Capital 4 Development Partners announces first closing of C4D Asia Fund investing in SMEs in India, Indonesia and Philippines
Capital 4 Development Partners, a Dutch fund manager, announced today the first closing of the USD 30 million Capital 4 Development Asia Fund (C4D Asia Fund). The Fund invests in innovative growth ...
First ever South East Asia business summit on EDGE, the world leading business certification standard for gender equality
South East Asia business leaders who have committed to promoting gender equality in their workplaces have gathered here on 17-18 January for the first ever Regional Business Summit led by ...
Mixed gender gap data highlight need to change mindsets in South East Asia
The gender equality landscape is mixed in ASEAN, with the Philippines named one of the best-performing countries in World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2018 published Tuesday while six ...
Vietnam gets three global gender equality seals
Three Vietnamese companies on Wednesday became the first in the country to receive EDGE Certification, the leading global assessment methodology and business certification standard for gender equality.
Two Business Coalitions get license to deliver gender equality certificates
Business Coalitions supported by Investing in Women in Indonesia and the Philippines have signed licensing agreements to deliver EDGE Certification exclusively in their countries. EDGE is the world’s leading ...
Stakeholders gather to advance impact investing in South East Asia
Over 150 investors, business and finance leaders, and representatives of family offices and foundations in South East Asia joined exclusive discussions on impact investing, defined as investing with the intent to ...