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Friendly by Name, Supportive and Creative by Nature: This Mutual is True to its Mission and Core Values
Scottish Friendly’s commitment remains firmly on helping its customers achieve optimal financial outcomes. Scottish Friendly remains resolute in its commitment to serving and supporting its customers and their families, whatever the future holds. The organisations status as a mutual means
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Paris-based Powerhouse Île-de-France: Leading the Way for Local Authorities
The region’s president, Valérie Pécresse, is gunning for nothing less than 100 percent when it comes to sustainable debt. Île-de-France Region is one of Europe’s leading local authorities, powered by economic dynamism and innovation. With a GDP of €764bn in
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Norvestor: Leading the Charge in Sustainable Private Equity Transformation
The Green Transition is unstoppable and unavoidable; this Nordic company embraces the challenges. Private equity firms are crucial to future-proofing SMEs and developing sustainable business models for the worthy Green Transition movement. Nordic firm Norvestor has proven the worth of
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Solidarity by Name, and by Nature: Shari’ah-Compliant Insurance Group that is Aiming to be Top of the Tree
Solidarity Group Holding, a prominent entity in the Islamic insurance landscape, has continually demonstrated its commitment to enhancing and innovating within the industry, through its operating subsidiaries (together, the “Group”). As a key player headquartered in Bahrain, the Group has
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Biden Exits 2024 Presidential Race, Endorses Kamala Harris
In a surprising turn of events, President Joe Biden has announced that he is dropping out of the 2024 presidential race. This decision comes after mounting pressure from within the Democratic Party and a widely criticised debate performance. Biden has
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Samarkand: History, Culture, and the Jewel of the ‘New Uzbekistan’
CFI.co in conversation with Uzbekistan entrepreneur and philanthropist Bakhtiyor Fazilov, who sees rich promise in tourism. A fresh and progressive government, led by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, is forging ahead with the development of a “new Uzbekistan”. Just eight years after
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Hands-on, Dedicated to Excellence, Driven by Inclusion and Diversity: Meet the Head of Scottish Friendly
This CEO is fulfilling the aspiration for his mutual to become a leader in the UK insurance sector. Scottish Friendly chief executive Stephen McGee’s ambition is “to create a world-class working environment” — one which is open, inclusive, collegiate, and
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Barış Öney is a Man of Many Talents — and Apparently Endless Energy
The founder of Globalturk Capital, Barış Öney, has many strings to his bow — and many successes to his name. Barış Öney, founder and managing partner of Globalturk Capital, has over 30 years of experience in pre- and post-investment management,
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Accenture: Embracing Cloud Based Operating Models
Five Actions for Organisations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)—the Middle East’s largest economy—has embarked on the cloud adoption journey later in comparison to other economies in the region. However, they have a historic
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BAWAG Forging Ahead and Staying at the Forefront of Banking Strategy by Maintaining a Long-Term Focus
People, patience, and profits are all allied for Austria’s burgeoning BAWAG banking group. Austria’s BAWAG has emerged as one of Europe’s most profitable and efficient banking groups, with a straightforward goal: to provide transparent and affordable financial products and services.
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