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InvestBulgaria Agency: Best Investment Promotion Team CEE 2019

Bulgaria boasts a rapidly growing economy with a favourable corporate tax climate and a skilled, IT-literate workforce. Government institution InvestBulgaria Agency is rolling out the red carpet to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and

Elekta: Most Innovative Life Sciences Leadership Europe 2019

Swedish company Elekta has pioneered the field of precision radiation medicine — and pledges to be around until cancer isn’t. The company was founded nearly five decades ago, and the research that led to its launch had been brewing since

EFG Asset Management: Best Fixed Income Fund Manager United Kingdom 2019

If the adage is true — that knowledge is power, and time is money — then an adept asset manager is the not-so-secret weapon of savvy investors. The EFG Asset Management research team monitors major and emerging markets to publish

Aéroport Dakar Blaise Diagne: Best Regional Aviation Hub West Africa 2019

Aéroport Dakar Blaise Diagne opened in December 2017, with the hope of becoming the principal air hub in West Africa. Five times larger than its predecessor, it has a capacity to handle three million passengers and the ambition to build

Sri Lanka Banks’ Association: Best Sustainable Banking Leadership South Asia 2019

The Sri Lankan Banks’ Association (SLBA) fills a critical role in national development by balancing business decisions against the possible impact on the country’s human, social, and environmental capital. The association launched the Sustainable Banking Initiative (SLBA-SBI) in 2015 to

Fidelis Finance: Best Economic, Environment and Social Impact SME Finance West Africa 2019

With the right plan and a good partner, companies can achieve purpose as well as profits. That partner in West Africa is Fidelis Finance. The firm’s goal is to strengthen the economic growth of the region by supporting the main

Phoenician Funds: Best Seed Capital Fund Manager Middle East 2019

Over the past five years, Phoenician Funds has built a portfolio comprising 20 promising seed and early-stage companies across the Middle East and Africa (MENA). Team members who are anchored in regional expertise form close relationships with the key managers

SID Bank: Best Regional Development Bank Southeast Europe 2019

As a fully government-owned investment and development financial institution, SID Bank takes a long-term approach to boosting the economic potential and competitiveness of Slovenia. The bank promotes sustainable development, providing long-term financial services to supplement financial markets and create new

Linklease: Most Innovative SME Equipment Leasing Solutions UAE 2019

Despite being the backbone of regional and national economies, the full potential of SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) is often blocked by hurdles to equipment financing. Founded in 2014, Emirati company Linklease champions asset leasing as an alternative to costly

Gemfields Group Ltd: Most Responsible Natural Resources Leadership Global 2019

The Gemfields Group actively promotes transparent practices to radically transform the coloured gemstone industry, avowing that its primary objective is to positively impact communities while supporting African resource nationalism. The group recognises that today’s consumers are more informed and concerned

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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.