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Jaguar Land Rover to move Discovery production to new Slovakia plant

Jaguar Land Rover will move the production of its Discovery model to a new factory in Slovakia, while UK-based factories will be retooled to produce a new range of electric vehicles

12 Jun 2018

Governments must encourage men to take paternity leave – here's why

Governments must encourage men to use paternity leave – here’s why

Despite recent legislative changes, life for working dads can be difficult. Even with mandated paternity leave becoming more common, social pressures often dictate that they should focus on their career rather than their newborn child

25 Jun 2019

Whistle while you work: the benefits of corporate whistleblowing

Whistleblowing comes with a number of risks, but remaining quiet can be just as costly. In fact, research indicates that companies with a higher number of reported problems boast better long-term health

25 Feb 2019

Labour shortages threaten Central European growth

Growth rates remain high across the Visegrád Group, but tightening labour markets may pose problems in the future. Tackling this issue without dampening investment will not be easy, writes Barclay Ballard

7 Feb 2019

Avast cements top cybersecurity spot under Vincent Steckler’s stewardship

Since being appointed CEO of Avast in 2009, Vincent Steckler has cemented the firm’s position as an industry leader. Today, the business has the largest market share of any cybersecurity provider

16 Aug 2018

Charting the rise of Eastern Europe’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals

Eastern Europe is now one of the world’s largest producers of ultra-rich individuals. Courtney Goldsmith investigates whether the region’s budding entrepreneurial spirit can see this trend continue in the decades to come

30 Jul 2018

Top 5 business leaders with government connections

Government connections can provide business leaders with the influence their companies need to truly thrive – but not all political ties are above board

10 Apr 2018

What to expect at the 2018 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

As the World Economic Forum’s 48th annual meeting seeks to bring a fractured world closer together, populist politics, secessionist movements and the ongoing issue of climate change are all likely to be discussed

16 Jan 2018

Why English will still be important to Europe in a post-Brexit world

As the UK prepares to leave the European Union, member states expect a new language to supersede English as the bloc’s lingua franca. But which language can replace it?

10 Jan 2018

Eurizon Capital’s principled approach guarantees cutting-edge innovation

Eurizon Capital’s combination of product innovation and customer service addresses client needs in the most efficient manner possible

2 Dec 2016

Brexit: a struggle for start-ups

Start-up businesses will struggle to find their feet in the UK following the leave result, and so are likely to turn to more economically stable EU members

5 Jul 2016

If Schengen is allowed to fail, the borderless dream will truly be over

The refugee and financial crises have highlighted deep philosophical and practical divisions in Europe. The borderless dream of ever-closer union is at real risk of never becoming reality

4 Jul 2016

Kiev faces tough questions about its future. European Union membership could have transformational effects for the country

EU membership could tame Ukraine

The grim reality in Ukraine compares poorly with its neighbour Poland, writes Erik Berglöf, Chief Economist at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

7 Jan 2015

Sandor Csanyi

OTP Bank Group

9 Dec 2014

Russia has pulled out of its $50bn planned gas pipeline project. President Putin blamed the decision to halt the project on Europe's resistance to the pipeline

Russia scraps European pipeline

Moscow is abandoning its planned $50bn South Stream gas pipeline project due to EU opposition

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