Management

True Partners Consulting: There to assist compliance

Transfer pricing investigations are increasing, with authorities enforcing penalties for failure to comply. Companies should be prepared or risk suffering the consequences

VWFS presents the road to effective fleet management

With international legislation changing from country to country, automotive fleet management can be a difficult process to master. Vehicle manufacturing banks can help control the financial burden

Aetna International: Healthcare benefits without borders

For employees working abroad, accessing quality healthcare can be complicated. Aetna International’s global service simplifies the matter, providing customers with a passport to better health around the world

David Healy on health insurance | Aetna International | Video

European CEO interviews David Healy, General Manager of Aetna International, on its private medical insurance services for international businesses

Poland cracks fracking

The country hopes the discovery can provide energy independence

Abrupt exit for Ackermann

The Zurich Insurance Group’s chairman has stepped down from his role in the aftermath of the company CFO’s suicide, barely a year after joining

Vodafone to relinquish Verizon stake for $130bn

US carrier looks to buy back Vodafone’s 45 percent stake in the company in an effort to take full ownership of its business

Top 5: to Russia with love

A number of Western companies have looked to Russia as a fertile ground for expansion in light of a rising middle class and growing spending power

Special economic zones: Spurring urban regeneration

Many countries are designating special areas that benefit from low taxes and reduced regulations as a way of encouraging regeneration. The results tend to be mixed

Schneider Electric pays £3.4bn for Invensys

French industrial giant announces plan to buy UK automation firm to boost its energy offering

EU-China end dispute and broker solar deal

After weeks of talks between China and the EU the two manage to agree on a deal to regulate Chinese solar panel imports, signalling a victory for both sides

On top of the world

Qatar is transforming the global economy, and one family-run firm in particular is making its presence felt across the world. Jules Gray spoke with QIPCO founder and CEO Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah al Thani about the role his firm is playing in global finance

Formula for success

For 126 years ABC Medical Centre has formulated the perfect combination of innovation, education and experience. It is now among the best healthcare providers in the world

Publicis and Omnicom to join forces

In a bid to oust the four-year market dominance of British-based WPP, French and American firms Publicis and Omnicom have agreed to unite under one huge banner

Think on your sins

Groupthink and a lack of diversity among company decision makers have the power to sink even the most successful boardrooms. With the right amount of planning and adequate communication, it can largely be avoided

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