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PILOT PROJECT SHOWS THAT PREVENTION AND EDUCATION ARE KEY TO ADDRESS MATCH-FIXING

Berlin, Nyon, Frankfurt, 14 August 2014 – The anti-corruption organisation Transparency International (TI), the Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL) and the German Football League (DFL) teamed up to fight match-fixing in football. Their project “Staying on Side: How to Stop Match-fixing” was one of six pilot projects, co-funded by the European Commission. The project included …

Want to unlock the business value in sustainability? Leadership is the key.

Montville, NJ (May 19, 2014) – The tremendous opportunity to build thriving, sustainable businesses is in danger of being drowned out by disaster alarms. With ever increasing intensity, business conversations focus on reducing risks but miss the most important shift that must occur to ensure along-term, thriving business environment. That shift is mainstreaming the business …

11th Corporate Social Responsibility Summit in Dubai: UNDERSTANDING FUTURE LEADERS IS KEY TO EFFECTIVE CSR, HILTON VP TELLS DUBAI SUMMIT

Intel online initiative encourages Middle East youth to turn ideas into thriving businesses Dubai, UAE, 19 May 2014: Understanding the next generation of leaders is key to ensuring CSR initiatives are correctly implemented, a senior executive of Hilton Worldwide said today at the opening of the 11th Corporate Social Responsibility Summit in Dubai. Christian Grage, Hilton’s …

Addressing New Digital Divide Key for Balanced Growth

Global Information Technology Report 2014 finds little progress in bridging the gap between the world’s most networked economies and the rest of the world The Nordic countries continue to dominate the Networked Readiness Index; the US improves on the back of ICT infrastructure and innovation capacity Most emerging markets struggle to realize their digital potential, which …

The Philippines ICT Top 10 Predictions 2014: Mobility, Cloud, Big Data and Social Business Key to Robust ICT Spending

Manila, Philippines, 22 January 2014 – The Philippines is looking at a healthy ICT spending performance in 2014. Central to this development is the rosy outlook in the country’s economic indicators, as well as the vibrant spending from the consumer sector. The expected increase of 22% on smartphones and 40% on tablets are driving the …

Regional Integration Key to Africa’s Future Competitiveness : WEF

Africa must increase competitiveness or jeopardize future growth, warns the Africa Competitiveness Report 2013, which assesses prospects for sustainable growth of 38 African countries. Jointly produced by the African Development Bank, the World Bank and the World Economic Forum, the report identifies closer regional integration as an important driver for enhancing competitiveness. Cape Town, South Africa, …

Marketing Efficiency key for MENA Region’s telecoms industry development and growth: SAMENA Council

Inaugural CMO Committee meeting encourages industry-wide collaboration to re-interpret impact of global marketing trends on the MENA Region Dubai – UAE, February 05, 2013: The SAMENA Council CMO Committee recently held its first annual Chief Marketing Officer Day, an important initiative that highlights the need to influence regional perspectives on achieving marketing excellence within the …