EVOL: Rishi’s rollbacks

A move which has been met with wide-spread derision from the business community, Rishi Sunak has rolled back targets for the ban of petrol and diesel cars and phase out of fossil fuel boilers.

The UK is, once again, an unstable place to do business while warnings abound it will threatened climate goals, jobs and investment.

On the other end of the energy spectrum, oil and gas also remains uncertain as the “wholly unwelcome” windfall tax impacts projects and M&A.

Are things any better elsewhere? Well, yes and no. Ed Reed runs us through the latest M&A landscape in other geographies like Africa and South America.

 

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