Statements & News Releases - Center for International Private Enterprise

104 Items

BWCCI-CIPE Partnership in Bangladesh Wins First Place in Global Partnership Case Study Competition

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, DC – The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) today announced its first place win in the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation multi-stakeholder case studies competition. The winning case study, “Partnering to Empower Female Entrepreneurs in Banglade...

Ronald Coase Institute and CIPE to Sponsor Conference on the Impact of Coasean Research on International Economic Policies and Development

Statement/News Release

Washington DC – On March 27-28, the Ronald Coase Institute and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) will sponsor a two day conference on the impact and legacy of Coasean research on international economic policies and development. Coase’s ideas about transaction costs, the ...

CIPE Releases Strategies for Policy Reform III Case Studies

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) today released today a guidebook of case studies, the Strategies for Policy Reform volume 3, which can serve as a playbook for think tanks, business associations, NGOs, and policymakers. “The case studies in the Strate...

Syrian Civil Society and Interim Government Commit to Improving Local Governance and Education

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.- In a move that will help civil society and opposition authorities work together to improve local level governance and education in Syria, the Syrian Economic Forum (SEF) and Syrian Interim Government (SIG) signed Memorandums of Understandings to formalize their cooperation. “This...

The Free Enterprise & Democracy Network Releases Statement in Support of Threatened and Intimidated Venezuelan Business Leaders

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Free Enterprise & Democracy Network (FEDN) released a statement today in support of Venezuelan business leaders and managers who have been attacked and intimidated by their government. “We are in complete solidarity with the business community in Venezuela,” John D. Sul...

Forum Highlights drop in Tijuana Crime Rates, Serves as a Model for Other Parts of Mexico

Statement/News Release

TIJUANA, MEXICO – Following on the success of the dramatically improved crime rates and security in Tijuana, the Mexican business community held a public forum today to highlight the role of the private sector in curbing security threats in cities throughout Mexico and develop future strategie...

CIPE Partner Report Shows Isis Control of Oil Fields Funds Terrorism

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Syrian Economic Forum (SEF) has released a study of Syrian oil production and trade which shows that 80 percent of Syria’s oil fields are controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), providing around $3 million a day in funding for the terrorist organization. ...

FEDN Statement on Salvadoran Government Attempt to Prevent Pro-Democracy Groups from Participating in Community of Democracy Meetings

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the actions of the Salvadoran government to attempt to prevent an accredited private sector representative from participating in the recent Community of Democracies (COD) Ministerial meetings hosted by the Salvadoran government, the Free Enterprise and Democracy Ne...

CIPE celebrates Global Entrepreneurship Week, Highlights Programs that Empower Entrepreneurs in Over 50 Countries

Statement/News Release

Washington, DC — To commemorate Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) highlights successes in work done in over 50 countries around the world helping to empower entrepreneurs who create much needed jobs and drive policy reforms, John D. Sullivan, ...

CIPE, PNGWCCI to Open Women’s Business Center, Helping to Give Women Economic Opportunity in Papua New Guinea

Statement/News Release

WASHINGTON, DC — In a ground breaking move to empower women in Papua New Guinea, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) and the Papua New Guinea Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PNGWCCI) will establish a Women’s Business Center that provides an array of practical s...

104 Items

Sort by Date Ascending