Sanele Mjikane
The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) concluded with the announcement of a new core climate finance target to assist developing nations. Although a step in the right direction, this target for funding from wealthy nations to the developing world was slammed by many as insufficient to cover the substantial costs associated with climate mitigation and adaptation efforts in the developing world.
Urenco provides uranium enrichment services and fuel cycle products for nuclear power generation. Operating in a pivotal area of the nuclear fuel supply chain for over 50 years Urenco serves more than 50 customers in 19 countries, facilitating zero carbon electricity generation for consumers around the world.
Saudi Arabia’s credit rating was raised by Moody’s to its highest level since 2016 and third highest in the region. The upgrade commends the Kingdom’s economic diversification progress and resilience of the non-energy sectors in the face of extended oil production cuts and challenges posed by lower oil income.
This Research Briefing presents two scenarios for Ghana’s December 7 general election, based on our assessment of the election manifestos of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC). We compare the macroeconomic forecasts associated with each scenario to explain the probable interplay between politics, policy, and macroeconomics in Ghana following the election