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Western Development Commission: Leadership in Regional Innovation and Impact Investment Ireland 2025

The Western Development Commission (WDC) is recognised for its leadership in advancing regional innovation and impact investment across Western Ireland. Central to this success is the organisation’s unique ‘Evergreen’ fund model. By recycling investment returns into new ventures, the WDC

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Municipal Pension Plan: Excellence in Public Sector Pension Management Canada 2025

Municipal Pension Plan is recognised distinctively for exemplary stewardship of one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension arrangements, demonstrating how purpose-led governance and disciplined innovation can safeguard member security while preparing for long-term systemic change. Serving approximately 470,000 members, the

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KenGen: Excellence in Green Energy Infrastructure East Africa 2025

KenGen, East Africa’s largest electricity producer earns recognition for converting national-scale assets into a consistently low-carbon, resilient platform that materially supports growth across East Africa. With 1,786MW of installed capacity, around 90 percent renewable output and roughly 60 percent domestic

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CABEI: Outstanding Contribution to Economic Development Latin America 2025

Founded 65 years ago by five Central American nations, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has evolved into a pivotal financial institution with 15 member countries across Latin America, Europe, and Asia. As a leading multilateral development bank,

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Eaglestone: Champion of Project Finance Excellence Sub-Saharan Africa 2025

Eaglestone earns this distinction for its sustained leadership in project finance and its ability to unite technical expertise, financial structuring capability and regional presence to advance infrastructure across Sub-Saharan Africa. With three decades of experience and teams established in Angola

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Paratus Energy: Leader In Capital-Efficient Offshore Energy Services Global 2025

Paratus Energy is honoured for demonstrating that capital discipline can deliver returns in an inherently cyclical offshore market. Since late 2022 it has executed a complex separation from Seadrill, assumed operations in Mexico, and built a capable organisation from a

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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