China, Pacific islands unable to reach consensus on regional pact
By Kirsty Needham (Reuters) -China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday urged the Pacific region not to be “too anxious..
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China-Swiss trade talks stall over rights issues – newspapers
GENEVA (Reuters) -Efforts by Switzerland to refresh its free trade agreement with China have stalled as Bern takes a more critical vie..
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Israel renews gas exploration, expects export deal to Europe
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel is renewing offshore natural gas exploration and hopes to reach an agreement soon for exporting gas..
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Harrods achieves total paper towel sustainability at no extra cost
Harrods, the world-famous luxury department store, has solved one of its biggest headaches by diverting tonnes of its used pape..
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More free, government-backed legal guidance from Business Companion
Compliance is absolutely essential to running a modern business. When customers see that you understand and meet the legal requ..
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Shojin launches joint venture in India as online real estate investment scaleup continues global expansion
The partnership with Myre Capital in India will help to secure real estate investment opportunities for Shojin as it extends in..
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Cyberhawk and Shamal Technologies deploy Visual Intelligence to transform major capital projects in Saudi Arabia
Cyberhawk has signed an agreement with Shamal Technologies to digitally transform the way major construction projects are manag..
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Wellbeing in the spotlight as bank pledges support for mental health charity
23 May 2022:A charity offering a creative outlet for people experiencing mental illness is set to benefit after becoming the official ..
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Top 5 medical inventions that changed the world
By Emma Lewis, Tax Cloud Ever since we rubbed a couple of sticks together to make fire, humans have had an ..
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British Patient Capital commits £30m to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund
24 May 2022: Today British Patient Capital announces it has committed £30m to Crane Venture Partners’ second fund, which has re..
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Award-winning family saving app reports 350% asset growth
Beanstalk launches crowdfunding round to extend market reach An innovative, award-winning app, which makes it easy and affordab..
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A reputation of toxic workplace culture deters half of finance workers from accepting job offers
More than half (57%) of those in the finance industry wouldn’t accept a job with a company known for having a toxic workplace c..
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RETIREMENT LIVING STANDARDS AWARDS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS FOR SECOND YEAR
The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) is calling for nominations for the second year of its Retirement Living St..
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Rhys Thomas Appointed as Totalmobile’s Chief Revenue Officer
Thomas’ appointment marks the final hire in a restructure for growth as Totalmobile realigns its business strategy to reflect c..
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Research reveals UK banks still need to win consumer trust around data protection
The report from global, cloud-led, data-centric software company NetApp also reveals the consumer desire for in-person interact..
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Simply Business partners with Churchill to offer SME shop owners enhanced insurance choices
Simply Business is expanding its partnership with Churchill insurance, quoting customers across Business, Landlord an..
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Polaris divests SSG Group
25 May 2022 – Polaris, the Nordic mid-market private equity investor, has entered into an agreement to divest its majority shareholdin..
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Over two-thirds of UK founders were motivated to launch their business after working in jobs they hated
New research from Oneday reveals that over half of UK business owners believe that 2022 is a good time to start a business LOND..
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BURNOUT MOUNTS AS A THIRD OF BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES PLAN TO LEAVE THE INDUSTRY DUE TO HIGH PRESSURE
One third (31%) of financial services and banking professionals are planning to leave the industry due to high pressure, with ..
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CAMRADATA Live tackles D&I in latest addition of the Asset Owner Diversity Charter
Asset managers will have free access to the CAMRADATA Live database to explain their D&I approach D&..
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Small business owners look for personal rather than professional skills when hiring
Small business owners reveal that personal skills trump professional and education when hiring. The findings reveal that hon..
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Finland, Sweden to send teams to Turkey to discuss NATO bids, Haavisto says
HELSINKI (Reuters) – Finland and Sweden will send delegations to Ankara on Wednesday to try to resolve Turkish opposition to the..
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Germany’s vaccine panel says one COVID shot enough for children
By Patricia Weiss and Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s vaccine advisory panel on Tuesday said one COVID-19 shot was ..
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EU calls for Russia dialogue to unlock Ukraine food exports
By Sabine Siebold DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday called for talks with..
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Russian and Chinese jets patrol East Asia skies, capping Biden trip
By Michael Martina, Nobuhiro Kubo and Hyonhee Shin (Reuters) -Russian and Chinese military planes conducted joint exercises to patrol ..
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Explainer-Ukraine looks for ways to get its grain out
By Pavel Polityuk and Silvia Aloisi KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine is seeking ways to get grain and vegetable oils out of the country ..
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Biden says he would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan against China
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Sakura Murakami TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he would be willing to use force to d..
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Economic outlook has ‘darkened’, business and government leaders warn in Davos
By Balazs Koranyi and Dan Burns DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Multiple threats to the global economy topped the worries of the world&#..
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Does the Commonwealth have a future after Queen Elizabeth?
By Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) – As Queen Elizabeth celebrates her 70th year on the throne, there are questions about whether t..
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Global digital health and care solutions provider strengthens care delivery in Finland with acquisition
Global market leading health and care technology company, Tunstall Healthcare, has expanded its presence in Finland with the acquisiti..
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Ex-HSBC colleagues reunite to solve a multi-million dollar data problem
HSBC’s former global data analytics boss Jon Farina has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer at the ground-breaking ‘Data Enable..
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Leading AML firm appoints new COO
Leading anti-money laundering (AML) firm SmartSearch has appointed Collette Allen as chief operating officer. Collette’s career at Sm..
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Cost of living crisis impacts spending plans of 75% of people in the UK – research reveals
WHAT: Toluna’s Global Consumer Barometer Study is a regular index that taps into a community panel of 40+ million members to provide a..
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EURAZEO MAKES ITS EXPERTISE IN EUROPEAN REAL ASSETS ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS WITH THE LAUNCH OF EURAZEO EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE II ELTIF
After successfully marketing the first Eurazeo funds open to individual investors, Eurazeo has decided to launch the European Real Es..
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Twelve Months on Contractors are still considering leaving their profession due to IR35
Eight out of ten contractors have considered leaving their profession due to the impact of IR35 41% of contractors are still consider..
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UK tech leaders believe AI can now read human emotions better than people can
London, 18th May 2022: As private investment in AI is revealed to have more than doubled in the past year to $93.5bn, new research rev..
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Employee negligence revealed as the leading cause of data loss for businesses
LONDON, 18 May 2022 – 60 per cent of organisations experienced data loss or exfiltration caused by an employee mistake on email in th..
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