DATE: 06 JULY
LOCATION: London
TIME:
09:00 -
11:15
VENUE: Oxford and Cambridge Club
ADDRESS : 71 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HD. Tel: +44 20 7930 5151
www.oxfordandcambridgeclub.co.uk
08.30 Registration and breakfast
09.00 Global Business Overview
Speaker and Chairman: Dr Daniel Thorniley, President, DT-Global Business Consulting
• How to find business growth? What about market share?
• Is 2018 showing a mild recovery for business or not?
• What are companies doing with digitisation and e-commerce?
• Is Europe starting to moderate at still reasonable levels?
• Just how bad will Brexit be for the UK and Europe? Doesn’t look good.
• Why is the global consumer under severe pressure?
• Employment and the gig economy - are all new jobs temporary ones? Will robots eat your job?
• What are the top 5 issues which will shape your company’s business in the next five years?
• What is Best Corporate practice --- and why do so many companies fail?
• The oil price, interest rates, FX rates: how are the CEE region and Russia impacted?
Review of Key CEEMEA Markets
• The CEE and SEE region: still doing well after 5 years? Why?
• A few case studies of just how good the CEE region is for business
• What are the GDP and business (sales/profit) trends in 2018-2022?
• How are sales to different sectors: public or private and EU funding?
• Political risk in Hungary and Poland: still there and how does it affect business?
• How are the MEA markets performing?
• Are we seeing the start of a sales recovery in key MEA markets?
• How is Iran shaping up for business?
Russia and the CIS Markets
• What are the scenarios for the Russian economy 2018-2022: GDP, rouble, spending?
• Sales and profit numbers from our Group Survey
• Is the Russian consumer picking up?
• Why is the recovery from the last recession so “strange”?
• Has IT finally recovered? Still mixed news in the health sector and what about IP?
• Profitability, receivables, what to do with e-commerce in Russia?
• About 25% of companies plan new investments in 2018. Why?
• Everything you need to know about Russian HR: salaries, turnover?
11.15 End of meeting