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  • Published on 12:10 GMT

    Protecting native vegetation on rural properties yields Brazil USD 1.5 trillion per year

    The 270 million hectares of native vegetation preserved by rural landowners (Legal Reserves and unprotected areas) yield Brazil the equivalent of some U.S. $1.5 trillion per year in ecosystem services, such as crop pollination, pest control, water security …

    Source: PhysOrg
  • Published on Nov 14, 2019

    We Have to De-Risk Africa to Attract Money - Delegate President of French Council of Investors

    Sputnik: Do you think the focus of the European Union right now is more on importing to and exporting from Africa or investing in Africa? Giros Étienne: I think now the thoughts have a little bit changed. Now, due to migration and questions and problems of …

    Source: Sputnik International
  • Published on Nov 13, 2019

    In the Balkans, locals fight to save their wild flowing rivers from hydropower

    The River Bukovica in northern Montenegro is so clean you can plunge a cup into its icy cold water and drink. It's not just the heart of the surrounding communities, it's also home to the unique endemic brown trout species, and the Bukovica flower. …

    Source: DW.DE
  • Published on Nov 13, 2019

    Uzbekistan hosts Central Asia Water Supply and Sanitation Conference

    TASHKENT (TCA) — On November 13, the Central Asia Regional Water Supply and Sanitation Conference convened participants from the five countries of the region in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to discuss best practices for building climate-resistant water supply and …

    Source: Times of Central Asia
  • Published on Nov 11, 2019

    Envoy: Angola on right path as it celebrates independence

    By AGGREY MUTAMBO More by this Author There was little that used to come out of Angola except that it has been Africa’s second biggest oil producer with an estimated 1.4 million barrels of crude production per day. In its 44 years of independence, Angola …

    Source: DAILY NATION
  • Published on Oct 10, 2019

    World: Remarks at opening of UNHCR/World Bank Joint Data Centre on Forced Displacement

    António Guterres Ladies and gentlemen, honorable Minister, It's an enormous pleasure to be with all of you. I'm an engineer, so I have a relatively accurate idea of the importance of data – not only in the work of the engineers, if we want our …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Nov 11, 2019

    Bank Of Georgia: A Well-Run Bank In A Rapidly Expanding Economy

    It's difficult to invest in an entire economy While there have been academic ruminations about issuing GDP bonds and the like there is no particular way to invest in an economy as a whole. Some sort of choice has to be made about the specific company …

    Source: Seeking Alpha
  • Published on Nov 8, 2019

    Thomas Cook collapse threatens Gambia tourist industry

    The cancellation of Thomas Cook flights to The Gambia has dealt a blow to the country’s second largest economic sector. Will McBain reports on how the country is adapting to the crisis. When the rains were late this July, Gambians offered up prayers in the …

    Source: Africa News
  • Published on Nov 8, 2019

    Business opportunities abound in Mozambique

    What comes to mind when Mozambique is mentioned? In most cases it is the negative stereotype – a bastion of devastating cyclones, civil war, poverty, famine and diseases. The public media has also been less benign to Mozambique in terms of coverage and it …

    Source: Newsday
  • Published on Sep 9, 2019

    World Bank Top Executive Poised To Head IMF After Christine Lagarde

    Washington: A top executive at the World Bank, Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria, is now officially unopposed in her bid to become only the second woman ever to lead the International Monetary Fund, the fund announced Monday. Georgieva's rise …

    Source: NDTV
  • Published on Sep 9, 2019

    World Bank's Georgieva poised to become 2nd female IMF chief

    A top executive at the World Bank, Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria, is now officially unopposed in her bid to become only the second woman ever to lead the International Monetary Fund, the fund announced Monday. Georgieva's rise perpetuates Europe…

    Source: Digital Journal
  • Published on Nov 7, 2019

    A New Floating Solar Farm Shows That Renewables Can Be Easy

    Floating solar power plants are what the name suggests, solar panels mounted on a structure that floats on a body of water.  The construction process can take up some time, but now the Sekdoorn floating solar farm in the Netherlands is completed after a …

