ADB’s private sector operations commitments reach $2.3Bn in 2017
Asian Development Bank (ADB) private sector operations over the past year reached $2.3Bn, growing the bank’s overall portfolio of private sector operations by 17% to $10.9Bn. The 27 new private sector operations committed in 2017 accounted for 13.4% of overall signed regular ordinary capital resources financing. Last year’s commitments were complemented by $5.9Bn in cofinancing, […]
Burberry stops destroying unsaleable products and using natural fur
Burberry has made a milestone double announcement today. The luxury fashion company will no longer destroy unsaleable products and also will not use real fur as a component in their products any more. Marco Gobbetti, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “Modern luxury means being socially and environmentally responsible. This belief is core to us at Burberry […]
May’s Government and EU show prepared for a Brexit without agreement
A day for declarations, also on the Brexit, at the Informal Summit of EU Govenrment Presidents being held on 19th and 20th September in Salzburg, under the Austrian rotating EU Presidency. The President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, has set EU’s position and the British Prime Minister, Theresa May has no way gone behind […]
