One of the main recent developments in the UAE business regulatory environment is the promulgation of the long-waited Commercial Companies Law No. 2 of 2015 (CCL), which is in line with the current trend in GCC region towards updating corporate laws in the region in accordance with the international best practices. Dr. Mohammed Haitham Salman, […]
What does a CEO look for in a successor? Indra Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo, discusses with Gerard Baker about the insights and skills needed to rise from the CFO position to the head of a company.
With the changes to mortgage interest relief for buy-to-let landlords, many are now considering transferring their properties and are actively looking at ways to reduce their tax burden. Below, Jonathan Amponsah of The Tax Guys looks at the pros of cons of establishing a buy-to-let business as a limited company and the tax implications you […]
Movinga, Europe’s leading online removals platform, recently released a study revealing the cities in which London professionals displaced by Brexit would feel happiest. Dublin is the most favourable city for bankers, based on the average high-end rent prices, language spoken, cuisine, luxury stores and bars, pushing the cities of Frankfurt and Paris unexpectedly far down […]
James Scouller spent nearly 30 years in the corporate world before becoming an executive coach. In that time he worked in engineering, fast-moving consumer goods, fashion retailing, packaging and wallpaper. In his last 11 years he held three international CEO roles. After the third, he left to set up The Scouller Partnership, an executive coaching […]
When it comes to regulatory law, rules and proposals for new ones, every lawyer, business and often individuals need to keep up to date. Here Clive Rich, lawyer and chairman of online legal service provider LawBite, gives CEO Today a rundown of the latest important changes every small or medium enterprise needs to keep an eye […]
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a US$ 1 million Emergency Humanitarian Assistance to people affected by drought and famine in Kenya. On 10th February 2017, the Government of Kenya declared the drought a national disaster following extreme dry spells in pastoral zones since August 2016. These have […]
How much is your brand worth? Donald Trump values his personal brand at more than $3billion. Shweta Jhajharia of The London Coaching Group defines a business’s brand equity as comprising all the associations, emotions, and experiences that come to mind when a consumer is exposed to the brand: basically, what kind of bond is there […]
Following recent reports regarding the government's ineffectual gender equality laws, CEO Today has heard from Sarah King, a specialist employment lawyer at Excello Law, who digs deep in to the details. There has been an effort by recent governments to reduce the gender pay gap, however their success has been limited. According to the Office for National Statistics […]
The European Council and European parliament recently gave their approval to a new EU Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II) which will have a significant impact on rights and responsibilities of investors in the European market. This Directive will likely result in significant changes to shortcomings in corporate governance and will encourage long term and active […]
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