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CIPE Partner Interviewed for Macedonian Radio Show

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While traveling with CIPE Program Officer for Europe Martina Hrvolova to Macedonia in order to review CIPE’s pilot entrepreneurship training program for the country’s youth, representatives of the William Davidson Institute (WDI), Stephen Brand and Kristin Babbie Kelterborn, recorded a podcast w...

CIPE Op-Ed on Uzbekistan Featured in Jerusalem Post

CIPE in News | Eric Hontz, Caroline Elkin

This article originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post’s Opinion section. Along the Silk Road, Uzbekistan Branches Out Israel can gain a stable, Muslim- majority ally to the east of Iran and profitable opportunities for its agriculture and tech. What do you think about when you think of Uzbeki...

CIPE Report Presented to Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment

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Enemelah Calls for Increased Public-Private Sector Collaboration This article originally appeared on This Day’s Business page. Learn more about the report, titled “Nigeria: Reforming the Maritime Ports.” The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelama...

CIPE Report on Good Governance Quoted in Vanguard Africa

CIPE in News | Kim Eric Bettcher

Being An Opposition Leader Isn’t A Crime This article was originally published in Vanguard Africa’s “Africa Watch” project. CIPE’s report “How Good Governance Got a Bad Name – and Why Governance Still Matters,” by Kim Bettcher, is quoted. In t...

CIPE Nigeria Project Highlighted in Conference Address

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This article originally appeared in Business Day and was written by Sikirat Shehu. Kwara commits N2.25bn to SMEs’ capacity development Julius Babatunde Agboola, Kwara State commissioner for commerce and cooperatives, has said that the state government has injected over N2.25 billion in st...

Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation Project to Support Brazilian Trade

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This article originally appeared on the website TradeFacilitation.org. Today (6th August) in São Paulo the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation and Brazil’s National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to mark the launch of a new ...

CIPE Partner Interviewed on BBC World News Service on the Role of Fake News and Misinformation in Turkey’s Political Atmosphere

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Baybars Orsek of On Watch, a CIPE partner in Turkey, comments on the prevalence of misinformation on social media during Turkey’s recent elections on BBC World News. ...

CIPE Anti-Corruption Project Highlighted by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

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CIPE’s Rapid Reaction Anti-Corruption Project was recently highlighted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Abigail Bellows. To read the full article titled “Ten Ways Washington Can Combat Global Corruption,” please visit the Carnegie Endowment for Internationa...

Natalia Otel Belan: “Business must continue to be an active player in improving the economic situation”

CIPE in News | Natalia Otel Belan

There are a number of very simple tools for businesses to oppose corruption, says Natalia Otel Belan, Deputy Director for Europe, Eurasia and South Asia, at the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), an American non-governmental organization that runs several projects in the Republic of...

Anti-Corruption in Business: How to Refuse to Play Bribes and Register Gifts

CIPE in News | Natalia Otel Belan

The following is the English translation of an interview with CIPE’s Deputy Regional Director for Europe, Eurasia and South Asia, Natalia Otel-Belan. The article was originally published on July 12th, 2018 by leading independent investigative newspaper Ziarul de Garda. Interview with Natali...