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News
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A regional commemoration on International Women's Day hosted by the UN in Bangkok today called upon countries to reaffirm their shared commitment to "leaving no one offline" and accelerating efforts…Press Release
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Amid continuing uncertainty over the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and increased global risks, the regionâs economic recovery and progress must be anchored in âa new social contractâ of…Press Release
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14Jan2022
Recovery in East and South Asia gathers pace, but subject to rising downside risks: UN report
The recovery in East and South Asia remains moderately robust, according to the United Nations World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2022, which was launched today. The report notes that…Press Release -
With the COVID-19 pandemic having pushed some 89 million people in Asia and the Pacific back into extreme poverty in the last two years, countries need to reorient their sizeable economic stimulus…Press Release
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The United Nations today warned that the devastating socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years to come unless smart investments in economic, societal and climate…Press Release
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The Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) has successfully closed its US$27.7 million Womenâs Livelihood BondTM 3 (WLB3), the third bond in the award-winning Womenâs Livelihood BondTM Series…Press Release
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23Sep2020
Bhutan issues first sovereign bond to meet increasing fiscal financing needs in fighting COVID-19
The Royal Government of Bhutan has announced its first sovereign bond to support the economy in recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic while diversifying financial sources. The new financing instrument…Press Release -
15Jan2020
Asia-Pacific’s first-ever multi-country listed gender bond series gains new support from the United Nations
Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)âs award-winning Womenâs Livelihood BondTM Series (WLB Series) â Asia-Pacificâs first-ever multi-country gender bond series to be listed on a stock exchange -…Press Release -
28Nov2019
Regional UN forum steps up efforts for financing for sustainable agricultural mechanization
Policymakers, academics and researchers, farmers organizations, private sector and industry association representatives from across the Asia-Pacific region concluded a regional forum here today…Press Release -
27Jun2019
10 digital solutions for women entrepreneurs win support from United Nations’ FinTech Innovation Fund
A crowdfunding platform for women farmers, online marketplaces for women-produced goods and services, and e-wallet enabled lending were among ten of the winning business models which will be co…Press Release