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1. Social Energy Renovations: Maximizing social impact and boosting clean energy investments in the non-profit sector through de-risking, aggregation, and capacity building

Subjects
Green technology -- Social aspects, Nonprofit organizations -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects
Abstract

Social Energy Renovations: Maximizing Social Impact And Boosting Clean Energy Investments In The Non-Profit Sector Through De-Risking, Aggregation, And Capacity Building How To Maximise Social Impact By Boosting Clean Energy [...]

Published
2024

2. VFS Global amplifies community outreach investments in 2023

Subjects
Sustainability reporting -- Social aspects, Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

VFS Global, the world’s foremost outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions, has substantially increased its investments in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and community support initiatives. The [...]

Published
2024

3. Angola : Fisheries Sector presents ongoing investments in CafeCIPRA

Subjects
Fisheries -- Social aspects -- Investments, Cabinet officers -- Social aspects, Fish industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

The Investments in the fisheries sector and their impact on economic development and social issues of the country will be presented at the 15th edition of CafCIPRA, today 05 June, [...]

Published
2024

5. African Union calls for investment in education and skills development through a new social contract

Subjects
Education -- Sub-Saharan Africa, Investments -- Social aspects, Contract agreement, Company investment, Business, international, United Nations. Economic Commission for Africa -- Training -- Social aspects, African Union -- Training -- Social aspects
Abstract

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has issued the following press release: Considered the future of Africa, youth can contribute to economic transformation of the continent but [...]

Published
2023

6. Cote Dlvoire : African Union calls for investment in education and skills development through a new social contract

Subjects
Education -- Sub-Saharan Africa, Investments -- Social aspects, Contract agreement, Company investment, Business, international, African Union -- Training -- Social aspects
Abstract

Considered the future of Africa, youth can contribute to economic transformation of the continent but need skills to be employable, a challenge that should be addressed through investment in education [...]

Published
2023

7. African Union calls for investment in education and skills development through a new social contract

Subjects
Education -- Sub-Saharan Africa, Investments -- Social aspects, Contract agreement, Company investment, Business, Business, international, African Union -- Training -- Social aspects
Abstract

M2 PRESSWIRE-November 6, 2023-: African Union calls for investment in education and skills development through a new social contract (C)1994-2023 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:06112023 Considered the future of Africa, youth can [...]

Published
2023

8. AFRICAN UNION CALLS FOR INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH A NEW SOCIAL CONTRACT

Subjects
Education -- Sub-Saharan Africa, Investments -- Social aspects, Contract agreement, Company investment, News, opinion and commentary, African Union -- Training -- Social aspects
Abstract

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- The following information was released by the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA): Considered the future of Africa, youth can contribute to economic transformation of the [...]

Published
2023

9. Collaborate for Impact development of social entrepreneurship and social investments in the Eastern Partnership countries and Russia

Subjects
Entrepreneurship -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international, European Union -- Social aspects
Abstract

EaP Countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine Project Description The Project aims to contribute to the development of a more favourable social entrepreneurship ecosystem in the Eastern [...]

Published
2023

10. Nord Anglia Education's investment in student impact projects reaches US$290,000

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Social aspects, Education -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

LONDON: Nord Anglia Education has issued the following news release: Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today announced funding for 11 new student-led social impact projects, taking total investment [...]

Published
2023

11. Nord Anglia Education's investment in student impact projects reaches US$290,000

Subjects
Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

'A great way of using Nord Anglia's global reach to enact change on a local level.' LONDON, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium international schools group, Nord Anglia Education today [...]

Published
2023

14. National culture and profit reinvestment: evidence from small and medium-sized enterprises

Author

El Ghoul, Sadok, Guedhami, Omrane, Kwok, Chuck, and Shao, Liang

Subjects
Small and medium sized companies -- Social aspects -- Investments, National characteristics -- Economic aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

We examine the role of national culture--an important informal institution--in the profit reinvestment decisions of small firms in emerging markets. Prior economic development literature focuses on formal institutions as determinants [...]

Published
2016

15. Canada : The village of St-Isidore will benefit from investments in community infrastructure to help bring people back to public spaces safely

Subjects
Legislators -- Social aspects, Infrastructure (Economics) -- Social aspects, Public spaces -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

Government of Canada fueling community revitalization and creating the conditions for local economies to thrive as they rebound from the effects of COVID-19 Canadian cities and towns flourish when they [...]

Published
2022

16. THE VILLAGE OF ST-ISIDORE WILL BENEFIT FROM INVESTMENTS IN COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE TO HELP BRING PEOPLE BACK TO PUBLIC SPACES SAFELY

Subjects
Legislators -- Social aspects, Infrastructure (Economics) -- Social aspects, Public spaces -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

OTTAWA, Canada -- The following information was released by the Government of Canada: - St-Isidore, New Brunswick - Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA) Canadian cities and towns flourish when they [...]

Published
2022

17. Prudential plc partners with Invest Africa, a leading trade and investment platform, to support ESG-focused investments in Africa

Subjects
Prudential PLC -- Investments, Executives -- Social aspects, Insurance industry -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Insurance industry, Company investment, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

Prudential plc has partnered with Invest Africa (InvestAfrica.com), a leading trade and investment platform for African markets, to support the development Environmental, Societal and Governance standards. The partnership will centre [...]

