Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was her country's first woman to hold the finance portfolio and also has a long career as a development economist at the World Bank. /AFP Most EU capitals back former Niger
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Wind turbines seen in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 21, 2020. /VCG Green bonds worth more than $200 billion have been issued so far this year, taking the cumulative total since
A view of Shanghai, China. /VCG China moved to further ease foreign access to its capital markets on Friday, officially combining two major inbound investment schemes and broadening the scope
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