Past events

Shell has been using scenario planning for over 45 years to help deepen its strategic thinking. These plausible visions of the future have helped generations of Shell leaders explore ways forward and make better decisions. Shell Scenarios ask “what if” questions, encouraging leaders to stretch their thinking and consider events that may only be remotely possible. The scenarios also help governments, academia and business in understanding possibilities and uncertainties ahead.

As the extent and scale of Brazilian construction group Odebrecht's bribery scheme has emerged over the past year, the resultant scandal has rocked the whole of Latin America and the Caribbean, and even touched countries further afield.

Argentina's mid-term elections, which took place on 22nd October, have been hailed as a win for president Mauricio Macri, whose governing Cambiemos coalition won in 13 of the country's 23 provinces. Although Cambiemos fell short of an overall majority in Congress, the results of the elections are seen to signal support for Macri, who is expected to seek reelection in 2019.

This event is hosted by the Export and Investment Promotion Agency of El Salvador (PROESA), the Embassy of El Salvador in London and Canning House. We have the pleasure of welcoming Sigfrido Reyes, President of PROESA, to give a presentation on 'El Salvador: a modern destination for investment, commerce and tourism'.