Trade Secretary launches UK-India campaign on G20 visit to Jaipur
UK Trade Secretary launches "Alive with Opportunity" campaign during G20 visit to Jaipur, strengthening UK-India ties through trade, investment and cultural connections for a prosperous future.
US retail sales bounce with online spending boost
US consumer spending rose more than anticipated in July, according to government data released Tuesday, boosted by online spending in a show of resilience even as the economy cools.
Somebody Digital Marks 10 Years of Taking Companies From Good to Great
Somebody Digital was founded in 2013 by John Wilkes and Tobias la Cour, and it operates in all areas of digital marketing.
Government launches task force to crack down on fraudulent immigration lawyers
Government launches the Professional Enablers Taskforce to tackle dishonest immigration lawyers aiding illegal migrants – by collaborating with industry bodies and law enforcement agencies.
Britain to curb corporate greenwashing by adopting globally approved sustainability standards
Britain will set up UK Sustainability Disclosure Standards in accordance with globally approved sustainability standards by July 2024.
DBT extends CE marking indefinitely to ease business burdens and spur economic growth
Department for Business and Trade indefinitely extends CE marking, easing business burdens and promoting growth, while ensuring flexibility for UK businesses.
Musk removes giant, flashing X sign after furore
The company formerly known as Twitter removed a towering, blinking X from atop its San Francisco headquarters Monday after the rebranded tech firm tangled with city officials over the controversial sign.
Elon Musk's Tesla, SpaceX come under fire from Facebook co-founder
According to Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, Elon Musk used lofty promises for EV ranges to attract customers, workers, and funding.
Boost Vaping Experience: 5 Best Vapes of 2023
Discover the top 5 best vapes of 2023 to enhance your vaping experience and elevate your enjoyment to new heights.
Improvements made to high-quality healthcare for people in the workplace
Following several NHS strikes, the government have invested more than £1 billion in Occupational Health services to avoid further economic inactivity among employees.
UK mid-market sees India as key growth opportunity amid ongoing FTA negotiations
Grant Thornton UK LLP's Business Outlook Tracker reveals that India is a growth opportunity for the UK mid-market as discussions for a UK-India FTA continue.
Government offers pay rises to millions of UK public sector workers
The offer comes amidst a backdrop of widespread strikes across the public sector over the past few months, with the government suggesting pay rises of between six per cent and 6.5 per cent for 2023-24.
Apple brings Tap to Pay on iPhone for UK businesses
Apple's Tap to Pay will be available to UK-based merchants, who have an iPhone XS or newer with a supported payment app.
Elon Musk launches new AI company xAI to unlock mysteries of the universe
xAI's website does not divulge details about what the company does, but Elon Musk and his team will share more information in a Twitter Spaces chat on Friday.
UK-India free trade agreement aimed at supporting women-led SMEs
The ongoing UK-India free trade agreement negotiations are focusing on women-led SMEs with a dedicated chapter on Trade and Gender Equality.
Secretary of State breakdowns life sciences growth package worth £650 million
Speaking at the Creating a Scientific Superpower Conference, the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology announced new investment into the treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
New statistics show that foreign investors are 'looking beyond London and the South East'
New statistics on foreign direct investment into the British economy show that investors are 'looking beyond London and the South East' according to Investment Minister Lord Johnson.
Putin accuses West of wanting Russians 'to kill each other' in mutiny
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused Ukraine and its Western allies of wanting Russians to "kill each other" during a revolt by mercenaries of the Wagner group, which stunned the country with an aborted march on Moscow over the weekend.
UK SMEs need more space to grow, new report finds
A new report into access to space in the UK has found planning laws have created a distorted market that incentivises landlords to keep properties empty.
Travellers now need to pay a fee to enter the UK
Travellers who have visa-free access to the UK will now need a permit to enter the country.
UK's E-Commerce Trade Commission aims to drive £9.3bn SME export growth
The UK has launched its first E-Commerce Trade Commission, aiming to support 70,000 small British businesses in expanding their online trade and exports.
Australia's visa overhaul leaves Chinese millionaires in limbo
In 2018 Paul Wang left his home in Beijing to start a new life in Australia, investing A$1 million ($680,000) in a food processing business in the hopes of qualifying for permanent residency under the country's investment visa scheme.
UK Geospatial Strategy 2030 aims to revolutionise location data
UK Government's Geospatial Strategy (up to 2030) aims to advance location data and technologies, benefiting the economy and consumers.
Which? alerts regulator of potential illegal pricing practices at Tesco
Which? has accused Tesco of potentially breaching consumer protection laws by failing to display prices on the majority of its food and beverage promotions.
British tech firms seek Asia Pacific investment at London Tech Week
British tech firms are set to pitch to Asia Pacific investors at the London Tech Week, demonstrating Britain's global role as a centre for technological innovation.
Hartree Centre's Digital Innovation Program injects £4.5 million funding to empower UK SMEs
The Hartree National Centre for Digital Innovation program has granted £4.5 million to three UK universities to establish SME engagement centres.
Caroline Croft appointed as Director General of the Government Legal Department
Caroline Croft, the new Director General of Employment with Economic Recovery and UK Governance, brings extensive experience as a government lawyer.
UK government blames the 'gender pension gap' on maternity leave
The UK government propose new legislation to help bridge the "gender pay gap", after blaming maternity leave and part-time work for the retirement wealth contrast - which currently stands at 35 per cent.
'Woke' fried chicken? Fast food chain at center of US culture wars
The "Lord's chicken" no more: US fast food chain Chick-fil-A -- beloved among Americans for its sandwiches, nuggets and milkshakes -- found itself on the receiving end of right-wing ire this week, accused of succumbing to "woke" ideology.
Britain and Japan to build Renewable Energy Partnership as Japanese firms commit £18 bn to British economy
The partnership between Britain and Japan responds to the "current energy crisis and to climate change" with the aim of advancing clean energy technologies. Meanwhile, Japanese firms have committed to investment just shy of £18 billion into the British economy.