Stephen Lock

Created and written by Stephen Lock, this website is dedicated to the history of the Azerbaijani families, Ashurov and Malikov, who were famous international traders, from the eighteenth century until the years of the Soviet Union. The families were…

THE UNPUNISHED CRIME FINANCIAL FRAUD IN ENGLAND AND WALES And the Role of Private Prosecutions to Bring Restorative Justice This document is dated 15 th October 2019 The Unpunished…

Overview of investment landscape in oil and gas in Brazil, given economic and political environment of 2016

Immediate Reaction thinkpiece to the impeachment of President Dilma 18 April 2016

The next wave of Brazilian Privatizations & Concessions in Power and Logistics, as at March 2016

Opportunities for Foreign Direct Investment into the Brazilian healthcare sector, as at March 2016

Newly elected President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo has risen to the presidency in a whirlwind of an election, which was closely contested by him and his rival Prabowo Subianto. Despite this, Jokowi has enormous popular support in Indonesia, due to his…

Indonesia’s New President: What does the future hold? 2  Population: 250 million (4th largest population in the world)  GDP: $868.3 billion  Projected growth: 5.3% (2014), 5.6% (2015)  FDI inflow: $23 billion (2013)  The biggest economy in…

Island of the Gods ISLAND OF THE GODS APEC Summit, Bali Hosted by Indonesia October 2013 INTRODUCING APEC: WHAT IT IS AND WHY IT MATTERS Image: Embassy of Indonesia Contents What is APEC? ABAC and Business Official themes of the APEC Summit 2013…

1. RUSSIA IN 2007 Outlook for 2008 Thinkpiece 5, December 2007 Prepared by Mmd Corporate, Public Affairs & Public Relations Consultants , all rights reserved 1 2. Contents Introductory Essay 3 Part One: The Consumer Online 11 Consumer Electronics…