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| Oct 14, 2022 | Coffee may be a casualty of climate change, as warmer planet puts Arabica supply at risk | Source: Unsplash/Nathan Dumlao
Coffee may be a major casualty of a hotter planet. Even if currently declared commitments to reduce emissions are met, our new research suggests coffee production will still rapidly decline in countries accoun... |
| May 10, 2022 | Africa’s emerging economies bear the brunt of Indonesia’s Crude Palm Oil (CPO) ban | Russia’s incursion on Ukraine is steadily plunging emerging economies, especially in Africa, into further recession. Russia plays a significant role in the global commodity industry as a leader in the export of certain essential food commod... |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Australia could soon run out of diesel additive AdBlue. Here’s how we can stop that | Australia is going through another supply chain crisis. Stocks of AdBlue, an exhaust fluid used in newer diesel cars and trucks to reduce pollution, are getting dangerously low.
The culprit is a shortage of synthesised urea, an ingredient w... |
| Dec 9, 2021 | How To Take Advantage Of Working With Extended Teams | CEO at Sonnecto, a tech-driven company specialized in customer & software solutions. |
| Nov 5, 2021 | Was Huntington Beach spill the last straw for California oil? | The amount of oil produced in California has been steadily falling for more than three decades. And the fallout from last month’s spill of some 25,000 gallons of crude off the coast of Huntington Beach may hasten the decline.
Is the age of ... |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Here’s The List Of 317 Wind Energy Rejections The Sierra Club Doesn’t Want You To See | Over the next 20 years, some 720,000 tons of discarded wind turbine blades like these ones will end ... [+] up in U.S. landfills. This photo was taken near Sweetwater, Texas on July 26, 2021. Robert Bryce |
| Jul 30, 2021 | The dawn of Ghana’s tech ecosystem: Here’s what you should know | What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Ghana?
The Ashanti kingdom? Relaxed and easy-going people? Jollof rice wars with Nigerians?
For many years the West African nation has been known for its prominent natural resource... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | Mission Match® Seeks 10 Congregations and Three to 10 Venture Philanthropists to Help Mobilize Church in the U.S. and Counter Trends Found in empty tomb® Book | Overseas Missions Spending and Selected Comparisons The two parts of empty tomb's Mission Match strategy described below both have the goal of mobilizing churches in the U.S. to help, in Jesus' name, stop 1.2 million annual deaths in childr... |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Nubank plants its flag in Mexico with $135M capital injection | The Brazil-based neobank’s investment will broaden its banking solutions in Mexico, per Nasdaq. Nubank first entered the market in 2019 with a commission-free credit card and has since onboarded 1.5 million users to the service. Details on ... |
| Apr 17, 2020 | IBM opens weather dashboard to Indian farmers and agritech startups during Covid-19 lull | IBM is giving Indian farmers and agritech startups the chance to use its weather monitoring tools for free during the country’s strict Covid-19 lockdown. The US tech firm is offering a 30-day free trial of its Operations Dashboard – develop... |
| Mar 11, 2020 | The 4 most important economies in the world for startups | CommunityOpinionStartups
Georg Chmiel · 11 Mar 2020 · 5 min readThe 4 most important economies in the world for startups
I believe the countries that provide the best growth environment for startups today are in Southeast Asia.
Usually, the... |
| Feb 27, 2020 | The EIA’s 2020 Energy Outlook Predicts Rising US LNG Exports | Energy Service Experts |
| Jan 23, 2020 | As Oman Enters a New Era, Economic and Political Challenges Persist | Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said died at age 79 on January 10. The sultan, who ruled Oman since he deposed his father with British support in 1970, had no children or... |
| Sep 8, 2019 | What’s Driving The Digital Banking Boom In Latin America | 95 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Diego Caicedo is the Co-Founder and CEO of OmniBnk, a neobank that provides financial services to SMEs in Latin America.
The availability of financial services is improving rapidly in emerging marke... |
| Sep 8, 2019 | What’s Driving The Digital Banking Boom In Latin America | 108 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Diego Caicedo is the Co-Founder and CEO of OmniBnk, a neobank that provides financial services to SMEs in Latin America.
The availability of financial services is improving rapidly in emerging mark... |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Industry group pushing for more aquaculture in the United States | When it comes to aquaculture in the United States, there’s a sea of opportunity.
Seas of opportunity, really.
Since the United States boasts the second-largest exclusive enterprise zone in the world – meaning it has proprietary marine resou... |
| Sep 7, 2017 | Why can’t more American women access medications for preterm birth? | There are two medications that prevent preterm birth, the most common cause of perinatal death in the U.S. One costs 16 cents a week, one $285. Poor black women aren’t getting either. Why?
