mar Marine energy textbook released By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-03-29T19:12:00Z A new textbook on offshore renewable energy has been released by M. Reza Hashemi with the University of Rhode Island, in collaboration with Simon Neill with Bangor University in Wales, the United Kingdom. Full Article News Hydropower Wind Power Offshore
mar Germany generated more than 50 percent of electricity from renewables in March By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-02T13:02:05Z In a first for the country, Germany generated 54.5 percent of electricity from renewable energy in March 2019. This is according to data collected by the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems. Full Article News Editor's Pick Hydropower Storage Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
mar Three ways utilities can partner with smart renewable cities to deliver on their objectives By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-11T14:03:03Z Cities and renewable electricity have, respectively, become the habitat and energy of choice globally. The two are increasingly inseparable. Urbanization and electrification trends have turned cities and the grid into leading platforms for human activity, presenting unique opportunities for today’s utilities to partner with municipalities to achieve their smart city goals. Full Article Wind Power Opinion & Commentary Solar Storage
mar Saudi windpower market set for 6 GW growth By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-12T12:45:00Z Saudi Arabia will become a regional heavyweight in windpower by the early 2020's, according to new research. Full Article Solar Onshore News Wind Power Middle East MENA Gulf Wind
mar The biggest US market for tiny wind farms isn't the breeziest By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-29T14:44:08Z Turns out the best place to install a small turbine in the U.S. isn’t the Plains, where winds blow the strongest, but the Northeast where the incentives are better. Full Article Onshore News Wind Power Project Development
mar Ameren tests software that could unlock future ‘transactive energy marketplace’ By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-05-15T12:29:00Z Ameren is preparing to test a Canadian company’s software that could someday help usher in a radically different business model for the utility. Full Article Energy Efficiency News Wind Power Solar Storage
mar Renewable energy market employs 11 million in 2018 – IRENA By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-06-14T10:27:00Z Eleven million people were employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018 according to the latest analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Full Article News Hydropower Storage Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
mar BNEF says corporate energy market is strong By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-08-13T05:14:00Z Coming on the heels of Gap’s announced 90-MW PPA with Enel Green Power, BloombergNEF released its 2H 2019 corporate energy market outlook in which it said that corporations signed contracts to purchase 8.6 GW of clean energy in 2019 through July, up from 7.2 GW at the same time last year. Full Article Wind Power Solar News
mar Samara Weaving shares her binge list By feeds.mashable.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:50:29 +0000 'Hollywood' actor Samara Weaving lets us in on all of the movies and television she's been watching during quarantine. Read more...More about Netflix, Mashable Video, Streaming, Hollywood, and Ryan Murphy Full Article Netflix Mashable Video Streaming Hollywood Ryan Murphy
mar Insight – Uncorking the growing wine market in India By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 03:12:00 GMT In a country with a population of 1.3 billion and where around 700 million people are above the legal drinking age – a number growing by 19 million a year – India is a market with many opportunities for Australia’s winemakers. Full Article Insights
mar Insight – Japanese defence market seeks international collaborators By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:59:00 GMT Like many countries, Japan is undertaking a significant renewal and upgrade of its defence and security capabilities. The Japanese Government is spending just under A$370 billion on defence up until early 2024. With the industry gradually opening to collaborations with overseas partners, this presents many opportunities for Australian businesses. Full Article Insights
mar Insight – Marketing to India’s millions? Make social media a priority By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 06:58:00 GMT India’s consumers have embraced online retail, creating a market worth A$52 billion that is expected to reach over A$100 billion by 2026. With a fast-growing ecommerce sector, India is creating major new market opportunities for Australian companies. Full Article Insights
mar Insight – New routes to market for Australian brands in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 04:03:00 GMT With e-commerce accelerating in cities across India, it’s easy to miss how consumer behaviour is changing right across the South Asia region. Full Article Insights
mar Video recruitment startup cracks the US Market By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 02:45:00 GMT VideoMyJob is helping transform recruitment. With support from the Landing Pads program, the startup has exceeded its global growth targets well beyond expectations. Full Article Case studies
mar Austrade regional market update on the impact of COVID-19 (as at 28 April 2020) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:47:00 GMT Austrade will provide weekly regional updates on the progression and impact of COVID-19 around the world, to support the international education sector as the situation continues to evolve. These reports are compiled using the latest on-the-ground information and advice. Full Article Austrade update
