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IFC backs Jordanian govt to invite bids to expand national broadband network via PPP
2020-07-09 09:47:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Jordan's Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) have signed an agreement to attract private sector participation to expand and run high-speed internet networks to boost connectivity, improve digital services and create jobs. IFC will work with the ministry to launch a competitive and transparent tender for a public-private partnership (PPP) to operate, commercialise, finance and extend the national broadband network (NBN), a fibre-optic open access data network currently under development.
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H&M Group's Weekday creates first garment from IFC fibres
2019-11-27 13:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Swedish apparel giant Hennes & Mauritz Group (H&M) says its Weekday brand has become the first globally to create a garment with new sustainable fabric developed by Finnish start-up Infinited Fiber Company (IFC).
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Levi Strauss teams with IFC on supply chain climate targets
2019-06-28 16:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Levi Strauss & Co has inked an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, to finance initiatives to reduce emissions and water use at its textile supplier factories.
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IFC Vietnam programme helps factories to clean up
2019-01-22 17:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The International Finance Corporation(IFC) has revealed some of the energy and water consumption savings that have been made so far under the Vietnam Improvement Program (VIP) launched in the country's apparel, textile, and footwear sector in 2016.
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IFC, Gap partner to cut energy use in Pakistan textile sector
2018-10-09 14:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The International Finance Corp. - a division of the World Bank - has teamed up with US apparel firm Gap Inc. to improve resource efficiency in the company's Pakistan operations.
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