The latest edition of BL magazine is now available online, and leads with an examination of those who forecast future economic, financial and political trends.
Nick Kirby, Editor-in-Chief of BL magazine, says: “Last year, we had a number of shocks that few had predicted – Brexit and Donald Trump becoming US President being the most striking. It led us to question whether attempting to predict future trends and events is fast-becoming a waste of time. It’s a question that led to some interesting responses.”
Another key feature in this issue is the challenge the Channel Islands have faced when trying to gain a foothold in Africa. Just how far have they come and where are the opportunities?
Other features in this issue include:
• Whether investors are favouring corporate business or private client firms
• An interview with Jo Stoddart, Managing Director of Quintessential Relocation Consultants
• How Guernsey and Jersey are dealing with the implementation of the Common Reporting Standard
• How the very nature of the private client is changing as the world globalises
• Whether we are facing another banking crisis and how the Channel Islands might be affected
• An examination of the digital industries in the islands
• And much more…
Click here to view Issue 49 online.
The magazine will be available from its usual distribution points next week.