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British business excellence celebrated in second year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise
252 recipients announced in The King’s Awards for Enterprise – the UK’s most prestigious business awards. Five businesses have received awards in two categories this year. The recipients of The King’s Awards for Enterprise have been announced today [Monday 6 May], celebrating the achievements of UK businesses. This year, 252 businesses representing every part of...
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The undersea nuclear graveyard now more costly than HS2
Steve Thomas, emeritus professor of energy policy at Greenwich University, an expert in nuclear economics and policy, points out that we have built lots of rail lines and power stations – but never a giant nuclear waste site thousands of feet below the sea. “The volume of the GDF would be equivalent to Wembley Stadium...
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Nigerians must develop IT proficiency, data skills to tap into UK outsourcing market – Business consultant
The Nigerian government recently launched the Outsource to Nigeria Initiative (OTNI) to tap into the global outsourcing market, which generated nearly $350 billion in revenue in 2023 from top seven participating countries, offering significant employment opportunities for the growing youth population. Recently, Vice President, Kashim Shettima, highlighted Nigeria’s potential to revolutionize its economy through the...
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OECD forecasts will be blow to Sunak’s claims UK economy is improving
A lack of skilled workers in the country is pushing up UK wages. The dearth of affordable housing has seen landlords put up rent by an average of 9% in a single year, weighing on inflation. New costs and controls at the border after Brexit are creating headaches for exporting companies. This cocktail of pressures...
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UK growth set to be slowest of richest nations in 2025, says OECD
The UK economy will see the slowest growth of the largest developed nations next year, according to forecasts. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) predicted that UK gross domestic product – a key measure of economic health – will rise by 1% in 2025. This is below the rest of the G7 nations,...
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Allianz names UK brand director
Allianz names UK brand director | Insurance Business UK We use cookies to improve this site and enable full functionality. You can change your cookie settings at any time using your browser. Our cookie policy Insurance News Allianz names UK brand director Internal hire takes on newly created role Insurance News By Terry Gangcuangco Allianz...
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Urgent Action Needed to Stop AI Developers From ‘Destroying’ Artists’ Careers, Says U.K. Parliament Committee
A U.K. parliamentary committee is calling on the British government to introduce tough new laws that would make it illegal for artificial intelligence (AI) developers to use copyright-protected music for training purposes without consent – and protect creators and artists from the unauthorized use of their voice and image in AI-generated works. A report from...
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SCENTAIR® EXPANDS ITS PRODUCT LINE TO INCLUDE CANDLES AND AUTO FRAGRANCES FOR UNITED KINGDOM CUSTOMERS
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ScentAir®, a global leader in scent marketing and delivering innovative customer experiences for 30 years, is expanding its range of home fragrance products for the United Kingdom. ScentAir UK’s new tin candles and auto fragrances come in the fragrances Golden Bamboo, Green Clover & Aloe, and White Tea &Thyme....
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Best Crypto Exchanges UK For May 2024 – Our Pick
Picking a suitable crypto exchange can be a complicated process. But first and foremost, an investor should look for a secure exchange. As crypto has grown in popularity, it has increasingly become a target for hackers. And many leading exchanges have been hacked to the tune of tens of millions. While exchanges often reimburse those...
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UKEF unveils plans to help exporters win £12.5 billion in new business by 2029
UK Export Finance publishes its new 2024-29 Business Plan, setting out its intention to help firms win over £12.5 billion in new business by 2029. The export credit agency also aims to support £10 billion in clean growth financing over the next few years and mobilise a further £10 billion to support business in developing...
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Billboard’s 2024 International Power Players Revealed
Way back in 2015 — when “Uptown Funk!” was the hottest hit of the year, Sam Smith was named best new artist at the Grammy Awards and Taylor Swift had the year’s top album with the original version of 1989 — the global music industry hit a significant milestone. Its revenue grew — for the...