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William Holden
William Holden is an innovative financing advisor at WFP’s IGNITE East African Innovation Hub. He
has 13 years of experience in energy, agribusiness, and sustainable development across Africa and Europe.
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Magnus Grimeland
Magnus Grimeland previously co-founded Zalora, Asia’s largest fashion e-commerce company.
panel
The Strongest Link: Optimizing Supply Chain Resilience (Invite only)
Even as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, global supply chain disruptions are expect
ed to continue for another year or two.
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podcast episode
Ep. 45: Anchored, with Admiral James Stavridis
“The US and China, particularly in 2020, are on something of a collision course....We should confr
ont where we must, we should cooperate where we can, and we should be clear-eyed that we're in for a period of real tension.”
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article
Tech Regulation Digest: Mobile Wallets and Big Tech in the Financial Services Sector
Overview
On January 30, 2023, Twitter began applying for regulatory licenses to offer financial ser
vices.
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article
COVID-19: An Institutional Investor’s Perspective
We are living through a 1-in-100 year event in markets and the real economy, compounded by a signifi
cant public health event that is changing how society operates and profoundly affecting how we live and work.,
The pandemic reinforces a shift that has been growing over recent times for organizations to put greater focus on their purpose.
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article
Building Back Better, Differently, and Together in Asia and the Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest challenge of this generation thus far. But pandemics are not n
ew. A century ago, the influenza epidemic of 1918-1920 wreaked similar havoc.,
Pandemics do not respect borders, so the pathway to saving lives and securing livelihoods lies not in national isolation, but in cooperating across borders on information sharing, capacity building, and policy coordination.,
Developing Asia’s Immediate Response Measures
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article
FinTech in Focus: Future of Digital Assets Symposium Insights and Community Resilience
In This Newsletter
Future of Digital Assets Symposium
A Conversation with US Representative French
Hill
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