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Nothing will use the fresh capital to create new product categories and build its first design hub in London.

The “Women Supporting Women” campaign will see a series of tutorials for underprivileged women, as well as donations of supplies and profits.

IFC has appointed Martin Holtmann as the new country manager for Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. Based in Dhaka, Holtmann will focus on developing new opportunities for private sector investments and increasing IFC's impact investments as the region recovers from the impacts of Covid-19.  Holtmann, a German national, joined IFC in 2007. Prior to his appointment, Holtmann

DHAKA, March 6, 2022 (BSS) - The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Martin Holtmann as the new Country Manager for

IFC appoints new Country Manager: Will Focus on Green and Resilient Growth the region

HONG KONG, Feb 25 — Hong Kong has contracted a Chinese firm to build eight isolation and treatment facilities to help fight a worsening Covid-19 outbreak, as the government said today daily cases in the global financial hub surged beyond 10,000 – a new record. The temporary facilities, to be...

Norbert L. W. Wilson, professor of food, economics and community in the Duke Divinity School, will become the new director of the World Food Policy Center (WFPC) and also professor of public policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University as of July 1, Dean Judith Kelley announced today. Wilson succeeds the WFPC’s founding director, Kelly Brownell, Dean

Questions swirl over how Asian plane suppliers can recover aircraft, un

Developers could use NFTs to showcase a property, create an exhibition or virtual twins of physical projects in the metaverse, Colliers executive says. No Hong Kong or China property firm is currently using NFTs, but New World Development’s Adrian Cheng has recently invested in virtual real estate.

Women, Business and the Law 2022 finds that globally the pace of legal reform for women’s economic inclusion is not moving fast enough. This implies a wasted opportunity, not only for women’s own empowerment but also for the economy and society at large.