All posts tagged "Dont Miss"
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Germany to boost spending, after balancing its budget
After balancing its budget for the first time in almost half a century, Germany’s government plans to increase spending on infrastructure and foreign aid over the next five years, senior
- Posted March 13, 2015
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India budget gets mixed reviews
Indian has announced its first full budget since Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party party swept to power in May 2014. Finance minister Arun Jaitley, revealed a range of measures in his address to
- Posted March 9, 2015
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Former UK cabinet secretary calls for more open primaries
Former UK cabinet secretary Lord O’Donnell has called for more members of parliament to be installed through primary elections to improve diversity in the British government. Speaking in an exclusive
- Posted March 4, 2015
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Greece to review public spending and increase efficiency
Greece has today pledged to review public spending, make central and local government bodies more efficient and to identify savings in each government department. The proposals, which stop short of
- Posted February 24, 2015
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Wayne Wouters, Government of Canada: Exclusive Interview
In an exclusive interview with Global Government Forum, retired head of the Canadian civil service Wayne Wouters sets out his biggest achievements and some of the challenges he faced in office Professional ice
- Posted February 19, 2015
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Ebola – What We Have Learned?
The Ebola crisis shows no signs of abating. It may have moved off the front pages of most Western news media, but the death toll continues to rise, and so
- Posted January 16, 2015
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170,000 Canadian officials to have their performance rated in March
More than 170,000 Canadian government officials will have their performance assessed as part of a mandatory process for the first time this March. Following the Directive on Performance Management, which
- Posted January 16, 2015
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Cybersecurity For Schoolchildren
As the end of the year approaches, governments around the world are being constantly reminded of the multiple online threats targeting both governments and businesses. In the US, Sony’s security
- Posted December 22, 2014
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Does Reducing Income Inequality Boost Growth?
This is the question posed by a report from the OECD. Focus on Inequality and Growth from the OECD’s Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, suggests strongly that the
- Posted December 11, 2014
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How Is Corruption Measured And Eliminated?
The latest index on corruption has just been announced. The Corruptions Perceptions Index 2014 has been published by Transparency International. The 20th edition of the index uses a range of
- Posted December 8, 2014