Last Updated: Oct 10, 11:53 am
Category: General News
Marc Stephens joins the country’s leading experts on adult skills and vocational learning in a debate about ‘world class skills’ in a new online journal published by Ufi, the largest e-learning network of its kind in the world.
Read More..Barclays expanding operations in Middle East
Last Updated: Mar 5, 11:52 am
Category: From the Web
Barclays on Tuesday 20 February said it was looking to Africa, southern Europe and the Middle East for future expansion as it revealed that half of its pre-tax profits of £7.1bn ($13.8bn) last year came from outside the UK.
Read More..The long view on China, political Islam and American power
Last Updated: Mar 5, 11:45 am
Category: From the Web
The National Intelligence Council has published four widely different pictures of the world in 2020: Davos World, in which economic globalisation continues but with a more Asian face; Pax Americana, where the US continues to shape the global order; New Caliphate, where Islamic religious identity challenges the dominance of western norms; and Cycle of Fear, in which non-state forces create shocks to security that produce an Orwellian society.
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