Bussiness

Scottish businesses sell to the world with £42 million lift

Posted by February 27, 2025

£42 million of export finance deals brokered with Scottish businesses since July Boosting Scottish exports plays a vital role in growing the economy, a k

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Gatwick Airport: Second runway backed by government

Posted by February 27, 2025

If permission is granted, work would start almost immediately, the BBC understands. The £2.2bn expansion will be funded through private investment."I am issuin

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Trump says 25% tariffs on EU will be announced soon

Posted by February 26, 2025

Earlier this month, Trump ordered 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, America's top two trading partners. But he suspended the duties before they went

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Shein found two cases of child labour at suppliers in…

Posted by February 26, 2025

Shein found two cases of child labour at its suppliers last year after audits of its mostly China-based third-party manufacturers, the company has told British

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UK watchdog probes private asset managers over conflicts of interest

Posted by February 26, 2025

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.The UK financial watchdog plans to

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How much aid has Ukraine received from the US, UK…

Posted by February 26, 2025

Donald Trump has made further claims about the amount the US spends on supporting the Ukrainian war effort as he prepares to welcome Volodymyr Zelensky.Mr Trump

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BP’s shareholders want it to make money, not climate policy

Posted by February 26, 2025

Why?Profit and share price. There is simply less money in renewables than in oil and gas and some BP shareholders have become angry and impatient as they watch

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UK firms rake in ‘tens of millions’ in exports to…

Posted by February 26, 2025

Over 600 UK companies, including in cutting-edge tech and life sciences sectors, are already based in India   UK businesses exported a tota

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UK battery firm says it has learned from others’ errors…

Posted by February 26, 2025

A startup has said it has learned from Britain’s faltering attempts to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, as it signed a deal to license technology

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Surge in UK university students using AI to complete work

Posted by February 26, 2025

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The number of UK undergraduate stud

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BP to slash renewables investment and ramp up gas and…

Posted by February 26, 2025

Five years ago, BP set some of the most ambitious targets among large oil companies to cut production of oil and gas by 40% by 2030, while significantly ramping

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