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Switzerland at the heart of SDG financialization?

According to the UN, there's a funding gap of 2,500 billion $ per year to achieve the SDGs by 2030. Raising this money will require private sector involvement – this is the current political consensus. Switzerland's financial centre positions itself.

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Mongolia asks IMF for rescue loan

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Nachhaltigkeit im Schweizer Retailbanking : WWF Rating des Schweizer Retailbankings 2016 und 2017 / Regina Schwelger, Claude Amstutz ; Hrsg: WWF, Inrate AG

Die Diktatur der Konzerne : wie globale Unternehmen uns schaden und die Demokratie zerstören / Thilo Bode unter Mitarbeit von Stefan Scheytt

Die nächste Finanzkrise : Dossier / Yohann Koshy... [et al.]

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Switzerland at the heart of SDG financialization?

According to the UN, there's a funding gap of 2,500 billion $ per year to achieve the SDGs by 2030. Raising this money will require private sector involvement – this is the current political consensus. Switzerland's financial centre positions itself.

Klimaallianz Schweiz

Climate stress test for the Swiss financial centre

The Swiss National Bank’s investments contribute to a catastrophic temperature rise of 4-6 degrees. On the occasion of the General Assembly on 27 April, the Climate Alliance calls for a climate stress test and publishes concrete recommendations.

Remissen; Rimessen; Rücküberweisung

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Saving for those back home

Migrants' remittances hit a new record in 2014. Some USD 600 billion were transferred to home countries worldwide. Yet the data situation is unclear and the discussion on development benefits complex.

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