International

2 weeks ago | March 17, 2023

Now that the Fed broke something, traders blow up rate-hike bets

One year after the Federal Reserve started frantically raising interest rates, the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank ...

BP economist warns against too much focus on decarbonisation

BP Plc’s chief US economist Michael Cohen said the oil industry focused too much on cutting greenhouse gases last year, ...

IMF approves first batch of climate resilience loans

Jamaica is the latest country to get IMF board approval for loans under the Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), ...

Moody’s puts first republic, five US banks on downgrade watch

Moody’s Investors Service placed First Republic Bank and five other US lenders on review for downgrade, the latest sign ...

Energy transition discussions bring new investors into mining

As the biggest event in the resource space returned in full force, an expert from EY told the Investing News Network ...

Lawyers and activists build pressure on Korean court to rule on climate

Kim Seo-kyung was a teenager in March 2020, when she and 18 other members of campaign group Youth4ClimateAction filed ...

What to watch in money markets

Investors are zeroing in on key parts of the market for short-term dollar borrowing to determine if and how signs of ...

3 weeks ago | March 15, 2023

US banking crisis triggered rally in gold

Bloomberg Gold edged lower in Asia after surging more than 5% over the three previous sessions as the collapse of a ...

3 weeks ago | March 10, 2023

Climate change struggle: We must listen to women

Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak On International Women’s Day, many women all around the world will wake up and go about their ...

Is hydrogen really a clean enough fuel to tackle climate crisis?

Hydrogen is the smallest, lightest and most abundant molecule in the universe. On Earth, it does not occur by itself ...

4 weeks ago | March 8, 2023

Humans have longer life expectancy – but their money might not

News24.com One of the consequences of people increasingly living longer, is that it has changed the number of working ...

4 weeks ago | March 6, 2023

How to really protect your savings from a market crisis just ...

Tracy Jensen Sequence of returns risk refers to the risk to a retiree of retiring just before a crisis or negative ...

4 weeks ago | March 3, 2023

Emirates recycles 500 tonnes of plastic bottles

Business Writer Emirates has started work on an environmentally friendly initiative and has so far recycled more than ...

Envoy pushes for Amazon rainforest protection

BRASILIA. — The world cannot meet its climate goal to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 degree Celsius unless it ...

Climate crisis driving rise in human-wildlife conflicts

From blue whales colliding with ships to African elephants raiding crops in villages, the climate crisis is causing a ...

In major economic shocks, best response combines all-out, ...

Economists will be studying the pandemic for generations to learn from the dramatic global downturn and the ensuing ...

More oil, gas investment good for climate fight: BP CEO

As the sound of climate protesters reverberated through the conference room, BP Plc chief executive officer Bernard ...

World’s largest four-day work week trial finds few are going back

The largest-ever trial of the four-day work week found that most UK companies participating are not returning to the ...

What’s green about carbon credit trading?

Unlike the 1997 United Nations’ Kyoto Protocol Agreement, the 2015 Paris Climate Accord commits all signatories, not ...

Back from the dead, IPOs picking up again on Wall Street

The IPO parade of the early pandemic years crashed to Earth in 2022, but there are hints of a potential 2023 rebound ...