow has again refused to rule out deploying military units to Cuba and Venezuela as tensions with the West over Ukraine simmer, saying it is “exploring options” to ensure Russia’s security.
Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said last week that he could “ne...
Tracking progress to a well-being economyOver time, the European Commission has developed many different sets of metrics to measure progress on economic, social or environmental objectives. The challenge now is to develop a common narrative and a set of indicators that brings all of them together writes Jonathan Barth.
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South Korea and Taiwan expected to top Japan in GDP per capitaJapan's gross domestic product per capita will fall behind that of South Korea in 2027 and Taiwan in 2028, according to a recent projection by a Tokyo-based research institute, citing long-term low productivity on the back of slow progress in digitalization of the world's third-largest ec...
Neymar Confirms that has intentions to go back to the SaintsOne of the stars of Paris Saint-Germain, Neymar Jr has confirmed his intention to play in the Saints of Brazil by second occasion in his career
Announced like one of the points of interest of theFC Barcelonaduring the first part of 2021,Neymar had put final to the suspense afterwards to extend h...
