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The top ten most stressful life events revealed

The top ten most stressful life events revealed

  The top ten most stressful life events in the UK have been revealed, with new research finding sitting exams and watching the n..

The 3 Reasons Why Digital Printing is Right for Your Business

The 3 Reasons Why Digital Printing is Right for Your Business

  All businesses require some form of printing from time to time. Whether this is for outreach purposes or internal use, printin..

The year of two wheels: What awaits micro-mobility in 2023

The year of two wheels: What awaits micro-mobility in 2023

  By Kristjan Maruste, CEO and Head of Product at Äike   The global micro-mobility market is forecast to be worth £214.57bn ..

Belgian court decides to keep EU corruption case suspect in detention

Belgian court decides to keep EU corruption case suspect in detention

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A Belgian appeals court decided on Tuesday to keep Niccolo Figa-Talamanca, an Italian suspect in a European..

European shares end higher on China recovery optimism

European shares end higher on China recovery optimism

By Bansari Mayur Kamdar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares closed a touch higher on Tuesday as China relaxing its COVID-1..

Oil hits 3-week high as China eases COVID curbs

Oil hits 3-week high as China eases COVID curbs

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil hit a three-week high on Tuesday as China’s latest easing of COVID-19 restrictions spurred ..

UK retailers see 40% jump in Boxing Day shoppers -Springboard

UK retailers see 40% jump in Boxing Day shoppers -Springboard

LONDON (Reuters) – UK retail destinations enjoyed an almost 40% rise in shopper numbers on Monday after the first Christmas in t..

German businesses expect only mild recession as disruptions ease

German businesses expect only mild recession as disruptions ease

BERLIN (Reuters) – German companies expect only a mild recession next year despite headwinds from the energy crisis, raw materia..

National Dermatologist Reveals 5 New Year’s Cost-Cutting Beauty Secrets for 2023

National Dermatologist Reveals 5 New Year’s Cost-Cutting Beauty Secrets for 2023

  Ready for a 2023 beauty refresh while saving some bucks in the process? Dr. Fayne Frey (pronounced “FAINE FRY”), author of The ..

Oil prices rise as China eases COVID curbs, U.S. storm fuels supply worries

Oil prices rise as China eases COVID curbs, U.S. storm fuels supply worries

By Isabel Kua SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose to three-week highs on Tuesday as China’s latest easing of COVID-19 restricti..

Board of Russia’s AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme – RIA agency

Board of Russia’s AvtoVAZ approves $585 million in 2023 investment programme – RIA agency

(Reuters) – The board of directors of Russian top carmaker AvtoVAZ approved the firm’s 2023 investment programme for just ..

Stocks advance, U.S. dollar retreats as China drops quarantine rule

Stocks advance, U.S. dollar retreats as China drops quarantine rule

By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Stock markets gained while the U.S. dollar softened on Tuesday after China said it would drop it..

Belarus sentences in absentia former Olympian Herasimenia to 12 years in prison – BelTA

Belarus sentences in absentia former Olympian Herasimenia to 12 years in prison – BelTA

By Ronald Popeski and Lidia Kelly (Reuters) – A Minsk court sentenced in absentia former Olympic swimmer Aliaksandra Herasimenia..

Russia could hike rates in 2023 if inflation risks have big impact -cenbank

Russia could hike rates in 2023 if inflation risks have big impact -cenbank

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia could raise interest rates in 2023 if inflationary risks such as labour shortages and impo..

Russia’s Sberbank urges Glencore to resolve dispute over oil bill

Russia’s Sberbank urges Glencore to resolve dispute over oil bill

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Sberbank on Monday accused Glencore of choosing not to foot a bill for oil supplied via the Russian lender, saying t..

Cricket-Not enough attention paid to international schedule – Stokes

Cricket-Not enough attention paid to international schedule – Stokes

(Reuters) – England test captain Ben Stokes has raised concerns over the scheduling of international cricket, saying the authori..

Dutch governor Knot signals ECB will keep raising rates in months ahead- FT

Dutch governor Knot signals ECB will keep raising rates in months ahead- FT

(Reuters) – Head of Dutch Central Bank Klaas Knot said with five policy meetings between now and July 2023, the ECB would achiev..

Battery swapping spurs Kenya’s electric motorbike drive

Battery swapping spurs Kenya’s electric motorbike drive

By Ayenat Mersie NAIROBI (Reuters) – Over recent months, sets of sturdy, brightly-branded battery swapping stations have cropped..

Diebold Nixdorf selects phos as resale partner for SoftPoS

Diebold Nixdorf selects phos as resale partner for SoftPoS

Phos, the global SoftPoS payment orchestrator teams up with Diebold Nixdorf to deliver SoftPoS solutions to enterprise retailers wo..

Amba Seeks to Inspire with B-Corp Certification

Amba Seeks to Inspire with B-Corp Certification

  ESG-focussed workplace technology provider, Amba, has demonstrated its commitment to being a force for good in the world of wor..

Dire investment challenges face UK SMEs in 2023

Dire investment challenges face UK SMEs in 2023

  With the New Year comes ambitious business objectives and proposals. However, research from Together – the specialist lender* f..

What problems are currently facing the Euro and Eurozone?

What problems are currently facing the Euro and Eurozone?

  By Naeem Aslam, Chief Market Analyst at AvaTrade As the pace at which Europe heads towards a recession continues to accelerate,..

New Standard Contractual Clauses: 2022 deadline, what do you need to do?

New Standard Contractual Clauses: 2022 deadline, what do you need to do?

  Charlie Bromley-Griffiths, Corporate Counsel at Conga 27 December 2022 is the looming deadline in which a new mandate by the E..

Japan insurers in talks with reinsurers to resume coverage in Russian waters

Japan insurers in talks with reinsurers to resume coverage in Russian waters

TOKYO (Reuters) – Three Japanese insurance companies that are set to halt marine coverage of risks related to the war in Ukraine..

The ICU is full’: medical staff on frontline of China’s COVID fight say hospitals are ‘overwhelmed’

The ICU is full’: medical staff on frontline of China’s COVID fight say hospitals are ‘overwhelmed’

By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) – In more than three decades of emergency medicine, Beijing-based doctor Howard Bernste..

Toyota’s Nov global vehicle production rises 1.5% to record 833,104

Toyota’s Nov global vehicle production rises 1.5% to record 833,104

TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp reported on Monday a 1.5% rise in November global vehicle output, reaching a new record of 8..

Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defence zone

Taiwan reports China’s largest incursion yet to air defence zone

By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Seventy-one Chinese air force aircraft including fighter jets and drones entered Taiwan’s air def..

Russia’s Rosatom sees 2022 exports growth at 15% – report

Russia’s Rosatom sees 2022 exports growth at 15% – report

(Reuters) – