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Episode 43: Mini Podcast Global Development Impact: A Transformative Journey Through the Global Development Sector

Nishant talks about his book – Global Development Impact  Global Development Impact (2025) is a fascinating exploration of the global development sector — a world where finance meets purpose. The book delves into ESG, sustainable finance, blended and climate finance, structured finance and products, and broader development themes. Written as a narrative set in the United States, it seamlessly integrates

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November 18, 2025 No Comments

A Change Would Do You Good – The Sustainable Way

Change is an evergreen mantra—exemplified by Sheryl Crow’s iconic song A Change Would Do You Good. Sheryl Crow became a household name through this song as it blasted on MTV in the late 1990s. MTV played a defining role in shaping people’s lives, for better or worse. Similarly, the sustainable development sector has undergone a profound change for the better,

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October 2, 2025 No Comments

Global Development Impact Book Abstract

Nishant Malhotra, Solo Founder of The middle Road platform, recently published a fantastic book on the sustainable development sector. Check out the abstract of the book below.  Chapter 0 This chapter explores the evolution and mainstreaming of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a central focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors as key enablers of sustainable development. It

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August 25, 2025 No Comments

Catalyzing Change Through Social Finance

Sustainable Finance has been a key enabler for the proliferation of Environmental, Social, and Governance ESG-related projects and interventions globally. The primary emphasis has been on environmental and social impact, with governance serving as an overarching theme within the international development sector.

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February 8, 2025 No Comments

Bridging East and West: Economic & Historical Insights from the US and China

Welcome to The Middle Road! This podcast is positioned as the final episode of 2024 and also the first episode of 2025. A special podcast – herein I discuss both economics and a bit of history of two of the largest economies in the world the United States of America and China. I will reference and recommend two books –

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December 31, 2024 No Comments

Forward Curve: 3M EURIBOR

Forward Curve: 3M EURIBOR (Projected Interest Rate in percent) The #forwardcurve for the 3M #EURIBOR indicates a projected rise in interest rates until 2040. However, beyond 2040, the curve suggests a prolonged period of low interest rates. EURIBOR serves as an excellent benchmark for understanding borrowing costs in #Europe, as it reflects short-term, unsecured interbank lending of excess funds. This lending

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December 29, 2024 No Comments

FED: Why A Change Would Do You Good?

This piece makes a case for the Federal Reserve (FED) to cut interest rates. The report discusses various parameters that impact consumer spending, the structural fundamentals of the economy, and why a small FED cut—a change would do you good—would be beneficial.   Sheryl Crow has been one of the most defining artists over the past couple of decades. With

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June 11, 2024 No Comments

Understanding Climate Finance – Podcast Series

Climate Finance Mini Podcast Transcript Welcome to the first episode in a small series on Climate Finance. I am Nishant Malhotra, the solo founder of The Middle Road – a for-profit, social impact-driven platform-as-a-service startup focusing on the global development and financial services sector. In this series, I share a perspective on how climate finance is changing our global social

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June 9, 2024 No Comments

Episode 41: Investing in a Sustainable Future: Insights from the Climate Finance Frontier

In the first podcast episode of the Climate Finance Podcast Series, Nishant Malhotra, the founder of The Middle Road, introduces the concept of climate finance and discusses its importance in the global social and business ecosystem. Key points covered include: Climate finance focuses on investing in technologies, products, or services that address climate mitigation and adaptation. The EU has been

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June 9, 2024 No Comments
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