Energy
The rise of the smart city: how AI and IoT are revolutionising city life
City planning at its core is somewhat ubiquitous. Every city aims to provide the same basic amenities to its residents,…
What happened to Chinese FDI in eastern Europe’s renewables sector?
The quiet Romanian village of Ratesti lies not far from the banks of the Arges river, 91km north-west of the…
Georgia’s transformation into a regional energy powerhouse – and how investors can benefit
In June, the 32nd meeting of the Energy Efficiency Coordination Group, attended by delegations from countries across south-eastern Europe, gathered…
EU to launch quest for raw materials critical for cleantech
As they debated how to respond to green subsidies in the US Inflation Reduction Act at a summit in Brussels…
Why repowering is key to hitting the UK’s onshore wind targets
On Tuesday 6 December, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Business Secretary Grant Shapps reached a much-anticipated deal overturning the…
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…
What are the three future mega themes in commodities markets?
In a recent Global Macro Themes webinar in partnership between GlobalData and TS Lombard, in a session titled 'Commodities: The…
What trends are set to drive demand for investment in the next decade?
The next decade is going to be characterised by a huge demand for investment, according to TS Lombard’s head of…
Opinion: COP27 concludes with loss and damage fund but no increased mitigation ambition
Delegates at the COP27 UN climate talks in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, clinched a hard-fought agreement to create a loss…
How does Mozambique punch above its weight when it comes to attracting FDI?
Mozambique performs impressively in Investment Monitor’s 2022 Inward FDI Performance Index, which measures a country’s inward investment levels against its…