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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
How to Win Contracts Funded by the MDBs
From 2017 to February 2020, PFD yearly agrees to support export organizations in Austria, Belgium, Greece, Israel, Spain, and others, organize very practical and hands on Workshops to support their membership increase their share or gain access to the contracts funded by the MDBs. Usually, during several sessions, real business
CITA International Conference and 18th General Assembly, Zagreb, Croatia
The International Motor Vehicle Inspection Committee (CITA) held an International Conference and its 18th General Assembly from June 6 through June 8 in Zagreb. The theme of the conference was “Partnering to Improve Road Safety and the Environment” and its purpose was to highlight the role of whole-life vehicles’ roadworthiness
Belgium–Follow Up Workshops
This March, Belgium’s Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT), Belgium’s Agence Wallonne à l’Exportation et aux Investissements Etrangers) (AWEX) and Belgium’s Brussels Invest and Export (BIE) organized three additional Workshops on ‘’How to Win Contracts (supplies, works and services) funded by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs): World Bank (WB), Asian Development Bank
How to Win Contracts funded MDBs, World Bank in Washington D.C.
This past September 2016, Mr. Spiros Voyadzis, CEO of the PFD Group, was invited to deliver a presentation to a group of prominent lawyers from around the world visiting Washington DC to attend the International Bar Association Annual Meeting. The visit of lawyers from Belgium was sponsored by the Brussels