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From Virgil in ancient Rome, to Star Trek and even Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels, versions of the phrase “the road to hell is paved with good intentions” have been used to highlight the unintended consequences of the deeds of well-meaning folk. The proposed Pension Schemes Bill (“the Bill”) which, at…
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s junior coalition partners, the Social Democrats (SPD), have nominated Finance Minister Olaf Scholz as their chancellor candidate for the next Bundestag elections. The early decision – more than one year ahead of the September 2021 polls – reflects how limited the party’s personnel options were, making Scholz…
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance for Transit Authorities to understand their ridership and how it may be impacted by disruptive events, such as COVID-19. Maintaining a ridership forecast and clear customer segmentation, as standard business practice, can provide many benefits for service and financial planning. Please click the…
We are pleased to be able to share an extract from Asialink's special report "Winning in Asia- Creating Long-Term Value" (www.winninginasia.com.au). The below extract is written by Penny Burtt, Group Chief Executive Officer, Asialink and Mukund Narayanamurti, Chief Executive Officer, Asialink Business, with input from our CEO, People Advisory,…
Top Communist Party leaders convened their quarterly Politburo meeting on 30 July, signaling a policy shift towards monetary tightening and containment of financial risks, after strong second quarter GDP data instilled confidence in the country's growth trajectory. The official readout of the meeting described second quarter growth as "obviously stronger…
Orson Porter, Steve Clemons and Colm O'Comartun join Kevin Kajiwara to discuss the upcoming U.S. elections Kevin Kajiwara (KK): Good day, everyone. Welcome to today's Teneo Insights Webinar. I'm Kevin Kajiwara, Co-President of Teneo Political Risk Advisory, calling in from New York City today. 88 days from now, one of…
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on the UK social and residential care sector, arriving at a time when the sector already faced significant challenges. There are a series of critical actions that providers should consider now to respond effectively both to COVID-19 impacts and endemic challenges of…
We had the pleasure of hosting a virtual discussion with Matt Friedman, an international modern slavery expert and CEO of Mekong Club, together with Dr. Darian McBain PhD, the Global Director of Corporate Affairs and Sustainability at Thai Union, one of the world’s largest seafood processors. It is estimated that…
In Germany, the deadline for the required proportionality assessment on the ECB’s PSPP is approaching. In Brazil, a reform of the tax system could be on its way, which could include a new digital services tax. In South Africa, a PPE corruption scandal is affecting the government. Meanwhile, the bilateral…
Nine prefectures reported record-high numbers of new cases on Wednesday, 29 July, as the number of new daily cases nationwide exceeded 1,000 for the first time. Neither prefectural governments nor the national government wants to suspend business and social activities again; the national government is exploring new ways of encouraging…
Intro Berlin, London, Stockholm, Seoul, Hong Kong, New York, and San Francisco are all considered future-focused cities in 2020 based on factors such as sustainability initiatives, use of disruptive technology, economic growth, and physical and financial health of the average resident. Striking a balance within the…
We hosted a virtual roundtable discussion focusing on communications, engagement and CSR with international and national guest panelists from BAE Systems. The discussion was led by Mark Phillips, Group Communications Director and a member of the BAE Systems plc global Executive Committee. He was joined by Chandran Vigneswaran, Communications Director,…
