This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the World Food Programme “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for acting as a driving force in efforts to… Read More ›
Day: October 9, 2020
HSBC targets net zero carbon emissions by 2050, flags $1 trillion towards green financing
In a significant development, Europe’s biggest lender HSBC said, it aims to target net zero carbon emissions across its entire customer base by 2050 at the latest; it will provide financing in the range of $750 billion to $1 trillion… Read More ›
JPMorgan pledges $30 billion to address divide in racial wealth
In a significant development, JPMorgan Chase & Co stated it has decided to commit $30 billion to address racial inequality over the next 5 years. The development marks the largest corporate pledge to bring down racial tensions in the United… Read More ›