Banks in central and south eastern Europe (CESEE) have so far proved resilient to the coronavirus pandemic, the Vienna Initiative says: “The Covid-19 cr
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MoreThe UN has designated 2021 as the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labou.
MoreNestlé is today joining the drive to speed up vaccination against COVID-19 and ensure broad, equitable distribution of vaccines to developing countries.
MoreThe crisis has hit small and medium enterprises especially hard, causing massive job losses and other economic scars. Among these—less noticeable, but also serious—is rising market power among dominant firms as they emerge even stronger while smaller rivals fall away.
MoreThe European Union and the European Investment Bank, working together as Team Europe, are providing €120 million (KES 15.8 billion) of new support for Equity Bank to enhance financing to Kenyan companies most impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.
MoreThe EBRD, with the support of AICEP* and Multilateral Working Group Portugal (GPEARI-Ministry of Finance) , invites you to attend the webinar: “Working with the EBRD in Central Asia: Spotlight on potential business opportunities in the energy and infrastructure sectors”.
MoreThe European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) with a US$ 100 million financing package to help the firm address working capital constraints by replacing short-term debt financing borrowed at the first peak of the Covid-19 crisis in the spring with a longer-term facility.
MoreThe Value factor has underperformed globally for the past 14 years, prompting some even to wonder if Value is ‘dead’. But, as our research shows, the factor’s behavior has varied starkly across equity markets and time.
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