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Policy Dialogue: Accelerating Blended Capital

United Nations, 22 September -

Mr. Haoliang Xu, Asst. Secretary General of the UN,

Director of the Regional Bureau for Asia and Pacific, UNDP gives opening remarks at a policy dialogue on Accelerating Blended Capital. Impact investing is increasingly recognized as a promising mode of finance that enables commercial capital

to actively support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This panel demonstrated impact investment best practices across multiple sectors, industries, and geographies with a focus on learnings for the Asia-Pacific region. The discussion addressed questions such as, how do we harness new technologies (big data, new analytical frameworks, etc.) to improve investment decision making, policy options and predictive analysis of SDG aligned financing.

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