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General Mills investing $12 million in India
General Mills, Inc. broke ground earlier this month on a new $12 million baking plant in Nashik, Maharashtra.
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- Asia Pacific
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- corporations, manufacturing, scale
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Walmart Doubles-Down on Massmart in African Market Push
Walmart has injected money into Massmart and appointed its own executives to key roles, according to the report.
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- Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Amazon to Invest $15 Million in Nature-Based Projects in Asia-Pacific
The company will invest its first $3 million from the fund's APAC allocation to support nature-based projects in India.
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- Environment, Technology
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
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Key Announcements from Amazon Smbhav to Help Boost Indian MSMEs
These announcements take Amazon closer to fulfilling its pledges—digitise 10 million MSMEs, generate $20 billion in cumulative e-commerce exports and create 2 million jobs in India by 2025.
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- Technology
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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Goldman Sachs-Backed Digital Bank Starling to Expand in Hotly Competitive Asia-Pacific Market
Starling, which is backed by Goldman Sachs, is in talks with an Asian bank about launching its Engine banking-as-a-service platform in the Asia-Pacific market.
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- Finance
- Region
- Asia Pacific
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The Coca-Cola Foundation to Support Under-Represented Entrepreneurs
Kiva assists people who do not have access to commercial bank services to lenders through crowdfunding microfinance.
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- Agriculture, Environment, Finance, WASH
- Region
- Global
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Viewpoint: Russian Roulette: Unilever Has Failed Its Moral Duty to Ukraine
The new Unilever chief has pledged to review its Russian operations with a ‘fresh pair of eyes', but 18 months on from the Ukraine invasion, what will it achieve?
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- Technology
- Region
- Europe & Eurasia
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- corporations
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Paymentology and Mastercard Join Forces to Foster Financial Inclusion in Northern Central America
Mastercard has committed to bringing 5 million people and 1 million micro, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) into the digital economy.
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- Finance, Technology
- Region
- Latin America
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