Phosphate is an important component of fertilizers, making it essential to the agriculture industry. While the phosphate industry and market were impacted by US duties,
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Beyond Petrostates: The Burning Need to Cut Oil Dependence in the Energy Transition
The world’s poorest oil-dependent countries are set to take the biggest hit in the transition away from fossil fuels, according to a report titled ‚Beyond
Greening Africa: Food Security is Key to Agriculture Investing
Puneet Parikh (New Delhi, India) While most investors put their money in the inflated stock market averages like the Dow Jones, perhaps far fewer of
Morocco on Track of Becoming the World’s Leader in Green Energy
Morocco is about to become a world leader in green energy. Being home to the globe’s largest solar farm built on 3,000 hectares in area,
One Planet Summit: World Leaders Gather to Raise Money for Climate
The French President Emmanuel Macron, the President of the World Bank Jim Yong Kim and the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, convened on
Cop22 Marrakech 2016: #Connect4Climate – Film4Climate Initiative Launched
The upcoming Marrakech Climate Change Conference that will take place from 7-18 November in Morocco will feature an unprecedented digital and media coverage of initiatives
Naftogaz’s Gas Imports from Europe Threatened
The Charter of Naftogaz, the national oil and gas company of Ukraine, has been changed in violation of a contract with foreign creditors, a decision
Africa’s Fertilizer Sector Poised to Benefit from Competition
The World Bank has recently identified the fertilizer sector as one of the key areas for unlocking the continent’s potential. According to the Washington-based institution,
Malawian Government Awards Fertilizer Supply Deals to Asian Companies
Malawian fertilizer suppliers have expressed their concerns over the government’s recent decision to give substantial number of deals to supply fertilizer under the Farm Input
Breaking the Spell of Africa’s “Resource Curse”
Prosperity in Africa has traditionally been very tightly connected to the price of commodities. As such, the resource-rich continent, a home to a third of