Economy

Blockchain

‘Blockchain for Energy’ Consortium (Re)Launched

The oil and gas operators blockchain consortium has rebranded as the Blockchain for Energy consortium.

Solar Power Plant

CrossBoundary Energy Raises $40m to Grow C&I Solar Projects in Africa

CrossBoundary Energy has announced the exit of its first fund at a 15% net internal rate of return to investors.

RCEP

China Stresses Importance of Implementing RCEP Trade Pact

The State Council, China's cabinet, on Wednesday stressed the importance of domestic efforts to put the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) into …

Blockchain

Singaporean Green Tech Firms Envision Digital, T-RECs.ai to Launch First RECs Ecosystem

The project will lessen RECs acquisition time from three months to a week.

Rosatom

International Leaders to Discuss Human-Centric Sustainability at “Energy for Impact” Conference

On December 1-2, 2020 the first Global Impact Conference “Energy for Impact” will discuss human-centric solutions facilitating steady growth of the global eco…

Wind Farm

CIP and Forestalia to Invest in Wind Farm Portfolio in Aragon, Spain

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) and Forestalia have agreed to invest in a portfolio of 27 onshore wind farms under development in Spain.

Japan

Japan Looks To Open The World's First Hydrogen Import Facility

Japan is famous for its unique culture and technological prowess. What makes the world's third-largest economy even more remarkable is the absence of significan…

RCEP

Biden Says U.S., Allies Need to Set Global Trade Rules to Counter China's Influence

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday the United States needed to negotiate with allies to set global trading rules to counter China’s growing influenc…

RCEP

‘India not to Re-Join RCEP Talks on Existing Terms’

New Delhi to avoid FTAs that are actually trade pacts with China ‘by stealth’, say officials

RCEP

Commentary: RCEP Agreement Victory for Multilateralism, Free Trade

The signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world's biggest trade pact, by 15 Asia-Pacific countries Sunday represents a victory for mul…

Energy Investment

Zenobe Energy Secures £150m Investment for Rapid Expansion

K battery storage and electric vehicle operator Zenobe Energy has secured a £150m investment from Infracapital, infrastructure equity investment arm of investm…

RCEP

Japan Needs to Double Down with RCEP

On Sunday, 15 Asia-Pacific countries concluded their negotiations over the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), kicking off the world's biggest f…

RCEP

4th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Summit Opens

The 4th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Summit was held virtually on November 15.

Finland

Finland Launches National Hydrogen Roadmap

Finland has taken the first steps of its hydrogen journey with the unveiling of a national roadmap.

RCEP

RCEP: Asia-Pacific Countries form World's Largest Trading Bloc

Fifteen countries have formed the world's largest trading bloc, covering nearly a third of the global economy.