by MG | May 19, 2016 | Executive-post
Another OECD week, meetings with B20 task forces and BIAC. Nigel Arthur and Andy Song joined me at a number of these meetings held at the OECD over the first days of June. These included a session at which Nicolas Cary the co-founder of Blockchain...
by MG | Apr 8, 2016 | Executive-post
Digitisation This is a big issue and seems to get a lot of mentions on the international calendar of events so I’m pleased to learn that the OECD will host a ministerial conference in CancunMexico in June this year. Our colleague and advisor John Dryden had while...
by MG | Mar 14, 2016 | Executive-post
South Sudan a crisis when there was hope Only a few years back the newest nation in the world South Sudan was expected to develop and thrive due to resources and international support- we had been involved in hosting one of the international events leading up to...
by MG | Feb 24, 2016 | Executive-post
Fond memories of Japan My travels to Japan are infrequent these days but this was not the case from the 1980s through until 2009 so I was very interested to find out that Keidanren the powerful Japanese business federation was active in Africa and doing good things....
by MG | Jan 21, 2016 | Executive-post
Business Europe at Davos This Brussels based Federation of European business organizations was among many of the international bodies prominent at Davos and producing useful and constructive commentary on various issues of the global agenda from a Eurocentric...
by MG | Dec 12, 2015 | Executive-post
On learning more about the B20 Coalition over the past months I realised there were participants at meetings I attended this year from many of the member federations including the Confederation of British Industry who had a charming young lady I believe originally...
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