mar Austrade regional market update on the impact of COVID-19 (as at 5 May 2020) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 01:55:00 GMT Austrade will provide weekly regional updates on the progression and impact of COVID-19 around the world, to support the international education sector as the situation continues to evolve. These reports are compiled using the latest on-the-ground information and advice. Full Article Austrade update
mar ENISA: Cybersecurity Aspects in the Maritime Sector By www.inforisktoday.eu Published On :: ENISA has published the first EU report ever on cybersecurity challenges in the Maritime sector. This principal analysis highlights essential key insights, as well as existing initiatives, as a baseline for cybersecurity. Finally, high-level recommendations are given for addressing these risks. Full Article
mar Live Webinar | The Fast Lane to Smart Content Governance: How Data-Centric Security Can Help You Survive (and thrive) in a Remote Work World By www.bankinfosecurity.co.uk Published On :: Full Article
mar Live Webinar | The Fast Lane to Smart Content Governance: How Data-Centric Security Can Help You Survive (and thrive) in a Remote Work World By www.inforisktoday.co.uk Published On :: Full Article
mar ENISA: Cybersecurity Aspects in the Maritime Sector By www.inforisktoday.co.uk Published On :: ENISA has published the first EU report ever on cybersecurity challenges in the Maritime sector. This principal analysis highlights essential key insights, as well as existing initiatives, as a baseline for cybersecurity. Finally, high-level recommendations are given for addressing these risks. Full Article
mar ENISA: Cybersecurity Aspects in the Maritime Sector By www.databreachtoday.eu Published On :: ENISA has published the first EU report ever on cybersecurity challenges in the Maritime sector. This principal analysis highlights essential key insights, as well as existing initiatives, as a baseline for cybersecurity. Finally, high-level recommendations are given for addressing these risks. Full Article
mar Live Webinar | The Fast Lane to Smart Content Governance: How Data-Centric Security Can Help You Survive (and thrive) in a Remote Work World By www.careersinfosecurity.co.uk Published On :: Full Article
mar ENISA: Cybersecurity Aspects in the Maritime Sector By www.databreachtoday.co.uk Published On :: ENISA has published the first EU report ever on cybersecurity challenges in the Maritime sector. This principal analysis highlights essential key insights, as well as existing initiatives, as a baseline for cybersecurity. Finally, high-level recommendations are given for addressing these risks. Full Article
mar [Ticker] Denmark to re-open malls, cafes, restaurants next week By euobserver.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:14:54 +0200 Denmark is set to reopen shopping malls, cafes and restaurants from next Monday (11 May) when older children will also return to school as the country enters the second phase of easing its coronavirus lockdown, Reuters reported. Daycare centres and primary schools were allowed to open their doors two weeks ago, followed by other small businesses. Daily infections and hospital admission have been steadily decreasing. Full Article
mar EU restates marriage proposal to Balkan hopefuls By euobserver.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 07:25:37 +0200 The EU has restated its accession promises to Western Balkan aspirants, while tacitly warning them on Chinese and Russian influence. Full Article
mar [Ticker] Belgian supermarkets sales up €500m since lockdown By euobserver.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:00:49 +0200 Belgium's supermarkets have seen an increase in takings of more than €500m since the lockdown was installed mid-March, Le Soir writes. Compared to last year that is an increase of 10 percent. The uptick in sale was mainly for alcohol, food and cleaning products. At the beginning of the lockdown, people massively over-bought toilet paper and frozen foods, but those sales are today back to normal. Full Article
mar Wood-Pellet Bonds Show US Biomass Market Expanding Worldwide By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2013-12-24T06:02:00Z A Louisiana lumber town has become the crossroads for an unusual buyer and seller in the U.S. municipal market: private-equity firm KKR & Co. and the world’s biggest manufacturer of wood pellets. Full Article
mar Citi Sees Capital Markets Reviving Renewables as Banks Bow Out By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-01-27T14:42:00Z Renewable energy companies will derive more of their funding from bond markets as banks curb lending to the industry, Citigroup Inc.’s head of environmental finance said. Full Article Wind Power Solar
mar RGGI Chair Says States Won’t Leave Emissions Trading Market for California, Quebec By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-09-25T13:46:00Z California and Quebec, which together created the largest carbon market in North America this year, may come away empty-handed as they woo northeastern U.S. states to join their system. Full Article Storage Energy Efficiency Wind Power Solar
mar Buffett Testing Smart Grid Technology for Home Energy Management By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-12-17T19:36:00Z Warren Buffett wants to tell you the best time to wash your clothes. Or at least his energy company in the U.K does. Buffett’s Northern Powergrid Holdings Co. is working with Siemens AG to test a so-called smart grid that has the ability to control when consumer appliances will be used in the home. Full Article Storage Energy Efficiency Wind Power Solar
mar Carbon Market Overhaul Closer After EU Lawmakers Approve Plan By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-05-06T16:13:00Z European Union negotiators are endorsing an accelerated overhaul of the bloc’s carbon market after the price of emission rights fell to levels that fail to deter polluters. Full Article Storage Energy Efficiency Wind Power Solar
