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Writer. Coauthor of THE KEY MAN -- Harper US https://t.co/7uttEEa52r, Penguin UK https://t.co/nlWsGgoBvl. Previously @wsj & @business. simonclarkwriting@gmail.com
Aug 2, 2022 13 tweets 4 min read
Prohibited funding was taken by @ImranKhanPTI's PTI, ECP rules, @dawn_com reports today. Here is a thread on what the ECP verdict says about Abraaj and Arif Naqvi. 🧵 1.

dawn.com/news/1702834/p… "Mr. Arif Naqvi through accounts of M/s Wootton Cricket Limited being operated from Dubai, UAE has transferred US$ 2,121,500/- (US Dollars Two Million One Hundred Twenty One Thousand Five Hundred) to PTI Bank Account in Pakistan." 2. ecp.gov.pk/Akbar%20Sher%2…
Jun 28, 2022 6 tweets 4 min read
I visited Africa’s largest urban slum - Kibera in Nairobi - on June 15. The next day I was in nearby Upper Hill - Kenya's richest square mile - to talk at the East Africa Venture Capital Association's conference. Here's a thread about innovation, inclusion & humanity.🧵 1/6 “Kibera is surrounded by affluent areas,” George Owira @owira_obara from @hope2shine told me in this video 👇. Rich and poor live side by side in many cities and rarely meet. For example, London’s Canary Wharf financial district is in Tower Hamlets, a deprived area. 2/6