Fast-growing Ghana has broken ground on the $12bn first phase of the planned $60bn Petroleum Hub, set to be Africa’s first integrated petrochemical complex, local media report. Intended to capture…

Work began this week on a $6.3bn petrochemical plant in Zhangzhou, Fujian province, China. When complete in 2026, the factory is expected to produce 1.8 million tonnes of ethylene a…