A new facility, Pinewood Indomina Sudios, will become operational in 2012 as a result of a partnership between two private companies and the support of the government of the Dominican Republic.

It is common knowledge that countries such as Nigeria and Brazil are increasingly competing in film production against Bollywood in fast growing Film and TV industries around the world.  In Europe, UK production activity was estimated at £747 million in 2007, making it the fourth highest…

The international development sector offers many opportunities in a wide variety of occupations and career areas based on skills and extensive knowledge of key issues and in-depth experience. The aim of international aid and development is to work to meet the needs of people in the developing world, so there is a bias towards those with specific skills in areas such as engineering, agriculture, business, health, and other disciplines. Those whose skills are more generalist (such as…

There is today a plethora of performance indicators, relating to governance, business climate and other specific topics. On most of the available country ratings and benchmarking, Tunisia and Egypt rank rather better than many countries that have not seen an uprising yet. On the 2010 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), Tunisia ranked 59th over 178 countries and Egypt 98th.  In the case of Tunisia, the control of corruption index even shows a marked improvement over the last decennia and the…