ISDS Reform Without Remedy: A Report from the 51st Session of UNCITRAL WGIII The most recent session of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III (WGIII), ...

Businesses are increasingly recognizing their responsibility to balance the needs of both stakeholders — such as employees and frontline communities — and shareholders. However, translating this ...

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The right to regulate provision (draft provision 19) similarly drew divided reactions. For many developing countries, affirming the sovereign right to regulate in the public interest—particularly in ...

The discussion on the denial of benefits provision (draft provision 17) proved to be one of the most revealing—and debated—moments of the session. On the final day, Argentina introduced a revised ...

The treatment of shareholder claims for reflective loss (draft provision 18) continued to spotlight one of the more contentious issues in ISDS reform. Most domestic legal systems and principles of ...

The discussion of exhaustion of local remedies (draft provision 14) illustrated many of the challenges currently facing WGIII. The version presented in Working Paper 244 was notably weaker than an ...

Blended finance has gained significant recognition as a tool to mobilize private capital for sustainable development, particularly in EMDEs. When well-structured, it can help mitigate risk, attract ...

Southeast Asia stands at a pivotal juncture, with rapid economic growth driving soaring energy demand even as the region faces escalating climate risks. ASEAN’s net-zero commitments mark an ambitious ...

Join Lisa Sachs and leaders from the Common Fund for Commodities, ACT Fund, TechnoServe, and Meraki Impact to discuss how blended finance can unlock transformative investment in agricultural value ...

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While emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) represent the highest growth potential in the global economy, they face the highest cost of capital, resulting in high borrowing costs and low ...