Mastercard President and CEO Ajay Banga speaks to attendees during the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity Summit in Manhattan, New York, U.S., July 31, 2018. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
BRUSSELS, Feb 23 - American soft power has officially entered its climate finance era. U.S. President Joe Biden on ThursdayAjay Banga to be the World Bank’s next president, replacing David Malpass, who announced last week he would step down a year ahead of schedule. It’s a strong signal that the United States wants to help developing countries switch to greener forms of energy.
Both Banga and Malpass spent time at big banks, but that’s where the similarities end. Malpass was chief economist at Bear Stearns until it almost failed during the 2008 financial crisis. His likely successor spent 15 years at Citigroup
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Breakingviews Hasn't 'soft power on climate finance' driven Sri Lanka into bankruptcy and starvation?
Sponsored by products made with oil from Saudi Arabia, the kingdom is as green as the desert around it. In cooperation with Chinese slave labor and globalist aspirations by the world bank. Wonderful. I hate it.