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PFD Support for WBMBOI Following Four Workshops
Following the four World Bank Minority Business Outreach Initiative (WBMBOI) Workshops, several companies were invited to come to Washington, D.C. during the week of the Spring Meetings from April 10th to April 16th, 2023 to meet with WB officials. To support the organization of these meetings, the PFD Group scanned
World Bank Minority Business Outreach Initiative Workshop in San Juan, Puerto Rico
On February 16th and 17th, Mr. Spiros Voyadzis, CEO of PFD Group, participated in the World Bank Minority Business Outreach Initiative in San Juan, Puerto Rico in the first of a series of four Workshops total. The remaining three Workshops will take place in March in the following locations: March 6th and
PFD FIT and Brussels Hub February 2023 Workshop
On February 7th, Mr. Spiros Voyadzis, CEO of the PFD Group, addressed over 220 participants in a meeting organized by Belgium’s Ministry of Finance on how to access the MDBs. Following this meeting, Belgium’s Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) and the Brussels Hub organized an interactive Workshop led by Spiros
A Fifth Webinar organized by Developmentaid
On May 19th, 2021, the PFD Group led a presentation for the DevelopmentAid platform titled: “How to Win Contracts funded by the Multilateral Development Banks – the real business story!“. The topic’s popularity attracted 372 registrations, and 188 live participants. The information covered raised a lot of interest and provided
A Fourth Webinar organized by the Agency for Business and Economic Development (AWE), Berlin, Germany, and the German Exporters Association (RGIT), Washington DC Office
This Webinar, which lasted for 1 and ½ hours and was attended by some 60 participants, was focused on Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region. Following presentations made by representatives of the World Bank and of the Inter-American Development Bank on the region’s priorities and on the two Banks’ lending
A Third Webinar with the three Export organizations of Belgium: FIT, AWEX and HUB Brussels
September 2020 Following the two previous Webinars organized by WKO Austria, and the Thessaloniki (Greece) Chamber of Commerce, FIT/AWEX/HUB Brussels of Belgium organized a two hours long similar Webinar on September 9, 2020 with Spiros Voyadzis as the main speaker. Theme was the World Bank and other MDBs’ response to
A Second Webinar with the Greek Chamber of Commerce
Following the Webinar organized by WKO Austria, the Thessaloniki (Greece) Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a similar Webinar in early July, 2020 with Spiros Voyadzis as the main speaker. Theme was the World Bank response to Covid 19–the view of PFD Group, a highly specialized international consulting company. Out
THE WORLD BANK’S RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC—A view from a highly specialized private sector company
Spiros Voyadzis, Partnerships for Finance and Development Group (PFD Group), participated as main speaker at a webinar organized by the WKO (Austria). This lively virtual workshop focused on the World Bank’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and opportunities for the private sector to participate in the MDBs and IFIs—covering sectors