Angola faces climate risks and explores financial solutions. Block, the parent company of Square and Cash App, is under investigation for compliance lapses. Plus, the panel urges city financial support for retail development, and Oxfam questions the Asian Development Bank's climate adaptation finance numbers.
Sources:
https://reliefweb.int/report/angola/angola-disaster-risk-finance-diagnostic-january-2024
https://nypost.com/2024/05/01/business/feds-probing-financial-transactions-at-jack-dorseys-square-cash-app-report/
https://finance-commerce.com/2024/05/panel-urges-city-financial-support-for-retail-development/
https://www.deccanherald.com/business/adb-overstated-claims-on-climate-adaptation-finance-in-asia-oxfam-3004186
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) Angola: Disaster Risk Finance Diagnostic (January 2024)
(00:05:37) Feds probing financial transactions at Jack Dorsey's Square, Cash...
(00:08:19) Panel urges city financial support for retail development
(00:10:47) ADB 'overstated' claims on climate adaptation finance in Asia: Oxfam
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