December 27, 2017//-Oil prices have touched two-and-a-half year highs in light volume boosted by an explosion on a crude pipeline in Libya and voluntary OPEC-led supply cuts.
Category: Energy
EBRD Provides $200 Million Loan to Develop Egypt’s Gas Infrastructure
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a US$200 million loan to the Arab Republic of Egypt to finance the modernisation of selected gas infrastructure facilities, which shall improve energy efficiency and reduce impacts on the environment.
Inside fDi: Relying on Empty rhetoric? That’s Unsustainable
December 22, 2017//-Every organisation wants to be sustainable. It sounds good and achieving ‘sustainability’ is popular from the boardroom to the customer. However, says Courtney Fingar, rather than simply plastering the word all over glossy brochures, governments and investors must work out what their version of sustainability actually means.
USAID Promotes Strategic Partnerships in Ghana’s Oil Sector
Takoradi, WR, Ghana, December 21, 2017/ — As part of a program to improve the competitiveness of local businesses, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of Ghana held a conference in the Western Region for stakeholders in the oil and gas sector.
New Environmentally Friendly Buses Make Georgia’s Capital More Liveable
December 20, 2017//-Art nouveau architecture, lively cafes and legendary hospitality: Tbilisi is rich in rewards. It is no surprise that more and more people are visiting Georgia’s capital and that many are moving there.
Shirley Tony Kum Crowned PR Discovery of the Year
Accra, December 19, 2017//-With over 10 years of innovation and outstanding contributions to the Public Relations and Communications space within the mining and petroleum sectors, the Corporate Communications Manager of Vivo Energy Ghana, Mrs Shirley Tony Kum has been crowned the PR Discovery of the Year 2016 at the prestigious National Public Relations and Communications […]
Africa Progress Panel: Boost Investment in Africa’s Energy Infrastructure
December 19, 2017//-More than 600 million Africans still do not have access to electricity, and the number is set to grow in the coming years. If current trends continue, universal access will not be achieved until 2080, Kofi Annan’s Africa Progress Panel (APP) has warned in its latest report.
Africa Progress Panel: More Than 1 in 4 People on Earth Will Be Africans
Geneva, Switzerland, December 18, 2017/ — By 2050 more than one in four people on our planet will be African. Bold action is needed now to ensure that all of them have a fair chance of leading healthy, prosperous and fulfilling lives, the newest and final report from Kofi Annan’s Africa Progress Panel (APP) has revealed.
Can BOST Walk us Through How They made a GHC35M Profit in 10 Months?
Accra, December 18, 2017//-The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) seems to be following in the footsteps of the State Transport Company (STC) in declaring profits in less than a year under their respective leaderships.
Greenlight Planet Introduces Next-Generation Solar Lamps
Nairobi, Kenya,18 December 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/-Greenlight Planet Inc., a global leader in solar home energy products across rural Africa and Asia, announced the launch of a new line of solar lanterns today.