Tag Archives: EU

Could Brexit be the end of Europe as we know it?

By: Harold James July 01, 2016 Source:  https://www.weforum.org

Quota for women on boards – German parties agree to introducing legislation

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives and the Social Democrats (SPD) agreed on Monday (18 November) to introduce legislation requiring German companies to allot 30% of their non-executive board seats to women from 2016. GIBS Information Centre / GIBSIC‘s insight: Women in business –   “Women currently hold about 12% of corporate board seats, according to German […]
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Britons are ‘less optimistic for their children than parents in Nigeria, Ghana and Uganda’ – Telegraph

Almost three quarters of British parents believe their children will be worse off than they were, a study has found GIBS Information Centre / GIBSIC‘s insight: Future, optimism – Europe – Africa: “. . . Africa, despite a struggle to afford life’s basic necessities, there is still considerable hope about the future. An average of 50 per cent […]
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