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Jun 21, 2018
Banks’ Focus on Women in Latin America Boosts Business for All
IFC’s Banking on Women program supports female entrepreneurs in the region so they can create jobs and spur economic growth.
Jun 14, 2018
For Tongans, a Secure Way to Send Money Home is Priceless
A new remittance product is lowering the cost and streamlining the process for Tongans to send money to relatives back home.
Jun 7, 2018
New Road Fuels Kazakhstan’s National Priorities
The Almaty Ring Road, supported by IFC and development partners, will reduce traffic and improve Kazakhstan’s access to global markets.
Jun 4, 2018
Raisins Feed Afghanistan’s Export Market
A new processing plant is expected to revitalize the Afghan raisin industry, increasing yields and incomes for thousands of smallholder farmers.
May 30, 2018
Career-Focused Education Delivers More than a Degree
By focusing on employability, ADvTECH’s education institutions are improving students’ prospects in South Africa.
May 22, 2018
Antalya Stays on Track for Sustainable Growth
A new tram line is expected to reduce traffic congestion and improve living standards in one of Turkey’s fastest growing cities.
May 16, 2018
Mobile Money Offers Africans a Financial Future
New technologies and business models are creating a mass market for affordable, accessible financial services in Africa.
May 9, 2018
Recharging Bangladesh’s Power Sector
A 414-megawatt power plant supported by IFC will lower the cost of energy generation in Bangladesh and help the country meet its growing demand for energy.
May 3, 2018
A Refugee Community in Kenya is Open for Business
A new IFC study demonstrates how the Kakuma refugee camp offers opportunities for companies to engage and create jobs.
Apr 26, 2018
A Lebanese Library Tells an Eco-Friendly Story
IFC’s investment in green bonds helps sustainable and energy-efficient projects like this library in Lebanon get off the ground.
