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Global Trade Editor
Amara Okafor covers international trade, logistics and emerging-market supply chains. She has reported from ports, industrial zones and trade summits across four continents.
Solar power has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the most cost-effective electricity source in many markets due to decades of technological advancements and economies of scale.
The shift to renewable energy and electric vehicles is creating unprecedented demand for critical minerals, exposing a fundamental mismatch between mining development timelines and global climate targets.
A new web of south-south trade routes — from Gulf ports to Asian industrial corridors — is redrawing economic gravity, and most investors have not noticed yet.
Small modular reactors are emerging as a promising solution for clean energy needs, offering flexibility and scalability in nuclear power generation.
Oil-rich nations are increasingly diversifying their economies by investing abroad, seeking stability as global energy demand faces an uncertain future.
The global shift toward clean energy risks leaving vulnerable populations behind as affordability concerns clash with decarbonization goals.