EconomyTD Bank urges to focus on a low-carbon futureInternational Finance DeskDecember 22, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 22, 2017 The initiatives include a target of USD $78 billion in low-carbon lending, financing, asset management, and other programs by 2030... Read more
EconomyIFC financing advances record-setting scaling solar project in ZambiaInternational Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 The equity for the project is provided by Neoen/First Solar and the Industrial Development Corporation of Zambia... Read more
BankingEconomyThe Bank of England’s approach to the authorisation and supervision of financial bodiesInternational Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 The approach is the presumption that there will continue to be a high degree of supervisory cooperation between the UK and the EU... Read more
EconomyWorld Bank: Urban planning can improve quality of life and opportunities in Phnom PenhInternational Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 21, 2017 The report suggests policy reforms towards more competitive, sustainable and inclusive city growth in four main areas... Read more
EconomySocial InitiativesGermany steps up support for food security in MozambiqueInternational Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 The donation will enable the basic food and nutrition needs of 85,500 people... Read more
EconomyMorgan Stanley says Americans are confident to realise financial goalsInternational Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 Investors appreciate insight of a Financial Advisor as a complement to digital information... Read more
EconomyEconomic growth in East lags behind rest of GermanyInternational Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 The ifo Institute expects the number of persons in employment to increase by over 110,000 in eastern Germany in 2017... Read more
EconomyADB, EU and New Zealand come together to commission Samoa hydropower plantsInternational Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 Will help cut the country’s reliance on fossil fuel and increase energy security... Read more
EconomyIFC arranges $150 million financing package for ABBANK to expand lending to SMEsInternational Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 20, 2017 With this funding, ABBANK aims to triple its SME portfolio and quadruple the size of its lending to women-owned SMEs over a five-year period... Read more
EconomyChina maintains strong growth and reform momentum, says World BankInternational Finance DeskDecember 19, 2017 by International Finance DeskDecember 19, 2017 The recovery in global trade has been an important factor supporting economic activity in China in 2017... Read more