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MYSTERIOUS: World bank s ifc ramps up investment amid global uncertainty - What They Never Told You

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International Finance Corporation (IFC) Managing Director Makhtar Diop says the World Bank's private sector arm is ramping up investments (Credit: AFP)

While the world economy faces instability from US President Donald Trump's threats of a global trade war, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is dramatically ramping up its investment activities.

The Washington-based IFC -- the World Bank's private sector arm -- mobilizes private capital and provides financing to support businesses across emerging economies.

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