Toyota shareholders vote for chairman’s re-election

Toyota Motor shareholders backed Chairman Akio Toyoda and nine other members of the automaker’s board on Tuesday, despite concerns about governance raised by two leading proxy advisers. Ralph Orlowski |Getty Images Toyota Motor shareholders backed Chairman Akio Toyoda and nine other members of…

Take a leaf out of DA’s book

Love or hate their politics, the DA has written the handbook, How To Be An Effective Opposition Party, in post-apartheid South Africa. In South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994, the Democratic Party (DP), the Democratic Alliance’s (DA) predecessor, only…