Exxon CEO Darren Woods will likely make Mobil Lithium a key part of his address at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO summit on Wednesday,Hope writes from San Francisco,where the conference is taking place.
Why it matters: Sustainability is the dominant theme for this year's gathering, which draws thousands of private and public sector leaders from nearly two dozen member countries to align on trade and other economic priorities.
Yes, but: The region's growth is significantly lower than projected before the pandemic, the IMF notes in a recent report, which warns that its recovery might quickly lose steam.