VEON Wins Corporate Governance Awards for Kyivstar Listing and Technology Leadership in Corporate Governance

Core Insights - VEON Ltd. has received two prestigious awards at the IR Magazine Corporate Governance Awards 2025, recognizing its governance excellence and innovative use of technology in corporate governance [1][5] Group 1: Awards and Recognition - The "Best Governance Around a Corporate Transaction" award acknowledges VEON's exemplary governance during the successful listing of Kyivstar Group Ltd. on Nasdaq in August 2025 [5] - The "Best Use of Technology" award highlights VEON's innovative integration of augmented intelligence and digital tools in enhancing its governance framework [5] Group 2: Leadership and Commitment - Kaan Terzioglu, VEON Group CEO, expressed pride in the recognition of VEON's commitment to governance excellence, attributing it to the teams involved in the Kyivstar listing and the Board of Directors' oversight [2] - The recognition validates the extensive efforts in structuring the Kyivstar listing to uphold robust governance principles and protect investor interests, marking a historic achievement as Kyivstar became the first Ukrainian company to list on a U.S. stock exchange [3] Group 3: Company Overview - VEON is a digital operator providing connectivity and digital services to nearly 160 million customers across five countries, contributing to economic growth through technology-driven services [4]