For years, discussions about Asia’s economic landscape tended to focus either on the lavish lifestyles of society’s elite or on the persistent poverty in rural regions. Far less attention has …
The Asia–Pacific region is experiencing the fastest and largest rise of the middle class in history. By 2035, an estimated 3.2 billion of the world’s 5 billion middle-class consumers will …
As the global middle class continues to expand, a new wave of one billion emerging consumers is set to influence the markets, social movements, and innovations of the coming decade. …
Presented by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, the Global Inclusive Growth Summit reemerges on April 18, 2024, boasting esteemed speakers such as Gina Raimondo, the U.S. Secretary of Commerce; …
We are immensely pleased to announce that the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024 in the Corporate Social …
CARE’s Ignite Program is one such gender-focused program, and it saved Vietnam-based Thao when the pandemic devastated the storefront floristry business she opened in 2018. She lacked the funds to …