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• Economic Inclusion: Leveraging Markets and Entrepreneurship to Extend Opportunity

  Burgeoning youth populations across the developing world emphasize the importance of achieving sustainable economic growth and providing widespread employment... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Property Markets, the Rule of Law, and Real Estate Investment

  

  Real estate investors are attracted to the United States because its strong legal system protects their investment and because of the easy availability of... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• What’s Stopping Pakistan from Reaping Its Demographic Dividend?

  

  Photo: Dawn“In the absence of adequate job creation by the public or private sectors, it is more important to enhance financial inclusion, which can help... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Exploring the Connections Between Women’s Economic Empowerment and Democracy

  This post is Part 1 in a series.CIPE’s focus both on how economic growth strengthens democracy, and on how sound democratic institutions are needed to make an... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Working Together for the Future of Serbia’s Youth

  

  By Milos Djuricanin, Program Manager at Serbian Association of Managers. Duracanin was a 2014 ChamberLINKS participant. “It is clear that youth unemployment is... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Can Women Entrepreneurs Help Serbia Overcome Recession?

  

  Recently I visited Serbia to attend events for a women’s mentorship program led by our partner, the Association of Business Women in Serbia (ABW). Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Pakistan’s Cyber Crime Bill Has Free Speech Advocates and Business Community...

  

  “The proposed Prevention of Electronic Crime Act 2015, in my opinion, is even worse than the one we advocated against during the Musharraf era. Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Press Freedom Still on the Decline

  

  By Dahye KimOn May 3, the United Nations General Assembly honors the fundamental principles of press freedom with World Press Freedom Day. Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Maximum Wage in Egypt: Who Pays the Bill?

  

  Photo: Muhammad MansourHiba Safi is a CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 7th All-Pakistan Secretary Generals’ Conference 2015

  

  By Huzaifa Shabbir Hussain and Emad Sohail“I am always proud to be a part of the Secretary Generals Conferences that have created tremendous impact in the... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Will Decentralization Lead to More Corruption in Cambodia?

  Watch a short video about the Silaka project.In 2009, Cambodia’s provincial legislatures became elected bodies for the first time in the country’s history. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• The Moldovan National Business Agenda Goes to the Regions

  

  A national business agenda (NBA) is a powerful tool and platform for business people to engage in a proactive dialogue with policy-makers on issues affecting th... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How Multi-Stakeholder Platforms Help Build an Enabling Environment for Business

  

  “The work of development is too important to be left in the hands of governments alone. It is the responsibility of everyone. Especially the business... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Libya Or Tunisia: Who Needs the Other More?

  

  Hiba Safi is a CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow at the Tahrir Institute for Middle East PolicyDiplomatic Ties The Libyan conflict is not only causing... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Supporting Small Business in Ukraine

  

  More than a year after the EuroMaidan protests took the world by surprise, Ukraine’s political and economic struggles continue. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• How Can Youth Make a Difference in Democratic Reform?

  

  While young people tend to be the most active participants in movements for democratic change, their involvement is often confined to staging demonstrations... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Celebrating Ronald Coase’s Legacy with Practical Approaches to Economic Reform

  

  Marginal Revolution blogger and George Mason University Professor Tyler Cowen moderates a panel on the future of economic research, featuring Nobel laureate... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Public Procurement: The Nexus of Public and Corporate Governance in Combating...

  

  Governments around the world spend trillions on public procurement each year for everything from office supplies to military equipment to infrastructure... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• China and Pakistan’s All-Weather Friendship

  

  Huma Sattar is a CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow at the Heritage Foundation. This post originally appeared at The Diplomat. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Investing in Ethics

  

  Loss of profits and market share, diminishing brand reputation, and costly fines threaten companies that do not meet the international standards of ethics. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 BUSINESS, CURRENT, POLITICS, SOCIETY