The heart of the main retail district in Seoul could hardly be more different than that of western cities. Instead of competing businesses being dispersed among outlets selling non-competing products ...
Some companies like to think big and move fast. Aabar Investments PSJC, based in Abu Dhabi in the UAE, shows how it is done. Incorporated in 2005 with a mandate to develop an oil and gas business focu...
Montenegro is certainly one of the most interesting spots in the world. Even though it only covers around 14,000 km2 and it only has about 650,000 citizens, its contribution to the World cultural heri...
During a period of recession that has hit most of the world’s influential economies, Brazil has still managed to develop a strong corporate governance programme that builds on legislation changes an...
Founded in 1926, Banca March is the foremost family-owned Spanish bank. Soundness, prudence and a close-knit relationship with its clients are the cornerstone values of a bank that has been around for...
The bank prides itself on understanding the needs as well as the strategies of its clients in order to provide them with customised services efficiently and quickly. The bank focuses on corporate clie...
The plunge of the European common currency has been the market theme for much of 2010. With the euro value declining to the lowest level against the dollar since 2006, foreign exchange trading has giv...
Back in the fifties, Mifel was a small company servicing SMEs on financial strategies. Later on, it began to grow a small fund to operate with and eventually obtained the first private concession for ...
For over three years, Western governments have been battling one of the most severe economic crises of the last century. It commenced with the subprime mortgage crisis in the US, Northern Rock in the ...
Many of these changes and reforms have been possible, through the use of public private partnerships. Shalakany Law Office has been working closely with the three main parties involved; the government...