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IFC Helps Business in the Middle East & North Africa

Mar 17, 2011

IFC Helps Business in the Middle East & North Africa

IFC is helping develop the private sector in the Middle East and North Africa through private investments and technical assistance. Our work ranges across 19 countries—from Morocco in the west to Pakistan in the east—and covers a wide variety....

Growth and Opportunities: The Middle East and North Africa

Mar 17, 2011

Growth and Opportunities: The Middle East and North Africa

IFC Executive Vice President and CEO Lars Thunell is visiting the region, beginning with his first official trip to Saudi Arabia since joining IFC in 2006.

IFC Supports Tajikistan's Women in Business

Dec 15, 2010

IFC Supports Tajikistan's Women in Business

February 2010 -- Every morning from 6 a.m., a line of women make their way through the small lanes of Dushanbe’s Makhalya district to Khakifa Sobirova’s house. Khakifa, her 17-year-old daughter and IFC Supports Tajikistan's Women in Business

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