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Nations gather in South Korea this month for a final meeting on curbing plastic pollution. Who are the key players – and is a deal likely?
Karbon & Cuaca
Middle East workers prioritise pay when making career decisions; company’s green practices least important: survey
Even as ESG moves up on corporates' priority lists, executives working in the region are focused on compensation when deciding if they will stay on in a company. But enhancing sustainability practices and policies can still improve staff retention, the survey finds.
Following widespread damage from April’s floods, experts say swift action will cement Dubai’s appeal as a migration destination for the rich. This week, a US$8 billion plan to approve the city's drainage system was approved.
Polisi & Kewangan
Rich countries need to pay Global South at least US$209 billion annually to phase out fossil fuels: report
The United States and European Union have to deliver the bulk of the amount, as they have greater capacity and responsibility to do so, says the Civil Society Equity Review, a new study released at the COP28 climate summit.
Polisi & Kewangan
Migrants in UAE turn to crypto to send remittances home
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Karbon & Cuaca
Strengthening Asia’s voice for sustainable development
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Polisi & Kewangan
Loss and damage as a common climate cause
Saudi Arabia or the UAE speaking on historical emissions and debt distress in climate-vulnerable nations is a bit rich. But unlike advanced economies, such countries lend rhetorical heft to developing country calls for climate compensation.
Polisi & Kewangan
Fossil fuel reduction targets should be part of every climate plan
The United States, Canada and the United Arab Emirates are among those who account for close to half of global oil and gas production and are focusing on a slew of mitigation measures except for reducing production.
Polisi & Kewangan
The Global North must follow the Global South’s lead
As leaders of developing nations chart bold, new pathways for sustainable development, advanced economies and wealthy petrostates must step up by providing the necessary climate finance.
Karbon & Cuaca
Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology
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Goumbook launched a regional oceans network that brought discussions on the blue economy to the forefront at the last COP summit. Founder Tatiana Abella tells the Eco-Business Podcast why healthy oceans are important for the Middle East.
Polisi & Kewangan
COP28 transformed ESG investment narrative in the Middle East: Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange’s strategy chief
ADX's chief strategy and transformation officer Matthias Büchler tells the Eco-Business podcast why sustainability is a key growth strategy and how the COP summit shaped ESG reporting for listed companies on the exchange.
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