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InvestSA: Best Investment Promotion Agency Africa 2016

Upgraded this year to manage South Africa’s investment promotion and facilitation efforts, InvestSA has set about its job with considerable gusto. The new entity works with a superior product: South Africa remains the continent’s powerhouse and one very much open

Costa Rican Investment & Development Board (CINDE): Best International High-Tech Investment Promotion Team Latin America 2016

Costa Rica is one of those countries that seldom grab the global headlines. This is, however, a good thing. A stable democracy for over 120 years, with unmatched economic stability in the region, Costa Rica is making waves in a

Tanger Free Zone: Best Industrial Free Zone Mediterranean 2016

A major business hub fully integrated with global logistics flows, the Tanger Free Zone (TFZ) is the industrial platform of Tanger Med – the biggest port of both Africa and the Mediterranean Basin, strategically located on the Strait of Gibraltar

World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA): Outstanding Contribution to Trade & Investment in Emerging Economies Global 2016

Established in 1995 by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) provides a platform for national and regional entities seeking to attract foreign direct investment (FDI). The association has over

DEWA: Best In-House Corporate Finance Team GCC 2016

Considered one the best-run utility companies in the world, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) serves more than 760,000 households and businesses in the Emirate and consistently obtains a customer satisfaction rate of over 94%. DEWA’s efforts in energy

Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer: Outstanding Contribution to Local Employment GCC 2016

Managing-Director and CEO Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) – globally recognised as one of the best-run utility companies – is the driving force behind a number of innovative programmes aimed at expanding local

World Free Zones Organization: Outstanding Global Contribution to Free Zone Growth 2016

At last count, the world had just over 3,500 free zones where businesses operating in a low tax and liberalised regulatory environment generate well over seventy million jobs. Stretching from Argentina to Yemen – and pretty much every country in

UOL Group: Best Property Portfolio Management Team Singapore 2015

UOL (United Overseas Land) Group, founded in Singapore in 1963 and listed on the city state’s stock exchange the following year, operates as a consummate property developer in thirteen countries: the UK, the USA, Canada, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, The

King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) wins CFI.co Award: Best Infrastructure Development for Economic Growth in The Middle East

This prize comes in recognition of KAEC’s bold investment strategy, the outstanding accomplishments of the organisation to date and the sterling development work now taking place. CFI.co believes that the necessary steps have been taken by KAEC to create the

BONUS Banca de Inversión SAS Claims Two Awards: Most Innovative Project Advisory Team Latin America 2014 & Outstanding Deal Structuring Colombia 2014

The economic contribution that effective infrastructure development has on economic growth is hard to overstate. There are numerous local and international firms providing project management services to support infrastructure development. The difference that these teams can make has a real

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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.