Financial Inclusion

Wolfowitz stresses private-sector role in Africa

At last weeks US-Africa Business Summit in Baltimore, World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz stressed the important role that the private sector can play in Africa’s future development and growth:…

Pablo H.|
Environment, Financial Inclusion, Financial Sector, Water

The Girl in the Café

Lots of hype, started well, ended in disappointment – well maybe not officially, but at least that’s my view. Had heard great things about “The Girl in the Café” – the new HBO/BBC romantic comedy…

Pablo H.|
Environment, Financial Inclusion, Financial Sector, Water

FDI flows: trends and risks

The Economist has analyzed the most recent FDI data from the OECD and praises the increase in flows to emerging markets.

Pablo H.|
Environment, Financial Inclusion, Financial Sector, Water

Can the market and private sector solve the world’s water crisis?

The privatization of water services has received scorching criticism, the argument being that the provision of water is much too important to be left to the private sector.

Pablo H.|
Environment, Financial Inclusion, Financial Sector, Competitiveness, Water

Impacts of China’s “dangerous” energy strategy?

On the behalf of imagery, some words from Sebastian Mallaby: “Some people fear the economic threat from China. Others fret about expensive oil. With the skill of an accomplished arsonist, China…

Pablo H.|
Energy, Environment, Financial Inclusion, Financial Sector, Water
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