Published
2021

18. Asian Impact Webinar: Promoting Social Bonds for Impact Investments in Asia

Subjects
Financial markets -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Mandaluyong: Asian Development Bank has issued the following news release: Social bond markets have grown rapidly amid the pandemic. This webinar discusses potential social impacts of social bonds in tackling [...]

Published
2021

19. After $75b Investments in 20 Years, Telecoms Service Still Struggling

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Communications industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Investments -- Social aspects, Telecommunications services industry, Company investment, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

Twenty years after the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) licensed the first two Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) that birthed the revolution of Global System for Mobile (GSM) telecommunication technology in the [...]

Published
2021

20. After $75b Investments in 20 Years, Telecoms Service Still Struggling

Subjects
Telecommunications services industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Communications industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Investments -- Social aspects, Telecommunications services industry, Company investment, Business, international, Law
Abstract

Twenty years after the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) licensed the first two Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) that birthed the revolution of Global System for Mobile (GSM) telecommunication technology in the [...]

Published
2021

21. Citi Announces New Impact Fund Investments in Seven Companies

Subjects
Citigroup Inc. -- Investments -- Management, Financial services industry -- Social aspects, New business enterprises -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company business management, Financial services industry, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

NEW YORK: Citigroup Inc. has issued the following news release: Citi announced today its next round of investments through the Citi Impact Fund, a $200 million fund launched last year [...]

Published
2021

22. Citi Announces New Impact Fund Investments in Seven Companies

Subjects
Investments -- Social aspects, Company business management, Company investment, Business, Business, international
Abstract

New Portfolio Companies Include Women-Owned, Black-Owned, and Veteran-Owned Businesses NEW YORK -- Citi announced today its next round of investments through the Citi Impact Fund, a $200 million fund launched [...]

Published
2021

23. MCC CEO DISCUSSES AGENCY INVESTMENTS IN WASH AND COVID-19 RESPONSE IN CONCORDIA WEBINAR

Subjects
Chief executive officers -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Media executives, Ambassadors, Company investment, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC): The U.S. Government's Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Chief Executive Officer Sean Cairncross was the featured speaker [...]

Published
2020

25. The business of stem cells

Author

Spar, Debora

Subjects
Company investment, Investments -- Ethical aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Medical research -- Investments, Medicine, Experimental -- Investments, Stem cells -- Research
Abstract

Many countries accelerated their research following the production of human embryonic stem cells in a laboratory by Korean scientists in February 2004. Venture capitalists will invest only in markets giving a free reign over stem cells, as there are moral and social issues involved.

Published
2004

27. GU Fossil Free Petitions University to End Investments in Fossil Fuel

Author

Garcia, Damian

Subjects
Endowments -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Fossil fuels -- Social aspects, Education, Social responsibility, Climate, Fuels, Fuel industry, Company investment, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Damian Garcia GU Fossil Free is calling on the university to fully divest its endowment fund from all fossil fuel companies by 2024. The group made this demand in [...]

Published
2019

28. Support To The Production Of Reports Relating To The Environmental, Social And Performance Impact Of Investment Projects (green And Social Bond Issue) Reference Number:

Subjects
Investments -- Social aspects, Bond issues -- Social aspects, Bonds (Securities), Company securities, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

Contract notice: support to the production of reports relating to the environmental, social and performance impact of investment projects (green and social bond issue) reference number:Support to the annual production [...]

Published
2019

29. Pitzer College Charts a Different Course on Fossil-Fuel Divestment

Author

Biemiller, Lawrence

Subjects
Petroleum industry -- Finance, Endowments -- Social aspects, Universities and colleges -- Investments -- United States, Investments -- Social aspects, Company financing, Company investment, Education
Abstract

Byline: Lawrence Biemiller A student group's request that Pitzer College rid its endowment of investments in fossil-fuel producers prompted more than a year of debate, research, and soul-searching at the [...]

Published
2014

30. ChenMed and Turner Impact Capital Expand Investments in New Dedicated Senior Medical Centers to Help Aging Floridians

Subjects
Investment companies -- Social aspects, Medical centers -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Health facilities construction -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Turner Healthcare Facilities Fund fuels vital growth for leading primary care provider MIAMI -- ChenMed, a leading primary care provider, and Turner Impact Capital, one of the nation's largest social [...]

Published
2018

31. The Bank of New York Mellon - Invested in Change from Within

Subjects
Banks (Finance) -- Social aspects, Vice presidents (Organizations) -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

New York: The Bank of New York Mellon has issued the following news release: Chief Human Resources Officer and Senior Executive Vice President, Marketing & Corporate Affairs As a part [...]

Published
2017

32. The Flight of the Bumblebee

Author

van Drimmelen, Rob

Subjects
Ecumenical movement -- Social aspects, Church and social problems -- Finance -- Social aspects, Social problems -- Finance -- Social aspects, Religious institutions -- Investments -- Social aspects, Church -- Finance -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Philosophy and religion, Company financing, Company investment, Finance, Investments, Social aspects
Abstract

25 Years of Oikocredit If you asked an engineer of aerodynamics if a bumblebee could fly, he or she would tell you 'no', because of its physical characteristics. Yet it [...]

