Danish pension PBU backs first close of new SE Asia-focused women’s fund
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Danish pension scheme Paedagogernes Pension (PBU) has become the cornerstone investor in the official launch and first close of the Southeast Asia-focused SEAF Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF), according to an announcement.
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UN Asia-Pacific fund to support female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia
Posted : 2021-01-15 12:43
Updated : 2021-01-18 10:06 The U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has joined hands with the U.N. Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to launch the Women Enterprise Recovery Fund supporting female entrepreneurs in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal and Vietnam. / Courtesy of ESCAP
By Yi Whan-woo
The U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has teamed up with the U.N. Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to launch a fund supporting female entrepreneurs in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal and Vietnam.