DISTRICT CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, BUREAU VERITAS NIGERIA
"We anticipate a significant uptick in attention towards emissions reduction in the oil and gas sector in the coming months and years, particularly here in Nigeria."
"We are beginning to see California move forward as not two or three individual clusters, but rather as a powerhouse of integrated clusters, and this will continue to be our focus in the future."
"Mongolia does not yet have a nuclear power plant, but the new business of uranium is an important step for the country because it brings new knowledge while serving a growing market."
"First used widely in the oil and gas sector, our data and insights are now being applied by a wider range of corporates looking to find new energy and mineral resources to help advance the energy transition."
"Being able to service this region from Singapore plays out as a significant advantage for us. With the future growth potential of China in question, I believe Southeast Asia will be the beneficiary."
"One of the year's major successes was building three camps for 5,500 people for Collahuasi. It was our largest project to date and demonstrated our ability to overcome logistical challenges and deliver on time, within budget, and safely."
"Our two-year goal is to move from automation to autonomy. This means that our algorithms should be able to run industrial plants without human intervention."
In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.