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May 27, 2020
How to Rebuild From the Shock of COVID-19
Economist Mohamed A. El-Erian says that today’s "unsettling journey" requires a careful phasing of relief, reopening, and stimulus programs.
May 27, 2020
Company Matches Workers with New Jobs in Midst of COVID-19
One innovative online recruiter in Brazil offers tips to job seekers and businesses on how to better position themselves in a changing economic landscape.
May 27, 2020
A “Death-Defying Time” for Start-ups
Sean O’Sullivan, of the global venture capital firm SOSV, discusses how the post-COVID-19 economy will affect investment in start-ups.
May 27, 2020
First Person: Online Business Strategies Mark New Era in Brazzaville
As expats closely watch developments in the Republic of the Congo, some entrepreneurs refine their marketing strategies.
May 26, 2020
Digital Marketplace Keeps Indonesian Farmers in Business
An agricultural e-commerce platform offers solutions to social distancing mandates in a COVID-19 era.
May 26, 2020
Finance2Equal Tanzania: Closing Gender Gaps in Tanzania’s Financial Services Sector
In Tanzania, IFC’s Finance2Equal program is working with five banks and two insurance companies to help the institutions better serve and support women. The program is also helping to enhance the capacity of women to access quality jobs in financial institutions.
May 18, 2020
One of Europe’s Largest Landfills Gets a Makeover
A landfill in Belgrade, Serbia, is being transformed into a modern model for waste management.
May 13, 2020
Lessons for COVID-19-era CEOs
Engage with governments and “lead with empathy,” this Corporate Social Responsibility expert advises the private sector.
May 13, 2020
Pakistan’s Minibikes Rev Up to Meet Food Security Demands
During lockdown, this logistics app company deploys drivers to help the government deliver food to those in need.
May 13, 2020
During COVID-19 Crisis, Three Banks Work to Soften Impact on Customers
In Eastern Europe and Central Asia, three banks introduce creative measures – including credit holidays – to help customers and communities through a difficult period.
