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Global Corporate Governance Forum (GCGF) is an IFC multi-donor trust fund facility located in the IFC/World Bank Corporate Governance Department. The purpose of the Forum is to promote global, regional and local initiatives that improve corporate governance policy standards and practices in developing countries. The Forum aims to promote the private sector as an engine of growth, reduce the vulnerability of developing and transition economies to financial crises, and provide incentives for corporations to invest and perform efficiently, in a socially responsible manner. The Forum supports activities and research that address corporate governance weaknesses of middle income and low-income countries in the context of broader national or regional economic reform programs. The research provides knowledge and empirical evidence relevant to the issues and challenges facing developing countries and companies undertaking reform. The activities promote sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction within the framework of agreed international development targets.

Asian Institute of Corporate Governance (AICG) at Korea University, Seoul, Korea, is a research institute that promotes research and education on corporate governance issues in emerging markets and Asia. It provides stimulating academic environment to encourage top-rated research on corporate governance, develops and provides policy measures and implications, and provides training programs for business people and students. AICG has hosted international conferences on corporate governance semi - annually, and actively promotes international collaboration on the issues

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