Nadeem Anjum, appointed director general of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence in October 2021, is reforming the service to make headway on a number of key internal and external issues.
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Agencies The authorities in Damascus, who are continuing to look for international groups able to play a role in the country's reconstruction, are intensifying their efforts in this direction in cooperation with the UN and the Red Cross.
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Corporate Intel The next Future Investment Initiative, or "Davos in the Desert", will take place this October in Riyadh. Event organiser Richard Attias & Associates is trying to bring in companies able to help crown prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud realise his big development projects.
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Corporate Intel The new US intelligence budget under discussion in the Senate supports Gauthier's goals to better orientate the NGA towards the private sector in the name of making it more competitive on the global market.
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Defence Russia, which is looking to strengthen its trading links with South Asia, is counting on Tatarstan president Rustam Minnikhanov to promote the exportation of its oil products to Indonesia.
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Corporate Intel Across the globe, spies gather in inconspicuous dens, where they meet contacts and hold discreet conversations. This week, Intelligence Online visited Café Max, a favourite Parisian haunt of retired spies and senior police officers now running the security departments of France's largest companies, or working as corporate investigators.
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Corporate Intel After years of off-the-shelf purchases of cyberoffensive tools from abroad, Nur-Sultan's interception sector is producing local private providers. Local company Kazdream is at the forefront of these developments.
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