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Oil Review Middle East - Untitled Article

Oil Review Middle East

Amid the geopolitical and economic uncertainties that are clouding the outlook for the energy world, we see energy security coming through as a key driver of the growth in global investment this year to a record US$3.3 Upstream natural gas spending is set to maintain the levels seen in 2024.

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The Iberian green industrial opportunity: Carbon capture and storage

McKinsey

million tons per annum [Mtpa,] commercial operation date [COD] 2016); Heidelberg Material’s cement plant in Brevik, Norway (0.4 Key cost drivers include: Transport distance: There is a relatively linear relationship between travel distance and cost. billion carbon credits issued since 2016. Mtpa, COD 2022). McKinsey analysis.

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Frontline of the future: Are you building your future workforce now?

McKinsey

Consider that advanced economies saw productivity growth of only 1 percent from 2016 to 2022, down from 2.2 This article highlights the drivers of talent capability and provides a look at just a few of the most compelling talent innovations. The challenges are considerable. Productivity growth is slowing across the globe.

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BRAZIL POTASH GRO-NYSE THE MOST COMPELLING BUSINESS CASE IN GLOBAL RESOURCES

Oil and Gas Investments

The preliminary environmental license was awarded in 2016, but then left in limbo for the following 6 years while objections went through the courts to decide if all aspects of the license had been done in compliance. Source: Brazil Potash Prospectus The biggest driver of worldwide potash growth is expected to be Latin America.

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The US just got its best infrastructure report card, but work is far from over

SmartBrief

Congestion, wear and tear, and extreme weather continue to degrade pavement quality, costing drivers over $1,400 per year in vehicle damage and delays. Roads, Bridges and Airports Still Need Help Although slightly improved since 2021, 39% of major U.S. roads remain in poor or mediocre condition.

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Autonomous vehicles: The future of European transport?

McKinsey

One of the biggest problems public transport will face in the coming years is a shortage of bus drivers. In Germany, for instance, we expect there to be an unmet need for 80,000 bus drivers by 2030. We started MOIA in 2016. A fleet of Dromos vehicles on a city street. That kind of money is currently not available in Europe.

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Private real estate companies can ace the US student housing test

McKinsey

8 See Kefei Wu and Anthony DeVriese, “How students pick their housing situations: Factors and analysis,” The Undergraduate Research Journal of the Ethnography of the University Initiative , May 2016, Volume 3, Number 1; Navigating changing options: Current students report – Spring term 2023 ,” The Student Room Group, 2023.