Resources - Center for International Private Enterprise

Tracking Corrosive Capital: A Guide for Investigative Journalists

Guides & Tools

Tracking Corrosive Capital is a guide for investigative journalists to identify and track foreign investments that weaken a country’s democratic institutions and values. Corrosive capital describes financing, whether state or...

The State of Sustainability Reporting in the Philippines

Case Studies

As Philippine businesses navigate a rapidly changing landscape shaped by regulatory compliance, the Center for International Private Enterprise and its partners Makati Business Club (MBC), and SGV & Co., conducted...

Supply Chain Resilience After the February 2023 Earthquakes in Turkey

Surveys

CIPE partner TÜRKONFED’s (the Turkish Enterprise and Business Confederation) report on supply chain resiliency in the context of the February 2023 earthquake examines the effects of the disaster on supply...

Colombia: Strengthening the Business Environment by Promoting Business Integrity

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Colombia Country Office worked with Frontera Energy Colombia to promote ethical conduct and integrity in businesses by using the ACGC guide “Strengthening Ethical Conduct & Business Integrity“, to encourage dialogue...

Advancing Women’s Participation in Formal Employment in Papua New Guinea Unveiling Challenges, Barriers, and Aspirations

Case Studies

The National Employment Policy (NEP) 2021-2031 reflects Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) commitment to economic growth and development, aligning with international labour standards stated in the Employment Policy Convention, 1964 (No.122)....

Harnessing the Power of the Digital Economy (HPDE) Tok Pisin-English Digital Vocabulary Mini Dictionary

Guides & Tools

The creation of this Tok Pisin-English digital vocabulary mini-dictionary addresses several needs for modern communication and learning in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The country of approximately 10 million people has...

Understanding the Regulatory Environment for ICT Infrastructure in Papua New Guinea: A Case Study of the Coral Sea Cable System

Case Studies

Over the past decade, digital connectivity has emerged as a critical new form of infrastructure, akin to roads, energy, or ports—underpinning economic growth and social development. In Papua New Guinea...

Understanding the Regulatory Environment for ICT Infrastructure in Papua New Guinea: A Case Study on the Integrated Government Information System (IGIS)

Case Studies

The Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) is taking steps to match the Pacific and global transition to digital transformation and digitalization by rolling out the Digital Government Plan 2023-2027...

Papua New Guinea’s Digital Transformation: Understanding the Governance Structure

Case Studies

As the Pacific region is rapidly digitizing and embracing digital transformation, the newly available technology can empower Pacific citizens with greater access to information and networks. However, there is a...

Papua New Guinea’s Digital Transformation: Understanding Legal and Regulatory Challenges

Guides & Tools

Digital transformation enhances economic growth and creates new opportunities, and emerging markets worldwide seek to reap these rewards. Digitizing commerce and state services requires significant spending on Information Communication Technologies...

Reconnecting Central Asia through Trade and Investment

Case Studies

Looking Through the Lens of SMEs This study, conducted under the IBECA program, focuses on examining the challenges related to regional economic integration among Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in...

Innovating Through Crisis: How Albanian Businesses and Entrepreneurs Have Survived and Thrived Despite COVID-19

Case Studies

Albania was significantly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and businesses had to adapt to the changes brought about by this crisis. Research sofar on the Albanian context has focused on...

Repurposing Slovakia’s Automotive Industry for a New Era of Geo-Economics

Case Studies

Harnessing New Geo-Economic Realities to Unleash a Greener, Globally Competitive, and More Resilient Automotive Industry in Slovakia This report explains challenges to Slovakia’s automotive industry, and how cooperation with the...

Harnessing the Power of the Digital Economy: MSME Guide to Digital Transformation

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CIPE Online Course CIPE and Layertech Software Labs co-developed an online course: “Harnessing the Power of the Digital Economy: MSME Guide to Digital Transformation.” This interactive training program empowers entrepreneurs...

Bolivia’s Creative Economy: Opportunities for Economic Development and Civic Engagement

Case Studies

This book is a joint initiative between the Center for Studies of Economic and Social Reality (CERES) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE). The research delves into the pressing need...

Market Assessment: Agribusiness in Central Asia

Case Studies

Central Asia holds great potential for economic development across various sectors. As the region seeks to harness its strengths and overcome challenges, market assessments pave the way for a systemic...

Market Assessment: E-Commerce in Central Asia

Case Studies

Central Asia holds significant potential for economic development across various sectors. As the region seeks to harness its strengths and overcome challenges, market assessments pave the way for a systemic...

Market Assessment: Green Energy in Central Asia

Case Studies

As Central Asia seeks to harness its strengths and overcome challenges in various sectors, a market assessment can pave the way for a systematic understanding of ongoing dynamics, designing meaningful...

Market Assessment: Tourism in Central Asia

Case Studies

This assessment reflects a comprehensive exploration of the region’s tourism landscape. It outlines the multifaceted challenges obstructing the tourism sector in Central Asia, presenting both regulatory and non-regulatory barriers. Visacomplexities,...

Market Assessment of the Transportation and Logistics Industry in Central Asia

Surveys

Central Asian countries have been affected significantly by the latest geopolitical developments and market trends, including global supply chains, conflicts, environmental and climatic disasters. These developments have resulted in changes...