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Kaan Terzioğlu, Co-CEO of VEON: The Privilege of Connecting Lives and LivelihoodsKaan Terzioğlu, Co-CEO of VEON: The Privilege of Connecting Lives and Livelihoods

Kaan Terzioğlu, Co-CEO of VEON: The Privilege of Connecting Lives and Livelihoods

"We touch millions of people every day: their lives, their businesses. And, especially during the Covid era, it is clear…

4 years ago
Sergi Herrero, Co-CEO of VEON: Product as MissionSergi Herrero, Co-CEO of VEON: Product as Mission

Sergi Herrero, Co-CEO of VEON: Product as Mission

"The distinctions between telecoms, technology and data companies are vanishing rapidly. What lies ahead of us is seamless digital opportunity."…

4 years ago
IFC’s Blended Finance Department: Blending Public and Private Finance to Invest in Challenging MarketsIFC’s Blended Finance Department: Blending Public and Private Finance to Invest in Challenging Markets

IFC’s Blended Finance Department: Blending Public and Private Finance to Invest in Challenging Markets

What can be done to encourage more private investment in developing countries, especially the poorest and most fragile? This question…

4 years ago
VEON Works to Bridge the Digital Divide: Joint Leaders Sergi Herrero and Kaan Terzioğlu Show the WayVEON Works to Bridge the Digital Divide: Joint Leaders Sergi Herrero and Kaan Terzioğlu Show the Way

VEON Works to Bridge the Digital Divide: Joint Leaders Sergi Herrero and Kaan Terzioğlu Show the Way

There is often truth in old adages. “Two heads are better than one” is well-known wisdom — but it has…

4 years ago
Atif Mian: Theory, Practice, and Macro-economic Reality in a World Longing for ReboundAtif Mian: Theory, Practice, and Macro-economic Reality in a World Longing for Rebound

Atif Mian: Theory, Practice, and Macro-economic Reality in a World Longing for Rebound

“Economic disasters are almost always preceded by a large increase in household debt.” The above proclamation comes from a critically…

5 years ago
UNOPS: Quality Infrastructure is Central to Sustainable DevelopmentUNOPS: Quality Infrastructure is Central to Sustainable Development

UNOPS: Quality Infrastructure is Central to Sustainable Development

By Grete Faremo Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNOPS As human beings, we go through our lives using infrastructure without…

6 years ago
CFI.co Meets the Director General of National Savings, Pakistan: Zafar MasudCFI.co Meets the Director General of National Savings, Pakistan: Zafar Masud

CFI.co Meets the Director General of National Savings, Pakistan: Zafar Masud

Zafar Masud, director general of Pakistan’s Central Directorate of National Savings, is a career banker and finance expert who served…

8 years ago
Proposed China Pakistan Economic Corridor: With a Price Tag of $46 billionProposed China Pakistan Economic Corridor: With a Price Tag of $46 billion

Proposed China Pakistan Economic Corridor: With a Price Tag of $46 billion

China’s president Xi Jinping arrived in Islamabad on Monday 20 April for talks with Pakistani president Nawaz Sharif, to address…

10 years ago
World Bank Group Increased Support for Reforms to Accelerate Economic GrowthWorld Bank Group Increased Support for Reforms to Accelerate Economic Growth

World Bank Group Increased Support for Reforms to Accelerate Economic Growth

Annette Dixon, new Vice President of World Bank Group’s South Asia Region made an introductory visit to Pakistan from April…

10 years ago
IFC: Moving to Green Growth in Emerging Europe, Central Asia and the Greater Middle EastIFC: Moving to Green Growth in Emerging Europe, Central Asia and the Greater Middle East

IFC: Moving to Green Growth in Emerging Europe, Central Asia and the Greater Middle East

As global temperatures rise, weather patterns shift and natural disasters dominate headlines seemingly every other week, climate change has become…

11 years ago