Im very honored and happy to host this panel with the participants who have just been introduced to you. And so we can immediately jump into the discussion on the future of women in business and economics. And i would like to start with you, your majesty, if this is fine. Some problem . We are trying to do the translation, do the talk in english and german. You have the translation on your ear pods that you could find on your chair. So first question to you, your majesty. Id like to start with you because you have been the u. N. Secretarygenerals special advocate for inclusive for Development Since 2009. And youre the honorary chairwoman of the g20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion. Dedicated to Financial Inclusion. Is that still the biggest challenge in the process of including women in business that they are not financially included . Well, first of all, let me tell you how happy i am to be here. And that the chancellors actual followed this issue bringing women into the g20
We can immediately jump into the discussion on the future of women in business and economics. And i would like to start with you, your majesty. We are trying to do the translation, they talk in english and german and you have the translation you can find on your chair. So, the first question to you, your majesty, i would like to start with you because you have than the lead secretarygeneral for Development Since 2009 and you are the honorary chairwoman of the g20 partnership for Financial Inclusion. Dedicated to Financial Inclusion. Is that still the biggest , that they are not financially included . first of all, let me tell you how happy i am to be here. Up chancellor has followed on this breeding women into the g20, which i think is extremely important. [laughter] [applause] first of all,irst oa there is no Silver Bullet and try to get women were economically empowered. And having more entrepreneurship. And there is no size fits all. Is not the same amount of policy issues you will
They will buy 30 and made by more overtime. Have an analyst saying in india, there must be a balance between a strong rupee and a realistic rupee. Follow me on twitter. Markets, opening in shanghai in about 30 minutes. , we have memorial day in the u. S. , and much of europe also having a break. What do we have . Of these markets in europe are up 5. 1 . Up by. 1 . This is how asia looks. I should note it is looking slightly better at the moment. In japan, we were down by 4 10 of 1 . We have basically erased those losses. Australia is pulling the index closer index lower. Volumes are very light. You have these three markets opening up, singapore up out of the gates, a tenths of 1 . Taiwan and malaysia are slacking. You look at where the benchmark is, about 128 or 129 on the asiapacific. Drop in january, two percent right now. You had that rally in between. Long story short, the markets are waiting for a cue. Are there are fairly hawkish comments coming from the fed. When you look at how
And im michelle griego. Officer jason lai resigned from the Police Department earlier this month after dozens of offensive texts were sent by him and to him. Jackie ward has details. Jackie . Reporter michelle, we didnt see every single text message that was sent but saw enough to make anyone uncomfortable. The public defender obtained the pages of unedited text from march of 2015 to august 2015 and it included derogatory terms about blacks, indians, hispanic and gay people and even made a joke about internal affairs reading the texts. When were talking about bias precincts and racial profiling, there is a direct connection to these associations that are being made by officers being implicit and explicit of what ask happening is happening on the streets. Reporter the Department Said they do not reflect the department as a whole and officer lai has resigned. In San Francisco, jackie ward, kpix 5. Jackie, the big question is whats next . Reporter this investigation stemmed from a Sexual
These public investments are not enough. Particularly when it comes to equity investment. Thats what were going to talk about today. In particular, want to bring to light a set of investments from treasury through states, the state Small Business Credit Initiative. This is a unique opportunity with public funds to connect communities of color and other underserved communities with the highgrowth Equity Capital. How do we do it . We know that the pipelines are not there. We do that this market is not serving communities of color very well. You all know the statistics im sure the folks watching online show the statistics that black founders are getting 1. 2 of venture funding that latinx companies are getting 2. 1 and women founders 2 . Of that 2 , only 1. 8 of that went to women of color. Keep in mind, Venture Capital is just a small slice of the Equity Capital that is available yet we know that these early infusions particularly from low wealth communities that are already starting fro