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Technology: Innovating Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis – the Middle East and Africa Has a Key Role to Play

Though MEA may have the lowest contribution to greenhouse gas emissions in the world, it’s the most vulnerable region to the effects of climate change, especially Africa November 30, 2022/Microsoft It’s eye-opening to consider that more than half (http://bit.ly/3tJNDfO) of the world’s best solar resources are in the Middle East […]

Agencies announce results of resolution plan review for largest and most complex domestic banks

November 23, 2022/US Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced on Wednesday the results of their joint review of the resolution plans—also known as living wills—that the eight largest and most complex domestic banking organizations submitted in 2021. Resolution plans must describe a financial […]

EBRD provides €50 million guarantee to support lending in Ukraine

November 23, 2022/EBRD By Vanora Bennett Image Credit: EBRD EBRD guarantees €50 million to support lending to critical industries in Ukraine Four unfunded risk-sharing facilities go to OTP Leasing, Credit Agricole Ukraine, ProCredit Bank and OTP Bank Ukraine Support is part of over €1 billion worth of EBRD activity in Ukraine […]