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Citigroup/Accion Texas to provide US$30m in small enterprise loans in the US
USA 19/08/2008 New York-based Citigroup Inc . signed a 5-year contract with Accion Texas – a microfinance organisation with 14 ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 96
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Bank of China bans first 30 heavy polluters from receiving bank loans
China 30/07/2007 China's State Environmental Protection Agency ( SEPA ) has announced that it has identified the first 30 companies ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 70
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China pledges to double African loans and credits to US$5bn at Sino-African summit
China 04/11/2006 China has pledged to double its aid to Africa and provide US$5 billion in loans and credits over ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 53
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World Bank approves record US$3.8 billion in loans to India
India 06/07/2007 Figures released by the World Bank revealed that during the financial year ending on 30 July 2007 the ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 69
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Lebanon receives US$7.6bn in international aid and loans amid continued political unrest
Lebanon 27/01/2007 Foreign donors at an international conference in Paris have pledged US$7.6 billion in aid and loans for Lebanon ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 58
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World Bank says poor countries still need cheap loans despite influx of private capital
USA 29/05/2007 The World Bank’s Chief Economist has said that despite the recent influx of private capital into developing countries, ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 66
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UPS grants US$1m to micro-finance organisations in developing world
USA 31/10/2007 On 31 October 2007, logistics and transport company UPS announced the creation of a Centennial Grants Fund support ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 77
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World Bank announces US$877 million to support sustainable development in Argentina
Argentina 28/06/2007 The World Bank has announced that it would contribute US$877 million to support sustainable development in Argentina. The ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 68
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New JPMorgan Social Sector Finance Unit enters US$300bn microfinance market
USA 09/11/2007 JPMorgan has developed a 'Social Sector Finance Unit' to expand its emerging markets strategy in response to an ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 78
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Microcredit Summit Campaign on target to reach 100m of world’s poorest
Canada 01/11/2006 A Microcredit Summit Campaign aimed at helping the world’s poorest people with small business loans is on its ...
Global Risks Portfolio > Ethical Insight > Issue 53