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.
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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.
TMP has agreed four-year banking facilities with Investec Private Bank to increase its growth opportunities.
Unemployment in the UAE jumped to 4% in 2008, from 3.45% in 2007, according to figures from the Ministry of Economy.
An Abu Dhabi-based economic advisor told Emirates Business 24|7: “We have to consider the fact that some expatriates have left the country since the global financial crisis. This means the jobless rate among expatriates will not increase sharply.
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