profits slump
International staffing firm Adecco has announced an 83% fall in net profits for the first quarter of 2009 as the company was hit by the “exceptionally difficult” business environment.
profits slump
International staffing firm Adecco has announced an 83% fall in net profits for the first quarter of 2009 as the company was hit by the “exceptionally difficult” business environment.
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UAE bank deposits will now be guaranteed for three years, following the Federal National Councils (FNC) approval of a draft law.??
Former manager of Hammond Resources’ Edinburgh operation, Martin Kay, has launched a new firm, Martin Kay Consulting.
Based in Edinburgh, it will service the professional services sectors of accountancy, legal and executive search.
Talent assessment solution provider SHL has appointed David Leigh as chief executive.
Leigh, previously SHL’s chief commercial officer, takes over from John Bateson who steps down after nine years to pursue other interests.
British business need to recognise overseas opportunities and be more proactive about pursuing international customers.
Poolia has taken on a senior manger as it seeks to diversify into new areas.
Greg Fairweather, joins from Jonathan Wren, and will manage Poolia’s new procurement division.
L-r: James Caan and Eden Brown’s Ian Wolter
Recruiters have given a mixed reaction to government proposals to reform the NHS, announced this week.
Among the proposals are giving patients more rights, including freedom to choose which hospital they want to be treated at.
Salim Shahul, chief executive of dr-locums, told Recruiter the government’s proposals were a double edged sword for recruiters.
Unlike others in the banking sector, Standard Chartered Bank is enjoying “a high growth phase”, said Geraldine Haley, group head for
leadership effectiveness and succession.