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Independent online (SA) 18 Apr 2024
According to Westbrooke, the projects acquired are fully operational and will provide 10.8 mW of solar renewable energy which will play a role in South Africa’s efforts to grow the green economy and ...
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Irena: Renewable energy is a game changer for energy security amid volatile geopolitics - report

Independent online (SA) 18 Apr 2024
Under Irena's World Energy Transitions Outlook, renewables would comprise three-quarters of the global energy mix by 2050 ... For example, despite its vast potential, Africa accounts for only 1.6% of the global share of renewable capacity.
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Multibagger stock: Oriana Power share price soars over 1000% in 8 months. What's driving this green energy stock?

Live Mint 18 Apr 2024
... to ₹132.94 crore, resulting in a 79.5% increase in net profit to ₹12.94 crore.Oriana Power is an established provider of renewable energy solutions to businesses and industries in Africa and India.
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Africa needs $1 trillion to fund ambitious single electricity market

Independent online (SA) 17 Apr 2024
Africa was the leading region when it came to renewables. “Africa has the biggest and share of renewables in our energy mix at 40% which is the highest of any other region in the world,” the commissioner said.
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Sluggish pace of renewable energy development sparks concerns

B & FT Online 17 Apr 2024
... the NETF, Denis Gyeyir, Africa Senior Programme Officer at the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), highlights the continued lag in private sector inclusion in renewable energy development.
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MBC GROUP Strengthens Arabic Content Valuation In MENA Through Partnership With Parrot Analytics

Scoop 17 Apr 2024
MBC GROUP, the largest and leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with Parrot Analytics, the leading content valuation and global entertainment analytics firm ... .
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World Bank, IMF align on Kuwait’s economic growth

Arab Times 17 Apr 2024
The report emphasizes the necessity of diversifying economic and financial revenues due to shifts in global oil markets and the growing demand for renewable energy sources.
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GCFC partners with AGII to accelerate green growth in Africa

GDN Online 16 Apr 2024
Today’s announcement will mobilise capital and increase the adoption of clean renewable energy across Africa, helping to accelerate social and economic development for millions of people across the continent. .
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Middle East Energy opening put off by a day due to bad weather

GDN Online 16 Apr 2024
... power opportunities in Africa; the shaping of a new regulatory environment; renewable integration for smart cities; smart transport infrastructure; and the region’s green hydrogen potential.
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SA youth NPO welcomes Agoa renewal bill

Independent online (SA) 15 Apr 2024
“Agoa has been instrumental in fostering economic growth and development across Africa, and its renewal aligns with our mission to equip young South Africans with the tools they need to thrive in a globalised economy,” Lubner said.
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Proposed Agoa renewal hangs on US elections outcome, say experts

Independent online (SA) 15 Apr 2024
South Africa’s trade relations with the United States could get a reprieve if a new bill for an early extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) for another 16 years, to 2041, enjoys majority support and is passed by the US Congress.
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Southeast Asia ‘woefully off track’ on green investment, Bain says

Asahi News 15 Apr 2024
Southeast Asia is the second worst performing region when it comes to renewables investment, behind only Sub-Saharan Africa, according to an April report by Singapore’s Economic Development Board and the McKinsey consultancy.
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African Development Bank enhances Empowering Novel Agri-Business-Led Employment (ENABLE) Youth Programs for greater impact

Capital Ethiopia 14 Apr 2024
Nnenna Nwabufo, Director General for East Africa at the African Development Bank, underscored the pivotal role of the youth in advancing agriculture in Africa ... “Africa can feed itself, however, we are importing food from outside the continent.

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