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Erdogan’s re-election and its implications for the business environment in Turkiye
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Erdogan’s re-election and its implications for the business environment in Turkiye

This edition of Connecting the Dots zooms in on the effects of the re-election of Erdogan in Turkiye, focusing on the economic prospects of the country. The appointment of Mehmet Simsek as Minister of Treasury and Finance promises a turn-around of the unorthodox economic policies implemented by Erdogan in his previous term. New policies introduced to tackle the high inflation will affect the Turkish business environment. In this post, we aim to examine what these effects are and how they might impact your business.

EUROPEAN BUSINESSES: How vulnerable are we?
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EUROPEAN BUSINESSES: How vulnerable are we?

This connecting the dots episode aims to briefly highlight the increasing number of security incidents that Western EU nations’ infrastructure is experiencing. Admittedly, incidents of varying magnitudes occur throughout wider Europe and, indeed, the world. However, this analysis will focus on significant incidents experienced in Western EU nations since April 2022, given the considerable number of incidents recorded in the region and the extraordinary attacks on the Nord Stream pipeline in September 2022, which commanded extra attention to be paid to critical energy infrastructure by stakeholders.

ISO Certificering
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ISO Certificering

Vol enthousiasme en trots deelt Proximities graag mee dat wij op 6 april 2023 onze ISO/IEC 270001: 2022 certificering hebben behaald. Een nieuwe mijlpijl binnen onze organisatie. Door het behalen van dit certificaat tonen wij aan dat wij ons gedocumenteerde managementsysteem voor informatiebeveiliging (ISMS) voldoende is geïmplementeerd en dat onze bedrijfsvoering overeenkomstig en effectief werkt. Met dit positieve besluit mogen wij sinds onze certificering de ISO 27001 keurmerklogo’s voeren.

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Trends of deglobalisation

Trends of deglobalisation There has been much talk about the phenomenon of “deglobalisation” in recent times. Business environments, in particular, are increasingly experiencing discussions about bringing previously internationally-located activities back home. It suggests a decline in interconnectedness and emphasises the fact that aspects attributed to globalisation are becoming increasingly challenged or even reversed, hence deglobalisation....