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Banks need to update their business models as competition from fintechs disrupts the supply chain finance market.
Knowledge of a startup’s technology, human resources, marketability, and growth potential lowers the risks of venture capital investments.
The Islamic Development Bank shares its experience in microfinance and group value chain financing to improve access to credit in rural areas.
Entry points for interventions include increasing access to quality seeds and materials, enhancing value chains, and promoting best practices through regional projects.
Nepal is starting to modernize its electric grid by implementing smart meters.
A school consortium in Australia partners with industry to create a high-tech learning lab where students get the latest in technology and career opportunities.
A fintech company uses blockchain technology and digital IDs to help ensure that aid reaches the right person at the right time.
A web-based platform using satellite data and climate scenarios helps urban planners build resilient and livable cities.
Involving residents from rural communities is key to improve access to markets and commercial areas.
Singapore is transforming its drainage system into re-naturalized streams and bioswales that enhance urban living.