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Companies investing in Cameroon should beware of the huge linguistic split that exists in the country and the institutional infighting about the spoils of corrupt practices and dubious foreign aid programmes.

Back in 1961 the English-speaking south Cameroon voted to

Way back, when I first attended an after-work social gathering in the USA, I did so with a pretty waitress I had asked out to fulfill a dare. The first stranger who came up to me introduced himself with the

As thousands of disenchanted Americans swing the vote to make Donald Trump 45^th President of the United States stock prices plunge around the world and outside the USA only President Putin is left smiling.

But what does this result

In most companies managers and colleagues often need to access the communications of fellow workers, especially when they are absent, or if they work part-time. But in doing so there is the ever present threat that they may be breaching

Back in October 2014, an attempt by the UK before the European Court of Justice to challenge the EU’s cap on banker’s bonuses was big news. Then, one of the court’s principal advisors – Advocate General Jääskinen – declared, quite

Across much of Europe over the past two years low levels of price inflation – or even contracting price levels (deflation) -have been running hand in hand with high levels of wage inflation. This illogical phenomenon is particularly evident in

Although long past its heyday, collective bargaining remains a potent symbol for trade unions of a fading socialist ethic and an expression of their fundamental rights. It is encapsulated in the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

It was interesting to read in an email supplement to People Management Magazine recently that Saudi Arabia is going to need a further 250,000 HR professionals by 2030.

Before you start packing your case, pause for a moment to consider

The lure of 0% corporation tax has attracted many foreign companies to establish offices in UAE. Yet there are so many laws in the country it is difficult to stay compliant, especially when the authorities are so vigilant. We recently

From July 3^rd EU member state governments have been obliged to have in force effective mechanisms to comply with Regulation 596/2014 on a framework to prevent market abuse in the financial services sector. Such abuse largely consists of unlawful

A dramatic development is in prospect within the EU economy at the end of this year. In 2001 China joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and in its accession protocol was a clause that allowed other WTO members to treat

If you want to know the future just ask FedEE. In news reports back in 2000 we told members about the dangers of Al-Qaeda and I personally would not fly anywhere from January of 2001, even though most people i