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Asia's immense opportunities for impact investing

Private wealth can help make the world a better place

| Southeast Asia
A girl and a woman walk through the water at Kali Adem port which is impacted by high tides due to the rising sea level, north of Jakarta, in November 2020: tackling challenges for a resilient and sustainable tomorrow is an urgent priority.   © Reuters

Alfonso Garcia Mora is IFC vice president for Asia and Pacific.

Investors have always known their business decisions have a social and environmental impact, but there was not enough evidence to measure it. It was more like a fringe benefit.

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