Les Brookes, Partner and Chief Executive at Oliver Wight EAME, takes a look at what business leaders can learn from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. I can understand why many people worldwide have been raving about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership in the face of such adversity since Russia invaded his country in late February. First […]
According to CNBC, Tesla wrote in an email to its European employees: “For any Tesla employee who is a Ukrainian national and has been asked to return to Ukraine for active duty as a reservist, we will maintain their employment and salary for 3 months, with a view to assessing after this period as needed.” […]
As Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine continues, heads are increasingly turning to the country’s president and his mysterious fortune. How rich is Russian President Vladimir Putin? Is Putin richer than Tesla CEO Elon Musk? And how did Putin amass his elusive net worth? President Putin’s Net Worth In 2018 the Kremlin disclosed that President Putin […]
Hermes and Cartier were the first brands to announce such moves, shortly followed by Chanel, Kering, and LVMH. Via a LinkedIn post, French fashion house Chanel said, "Given our increasing concerns about the current situation, the growing uncertainty and the complexity to operate, Chanel decided to temporarily pause its business in Russia.” Meanwhile, luxury goods […]
As sanctions against Russia increase following its unprovoked attack on Ukraine, the nation’s billionaires with ties to President Vladimir Putin are moving their luxury superyachts to avoid having them seized. As reported by CNBC, data from Marine Traffic shows that at least four luxury superyachts owned by Russia’s wealthy are currently being relocated to safer […]
Oil giant Shell has announced it will exit its joint ventures with Russian energy giant Gazprom, just a day after BP said it planned to divest its nearly 20% stake in the Russian oil company Rosneft. Shell’s decision will see the oil giant pull out of its 27.5% stake in Gazprom, its 50% stake in […]
“Elon Musk, while you try to colonise Mars — Russia try to occupy Ukraine! While your rockets successfully land from space — Russian rockets attack Ukrainian civil people!" Ukraine’s vice prime minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, tweeted. Internet connectivity in Ukraine has been heavily impacted by the Russia invasion, particularly in the south and east of the […]
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