Higher education institutions have a leading role to play in helping emerging economies adapt to the effects of climate change, as well as to meet their net-zero goals. This role can be roughly...
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Economic Update | How are universities driving the transition towards net zero in emerging markets?
24 Nov 2021
Economic Update | Algeria’s start-up ecosystem is evolving rapidly
19 Nov 2021
Yacine Oualid, minister of the knowledge economy and start-ups for Algeria, answered questions from Oxford Business Group (OBG) in a video interview.
Economic Update | Plastic waste: What are emerging economies doing to stem the tide?
18 Nov 2021
Plastic waste is prominent among the multiple, interlinked environmental challenges currently facing the world. Emerging markets have a significant role to play in addressing the issue, both as...
Economic Update | What role will nuclear play in emerging economies’ energy transitions?
11 Nov 2021
The ongoing UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow has underlined how increased adoption of low-carbon energy sources will be key to reducing global emissions. While it is not without its detractors...
Economic Update | Focus Report: Investment opportunities in West Africa's health sector
8 Nov 2021
With over 391m inhabitants in 2019, West Africa is home to nearly 37% of the sub-Saharan population, but with the exception of South Africa, the subregion relies almost entirely on imports to meet...
Economic Update | Will Belize’s debt-for-nature swap trigger a blue finance revolution in emerging markets?
4 Nov 2021
With the issuance of green bonds reaching all-time highs, blue bonds and debt-for-nature agreements are also emerging as potential financing tools for emerging markets.