Published
2000

34. Market Masters

Author

Miller, Matthew and Greenberg, Duncan

Subjects
Rich -- Influence, Rich -- Investments, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment
Published
2008

35. Handof big businesscasts a shadow

Subjects
Investment companies -- Investments, Children's services -- Social aspects, Children's services -- Finance, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Company financing, Psychology and mental health, Sociology and social work
Abstract

Private equity firms are increasingly investing in children's social care but their profit-driven ethos comes into conflict with that of many professionals who say services are suffering, writes Sally Gillen [...]

Published
2008

37. Church Invested In Payday Loan Companies It Admonished

Subjects
Church of England -- Investments -- Social aspects -- Public relations, Payday loans -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Archbishops -- Public relations -- Social aspects, Company public relations, Company investment
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=205866046 SIEGEL: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel. The Church of England's top bishop is in a little […]

Published
2013

38. Maximum exposure from social investment projects

Subjects
BMW South Africa Proprietary Ltd. -- Investments, Automobile industry -- Social aspects -- Investments, Corporate social responsibility -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Automobile Industry, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

Summary: Corporate South Africa should be applauded for its massive social investment but strangely enough many shy away from publicising what they do... Corporate South Africa should be applauded for [...]

Published
2015

39. LeapFrog raises $400 million for social impact investments in Asia, Africa

Subjects
JPMorgan Chase & Co. -- Investments, American International Group Inc. -- Investments, Banking industry -- Social aspects, Financial services industry -- Social aspects, Insurance industry -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Financial services industry, Insurance industry, Company investment, Banking industry, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

LeapFrog Investments, a private equity firm backed by George Soros and JP Morgan (JPM.N), said it has raised $400 million for socially responsible investments in Asia and Africa - the [...]

Published
2014

40. Europe: Investment in education is condition for growth

Subjects
Education -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company growth, Company investment, Business, Business, international
Abstract

M2 PRESSWIRE-July 24, 2014-: Europe: Investment in education is condition for growth (C)1994-2014 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:24072014 On the occasion of the opening of the new European parliament, the European Trade [...]

Published
2014

41. Europe: Investment in education is condition for growth

Subjects
Education -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company growth, Company investment, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Jul 24, 2014 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- On the occasion of the opening of the new European parliament, the European Trade Union Committee for Education (ETUCE), Education International's regional [...]

Published
2014

42. Consulting services for the development of technical and economical documentation for investments in communal livestock manure storage and handling systems

Subjects
Livestock industry -- Investments -- Social aspects, Computer storage device industry -- Investments -- Social aspects, Consulting services -- Investments -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Company investment, Business, international
Abstract

Expressions of interest for Consulting services for the development of technical and economical documentation for investments in communal livestock manure storage and handling systems in 20 communes declared Nitrate Vulnerable [...]

Published
2014

43. Something to be said for ethics

Author

Hely, Susan

Subjects
Australian Ethical Investments -- Investments, Australian Ethical Investments -- Company sales and earnings, Investments -- Environmental aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Financial services industry -- Investments, Financial services industry -- Company sales and earnings, Financial services industry, Company earnings/profit, Company investment, Personal finance
Abstract

A review of the performance of Australian Ethical Large Companies Share Trust is presented. The company invests in Australian utilities and companies based on their environmental, social and work place criteria. Australian Ethical is perched on the top of a list of retail multi-sector equity funds based on its performance during the last three years.

Published
2005

44. Will militants' attacks affect foreign investment plans in Saudi Arabia?

Author

Alhajji, A.F.

Subjects
Algeria -- Military aspects, Algeria -- Economic aspects, Algeria -- Natural resources, Colombia -- Military aspects, Colombia -- Economic aspects, Colombia -- Natural resources, Saudi Arabia -- Military aspects, Saudi Arabia -- Economic aspects, Saudi Arabia -- Natural resources, Terrorism -- Economic aspects, Petroleum industry -- Investments, Petroleum industry -- Social aspects, Investments -- Social aspects, Gas industry -- Investments, Gas industry -- Social aspects, Civil war -- Economic aspects, Civil war -- Algeria, Civil war -- Colombia, Civil war -- Saudi Arabia, Company investment, Petroleum and gas industry software, Business, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

Foreign oil companies continue to invest in the most politically troubled oil-producing countries, such as Colombia, Sudan, Yemen and Algeria. Nevertheless, one must consider whether recent militant attacks in Riyadh [...]

Published
2004

45. Intel Capital Makes 8 New Investments

Subjects
Company investment, Intel Capital Corp. -- Investments, Internet Mall Inc. -- Investments, Venture capital companies -- Social aspects -- Investments, Investments -- Social aspects
Abstract

WIRELESS NEWS-(C)1999-2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Intel Capital, Intel's global investment organization, kicked off its Intel Capital CEO Summit with the announcement of eight investments totaling over $60 million. The deals, […]

Published
2008

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