Ukraine corporate intelligence firm Cosa sets up shop in Islamabad

French foreign trade advisers take tentative steps in Islamabad 

In a bid to revive a bilateral relationship that has all but come to a standstill, French business representatives in Pakistan are trying to build a new business channel between both countries. Paris, so far, has not lent the initiative much support.

Kyiv tries to stop Moscow benefiting from indirect IT support from the GAFAM 

Although there are wide-ranging restrictions on the sale of military equipment and IT systems to Russia, some software and services are not covered by the sanctions. A group of experts is looking to remedy the situation.

Sastre and Millennium, the twin investigative firms snapping up business in Eastern Europe 

Since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a web of consultants led by a Hungarian trio with handy connections in London has been picking up new Ukrainian contracts.

• PARIS - Sagard completes stake purchase of ADIT.
  

• LONDON - Chatham House director moves into geopolitical consulting. 

• NEW YORK - New due diligence director at JS Held. 

• LONDON - Wallbrook's cyber director moves to Reliance ACSN. 

• NEW YORK - Quinlan takes pick of K2 experts.

• KYIV - Cosa Solutions sets up security-stamped advisory board. 

Sarmat Analytix, a newcomer to the political risk market in the post-Soviet space 

Two Minsk-based veterans of the analysis of political and military dynamics in Eurasia are planning to open a consulting firm in Hong Kong.