The FINANCIAL - Business

EBRD and EU to Boost Small Business in Turkmenistan

The FINANCIAL -- Scores of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Turkmenistan will benefit from the EBRD’s Advice for Small Businesses programme, funded by the European ...

ICC Calls for Closest Possible Relationship Between UK and European Union

The FINANACIAL -- With the date for the United Kingdom (UK) to leave the European Union (EU) just months away, ICC has restated its position that the UK should seek the closest possible trading ...

Entrepreneurialism in Today’s Social Challenges

The FINANCIAL -- Entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well across the 24 countries covered in an Ipsos Global Advisor survey of more than 18,000 adults conducted in late September 2018. Globally, 62% ...

First-generation Family Business Clearly Outperform Their Subsequent Generation Peers

The FINANCIAL -- Family businesses should seek to maximise the competitive advantage that comes from their strong values-led culture, according to the Global Family Business Survey 2018 released ...

Ukraine Has Good Prospects for Increasing of Sunflower Oil Exports to China

The FINANCIAL -- For several recent years, China demonstrated the upward trend in the consumption and import rates of sunflower oil, which opens new prospects for increasing of the export volumes of ...

Successful diversification to propel Central Asia’s growth

The FINANCIAL -- Successful diversification is the way forward for the economies of Central Asia as the region reassumes its ancient role as a bridge joining Europe with the Far East, EBRD President ...

Mondelēz International Calls for 100% Sustainability and 100% Transparency in Palm Oil Sourcing

The FINANCIAL -- Mondelēz International amplified its call for suppliers of palm oil to embrace its goal of 100% sustainability and 100% transparency across the industry. The company has challenged ...

IFC Helps House Construction Savings Bank of Kazakhstan Increase Mortgage Lending

The FINANCIAL -- IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is helping the House Construction Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (HCSBK) ramp up its mortgage lending, providing crucial finance to prospective ...

Organisations are Not Doing Enough to Prepare for the Future of Work

The FINANCIAL -- While the majority of businesses recognise which capabilities are important for their future success, many are failing to take the actions needed today to build or even introduce ...

Akiem and Bombardier Sign Contracts to Supply a Total of 33 TRAXX Locomotives

The FINANCIAL -- Rolling stock leasing company Akiem and mobility technology leader Bombardier Transportation have signed two contracts under frame contracts to deliver a total of 33 BOMBARDIER TRAXX ...