“Australia improves low-carbon competitiveness as Asia takes centre stage” – The Climate Institute – March 26, 2013
China leapfrogged from 8th place to 3rd place in the updated Climate Institute/GE Low-Carbon Competitiveness Index, released on March 26, 2013 as part of the Institute’s Global Climate Leadership Review 2013 report. John Connor, CEO, The Climate Institute, explained “It’s clear that the centre of clean energy gravity is shifting to Asia, China in particular. [...]
“UN report highlights foreign direct investment into and out of emerging economies” – UN News Centre – March 25, 2013
A new report published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) charts the enormous growth of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) during the past decade. It also quantifies and analyzes FDI of BRICS into other countries. According to the press release published on the [...]