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Video. Why banks are vital to funding resilient infrastructure worldwide

Updated: 17/07/2025 - 15:09 GMT+2

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From floods to blackouts, the pressure to build climate-ready infrastructure is growing. Development banks are stepping in to bridge the finance gap — but can they move fast enough?

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