Insights
June 10, 2021
From theory to practice: balancing impact, return, and risk to achieve the magical impact investment outcome [...]
May 24, 2021
Discover the barriers and opportunities to promote easier access to finance for renewable energy and women-driven businesses [...]
March 10, 2020
Today, we still see risk appetite as one of the biggest market challenges, and the objective of the Pioneer Facility is to bridge financing gaps, which are [...]
December 5, 2019
Discover what it takes to turn carbon offset into cash [...]
November 27, 2019
Nexus for Development (Nexus) launched the Clean Energy Revolving Fund (CERF) as a climate change mitigation project; it commenced in 2016 and was scoped to end after [...]
September 26, 2019
The Regional Investment Support for Entrepreneurs (RISE) is a USAID funded pilot project implemented by Swisscontact in six ASEAN countries. Currently RISE provides pre- and post-investment business […]
August 22, 2019
First Inclusive Business forum for Cambodia hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Handcraft with the support of the UN ESCAP and the iBAN [...]
August 14, 2019
Over the last year, it feels that philanthropists have become the new target group tasked with a responsibility of ensuring that impact investments continue to scale at [...]
June 13, 2019
C4D Partners is a Netherlands-based impact investment fund manager with experienced local teams. The team launched the C4D Asia Fund in December 2018 with USD30M out […]
June 5, 2019
Gham Power created an innovative online project development platform – Offgridbazaar.com – to offer agro-processing equipment (AP) to rural smallholder farmers through PayGo financing. Gham Power […]
May 2, 2019
As financiers continue to look beyond financial returns towards driving meaningful social and environmental outcomes, how are entrepreneurs monitoring, quantifying and communicating their impact? What are […]
April 25, 2019
From 2007-2017, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and Private Impact Investors (PIIs) such as family offices, corporations, foundations, and development banks have deployed more than USD12 million […]
April 11, 2019
At what growth stage should an enterprise utilize debt vs equity financing? What are the benefits and disadvantages of accepting first-loss capital, project or results-based financing? […]
April 4, 2019
How much money is flowing in and out of businesses, money trends and how to prepare for an enterprise’s financial stability. While going through the process [...]
March 29, 2019
Adjusting your pitch and financials to meet investor criteria is essential to get your message through. Investors will appreciate seeing the workflow and operational flow and what [...]
February 15, 2019
Nexus for Development is partnering with the Vietnam Biogas program since 2013.Our technical advisor on Carbon Projects, Ha Hoang Thanh (Mr.), based in Hanoi, was recently […]
February 4, 2019
On 16 January 2019, EuroCham hosted a Breakfast Talk on "Impact Investing" organized and moderated by our Programs Director Nodira Amd. Joining from Washington DC via […]
April 27, 2018
Sustainable development in South East Asia (SEA) is hindered by dependence on conventional energy sources such as fossil fuel –oil, coal, and natural gas – all […]