Africa: U.S. Laws to Promote Home-Grown Industries Will Hurt African Economies: [The Conversation Africa] The Biden administration has ratcheted up protectionism and industrial policy amid surging economic tensions with China. Legislation passed in 2022 unlocked hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to spur domestic production of renewable energy and electric vehicles, and to support other decarbonisation goals. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: ‘Weak and Insufficient’ Progress Made Towards Disaster Risk Reduction: [UN News] Global progress towards disaster risk management has been weak and insufficient, putting at risk the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told the General Assembly on Thursday. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Rigidities Hindering Intra-Africa Trade Should Go: [Times of Zambia] On May 11, 2023, Invest Africa organised the Africa Debate aimed at catalysing Africa’s trade potential. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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