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Opinion | ESG investing: a waste of climate finance?

  • June 15, 2024

“Global investors are turning their backs on sustainably focused stock funds as poor performance, scandals and attacks from US Republicans hit enthusiasm for a much-hyped sector that has pulled in trillions of dollars of assets,” the FT report said. ESG is not so much an investment bubble as a mirage, one so powerful that, by

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Nigeria bets on a new $2.25B World Bank loan to support reforms that have resulted in hardship

  • June 14, 2024

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion loan for Nigeria to shore up revenue and support economic reforms that have contributed to the worst cost-of-living crisis in many years for Africa’s most populous country. The bank said in a statement late Thursday that the bulk of the loan — $1.5

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