Global equity index provider MSCI Inc mentioned in March that it will focus on a smaller number of A-share companies, raising expectations that A-shares could finally be included in the international benchmark index this year.
Georgieva, however, warned that the overall economic outlook is still uncertain even though vaccines can be expected soon, adding that growth prospects across all countries are affected by economic scarring, including from job losses and higher inequality. Against that backdrop, financial inclusion is of greater importance to "advance a fairer, faster and smarter recovery".
Given the slower income growth and the large gap of infrastructure financing, the government will rely more on funding through bonds. The special bond, which was introduced in August 2015, is a favorable instrument which can further leverage capital from other lenders, especially from the private sector, said experts.
Gates' view on treatments for the virus is more pragmatic.
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Ghizzoni said WeChat Pay is also working with clients to find ways to promote their products to Chinese consumers, leveraging on WeChat's advertising capabilities and Tencent's cloud solutions.
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Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 48.4 million as of Thursday afternoon, with a death total of over 1.2 million, according to the real-time tracking system developed by the Johns Hopkins University.
Ghassan Salame, the UN envoy to Libya, proposed in last September an action plan for Libya to end the political crisis that includes amendment of the current UN-sponsored political agreement, holding a national conference for all Libyan parties, and holding parliamentary and presidential elections before the end of 2018.
Gazing skyward at swarms of high-tech gadgets, many audience members may wonder how many drone operators are behind the splendid shows. The answer is surprisingly often just one person, but the technology behind the entertainment spectacle is extremely complicated.
Getting to grips with the problem will be crucial as other countries around the world have found out to their cost.