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Stainless Steel Market Size to Worth USD 357.28 Billion by 2034
Ottawa, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global stainless steel market size was valued at USD 216.85 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 357.28 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.12% over...
Stellenium & INP-HB Launch Transformative Partnership to Establish Côte d'Ivoire as West Africa's AI Sovereignty Leader
Landmark partnership empowers Côte d’Ivoire to lead West Africa’s digital transformation through sovereign AI infrastructure and education. ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST, October 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a defining step for national...
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: G20 DIRCO-Sanlam Africa Outreach Programme
“Africa in Global Economic Governance: South Africa’s G20 Presidency and the Measurable Outcomes" When South Africa took over the Presidency of the G20 in December last year, we announced the Theme of our G20 Presidency, namely Solidarity,...
Global Settlement Network Partners with Diacente Group to build the Largest On-Chain Economy in Africa with $5.5B in Real-World Assets
Miami, FL , Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The partnership will bring $5.5 billion worth of real-world infrastructure assets on-chain, spanning sectors such as food production, minerals, renewable energy, and global trade. In parallel, a...
Dr Dion George: Keynote address at Official Opening of Extrupet’s New Food-Grade Pet Plastic Recycling Plant
Programme Director, CEO of Extrupet, CEO of PETCO, Waste industry members, Members of the media, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour to join you today for the official opening of Extrupet’s new food-grade PET plastic...
Africa's Rangers are on the Frontline Protecting Nature for People and Planet: They Need Better Support
New White Paper Calls for Urgent Professionalisation of Africa’s Rangers to Safeguard Nature and Meet Global Biodiversity Goals LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new White Paper from Tusk highlights the urgent need...
Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) Public Dialogue
“Will South Africa’s G20 be a G20 on the African continent or an African G20?” It is an honour to address you today, and I extend my sincere appreciation to the Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) for inviting me to speak on the pivotal...
Young People Worldwide Shape the Future of Climate Policy
Rotterdam, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, celebrations are commencing worldwide for the second annual Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day (12th October), an initiative launched by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA). From GCA’s...
Minister Enoch Godongwana: 8th Ordinary Session of the African Union’s Specialised Technical Committee (STC) on Finance, Monetary Affairs, Economic Planning, and Integration
Your Excellencies fellow Ministers, Governors, Heads of Multilateral Institutions, Heads of Delegation, and Distinguished delegates, Good morning, It is my great honour to be here and deliver the opening remarks for the 8th Session of the...
UNESCO supports landmark airborne and field biodiversity mapping in South Africa
In a landmark initiative to advance biodiversity science and conservation, UNESCO has supported the Biodiversity Survey of the Cape (BioSCape), a pioneering research project that combines advanced airborne technology with on-the-ground scientific...
Education Above All Foundation Tackles Climate Challenges Through Environmental Education Initiatives in Kenya
DOHA, QATAR, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the world prepares for COP30, the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference set to take place in Belém, Brazil, there is a renewed global urgency to empower young people with the...
Metal Recycling Market Size to Worth USD 1,071.11 Billion by 2034
Ottawa, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global metal recycling market size was valued at USD 552.19 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to reach around USD 1,071.11 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.85%...
South Africa Raises Alarm Over Decline in Vulture Numbers
(MENAFN) South Africa’s government has issued a warning about a significant drop in vulture populations, emphasizing that ongoing losses could lead to severe environmental repercussions. In a statement delivered on Monday, Dion George, the...
Small islands face outsized climate impacts and require US$12 billion a year in climate finance to cope
Rotterdam, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) today launched State and Trends in Adaptation 2025: Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the most comprehensive assessment to date of climate risks,...
Smart Micro-Weather Forecasting Market Anticipated to Grow at 12.4% CAGR Through 2029: Industry Report
The Business Research Company’s Smart Micro-Weather Forecasting Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- How Big Is The Smart...
WHO Reports Over 4,200 Cholera Deaths Across Africa in 2025
(MENAFN) The toll of cholera infections is climbing sharply in Africa this year, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting over 4,200 fatalities linked to the disease in 2025 alone. Patrick Abok, the acting regional emergencies director...
Two thirds of climate funding for Global South is loans as rich countries profiteer from escalating climate crisis
New research by Oxfam and CARE Climate Justice Centre, published today, finds developing countries are now paying more back to wealthy nations for climate finance loans than they receive- for every 5 dollars they receive they are paying 7 dollars...
From Innovation to Influence: KFSHRC to Present Advanced Healthcare Solutions at Global Health Exhibition 2025
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- When the Global Health Exhibition opens its doors in Riyadh this Monday, Saudi Arabia will once again be in the global spotlight for its fast-evolving healthcare landscape. Among the...
Sustainable Healthcare Packaging Market Set to Reach $197.65B by 2033 Amid Eco-Friendly Surge
Global sustainable healthcare packaging market grows rapidly, fueled by bioplastics, renewable materials, and regulatory support, reaching $197.65B by 2033. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sustainable...
Battery Recycling Market to Reach $19.8 Billion Globally by 2030
Boston, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to the latest study from BCC Research, “Battery Recycling: Global Markets” is expected to grow from $12.8 billion in 2025 to $19.8 billion by the end of 2030, at a compound annual growth rate...