    Source: Forbes
  • Published on Jul 28, 2019

    World Bank's Georgieva added to list of EU candidates to head up IMF

    0 Comments World Bank's Georgieva added to list of EU candidates to head up IMF Independent.ie EU governments are working to select one European candidate from a list of five names to succeed Christine Lagarde at the helm of the International Monetary …

    Source: Irish Independent
  • Published on Jul 26, 2019

    World Bank's Georgieva added to EU list of candidates to lead IMF

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments are working to select one European candidate from a list of five names to succeed Christine Lagarde at the helm of the International Monetary Fund, a French official said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: World Bank CEO …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Jul 10, 2019

    Will the UN & World Bank Continue to Lag Behind Europe in Ending Male Leadership?

    Featured, Global, Global Governance, Headlines, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations UNITED NATIONS, Jul 10 2019 (IPS) - The nominations of Christine Lagarde of France as the first woman to head the European Central Bank (ECB) and Ursula …

    Source: International Youth Leadership Network
  • Published on Oct 30, 2019

    Morocco Tourism Gains Momentum

    Africa, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Population, Sustainability Opinion Medina of Fez in Morocco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site frequented by tourists. UNITED NATIONS, Oct 30 2019 (IPS) - The crème de la crème of Hollywood was in Marrakech, …

    Source: International Youth Leadership Network
  • Published on Oct 25, 2019

    US Army warns that access to drinking water for soldiers will be major concern in future conflicts

    The US Army has released a wide-ranging new study examining the threats climate change poses to the military. The study warns that American armed forces are ‘precariously unprepared for the national security implications of climate change.’ The 50-page …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Oct 24, 2019

    Mozambique launching Industry 4.0 skills project

    A major project is being launched in Mozambique to help prepare the country to meet the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), also known as the Next Production Revolution (NPR), or Industry 4.0. This is the Smart Ecosystem for Innovation, …

    Source: Engineering News
  • Published on Oct 23, 2019

    Huge finance gap leaving millions without access to electricity and clean cooking, report warns

    Research by Sustainable Energy for All initiative finds just a quarter of the required investment for universal electricity access is being delivered Progress towards global clean energy access goals is being hamstrung by inadequate investment from both …

    Source: Business Green
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Small Business Expo 2019 - BROOKLYN (November 20, 2019)

Date: 20-Nov-19 to 20-Nov-19
Location: United States
Small Business Expo is America’s BIGGEST Business to Business Trade Show, Conference & Networking Event for Small Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Start-Ups and anyone that works for a Small Business or who is inspired to start their own Business. Small Business Expo has been recognized four years in a row as an Inc 5000 fastest-growing privately held company celebrating its Eleventh Year Anniversary. Our focus is on targeted learning, networking, building valuable new business relationships & finding top vendors that help Business Owners take strategic action to immediately improve their Small Business. At this FREE one-day event hosted in 17 Major US Cities, over 75,000 passionate Business Owners will connect, network with vendors in various industries, and learn from the best ...

SMi's 18th Annual Benelux Infrastructure Forum

Date: 20-Nov-19 to 21-Nov-19
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
The industry-leading event for the Benelux region; Benelux Infrastructure Forum, is returning to Amsterdam on the 20th and 21st November 2019 for its 18th consecutive year. The urgency to decrease the reliance of fossil fuels and transition to renewable energy sources has led to a major shift in the Benelux region towards offshore wind /geothermal power/solar power plant production and subsequently a requirement of different financing for these types of plants. For this reason, this year’s highly anticipated event will focus on exploring new financing mechanisms and alternative markets for future sustainable investments in the Benelux region. Attendees will have the unparalleled opportunity to meet, network and participate in panel discussions and debates with industry experts and ...

Energy Risk Asia

Date: 21-Nov-19 to 21-Nov-19
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Asian energy traders and risk managers face uncertain times. Growing geopolitical uncertainty, regulatory changes in the swaps and OTC markets, the growing trend of new energies and the constant speculation on the direction of the oil price are some of the main challenges that are shaping Asian energy markets. Against this backdrop and in its 12th year, Energy Risk Asia continues to be the pre-eminent event for risk managers to discuss these burning issues, including the China-US trade war, IMO 2020, LNG, climate risk and regulatory changes. The conference will gather 200+ risk managers and commodity from companies such as BP, Shell, Rio Tinto, Novatek, PetroChina, Pavilion Energy, Engie, and more.

