Why China’s energy transition is so difficult, Green push will help secure energy independence, and more

Why China’s energy transition is so difficult

By Chunping Xie

Since the power crunch in September 2021, the Chinese government’s stance on coal appears to have changed, emphasising energy security as the top priority and recognising that coal is still a key energy source that has to be replaced by renewables gradually. Why is it so difficult for China to accelerate its energy transition away from coal?

Green push will help secure energy independence

By Sarah Moloney

The crisis in Ukraine has exposed...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/12/why-chinas-energy-transition-is-so-difficult-green-push-will-help-secure-energy-independence-and-more/

UK reveals hand with stablecoin announcement, Hungarian national elections, and more

UK reveals hand with stablecoin announcement

By Lewis McLellan

The UK is setting itself up as a ‘global cryptoasset technology hub’, but what does this really mean? On 4 April, the government announced plans to bring stablecoins within regulation to pave the way for their use in the UK as a valid form of payment. 

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak no doubt hopes that, thanks to his announcement, the UK will compare favourably with the European Union as an attractive destination for companies...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/04/08/uk-reveals-hand-with-stablecoin-announcement-hungarian-national-elections-and-more/

Digital finance: DACH-focused funds ready to invest, Arab CBDC landscape

Digital finance: DACH-focused funds ready to invest, Arab CBDC landscape

Tuesday 7 September 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.36.2

Commentary: DACH-focused funds primed to invest in decentralised finance

By Vsevolod Michalevsky in Moscow

MINDSMITH, OnGrid Systems and DEKIS conducted a survey of experts and representatives of investment funds present in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) to coincide with the introduction of Germany’s fund location act, which came into force on 1 July. This will change the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/09/07/digital-finance-dach-focused-funds-ready-to-invest-arab-cbdc-landscape/

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