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Destination Briefing
April  2008

Muscat: model of calm and good taste
There are good business opportunities in the thriving capital of Oman, where meetings are conducted at a cautious pace rather than a canter. Jonathan Hart reports
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February  2008

Berlin: responding to a burning issue
Celebrated for compromise, Berliners are accepting their city's smoking ban because it is not total. Jonathan Hart listens to the debate in the rebuilt German capital
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January  2008

Geneva: beacon of democracy
Free from the strictures of the European Union, the city on the lake is an independent spirit with a reputation for diplomacy, style and common sense. Jonathan Hart reports
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December  2007

Madrid: Olympian ambitions
Overlooked as host for the 2012 Olympics, the Spanish capital is pitching for the 2016 Games. With its fine infrastructure, it is well qualified, says Jonathan Hart 
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October  2007

Reykjavik: Doing business on holiday
Europe’s northernmost capital is an easygoing destination for the executive traveller. But its many distractions disguise a tough work ethic, says Jonathan Hart
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September  2007

Istanbul: Talking Turkey
Whether or not Turkey joins Europe seems of little consequence to its second city, which continues to prosper in the time-honoured way. Jonathan Hart reports
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August  2007

Seoul surviving in the Republic of Samsung
Everything is hi-tech and high-rise in the booming South Korean capital – except its transport system. Jonathan Hart learns a lesson in patience
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June  2007

Johannesburg Restoring the Midas touch
The image of South Africa's Gold City has long been tarnished by the high incidence of crime. But efforts are being made to return to the rule of law, says Jonathan Hart
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May  2007

Old wine in new bottles
The fifth-largest city in France is making progress at its own pace, only slowly responding to the demands of business travellers. Jonathan Hart reports
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March  2007

Brunei: Beating a path to prosperity
A dry state in one sense, Brunei is far from arid in another, the capital of Bandar Seri Begawan a wellspring of business opportunities. Jonathan Hart reports
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February  2007

Vilnius: Tiger of the Baltic
A relative newcomer to the EU, the capital of Lithuania has quickly embraced its ideals, combining this with its own sense of purpose...
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December  2006

Hong Kong: fulfilling Pang's prediction
Chinese whispers have it that Hong Kong has been losing its edge to sky-high Shanghai ...
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November  2006

Ankara: Capitalising on its strengths
The Turkish capital is the focus of political and economic reforms that are the guiding parameters to the country’s eventual...
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July  2006

Cologne Old in Years but Young at Heart
Scarred by history, the free-spirited city on the Rhine has emerged as a transport hub, industrial and trade fair giant, and centre for education...
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June  2006

Tokyo the Slow Burn City
Leave perceptions and poor manners behind on a visit to outwardly faceless but curiously challenging Tokyo – arguably more entrenched in the surprising, puzzling and polite than any of the world's great capitals.
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May  2006

Atlanta - Gone with the Wind
Atlanta’s first contradiction is its airport, the world’s busiest, to or through which everybusiness traveller will fly sooner or later....
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April  2006

Bahrain - Formula for change
Always ahead of neighbours in westernisation, Bahrain has also been first off the grid in staging F1 motor racing. Jonathan Hart sees how the sport is shaping the future...
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March  2006

Macau - reformed roue
The former Portuguese enclave has been modernised and spruced up under Chinese
rule. At the same time, it has lost much of its louche charm.....
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March  2006

Amsterdam - Flying Dutchman
There’s no tilting at windmills in the cosmopolitan centre of Dutch commerce, where conducting business of every kind is easy and straightforward...
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February  2006

Tallin - Brio on the Baltic
Destination (TLL): After 50 years of Soviet suppression, the capital of Estonia...
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February  2006

Kuala Lumpur - Playing the power game
The secret of doing business in the thriving Malaysian capital is as much about corporate clout and bling as it is about coping with bureaucracy..
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January  2006

Delhi - India on its best behaviour
Amid the colourful and frustrating chaos that is the sub-continent, its... 
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January  2006

Berlin - Coming in from the cold
Germany's born-again capital has accepted its role as a key player.....
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December  2005

Muscat - Growth without glitz
Doing business in the capital of Oman is an excursion into the old, well-mannered Arabia, where expansion is done with........
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December  2005

Manila - Living on a tightrope
The capital of the Philippines has lost its raunchy image, but retains its enduring appeal as a city performing a vibrant....
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November  2005

San Francisco - Geneality on the Gold Coast
For all its racy, Flower Power image, the city on the bay is now as politically correct as any in North America. But dig a little and you'll find the original, says Jonathan Hart
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November  2005

Lugano: Swiss with an Italian accent
Set to become Switzerland’s second-largest banking centre, Lugano breeds gnomes who combine financial acumen with their neighbours’ love of the good life. Jonathan Hart reports
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