PARIS/WASHINGTON, January 12, 2021— The World Bank plans to invest over $5 billion over the next…
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COVID-19 and corporate balance sheet vulnerabilities in emerging markets and developing economies
The non-financial corporate (NFC) sector in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) entered the pandemic with…
Continue ReadingMonetary policy, reach-for-yield and small-versus-large company debt maturity adjustments
Does monetary policy influence the maturity structure of corporate debt? That is, do changes in the monetary…
Continue ReadingSmall Business Owners Still Feel Pain of Pandemic and Fear More to Come
Small businesses anticipate the worst of the pandemic is still ahead according to the Q4 2020 MetLife…
Continue ReadingHow AI can help developing countries rebuild after the pandemic
Technology has been a lifeline to developing countries during the COVID-19 crisis, helping to maintain essential…
Continue ReadingNations Sign First Agreement to Unlock Potential of Emerging Tech
Canada, Denmark, Italy, Japan, Singapore, UAE and UK sign world’s first “Agile Nations” agreement at a…
Continue ReadingFlorida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Weekly Reemployment Assistance Update
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) issued weekly Reemployment Assistance updates. Daily…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce launch its Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) CARES Act Grant Technical Assistance Program in response to COVID-19
Funding for this program was made possible through the CARES Act through a grant from the…
Continue ReadingHow Governments Can Create a Green, Job-rich Global Recovery
Climate change and the COVID-19 crisis have a great deal in common. Both are human tragedies and…
Continue ReadingCarnival announces Stein Kruse as new Senior Advisor to the President and CEO
Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL;NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, today announced Stein Kruse has been named to a…
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