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East Asia & the Pacific
East Asia & the Pacific
IFC works with a number of commercial banks to provide greater access to financing for micro, small and medium enterprises.
IFC lent the equivalent of $6 million to Singaporean logistics firm Portek to facilitate the privatization of Magerwa Dry Port in Rwanda.
IFC invested in Singapore-based Global Indian International Schools to increase access to quality primary and secondary education in emerging markets in Asia, including in lower-income countries.
Demand for electricity in Indonesia has surged during the last decade and the government aims to dramatically expand power generation and transmission capacity.
IFC’s Chindex project won this year's IFC CEO Gender Award for promoting women’s employment opportunities in China’s healthcare sector.
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Publication: Sustainability Reporting Handbook for Vietnamese Companies
Event: Global Workshop on Regional Cooperation in Hydropower
May 20, 2013 | Sarawak, Malaysia
IFC East Asia & the Pacific
IFC in East Asia and the Pacific focuses on supporting sustainable, private sector-led development to ensure the region’s economic growth reaches all segments of society. Around half of our investments in fiscal year 2012 were in the region’s poorest countries with IFC opening up access to finance for small and medium enterprises, connecting rural households to electricity for the first time, improving access to healthcare, and fighting climate change by improving energy efficiency.
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| Greening Banks: Highlights of 2012 International Green Credit Forum | |
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The report captures the discussions among banking regulators and executives at the first International Green Credit Forum hosted by IFC and the China Banking Regulatory Commission in Beijing in May 2012. It also covers emerging market regulatory initiatives, China’s Green Credit Policy and international Equator Banks’ experiences. View report |
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