Nanyang Technological University Singapore

Jul 19, 2024 | ntu.edu.sg | Rafiq Raji

By Rafiq RajiIntroductionArtificial intelligence (AI) is “the ability of computers to imitate cognitive human functions”.

Apr 22, 2024 | ntu.edu.sg | Michael Tanchum

A case for shifting from exporting fertilisers produced in Asia for Africa to manufacturing in Africa for Africa By Michael TanchumPhoto credit: Indorama CorporationAfrica’s population boom, particularly its youth bulge, has prompted international businesses to relocate factories to the continent, finding a competitive advantage in the greater availability of affordable labour, as well as affordable land and energy.

Jan 26, 2024 | ntu.edu.sg | Rafiq Raji |Amit Jain

By Rafiq Raji and Amit JainThere is a gradual shift in thinking about the current international trade trend, not so much as de-globalisation but rather as 're-globalisation.' [1] As the West imposes new restrictions on trade with China and introduces measures to bring manufacturing back home, global trade has begun to realign along geopolitical lines. Import tariffs have redirected US sourcing from China to other partners, especially in advanced technology products.

Oct 23, 2023 | ntu.edu.sg

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Sep 15, 2023 | ntu.edu.sg | Michael Tanchum

The acquisition of ENEO by a British energy firm investing in Mauritania is a good start By Michael TanchumAfrica has an estimated[1] potential to produce US$1.06 trillion worth of green hydrogen by 2035. Viewed as a premier energy carrier that will facilitate the global transition to renewable energy sources, European and Asian firms are turning their attention to developing Africa’s enormous green hydrogen potential.