Vistage’s Leadership Impact Surges with Dubai Expansion
Vistage, the globally acclaimed executive coaching organization, has taken a strategic leap with the launch of a new leadership group in Dubai, reinforcing its commitment to cultivating leadership excellence in the Middle East. This milestone follows the successful establishment of two CEO groups in Dubai in 2022 and underscores Vistage’s global impact, boasting a community of 45,000 members across 35 countries. Nathan Farrugia, a driving force behind Vistage’s Middle East growth, played a pivotal role in this expansion, showcasing his leadership and strategic vision. The appointment of Simon Lewis, a distinguished leader with over 30 years of experience, to chair the new group adds a wealth of leadership acumen, promising to enhance the dynamics of the cohort. As Vistage continues to shape business leadership in the region, the Dubai expansion marks a pivotal moment in its journey toward fostering leadership excellence worldwide.
Analysis: The hardest part is yet to come for gas-hoarding Europe
Europe faces a much tougher task to rebuild gas stocks next year compared with this winter, meaning energy bills are likely to stay high and governments could have to implement painful rationing measures they have so far avoided.
G7 price cap on Russian oil kicks in, Russia will only sell at market price
The Group of Seven price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday as the West tries to limit Moscow’s ability to finance its war in Ukraine, but Russia has said it will not abide by the measure even if it has to cut production.
European stocks hit six-week high, investors focus on Fed
European stocks rose in early trading on Tuesday, supported by speculation among investors that central banks could come to the end of their rate-hiking cycles.
Global stocks press pause, gold hits 3-mth high on inflation concerns
Global shares hit the pause button and gold briefly crested a three-month high as surging COVID-19 cases in some Asian countries and inflation pressures tempered demand for riskier assets. Markets have been skittish in recent weeks as bumper supplies of central bank stimulus and rising prices in the United States and other countries fuel concerns […]
Analysis: Diplomatic dance or standoff? N.Korea and U.S. tread cautious line
While North Korea’s barrage of complaints about U.S. President Joe Biden’s policies over the weekend might appear to be ratcheting up tensions, some signs suggest Pyongyang hasn’t ruled out diplomacy with the new team in Washington. Few observers expect talks to resume soon – both countries are more focused on issues including the coronavirus pandemic […]
Deploying Digital Tools to Withstand Climate Change in Low-Income Countries
Although climate change is sometimes viewed as an abstract and future risk, its catastrophic impacts have already been felt in numerous areas, from coastal cities pummeled by stronger storms, to harvests blighted by locusts, droughts and floods.
Has Viet Nam’s economy recovered from COVID-19? Ask women entrepreneurs
By Donald Lambert On many levels, women in Viet Nam fare better than women living in countries at a similar level of economic development. Still, women-owned businesses face disproportionate barriers. Viet Nam’s gross domestic product is forecast to grow 2.3% in 2020. Although lower than in recent years, it is a significant achievement considering many countries in […]
