From Aid Dependency to Sustainable Investments in Frontier Markets

September 21, 2023
10:30–11:15 (America/New_York time zone)

About this session

Investments in frontier markets present a significant opportunity for sustained impact alongside financial returns. Markets-based solutions offer the promise of generating lasting social benefits for 2 billion people living in poverty, supporting better infrastructure and enhancing economic stability. How are key stakeholders paving the way to enable investment and deliver significant economic...
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Mirek Dušek
Managing Director
World Economic Forum
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Peter Maurer
President of the Board
Basel Institute on Governance
PN
Peter BenHur Nyeko
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Mandulis Energy

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