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Viewpoint: India Can Soon Be the Tech Garage of the World
Startups have flagged their grievances regarding angel tax provision, which they considered was not friendly to them.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Press Release: Solarise Africa Lands $10 Million Series B Investment To Advance Clean Energy on the Continent
Innovative renewable energy leasing solutions attract significant global investment
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- Investing
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- business development, ESG, solar
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Southeast Asian Country of Vietnam Needs More Qualified Professionals, Better Policies To Expand Fintech Sector
Vietnam reportedly doesn’t have enough skilled professionals needed to support the growth of the nation’s Fintech focused economy.
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- Finance, Technology
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- South Asia
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- fintech
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COVID-19 Hits East African Agri Value Chains
With increased global food, financial and health crises plaguing the world, about 1.3 billion people are not able to access sufficient or nutritious food, and close to a billion people suffer from chronic hunger.
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- Agriculture, Coronavirus
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- food security
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Analysis: Funds Are Recognising Their Biases Against Women
Despite its massive growth, the gender lens investing market has not yet tapped its potential.
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- Investing, Technology
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- Asia Pacific
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ESG Bond Fund Growth Beats Stocks After COVID-19 Boost
Sales of debt for projects aimed at helping society surged a record 376% to 41.9 billion in the first half of the year from the same period a year ago, according to BloombergNEF.
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- Coronavirus, Investing
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- ESG, impact investing
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Press Release: Thunes Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding To Accelerate Global Growth
Helios Investment Partners leads Series B financing round, as cross-border payments volume in emerging markets is expected to grow to US$45 trillion.
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- Finance, Technology
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Viewpoint: India Needs a Social Impact Revolution, Driven by Young Entrepreneurs and Strategic Frameworks
The next decade has been hailed by the UN as the “decade of action”, which will be driven by a new force of entrepreneurs creating social impact-driven business models and frameworks.
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- Coronavirus
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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