Financial inclusion of SMEs in Mexico and development bank policies

At the XVII Seminar on Financial and Fiscal Economy, organized by the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Ramón Lecuona Valenzuela, the Director of the Faculty of Economics and Business at the Anáhuac University in México, analyzes the importance of financial inclusion of SMEs in Mexico and the role of development banks in promoting it.…

ECLAC analyzes the importance of financial inclusion for SMEs

Esteban Pérez-Caldentey, Chief of the Financing for Development Unit at ECLAC, analyzes the importance of financial inclusion of SMEs in an interview organized by ONE (The National Entrepreneur Observatory) in Mexico.…

The study on Financial Inclusion of SMEs in Ecuador was compiled in the Observatory of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises at the Simon Bolivar Andean University in Ecuador

The study Financial Inclusion of SMEs in Ecuador (Inclusión Financiera de las Pymes en Ecuador) appears in the Observatory of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (Observatorio de la Pequeña y Mediana Empresa), an initiative carried out at the Faculty of Management within the Simon Bolivar Andean University in Ecuador. The Observatory’s principal objective is to generate and analyze information related to the past, present, and future prospects and evolution of the productive sector, with an emphasis on small and medium sized enterprises.…

Working Paper "A Primer on Social Impact Bonds"

Inés de la Peña, forthcoming in Financing for Development Series, ECLAC…

Curaçao receives technical support from ECLAC to set up a new development finance organization

The Financing for Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and Caribbean (ECLAC), through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), gives technical support to Curaçao for setting up a new development finance organization.…

New York, United Nations, 11 April, 2012: High Level Thematic Debate "Addressing Excessive Price Volatility in Food and Related Financial and Commodity Markets"

The UN General Assembly (UNGA) held a high-level thematic debate on "Addressing Excessive Price Volatility in Food and Related Financial and Commodity Markets," under the auspices of the President of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council. The event was part of a UNGA resolution on excessive price volatility adopted on 14 February 2012, which called for policies to address long-term structural issues of the commodity economy and integrate commodity policies into wider development and poverty eradication strategies at all levels. The resolution underscored the financial regula…

Cofide announced its initiatives to improve financial inclusion in Peru during the Seminar organized by ALIDE and ECLAC