mar Clean Energy Companies Beat the Stock Market By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-07-01T18:06:00Z Stocks of clean-energy companies are proving to be better investments than those of companies that produce most of the Western Hemisphere's power, and are outperforming the rest of the stock market as well. The evidence is found in the New York Stock Exchange Bloomberg Americas Clean Energy Index. Its 141 companies, all based in North and South America, returned 32.62 percent in the past two years. In contrast, the 40 conventional-energy companies in the Standard and Poor's 500 Energy Index returned 1.02 percent over the same period, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Clean energy also is beating the rest of the stock market. The Clean Energy Index is up 6.02 percent so far this year. Lagging behind are both the S&P 500 and the Russell 3000 Index, which gained 3.12 percent and 3.86 percent respectively in 2015. Full Article Wind Power Solar Storage
mar The Primary Importance of Sanctification (Galatians 4:19–20) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 10 Dec 2017 00:00:00 Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church. Full Article Galatians
mar Outlook for Global Energy Markets after the Great Recession By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:28 +0000 Outlook for Global Energy Markets After the 'Great Recession' Audio : At an event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and co-sponsored by the East-West Center in Washington, EWC Senior Fellow Fereidun Fesharaki discusses the outlook for global oil and gas markets after the “Great Recession.” Will growth reemerge to pre-crises levels? Will production keep up with resumed growth? What will the implications be for prices? Click here to listen. Full Article
mar Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:39 +0000 Remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, Cameron R. Hume, At the Opening of the EWC/EWCA 2008 International Conference, Bali, Indonesia, November 13, 2008 On behalf of the American Embassy, I want to welcome all of you to this very special international conference of alumni of the East-West Center… Over many years, our Embassy has greatly valued the work of the East-West Center and its alumni in promoting international education and fostering mutual understanding. We know that Center programs build invaluable professional and personal relationships, enhance awareness and promote informed dialogue. We also know you serve the broader community. We were impressed when the East-West Center Tsunami Relief Fund several years ago generated more than $500,000 to assist with tsunami relief efforts and provide long-term support through education and research programs. Full Article
mar Welcoming Remarks By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:40 +0000 Welcoming Remarks by the Honorable Aburizal Bakrie, Coordinating Minister for People’s Welfare, Republic of Indonesia at the EWC/EWCA 2008 International Conference, Bali, Indonesia, November 13, 2008 Ladies and gentlemen: This conference is very timely. The world is now in the eye of an economic storm whose scale of destruction, if not contained soon, is comparable only to that of the Great Depression in the 1930s. This crisis can perhaps be called “the first crisis of the 21 century.” Let us hope that we have seen the bottom of it all, and very soon the world is on the path of recovery. This crisis is global in nature. Although it was originated in Wall Street, it is the latest proof of how our world has become one, of how actions and decisions in a distant land can affect life in a different part of the world. Full Article
mar Publication of the EU Market Abuse Regulation: Particular Considerations for Asset Managers By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-07-01 In the same week that the Recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID 2) and its companion Regulation (MiFIR) were ... Full Article
mar AIFMD update: CSSF provides clarification on marketing and reverse solicitation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-08-20 The Luxembourg regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has provided guidance on the meaning of marketing and reverse solicitation under AIFMD. This guidance is to be welcomed, as there is no European-wide guidance on th... Full Article
mar New EU laws for marketing AIFs and UCITS: One step forward, one step back? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-15 On 12 March 2018, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published legislative proposals for new rules on marketing AIFs and UCITS comprising: a Directive on the cross-border distribution of collective investment funds (COM(2018) 92... Full Article
mar Rates Mitigation: We act for Principled Offsite Logistics in landmark case By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-07-09 R (Principled Offsite Logistics Limited) – v - Trafford Council [2018] EWHC 1687 (Admin) In a decision which will be welcomed by corporate occupiers nationwide, the High Court has ruled that the storage model employed by Principled Offsite Log... Full Article
mar 'EWC Insights' on ThinkTech: Marcus Noland on North Korea By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:36:55 +0000 WebcastStart Date: May 12 2020 - 2:00pmEnd Date: May 12 2020 - 2:30pmTimezone: Hawaii timeDescription: Join EWC and ThinkTech Hawaii every other Tuesday for a new online interview program: East-West Center Insights Hosted by EWC Vice President Karena Lyons Live May 12, 2:00 – 2:30 pm: Featured guest: Dr. Marcus Noland EWC senior research fellow and Peterson Institute executive vice president and director of studies “Not Dead Yet: Instability and Resilience in North Korea” View live at: ThinkTechHawaii.com Or watch series replays at: EastWestCenter.org/Insights Location: ThinkTechHawaiiRelated Link: http://EastWestCenter.org/Insights Full Article
