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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD): Trailblazers in Climate Finance Initiatives Europe 2025

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plays a transformative role in aligning financial flows with sustainable development objectives across its regions of operation. Originally mandated to bolster private sector growth in post-communist economies, EBRD has evolved into a

Central Securities Depository (CSD): Strategic Leader of Secure Securities Settlement Solutions West Africa 2025

Central Securities Depository (GH) Ltd (CSD) serves as the backbone of Ghana’s securities market infrastructure, providing integrated depository, clearing, and settlement services across both debt and equity instruments. Since unifying the country’s equity and fixed-income depositories in 2014, CSD has

Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment & Development (AAAID): Outstanding Contribution to Economic Diversification MEA 2025

Founded in 1976, the Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment & Development (AAAID) is a pioneering institution advancing food security and sustainable economic diversification across the Arab region. Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AAAID holds total assets of approximately USD

Corporación Zona Franca Santiago: Outstanding Contribution to the Economy Dominican Republic 2025

Corporación Zona Franca Santiago (CZFS) stands as a driving force behind economic development and industrial advancement in the Dominican Republic. Established over four decades ago, CZFS has cultivated a dynamic ecosystem that fosters business growth, employment generation, and sustainable innovation.

Corporación Zona Franca Santiago: Foreign Investment & Business Competitiveness Champion Dominican Republic 2025

Corporación Zona Franca Santiago (CZFS) has established itself as a pivotal force in the economic development of the Dominican Republic, fostering a dynamic environment for foreign investment and sustainable business growth. Founded in 1974, CZFS operates the largest and most

Parque Industrial Duarte: Outstanding Industrial Park Caribbean 2025

Parque Industrial Duarte has emerged as a key driver of industrial development in the Caribbean, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and economic growth. Strategically located in the Dominican Republic, the park provides a fully integrated infrastructure designed

Dubai World Trade Centre: Champion of Global Business and Trade Ecosystems EMEA 2025

For over four decades, Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has been a cornerstone of Dubai’s business landscape, hosting more than 6,000 international exhibitions and conferences and welcoming over 38mn visitors worldwide annually. As a global MICE hub, DWTC plays a

Région Île-de-France: Best Green Bond Thought Leadership Team Global 2025 & Best in Class Bond Issuer Global 2025

Région Île-de-France demonstrates a steadfast commitment to sustainable finance, playing a pioneering and influential role in the issuance of green, social, and sustainable bonds. As France’s wealthiest and most populous region, it integrates sustainability into every facet of its economic

Ariya Capital: Best ESG Clean Energy Investment Partner Sub-Saharan Africa 2024

Ariya Capital operates according to an ethos rooted in sustainability to build equitable clean and renewable energy infrastructure across sub-Saharan Africa. The investment firm acts as a catalyst to break the cycle of poverty that has hindered the region’s socio-economic

ProDominicana – Centro de Exportación e Inversión de la República Dominicana: Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Economic Growth Caribbean 2024

ProDominicana, the Centre for Export and Investment of the Dominican Republic, serves as a vital force driving sustainable economic development in the Caribbean. By implementing strategic initiatives, the organisation has significantly enhanced the country’s global trade position, promoting exports and

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About CFI.co Awards Programme

Each year, CFI.co seeks out individuals and organisations that contribute significantly to the convergence of economies and truly add value for all stakeholders. Reporting from frontlines of economic convergence, CFI.co realises that best practice is to be found throughout the world and the Awards Programme aims to identify and reward excellence wherever it is found in the hope to inspire others to further improve their own performance.