US top officials will meet their counterparts from several countries across Asia. The outcome of Japan’s central bank policy review will be announced. In Germany, Chancellor Merkel’s party has suffered defeats in two regional polls. The campaign for the presidential run-off vote will start in Ecuador. Meanwhile, a US federal…
China's annual parliament session sent a clear signal that GDP growth is no longer the leadership's top priority. The 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) focuses on indigenous innovation capacity and protecting China's role in global supply chains. The five-year plan's targets for reducing carbon emissions fall short of what advocates say…
Below please find key take-outs from our March 11th panel with the Rt Hon Anneliese Dodds MP, the Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer; Stephanie Flanders, Head of Bloomberg Economics; Deborah Mattionson, founder of the polling business, BritianThinks; and chaired by Principal of Teneo’s Situations and Politics practice and former Downing…
Dambisa Moyo, New York Times best-selling author and member of the Boards of Chevron and 3M, joins Kevin Kajiwara to discuss the economic effects of COVID-19 on U.S. and global affairs. Listen to the Call Kevin Kajiwara (KK): Well, good day everyone.
China's annual parliament session convened last week. Italy’s government is expected to extend a freeze on layoffs. In Germany, the race for the Merkel succession will be accelerated by two regional elections. Meanwhile, in Myanmar unions have called for a nationwide strike, Slovakia’s coalition government faces an internal crisis, Brazil’s…
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 3 March budget is a play in three acts, the first of which sees the continuation of economic support until the lockdown is eased. While the second part is aimed at reassuring fiscal conservatives with tax hikes, the third act might well consist of some marginal tax…
Rebooting how we work to achieve sustained business improvement. The challenge of reorganising how we work after COVID-19 may prove more demanding than the challenge of adapting to work during the pandemic. We shouldn’t understate the resilience and flexibility demonstrated by businesses which had to find a way, in many…
Below please find key take-outs from our February 23rd panel with the Rt Hon Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26; John Pettigrew, CEO of National Grid and Principle Partner for COP26; Teneo Senior Advisor Amber Rudd; and chaired by Principal of Teneo’s Situations and Politics practice and former Downing Street…
In Italy, new Covid restrictions are expected. Ecuador’s presidential election vote recount is being challenged. Talks between Zambia’s government and the IMF end this week. Meanwhile, the UN has criticized China’s human rights record, in the UK the chancellor will present his budget, Brazil’s senate will seek agreement on a…
In the wake of recent power outages, it is increasingly clear that President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) intends to double down on his pursuit of energy nationalism. In the immediate term, events of last week are being added to the official justification for controversial electricity sector reforms that would…
In Myanmar, protests are increasing despite growing violence from security forces. In Ecuador, political tensions remain high ahead of April’s presidential run-off election. Italy could follow the UK’s first-dose strategy. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s action plan against money laundering and terrorism financing will be reviewed this week, the EU will struggle to…
This paper focusses on the role of providers of acute, specialist and mental health services acting through “provider collaboratives” in the emerging ICS landscape. Providers face a particular challenge because they will be expected to join up services both within places (for example, by collaborating with primary, community and social…
