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Visa Announces Grant To Help African Women Grow Their Businesses
Visa has announced a grant from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa in collaboration with Standard Bank providing funding to the Africa Women Impact Fund.
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Analysis: 3 Ways to Improve Recycling Behaviour and Boost the Circular Economy
Better recycling behaviours are just as important for making the shift to a truly circular economy.
- Categories
- WASH
- Region
- Global
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CoinSwitch Launches $10 Million Web3 Discovery Fund to Invest in Early-Stage Indian Startups
The fund will invest in and incubate early-stage startups building blockchain solutions for the evolving Web3 landscape in India.
- Categories
- Investing, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- blockchain, cryptocurrency, startups
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Goldman Sachs Group Lends $150 Million to Clara to Meet Latin America Firms’ Need for Loans
The funding will help to meet Latin American corporations’ need for loans and assistance with spending management across the region.
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- Finance
- Region
- Latin America
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Press Release: Bancoagricola Increases Financing to the Productive Sector and Climate Investments in El Salvador by 30%, Through a Partnership With IFC
This partnership increased the financing for MSMEs by 30% for businesses managed by women and climate-smart investments in El Salvador.
- Categories
- Energy
- Region
- Latin America
- Tags
- decarbonization, MSMEs
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Taco Bell Set to Invest $100 Million in Pan-India Expansion With 600 Outlets
The quick-service restaurant chain, with a presence across 19 cities, is set to open its 100th outlet later this month
- Categories
- Uncategorized
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Viewpoint: The E20 Challenge: The Road to Clean Mobility through Ethanol Blending
Achieving 10% ethanol blending in petrol (E10) five months ahead of its target marks a milestone for India’s bid for clean mobility through biofuels.
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- Energy, Environment, Transportation
- Region
- Asia Pacific
- Tags
- transportation
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Votorantim Partners With Temasek to Launch $700 Million Fund to Invest in Brazil
Brazil's Votorantim group and Singapore's Temasek Holdings teamed up to launch a $700 million fund to invest in Brazilian companies, they said in a joint statement on Tuesday.
- Categories
- Investing
- Region
- Latin America
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