"IBW" meaning in English

See IBW in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} IBW
  1. (historical) Initialism of International Business Wales. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: International Business Wales
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