The inaugural Made in UK, Sold to the World Awards celebrates SMEs
DBT launches groundbreaking awards to recognise the significant contributions of SMEs to the UK economy by sustaining jobs, increasing wages, and expanding the economy.
Émigrés in war: Russian women in tech reflect from afar
Russians are some of the tech industry's most successful players. Tech may make them globally mobile, but they still lament for their country.
Sunak urged by ministers to increase immigration and food costs in a bid to solve the food crisis
British PM Rishi Sunak has been urged to increase the cost of both food and immigration, believing that this will solve the current food crisis.
Export Dilemma: How British SMEs can navigate international trade
As British SMEs recover from the effects Covid-19, and other economic struggles, they navigate potential markets by engaging in international trade
Samuel Leeds Starts Own Property Redress Scheme to Provide Blanket Protection from Injustice by UK Ombudsmen
If you've ever tried to get into the business of deal sourcing or rent-to-rent in the UK, you may be quite familiar with the laborious.
The Company On A Mission To Stop Us Touching Our Invoices
From scorekeeping to business strategy, the CFO's role is in flux.
US senators launch renewed push to thwart China
Relations between Beijing and Washington have been declining steadily for years, with the rivals locking horns over trade, human rights and the origins of Covid-19.
SMEs who aren't selling internationally can 'lose out'
Brad Sheer, COO of Stream, suggests businesses could "lose out" if they don't branch out and diversify, given that catering to an international market creates a more resilient company.
White House calls in tech firms to talk AI risks
US regulators last month took a step towards drawing up rules on AI that could see the White House put the brakes on new technologies such as ChatGPT.
Tech Nation acquired by Founders Forum Group as British government withdraws funding
Following the acquisition, Tech Nation programmes and reports will be delivered within the Founders Forum Group portfolio. Meanwhile, the British government allocates funding to Barclays instead.
UK retail sales volume slips by nearly 1% in March due to unfavourable weather
The UK saw a 0.9% drop in retail sales volumes in March as a result of poor weather. However, the 3-month trend presents an optimistic outlook for retailers.
WANdisco sees senior resignations on heels of £92m financial scandal
WANdisco confirmed in March that falsified data overstated revenue by £92 million. The firm says the irregularities point to one senior sales employee.
Apple overtakes Samsung as the most popular smartphone brand: GlobalStats report
Apple is now more popular among smartphone users as compared to Samsung, according to the latest data.
Time to accelerate the evolution of risk management and unlock new opportunities
"The approach a business takes to risk management can have significant implications on customer experience and expectations."
Business groups urge UK government to unleash an export boom
A new report shows if UK exports had rebounded as strongly as Germany's following the pandemic, it would be exporting $111 billion more than is currently the case.
Should the government regulate Bitcoin or does Bitcoin in fact regulate the government?
"It is hard to hold the government accountable for their mistakes. At the same time, it gives governments the excuse to continue their nefarious accounting behind the scenes."
Yellen tries to assuage investor fears as bank stocks slide
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sought to reassure jittery investors that American bank deposits were safe and promised policymakers had more firepower to battle any crisis even as bank stocks resumed their slide on Thursday.
Will Donald Trump's possible indictment have an impact on his 2024 White House bid?
Donald Trump has spent the last 40 years navigating several judicial inquiries without ever being charged with a crime.
Two weeks of banking turbulence
The turmoil begins the night of March 8 with a liquidation announcement from Silvergate Bank, a US regional lender and favourite among the cryptocurrency crowd.
Elon Musk thinks Trump will be re-elected with landslide victory, if arrested
Former US President Donald Trump has thousands of supporters and fans, and one such supporter happens to be none other than the CEO of Twitter.
Donald Trump says he may be arrested, asks his supporters to protest; rivals and allies come to his defence
A New York prosecutor is considering charges in a case probing hush money payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels
Donald Trump's 'Justice for All' 'doesn't have anything to do with his 2024 presidential run'
The musical collaboration between Donald Trump and J6 choir was streamed 600,000 times across audio and video platforms.
Crypto exchange Binance to halt sterling transfers
Binance is halting its sterling deposits and withdrawals, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, a month after the world's largest crypto exchange ceased dollar transfers.
Businesses must switch to EV charging, claims expert
Now is the time for businesses to consider a switch to EV charging as the UK transition towards zero-emission vehicles, according to Nicola Mahmood, Business Development Director for Equans EV Solutions.
Li Qiang becomes China's premier, tasked with reviving economy
Li Qiang, the former Communist Party chief of Shanghai, took office on Saturday as China's premier, the country's No.2 post.
Businesses "on their knees" due to energy prices, inflation and wage crisis
Businesses are "on their knees" thanks to energy prices, inflation and the wage crisis, according to Michael Queenan, co-founder and CEO of Nephos Technologies.
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to wind down following blow from FTX
Crypto-focused bank Silvergate Capital Corp said on Wednesday it planned to wind down operations and voluntarily liquidate after it was hit with losses following the dramatic collapse of crypto exchange FTX, sending its shares down 35% in after-hours trade.
Credit Suisse obtains key approval to launch wealth business in China
Credit Suisse has received regulatory green light from China after years of waiting to launch a full-fledged wealth management business in the world's second-biggest economy, according to a company memo reviewed by Reuters.
EU, UK, Swiss probe suspected fragrance cartel, Givaudan confirms cooperation
Swiss fragrance and flavour maker Givaudan said on Tuesday that it was being investigated by European Union and Swiss antitrust authorities.
Australia's sovereign wealth fund screening for Chinese firms at risk of US bans
Australia's sovereign wealth fund, the Future Fund, is screening its portfolio for Chinese companies at risk of U.S. investment restrictions, its chairman said on Tuesday.