mar Government publishes proposals for fixing broken housing market By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2017-02-08 On 7 February 2017 the Government published its much anticipated Housing White Paper. Whilst those in the industry welcome the recognition of the extent of the supply problem and the commitment to tackle the entire process from site finding to deliv... Full Article
mar Early Registration for 2nd EWC International Media Conference Ends March 22 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:16 +0000 Early Registration for 2nd EWC International Media Conference Ends March 22 Conference on “Reporting New Realities in Asia and the Pacific” to be held in Hong Kong April 25-28 Shifting power dynamics and changing economic landscapes. China’s growing impact and Obama’s developing foreign policies. Challenges in security, climate and health . Emerging media models. Journalists today are faced with an astonishing range of new realities to report, and nowhere are these more evident than in the world’s most dynamic region -- the Asia Pacific. Full Article
mar East-West Center Expert to Discuss Future of Global Energy Markets By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:22 +0000 East-West Center Expert to Discuss Future of Global Energy Markets HONOLULU (Sept. 8) – East-West Center Senior Fellow and energy expert Fereidun Fesharaki will discuss the “Outlook for Global Energy Markets after the Great Recession: With Perspectives on China and Iran” at a public forum co-sponsored by the East-West Center in Washington and the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at 3 PM. Full Article
mar Mark Your Calendar: An International Affair By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:59 +0000 Mark Your Calendar: An International Affair Mark your calendar for An International Affair, the East West Center's annual dinner, on Friday, February 29, 2008 at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom. The event will honor His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will represent His Majesty and receive the Asia Pacific Community Building Award in recognition of his dedicated work on behalf of the welfare of the people of Thailand. WHAT: East-West Center Annual Dinner "An International Affair" DINNER CHAIRS: Jean Ariyoshi and Don K. Kim DATE: Friday, February 29, 2008 VENUE: Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom Full Article
mar Beijing Olympics Marketing Guru Speaks at EWC's Sports Summit By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:59 +0000 Beijing Olympics Marketing Guru Speaks at EWC's Sport Summit Honolulu (October 1) – The upcoming inaugural East-West Sports Summit hosted by the East-West Center (EWC) and Sports Marketing Japan on November 7-9 will feature China’s leading sports marketing guru, Bin Yuan. She is the director of marketing for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and previously served as deputy director of international relations for the Olympic Games. Yuan’s keynote address will provide a timely update on China’s progress with the Olympic preparations and marketing efforts. So far they have secured more than 50 commercial sponsors, in addition to the 12 worldwide partners of the International Olympic Committee. Full Article
mar East-West Center to Host Inaugural Myanmar Futures Exchange in Yangon By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 02:10:58 +0000 Innovative thinkers from diverse sectors will gather in Yangon on April 26 and 27, 2013, to develop and share scenarios about Myanmar’s economic development to the year 2020 at the first Myanmar Futures Exchange (MFE). Hosted by the Hawaii-based East-West Center, the program will lead participants through a series of risk analyses and scenario-building activities to determine driving forces and game changes that will shape Myanmar’s economic trajectory. The MFE will also feature a panel discussion with local entrepreneurs and prominent speakers, including influential Buddhist teacher, author and charitable works organizer Venerable Sitagu Dr. Nyanissara. Full Article
mar Participants from a Variety of Sectors Explore Desired Paths for Myanmar’s Development at Landmark Futures Workshop By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 May 2013 21:43:58 +0000 According to participants at a strategic forecasting workshop held recently in Yangon, ethnic relations are likely to be one of the key drivers of change in Myanmar over the next seven years, along with the development of human capital, democratic gridlock, and the power triangle between China, India and the United States. Full Article
mar Jefferson Fellowships Journalists' Exchange Visiting Myanmar for the First Time By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 19:33:00 +0000 YANGON, MYANMAR (June 25, 2013) -- Sixteen distinguished journalists from 10 Asia Pacific nations, including the U.S., are currently visiting Myanmar on a study tour, as the East-West Center brings its internationally recognized Jefferson Fellowships journalists’ exchange program to the country for the first time in the program’s 46-year history. Full Article
mar EWC Conducts English Enrichment Programs in Myanmar By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 02:26:09 +0000 HONOLULU (July 13, 2015) - The Hawaii, USA-based East-West Center has been conducting three separate programs in Myanmar this summer designed to enrich English-language skills for local teachers and journalists. The programs include a media workshop focusing on journalist instruction through English news analysis, a teacher exchange designed to strengthen English instruction, and long-term teacher residencies through the Center-administrated Brunei-U.S. English Enrichment Program for ASEAN. Full Article