Institutional resilience is tested in crisis—and built long before it. 🇺🇦
In Ukraine, the “Women in Business” Platform strengthened governance and expanded services despite conflict—growing 180+ members in one year.
Economic resilience drives stability, reducing risks like
Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE)
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Strengthening democracy around the globe through private enterprise and market-oriented reform.
- Risk is rising - but solutions are on the horizon. On June 24, CIPE shares lessons from 🇬🇭 🇳🇬 🇪🇹 🇨🇴 🇵🇪 🇲🇳 on countering Corrosive Capital, strengthening institutions, and building resilient investment ecosystems. Real-world reform for more stable markets supporting stronger
- (4/4) The takeaway: transparency strengthens not only domestic governance, but also the trusted, rules-based partnerships that underpin economic cooperation across the Indo-Pacific, including with the United States.
00:00 - (1/4) 🇵🇭Transparency is fast becoming a strategic advantage—not just for governance, but for economic growth. 🧵 In today’s environment, access to information = trust, credibility, and investment.
- (3/4) Why it matters: FOI drives tangible reform. It reduces barriers to doing business, strengthens local accountability, protects workers, and reinforces electoral integrity—key ingredients for a more competitive economy.
- (2/4) On May 21 in Manila, CIPE—together with @IRIglobal, @NDI, and @SolidarityCntr—brought together nearly 100 cross-sector leaders. The focus: advancing FOI as a foundation for open, rules-based systems.
- Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) reposted🌍Critical minerals are shaping our future—from supply chains to citizen oversight—& the stakes couldn’t be higher. #NDI’s guide outlines 5⃣key facts & shows why #democracy is essential for #transparency, #accountability & fair benefits. Read more ⬇️ bit.ly/3NH4Fch
- Deals can unlock growth—but only when the right conditions are in place. As development shifts toward private sector-led investment, one lesson stands out: capital works best when backed by strong rules, clear regulations, and fair competition. In his latest blog, CIPE
- Geopolitics is reshaping how supply chains work—and why they matter. Our new report on Australia, Finland, and South Korea offers important lessons for the U.S. and its partners: building trusted supply chains isn’t just about strategy, it’s about execution. Persistent
- De-risking from China is a priority—but supply chains don’t shift overnight. Businesses still rely on China’s scale, creating a gap between policy and reality. At a CIPE Taiwan–Japan roundtable, leaders focused on economic resilience: stronger coordination + more diversified
- China’s BRI money can build fast—but when the financing is opaque, countries inherit hidden debt risk and weaker oversight. New research tells a tale of two railways, comparing Kenya’s SGR and the Ethiopia–Djibouti Railway: similar scale, different public outcomes—driven by
- Strong institutions and transparent markets are the bedrock of economic resilience. Last week in Chișinău, CIPE and @CSDBuildBridges trained Moldovan leaders to defend against corrosive capital and illicit financial flows. Supporting accountable institutions in Eastern Europe
- Critical minerals power our world, but authoritarian control of 60–90% of refining capacities puts global & U.S. economic security at risk. 🇺🇸 Opaque deals and debt traps are distorting markets and crowding out democratic actors. Diversifying these supply chains is a national

