PLASTIVISION ARABIA 2019

Date: 25-Nov-19 to 28-Nov-19
PLASTIC PRODUCTS AND PROCESSING, FILLING & PACKAGING, RAW MATERIALS, AUXILIARIES, SERVICES FOR THE PLASTICS AND RUBBER INDUSTRY, The event has become the leading platform to showcase the latest machineries and global manufacturing trends. It gives the regional plastic processors an opportunity to source the complete range of plastic converting requirements – from raw materials, additives, molds & machinery. The GCC packaging market is one of the fastest growing sectors in the manufacturing industry in the Middle East. Over the last decade, manufacturers have seen the benefit of bulk import & repackaging from the GCC given the tax-free, cheaper manufacturing costs and re-export advantage. The GCC is now the largest re-export market for Food & Beverages, pharmaceuticals ...

LEAP HR: Construction

Date: 02-Dec-19 to 04-Dec-19
Location: Dallas / United States
LEAP HR: Construction is the definitive annual event for HR leaders from all parts of the industry to find out what needs to be in the construction HR toolbox of the future. Uncover the new thinking you need to apply to attract, retain and develop the next generation of field talent, manage the needs of an evolving workforce, and inspire the construction business leaders of tomorrow. Amongst the leaps we’ll be putting under the spotlight: - Redesigning traditional recruitment strategies to attract multigenerational & diverse craft talent to your - Leveraging innovative technology to attract, engage & develop top field - Revamping benefits packages to unlock culture change, re-energize your workforce & transform employee - Rethinking how we ...

Advancing Enterprise Risk Management

Date: 02-Dec-19 to 04-Dec-19
Location: Miami / United States
The Advancing Construction Enterprise Risk Management Summit is where finance, risk and insurance professionals will share best practices in mitigating significant macro-level risks to the firm. From economic trends and managing subcontractors to standardizing safety processes and purchasing suitable insurance, you’ll ensure your firm is protected for whatever lies ahead. This meeting is the latest addition to the highly acclaimed Advancing Construction series and is your opportunity to benchmark best practices with industry leaders. Highlights for the 2019 event include: - Insight from economic experts on the current economic cycle and the severity of the next downturn to prepare your firm for what’s to - Case studies in how to diversify, reduce risk and prepare your firm for the ...

Waters USA

Date: 03-Dec-19 to 03-Dec-19
Location: New York / United States
Waters USA will bring together the brightest minds across Capital Markets to help: Move from the theory of new technology to its implementation Advising you on how to lower operating costs Comply with the regulatory environment Ensuring you are up to date with the newest technologies.

LEAP TA: Life Sciences 2019

Date: 03-Dec-19 to 04-Dec-19
Location: Boston / United States
LEAP TA: Life Sciences is a unique opportunity designed for anyone with a stake in talent acquisition at the heart of biopharma businesses of all sizes. Regardless of the size or state of your life sciences organization, this is the only forum committed to examining the genuine future-focused recruitment strategies enabling innovative life sciences organizations to beat the talent shortage today and build the biopharma workforce of tomorrow. Discover how to keep top candidates engaged, attract quality talent faster and deliver superior outcomes for candidates and patients alike. ************************************************************* Early Bird Pricing and Group Discounts Please see website for more *************************************************************...

Quant Summit Asia

Date: 03-Dec-19 to 03-Dec-19
Location: Singapore / Singapore
Quant Summit Asia will bring together top quants to deliver their latest research and insights on the latest in quantitative finance. Key themes include: Machine Learning in pricing, risk management, and more Portfolio Construction Initial Margin / MVA / CVA Smart Beta / Factor Investing LIBOR reform Model risk, quantum computing Volatility modelling and products Super early bird rates end October 4, 2019 View our programme here: https://events.risk.net/quantsummitasia/programme
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