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Delaware Court Decision Highlights Deficiencies in Boeing’s Corporate Culture and Governance (Part II of IV) | Michael volkov
Considered in light of the Court of Chancery ruling, the DOJ’s core findings in its Boeing investigation are problematic at best. The Court of Chancellery decision describes how Boeing’s safety culture has deteriorated into a culture of cost reduction and profit, under the supervision of a board of directors with prestigious credentials. The Delaware court …
GJ Real Estate launches new flagship properties in Ajman
Image Credit: Provided Over the years, GJ Real Estate has transcended to become a leading real estate developer in Ajman and the Northern Emirates. The company announced its new flagship project – Rital & Rinad Towers, located on Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road, Ajman, United Arab Emirates. GJ Real Estate’s new premier towers offer attractive …
EFG Hermes hosts the fourth Egypt Day conference
Image Credit: Provided Strong points The conference connects investors from some of the world’s largest financial institutions with government leaders to draw attention to EGX’s most exciting investments. EFG Hermes, the leading emerging frontier markets (EMF) financial services company, yesterday kicked off its fourth Egypt Day conference titled “Shaping the Investment Landscape”. Group, led by …
How corporate governance is evolving
Milton Friedman was wrong. In his seminal 1970 essay, the Nobel Prize-winning economist wrote that corporations have no social responsibility beyond making money for shareholders. This doctrine of shareholder primacy has guided generations of business leaders, board members, and policymakers who have ensured that companies move forward in the free market with the sole focus …
GSCCO announces the expansion of the commercial port of Jubail
Jubail commercial port Image Credit: Provided Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), part of the Gulftainer group of companies, announced improvements to the commercial port of Jubail. With the upgrades completed, the port now has the capacity to handle 1.8 million twenty-foot containers (TEUs) per year. By increasing export volumes to Jubail, exporters in the Kingdom …
SSIF organizes the 4th forum on corporate governance | Jordan News
Ammon news – The Social Security Investment Fund (SSIF) organized the fourth corporate governance forum on Sunday entitled: “Modern Trends in Corporate Governance” for representatives of the Social Security Company on the boards of administration of companies in which the SSC holds shares. SSIF CEO Kholoud Saqqaf said the approach the fund has embarked upon, …
Shanxi week held at Expo 2020 Dubai
Image Credit: Provided Shanxi Week was simultaneously unveiled on the provincial capital Taiyuan main site, the Dubai site and via the webcast. At the opening ceremony, He Tiancai, Vice Governor of Shanxi Province, delivered a speech on behalf of the Shanxi Provincial Party Committee and the provincial government. Recorded video speeches by Ali Al Dhaheri, …
4th IoD Ghana Corporate Governance Excellence Awards: Multimedia Group receives special recognition award
Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) received special recognition for its role in harnessing good corporate governance practices in the country. The company was honored for its immense contribution to promoting a culture of good corporate governance in the media industry in Ghana. MGL was one of the top five corporate entities honored at 4e Institute of …
Wharton Dean Erika James talks about corporate governance in the second ‘Beyond Business’ conference
This year’s Beyond Business lecture series, hosted by The Wharton School, examines businesses and societies from the perspective of environmental, social and governance concerns. Credit: Ana Glassman Wharton Dean Erika James moderated the second lecture in Wharton’s Beyond Business lecture series on Tuesday, discussing the evolution of corporate governance in the face of climate crisis, …
Heriot-Watt University in Dubai to host WATTXPO
Image Credit: Provided Dubai Heriot-Watt University has announced that it will host WATTXPO at its Dubai campus at Knowledge Park on Friday, November 19, 2021 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. WATTXPO will see the campus transform into several pavilions that will showcase the various programs offered by the University, include a series of engaging …