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ADB, JICA to Strengthen Collaboration to Help Asia in Fight Against COVID-19

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) President Shinichi Kitaoka today reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen collaboration to...

New $25 Million Support Will Help Djibouti Grow its Economy and Improve Access to Services

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved on May 29, 2020, two new projects totaling US$25 million in credit from the International Development...

Greater investment in clean, secure and sustainable electricity systems amid Covid-19 crisis

Energy ministers and electricity industry CEOs from around the world took part in a roundtable discussion today about the impact of the Covid-19 crisis...

Explainer: The proposed InvestEU Programme

Why do we need InvestEU for the post-coronavirus recovery? InvestEU is the EU's proposed flagship investment programme to kick-start the European economy. It is well-placed...

Deloitte Study: Navigating the Energy Transition from Disruption to Growth

Despite current economic challenges, energy and industrial leaders are expected to remain committed to their long-term plans to reduce fossil fuel reliance. Eighty-nine percent of...

Employee health and well-being at center of Deloitte’s ‘Reboot’ offering for business recovery

Deloitte is introducing an approach for organizations to achieve a safe, secure and productive “Reboot” of operations, including both physical and virtual workplaces, as...

COVID-19 Intensifies the Urgency to Expand Sustainable Energy Solutions Worldwide

Despite accelerated progress over the past decade, the world will fall short of ensuring universal access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy by...

The Global Top 100 companies by market capitalisation

The Global Top 100 companies by market capitalisation performed strongly from March to December 2019 and still outperformed industry peers amid market volatility caused...

WEF Releases Framework to Help Investors Address Six Global Risks

The World Economic Forum has identified six systemic risks and established a governance framework to enable the investment community to address an investment gap...

Investing in Girls and Women’s Empowerment in and Beyond the Sahel

The World Bank Board of Directors today approved $376 million in additional International Development Association (IDA)* financing to build human capital and improve human...

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