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Citi Launches 2025 Sustainability Progress Strategy
Ambitions In July 2020, Citi launched its 2025 Sustainable Progress Strategy with the ambition of being the world’s…
Continue ReadingHigh level authorities and experts meet to promote digital transformation
THIRTY COUNTRIES OF THE AMERICAS, ASIA AND EUROPE HOLD VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF DIGITAL GOVERNMENT FROM NOVEMBER…
Continue ReadingImpact of COVID-19 on Commodity Markets Heaviest on Energy Prices
WASHINGTON, 2020 – While metal and agricultural commodities have recouped their losses from the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Continue ReadingBank lending rates and spreads in EMDEs: Evolution, drivers, and policies
Banks dominate credit intermediation and savings mobilization in most emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). As…
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Firms and workers in every part of the world have been affected by the COVID-19 shock.…
Continue ReadingAn innovative financial product weathers the COVID-19 storm
Along with the rest of world, emerging capital markets have suffered much turbulence in the wake…
Continue ReadingTax amnesties in times of COVID: Exceptional measures in exceptional times
Some countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are exploring a variety of options in…
Continue ReadingThe Digital Economy Partnership Agreement, a milestone in trade negotiations
The future of international trade negotiations is already here. It’s called the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement…
Continue ReadingHow IPOs Would Help A Broad Economic Recovery
The economic fallout from the pandemic has led to an uneven recovery, in which certain sectors…
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