Urban Transformation
A net zero carbon future for cities
The World Economic Forum is convening stakeholders with a role to play for global cities to have a chance of reaching the net zero carbon goal for by 2030.
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3 articles from International Finance Corporation
Financial and Monetary Systems
Are we in a corporate debt bubble?
It's risen by trillions of dollars since the 2008 financial crisis.
Financial and Monetary Systems
The reverse in fortunes of financial globalization might have been a good thing
The distribution of risk in the financial system needs to be controlled or it will spread fragility to the global financial markets.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Changing the lives of millions while adding trillions to the economy
Susan Lund and Laura Tyson explore the possibilites of widespread digital finance.
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International Finance Corporation contributors
Femi Akinrebiyo
Global Manager, Manufacturing Investment & Trade Supplier Finance
Hela Cheikhrouhou
Vice-President, Middle East, Central Asia, Turkey, Afghanistan and PakistanObinna Isiadinso
Global Data Center Sector Lead
Susan Lund
Vice-President, Economics and Private Sector Development
Dimitris Tsitsiragos
Vice-PresidentRelated Centres
Centre for Energy and Materials
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Centre for Urban Transformation
The Centre for Urban Transformation is advancing public-private collaboration in cities, enabling more resilient and future-ready communities and local economies.