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World Development Corporation

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World Development Corporation is an organization involved in creating technology-based solutions and services for businesses, governments, and investors. One of its initiatives is the Directors’ Institute – World Council of Directors, which works in the field of corporate governance and board education.

Directors’ Institute – World Council of Directors

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Directors’ Institute is an Indian corporate governance training and research body. It conducts certification programs, board-level education, and advisory services related to leadership and governance. The institute collaborates with professionals, companies, regulators, and academic institutions to support governance practices in India and internationally.

Programs and initiatives

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Directors’ Institute conducts various activities related to corporate governance. Its main areas include:

  • Board education programs – Courses for board members and senior executives.
  • Research and publications – Studies on governance, compliance, and boardroom practices.
  • Corporate governance advocacy – Awareness initiatives and training programs across sectors.

Awards and recognition

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World Development Corporation has received several recognitions, including the Global Governance & ESG Titan Award, the International Pride for Technology, Corporate Governance & ESG, and the designation of Leading Company in Corporate Governance by the World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises.

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  1. ^ PR, ANI (2023-10-17). "Topnotch Foundation Acknowledged and Felicitated the Winners of INTERNATIONAL PRIDE AWARDS 2023". ThePrint. Retrieved 2025-08-25.

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  2. ^ "ET INSPIRING LEADERS 2023, Celebrates the Business Leaders". The Economic Times. 2023-11-21. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  3. ^ "Directors' Institute offers first-ever doctorate in international corporate directorship". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  4. ^ Report, Gulf News (2024-10-29). "Directors' Institute wins Best Corporate Governance Training Institute in Middle East Award". Gulf News: Latest UAE news, Dubai news, Business, travel news, Dubai Gold rate, prayer time, cinema. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  5. ^ "Forbes-Recognised Directors' Institute - World Council of Directors to host exclusive corporate governance seminar in Dubai". Khaleej Times. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  6. ^ ""Revolutionizing the Boardrooms: New Dimensions of Corporate Governance"". The Times of India. 2023-08-03. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  7. ^ "Directors' Institute - World Council of Directors - Shaping Responsible Boards and Fostering Corporate Governance Excellence". The Economic Times. 2023-07-26. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2025-08-25.
  8. ^ "DIRECTOR'S INSTITUTE, AN INITIATIVE BY WDC FOR DIRECTOR'S UPSKILLING AND FOR ASPIRING DIRECTORS". Mid-day. 2023-10-16. Retrieved 2025-08-25.