Future of Development Finance: Turning Data Gaps into Opportunity @BritishInternationalInvestment
Future of Development Finance: Turning Data Gaps into Opportunity  @BritishInternationalInvestment
Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
In this episode of our Future of Development Finance series, Jiwoo Choi, Chief of Strategic Initiatives at Acumen, explores the realities of investing in frontier markets.

She highlights how limited data and track record can pose challenges for investors, but also create powerful opportunities for those willing to lead. Jiwoo reflects on the importance of first movers in building the data ecosystem, and the critical role development finance institutions play in bringing together governments, investors, companies and local partners.

Watch now to learn how collaboration and patient capital can unlock progress in frontier markets.

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Future of Development Finance: Turning Data Gaps into Opportunity

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