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" We believe insights from a set of interviews we conducted in the lead-up to the launch of the Cost of Capital Observatory can help those seeking to raise capital in the clean energy and renewables sector."

6 insights on financing clean energy projects in emerging economies

By: EBR | Thursday, November 3, 2022

Financing the clean energy transition in emerging economies will be a key topic at COP27

Either scenario is possible: Putin could turn G20 into a tribune for his anti-Western narrative, or he may find himself more isolated than bargained for. Whatever is in his mind right now, diplomats are already busy behind the scenes.

Putin at G20

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin still has not decided whether he will attend the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, between 15-16 November or send a high-level delegation in his place

The US became the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) during the first half of 2022, filling part of the vacuum left by Russia, whose exports to Europe have plunged following its February invasion of Ukraine.

Top US gas exporter eyes Europe growth, ‘with the right contracts’

By: EBR | Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Cheniere, the leading exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the United States, is “willing to build incremental facilities” to satisfy growing European demand, it told EURACTIV

As regulatory attention increases, it is essential for the board to ensure budgets allocated to cybersecurity risk align to effectively mitigate potential impact. The days where security budgets are set without business impact context are over.

Here’s what regulators will want boards to know about cybersecurity

By: EBR | Monday, October 31, 2022

Cybersecurity is no longer an issue reserved strictly for the IT or compliance executives, it is an issue that impacts all board members

People who live in places surrounded by water don’t have the luxury of debating whether the climate crisis is urgent or not.

Why looking after the ocean is not just a job for islanders

By: EBR | Monday, October 31, 2022

People living on low-lying islands are seeing the impact of climate change every day

Collaboration is vital to drive sustainable change and deliver on the Paris Agreement climate goals, especially in a complex sector like healthcare.

Here’s how healthcare can reduce its carbon footprint

By: EBR | Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Climate change and pollution are endangering the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of millions of people around the world, often impacting the most vulnerable communities

"Were Germany to introduce a strategy that reduced its dangerous dependence on Beijing and drop all illusions about Russia, it could benefit the EU and strengthen transatlantic ties at the expense of China."

Germany’s Continued Illusions About China and Russia

By: EBR | Friday, October 21, 2022

As if the German government needed to be reminded of the high price of its dependence on Russia and China

To build a more resilient supply chain, it’s vital to look at even the most inexpensive parts and materials when they are critical to products and revenues

Resilient supply chains: Why every supplier counts

By: EBR | Friday, October 21, 2022

Some of the worst supply disruptions occur because manufacturers run short of low-cost items or raw materials that are widely used across a range of final products

"Looking ahead, Taiwan’s police will continue to work with partners worldwide. No place should be overlooked in fighting the pandemic or tackling crime. The international community can count on Taiwan."

Taiwan’s participation can strengthen international cooperation to fight transnational telecommunication fraud in the postpandemic era

By: EBR | Friday, October 21, 2022

Fraud is disrupting people’s livelihoods in the postpandemic era

Over the past two years, prices of products aimed at women have risen even faster than those for men. In Britain, for instance, women’s formal shoes have seen a price increase of 75% in 2021, while those for men increased by only 14%.

Inflation affects women more than men. Civil society can help

By: EBR | Thursday, October 20, 2022

The global inflation crisis affects women and girls disproportionately

"Biden is unpopular. Public fear that an octogenarian Biden will be unable to respond in a major crisis will be a factor if the president decides to run for re-election."

Is Biden too old for the job?

By: N. Peter Kramer | Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Biden will turn 80 years old on November 20. He is the oldest president in US history

Children and teachers spend over six hours a day in classrooms during the school year, often in buildings that are decades old and have inadequate heating, ventilation and air conditioning, or HVAC, systems.

Schools need better ventilation systems not only for health reasons, but to boost academic performance

By: EBR | Tuesday, October 18, 2022

As fall temperatures cool across the U.S., many schools will struggle to ventilate classrooms while also keeping students and teachers comfortable and healthy

The manufacturers who survive these challenges will be those who employ advanced technologies to drive growth, sustainability and resilience. Those who effectively scale these technologies will be the ones who thrive.

This is the key for manufacturers to withstand future shocks

By: EBR | Monday, October 17, 2022

The manufacturing industry is at a critical moment in its history

Xi is also determined to put China firmly on the path to complete China’s “Peaceful Rise” status by 2049 – right in time for the 100th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.

Xi Jinping’s Contradictory Choices for China’s Future

By: EBR | Monday, October 17, 2022

As China’s President enters his third term, his political preferences directly undermine the economic achievements he envisions for his country for its 2049 centennial

The European Union prides itself on its special relationship with Africa. Not long ago it presented a renewed ‘strategy’ to accelerate development there.

EU has much to recover in its relations with Africa

By: EBR | Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Africa is Europe’s backyard

"Taking a ’wait and see’ approach toward global recession simply won’t do in this fast-moving new economic reality that demands awareness and flexibility. Risk diversification, cost efficiencies, and sustainability will be crucial moving forward."

Are economic headwinds blowing in the direction of a global recession? Chief economists answer

By: EBR | Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Once-in-a-generation inflation in the US and Europe could choke off global growth, with a global recession possible in 2023, say economists

Despite the severe effect the pandemic has had on the world over the past two years, the Taiwan CAA has made every effort to maintain the strong safety record of the Taipei FIR while diligently adhering to relevant antipandemic measures and complying with ICAO’s Standards and Recommended Practices.

Call to support Taiwan’s participation in ICAO

By: EBR | Thursday, September 22, 2022

The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) develops common regulations and standards for civil aviation

While each person will see and understand what they will from the gathering, it is important to speak about the potential effects that the Congress may bring.

The New Kazahstan beyond energy opportunities: the Congress of Leaders of World Religions

By: EBR | Monday, September 12, 2022

While the world rediscovers the key importance or Kazahstan on the energy front, there are more things happening in the massive Central Asian republic than meets the eye

" As the world’s 22nd-largest economy in terms of GDP and a major semiconductor manufacturer, Taiwan plays a key role in global supply chains."

Working as one for the global good

By: EBR | Tuesday, September 6, 2022

The global community is confronting a number of unprecedented crises: from the ongoing challenge of COVID-19 variants and stalled efforts on climate change, to supply chain disruptions and Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine

Under a long-term, 15-year gas contract with Hungary, Russia is committed to supplying 4.5 billion cubic metres yearly to Budapest.

Hungary to buy more gas from Russian in new deal

By: EBR | Thursday, September 1, 2022

Under a new deal between Moscow and Budapest, Russia’s Gazprom will deliver up to 5.8 million cubic metres (mcm) more natural gas per day via Serbia on top of the volumes agreed in the long-term contract

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EU Actually

EP rejects an ‘unbalanced, excessive’ law, part of the Green Deal. A new trend?

N. Peter KramerBy: N. Peter Kramer

As expected, another part of Timmermans’ Green Deal, the Forest Monitoring Regulation, has been rejected by the EP, by 370 votes to 264.

Europe

Europe’s leaders back Trump call for frontline freeze but Russia says no

Europe’s leaders back Trump call for frontline freeze but Russia says no

European leaders have joined Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in insisting that any talks on ending the war in Ukraine should start with freezing the current front line, and warned that Russia is not serious about peace.

Business

The Next Chapter: Governance and Growth for Global South families

The Next Chapter: Governance and Growth for Global South families

In much of the Global South, family-owned businesses are not a side story

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