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Nestle to invest $1 billion towards sustainable coffee farming plan

The new plan builds on a previous coffee-sustainability effort that started 12 years ago involving around 100,000 farmers; the goal is to double that in the coming years

BRICS bank to open India's regional office in GIFT City in Gujarat

The Indian Regional Office will be instrumental in enhancing NDB's engagement with borrowers and stakeholders

Sustainable bond issuance volumes of FIs, DBs to approach $300 bn in 2021

According to Moody's Investor Service, this expectation is based on the average annual rate of growth in green bond issuance since 2015

National DFI can fill key gap by funding infra firms in mid-growth stage

DFIs have globally and historically been used to finance a country's development and infrastructure requirements, projects of national importance that might not conform to commercial return standards

Development banks in a new avatar?

The WLTF banks need to be institutions in search of a new business model to take care of an old need of the Indian economy