While Asia witnessed a return to growth following the economic uncertainty of 2020, a number of factors such as supply chain bottlenecks, weak global demand and the persistence of Covid-19 somewhat...
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Economic Update | Asia: Year in Review 2021
1 Dec 2021
Economic Update | How will emerging markets benefit from new carbon trading rules?
25 Nov 2021
Amid pledges to phase out the use of coal and reduce methane emissions, world leaders at the recent UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow also agreed to reform global carbon markets and...
Economic Update | How are universities driving the transition towards net zero in emerging markets?
24 Nov 2021
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...
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 does the future hold for Islamic finance?
17 Nov 2021
After remaining resilient in 2020, the Islamic finance segment is performing strongly this year, as an improved economic environment, a rise in the number of large projects and an increased focus on...
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...
