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Reuters Published: 06 Apr 2021 08:29 AM BdST Updated: 06 Apr 2021 10:29 AM BdST A nurse prepares a dose of the of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during the vaccination campaign at the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Ghana, March 2, 2021. REUTERS
Moves to bolster the IMF s emergency reserves could provide the $44 billion needed to vaccinate 70% of the population in lower- and middle-income countries by the end of 2022, at no added cost to rich countries, a new Rockefeller Foundation report finds. ); }
Finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies are expected to back a $650 billion new allocation of the International Monetary Fund s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) this week to help countries cope with the pandemic and its economic fallout.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Moves to bolster the IMF’s emergency reserves could provide the $44 billion needed to vaccinate 70% of the population in lower- and middle-income countries by the end of 2022, at no added cost to rich countries, a new Rockefeller Foundation report finds.
FILE PHOTO: A nurse prepares a dose of the of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine during the vaccination campaign at the Ridge Hospital in Accra, Ghana, March 2, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko/File Photo
Finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies are expected to back a $650 billion new allocation of the International Monetary Fund’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) this week to help countries cope with the pandemic and its economic fallout.
The Deliveroo debacle is being held up as a triumph for stakeholder capitalism.
The herd-like decision of a number of Britain’s big battalion investors, led by Aviva and followed by Aberdeen Standard, Legal & General, M&G et al, to boycott the float on governance grounds is seen as an important moment.
It has been easy to win credit for giving an overpriced float a wide berth on holier-than-thou grounds of rider employment terms and restricted voting rights.
Pots and kettles: Britain’s big battalion investors, led by Aviva and followed by Aberdeen Standard, Legal & General, M&G et al, boycotted Deliveroo s float on governance grounds
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FILE PHOTO: International Monetary Fund logo is seen outside the headquarters building during the IMF/World Bank spring meeting in Washington, U.S., April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany expects world financial leaders this week to back a $650 billion new allocation of the International Monetary Fund’s Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to help countries cope with the pandemic and its economic fallout, officials said on Tuesday.
“That is a reasonable figure,” a senior German finance ministry official said ahead of the virtual spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.