Bussiness

Scottish business confidence jumps ahead of UK average

Posted by April 24, 2024

Business confidence in Scotland has risen significantly to its highest level since Q4 2021, as expor

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Pound Sterling clings to gains on strong UK’s New Business…

Posted by April 24, 2024

The Pound Sterling holds recovery to near 1.2450 on an upbeat preliminary S&P Global/CIPS PMI report for April. BoE Haskel wants to

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TikTok ban in US edges closer as Senate passes crucial…

Posted by April 24, 2024

President Joe Biden moved a step closer to banning TikTok in the US after the Senate passed a new law ordering its Chinese owne

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FTSE 100 record highs do not reflect a recovery for…

Posted by April 23, 2024

The FTSE 100 has hit a second all-time closing high in as many days.The index of the UK's biggest 100 listed companies, having earlier hit a new i

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UK bankers warned of ‘severe losses’ if they fail to…

Posted by April 23, 2024

UK banks are leaving themselves open to “severe, unexpected losses”, by failing to properly measure how exposed they are to the $8tn private equity industry

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Kingsmill owner warns of price rises due to ‘very small’…

Posted by April 23, 2024

One of the UK’s biggest bread makers has warned of potentially higher prices as it expects “very small” grain harvests in the UK, making the company more

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Post Office scandal extends ‘greatly beyond Horizon’ – victims’ lawyer

Posted by April 23, 2024

The post office scandal extends “greatly beyond” faulty Horizon software, according to a lawyer for victims.Paul Marshall, representing former

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Ex-Post Office boss sought ‘non-emotive words’ for Horizon bugs, inquiry…

Posted by April 23, 2024

The former Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells and other senior executives searched for “non-emotive” words to describe computer bugs found in the co

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How UK signals to business set up a self-defeating carbon…

Posted by April 23, 2024

There was no doubting the signal from Rishi Sunak on how the UK economy would decarbonise at the recent Cop28 summit in Dubai.It was one of the key topics of c

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Bank of England’s chief economist dampens hopes of summer interest…

Posted by April 23, 2024

The prospects of a summer cut in UK interest rates receded on Tuesday after the Bank of England’s chief economist cautioned against cutting too soon and a key

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UK businesses expand at fastest pace in 11 months, shows…

Posted by April 23, 2024

2 min read Last Updated : Apr 23 2024 | 3:09 PM IST British businesses recorded their fastest growth in activity in nearly a year this month, according t

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UK’s recession recovery continues as business activity grows, but inflation…

Posted by April 23, 2024

British business continued to bounce back from last year's technical recession in April, according to new data, as improved services offset a downturn in

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