VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ:VEON), a global digital operator ("VEON"), is proud to announce that it has received two prestigious honors at the IR Magazine Corporate Governance Awards 2025:
- Best Governance Around a Corporate Transaction – recognizing VEON's exemplary governance in the successful listing of Kyivstar Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:KYIV), Ukraine's leading digital operator ("Kyivstar"), in August 2025; and
- Best Use of Technology in Corporate Governance – highlighting VEON's innovative integration of augmented intelligence, digital tools and systems in advancing its governance framework.
The awards ceremony, held on November 6th in New York City, brought together leading professionals from the governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) community in what has become known as the "Oscars of Corporate Governance."
The "Best Governance Around a Corporate Transaction" category celebrates organizations that demonstrate exceptional governance innovation and discipline before, during, and after major transactions such as IPOs, M&A deals, or restructurings. The "Best Use of Technology" award recognizes the effective deployment of technology in areas such as board communications, shareholder engagement, company meetings, and information governance — enhancing transparency, efficiency, and trust.