The World This Week: 20th March
Economic Growth
Saudi Arabia Bets Big on Mining with a $100 Billion Investment
Saudi Arabia has unveiled a $100 billion investment to supercharge its mining sector, targeting critical minerals like lithium, nickel, and rare earth elements. This massive expenditure isn’t just about extracting resources—it’s a bold economic strategy […]
Consumer and Business Behaviour
Green power surge: Renewables shatter records in 2022
A renewable energy renaissance swept the globe in 2022, with wind and solar power propelling worldwide electricity generation to its greenest level yet. Ember, an independent climate think tank, reveals that 12% of global power […]
Basic Economic Concepts
World’s major economies to release oil reserves to lower soaring oil prices
In an attempt to lower the price of oil the US is leading an international effort of other major economies to release oil reserves. The price of crude oil reached a 7-year high of $81.93 […]