OCI said a $19.8m project in Ghana for "oil and gas capacity building" and one in Mozambique that provided $24.2m to improve the management of coal, oil and gas extraction were examples of finance that could be categorised as policy funding, but facilitated the burning of more fossil fuels.
We have agreed to support the safe and sound spread of new modes of financial service delivery capable of reaching the poor and, building on the example of micro finance, will scale up the successful models of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing.
OF ALL the states, Illinois seems the most blatant example of state finances gone awry.
The west's economic sanctions are a prime example of "weaponising finance", while instruments from cyber-attacks to propaganda campaigns also represent alternatives to tanks and guns.
The MC Mojave case, in which elderly residents "discovered" that they were suing a homebuilder after they agreed to free home inspections, has been cited as an example of litigation finance run amok.
Another example of a finance nameplate putting their money where their mouth is: Goldman Sachs, a social impact bond pioneer.
Critically, he cited that same above-mentioned classified study: Very early in this process, I actually asked the CIA to analyze examples of America financing and supplying arms to an insurgency in a country that actually worked out well.
Very early in this process, I actually asked the C.I.A. to analyze examples of America financing and supplying arms to an insurgency in a country that actually worked out well.
Murphy held up the system adopted by Connecticut in 2006 as a prime example of how public financing can help realign a legislature to focus more on governing than on telemarketing for cash.
Re "As Evictions Rise, Bronx Program Offers Second Chance for Families in Need" (news article, April 26): I have not always agreed with New York City's homeless policies — for example, the inadequate level of financing for affordable housing for very low-income residents — but the Department of Homeless Services' eviction support program is a great example of how effective prevention is.
