Sean Daly writes on ETFs, biotech and FINTECH solutions in the banking space. He teaches international finance and financial risk management at Pace University and was a visiting lecturer at Princeton University from 2005 to 2009. He was educated at Columbia University. He has also written extensively on real estate and economic development, exploring issues as diverse as Chinese urbanization, CMI multilateral currency swap arrangements, energy geopolitics, and Asia's sovereign wealth funds. Global strategy ...

[Music] This tribe is holding $30,000 worth of cobalt, enough to power an electric car in Berlin or a smartphone in Benjen. Yet his family survives on less than $2 a day. This isn't irony.It's organized theft. Theft disguise as trade. But what if I told you the same mineral in his end could power his education, could build his hospital and transform his nation.This is African's paradox. with all the resources of the future but remain trapped in a system that exploits rather than empowers. Africa owes the ke ...

For billions in poorer countries, the shape AI takes could depend on what happens in India https://t.co/rHVEwOEuFc ...

We're in an area of the Dominican Republic called Pernales Cow Rojo. It's one of the most remote and poorest parts of the country and has been largely bypassed by the tourism boom that the rest of the nation has seen. But the administration is trying to change that.They've got plans for a public private partnership that will pump some $2.2% billion into this region. At the heart of it is a new international airport. A new cruiseport terminal has opened up that's already starting to receive cruise passengers ...

China joins the top ten https://t.co/oIV80UHE0d ...

The Dominican Republic is building an international airport, cruise port and hotel hub to transform a poor and remote stretch of coast into the Caribbean’s next big destination. https://t.co/1SekjFOm6N ...

Many Asian countries run the risk of getting old before they get rich. Helping precarious workers prosper is more pressing now than ever https://t.co/f1md42eXm7 ...

With the surrender of the communist insurgency, India is arguably more internally unified than it’s ever been before in history. As these numbers drop to zero, districts open up for economic development. https://t.co/AfqStI7tAcSanjeev Sanyal (@sanjeevsanyal):Till as recently as 2010, some 160 districts were impacted by these Naxalites who ran extortion rackets and parallel governments. West Bengal has never recovered from the mayhem they created in the 1960s and early 1970s. Hopefully, the organised violenc ...

Core Insights - Ramaco Resources, Inc. has appointed Mike Graney as an independent member of its Board of Directors effective September 15, 2025, bringing extensive experience in economic development and energy [1][4]. Company Overview - Ramaco Resources is a leading employer and metallurgical coal producer in West Virginia and Virginia, and a developer of rare earth and critical minerals in Wyoming [1][5]. - The company operates four active metallurgical coal mining complexes in Central Appalachia and is in the initial stages of production for a rare earth and coal mine near Sheridan, Wyoming [5]. Leadership Experience - Mike Graney has over 35 years of experience in entrepreneurship, business leadership, and executive roles, including serving as Executive Director of the West Virginia Department of Economic Development [2][3]. - His background includes managing large-scale operations and driving business growth, which aligns with Ramaco's mission [3][4]. Strategic Direction - Graney's appointment is expected to enhance Ramaco's strategic direction, particularly in investing in the metallurgical coal business and the Brook Mine rare earth and critical minerals project [4]. - The company has discovered a major deposit of primary magnetic rare earths and critical minerals at its mine near Sheridan, Wyoming, indicating potential for significant growth [5].

[Applause] wanted to share with us here today is um the significance of Katha in the world not just on the continent but in the world um the entire world regardless of where you're from whether it's Europe or Asia or the Americas is aging and fast. Except for Africa, except for subsaharan Africa, except for Nigeria, but most importantly, except for northern Nigeria. The median age in Germany is 47. In Japan is about 49. The median age in Nigeria is 18.In Kaza, it's even younger. What does that mean. It mean ...