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Our 9th annual Developing Markets conference was held in London on 24 May, and was attended in-person by over 260 delegates, but also streamed live to over 300 virtual attendees at the same time. You can now watch all the sessions on demand. The programme was plenary throughout and covered Sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa, CIS and the Middle East.
Alex Kennedy, Head, Sustainable Finance Solutions- Standard Chartered Bank
Luka Lightfoot, Partner - Baker & McKenzie LLP
17:00
Networking Drinks Reception
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