In 2015, for the first time in eight years, the rat... |
| Apr 15, 2016 | Fintech in Vietnam: Mobile Payment Space Ripe for Rapid Growth | The mobile payment space in Vietnam is ripe for exponential growth and there are three main factors supporting the trend: the relatively young population (42.1% are under 25 years old), the rate of smartphone penetration surpassing 50%, and... |
| Oct 22, 2015 | The Decision to Re-approve Australia's Biggest Coal Mine Just Gets Dumber | Open cut coal mine, Hunter Valley, Australia. Image via
The Carmichael Coal Mine is a project slated to unearth an annual 60 million tones of black coal from the Galilee Basin in Queensland's inner north, making it the largest coal mine in ... |
| Aug 28, 2015 | Aging2.0 #30in30in30 World Tour Wants To Find The Best Startups For Seniors | Consumers in their twenties to early fifties are usually considered the most attractive age demographic because of their spending power. Unfortunately, this means that older people are often underserved by companies even though they make up... |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Iranian Startups Embrace Landmark Agreement With U.S. | Elmira Bayrasli Contributor
Elmira Bayrasli is the co-founder of Foreign Policy Interrupted and the author of From the Other Side of the World: Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places.
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With a €20 million ... |
| Jul 8, 2015 | Here’s What UNESCO Should Have Told Australia | This post originally appeared on VICE Australia.
Today marks the closure of UNESCO's World Heritage Committee meeting in Bonn, Germany. In the past ten days the committee has made hard choices for heritage areas all over the planet, includi... |
| May 18, 2015 | Колдобины мировых рынков, свежие данные по полету вниз, вынужденное доброволие, инвестируйте в трицератопсов | Яков Миркин:
Экспортная экономика
В декабре 2014 года девальвация, шок, экономика слетела на несколько ступенек вниз. И там и остается.
Мы – экспортная экономика. Мы живем за счет экспорта. Мы зависим от импорта. Появились свежие данные.
Чт... |
| Feb 18, 2015 | 5 Damn Good Reasons to Startup in Mexico | As the second-largest economy in Latin America, Mexico is quickly becoming a startup hub to be reckoned with. From Mexico City to Monterrey, entrepreneurial hubs are emerging with the support of the Mexican government and local organization... |
| Sep 26, 2014 | Philips, UN Commits To Saving 100m Lives In Africa | Dutch diversified technology company, Royal Philips has committed to improving the lives of 100 million women and children by 2015 in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond, as it joins UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s initiative Every Woman Every... |
| Aug 13, 2014 | What a Peruvian School Designed by IDEO Looks Like | What happens when a billionaire, an ex-engineer, and an IDEO design team get together to build a school system in Peru?
From the outside, it looks something like this:
Step inside, and you’ll see bright colors and flexible space. Students e... |
| Jun 5, 2013 | Predicted UK Gas Reserves Threaten Nigeria’s Exports | New Findings on the UK’s shale gas reserves may put African gas exporters at risk in the future, analysts predict.
A BBC report revealed that UK firm, IGas suggested the licensed area set aside for gas exploration might hold up to 170 trill... |
| Mar 11, 2013 | TV Ads Are A Surprising But Important Part of Line & WeChat’s Indonesian Marketing Strategy | As the War of the Asian Mobile Messaging Apps heats up, Indonesia is becoming one of the most important battlegrounds for players like WeChat and Line–and TV ads are a surprising but effective part of their artillery. Though the country cur... |
| Jul 2, 2012 | Chinese Servant Gets 10 Years In Jail For Stealing Overpriced Nokia Vertu Handset | Here’s a sad, and slightly ridiculous, coda to the story of Vertu, Nokia’s wrong turn into making bling-tastic handsets encrusted with diamonds and gold: a servant in China convicted of stealing one from her boss has been sentenced to 10 ye... |
| May 18, 2012 | Ethiopia Lobbies Investment From UAE | Ethiopia has called on investors from the United Arab Emirates to take advantage of the enabling environment provided by the country. Ethiopian Industry State Minister, Taddesse Haile reiterated this while speaking at forum organized by the... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Urban Outfitters Becomes A Bargain With Teen Retail On The Ropes | Image via Wikipedia |
| Aug 30, 2007 | Sun Microsystems looks to build with BRICs | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Hezbollah leader warns Israel of war with ‘no red lines,’ threatens Cyprus | Hezbollah vowed a fight with “no red lines” if full-out war erupts between Lebanon and Israel, warning neighboring Cyprus against getting mired in the conflict.
Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said the Lebanese militant ... |
| Roiling China, rapped in Malaysia: Namewee says goal is harmony | Malaysian hip hop artist, actor, and filmmaker Wee Meng Chee, better known simply as Namewee, made international headlines last year when his music was banned in China over his hit single Fragile.
Recorded with Australian singer Kimberly Ch... |
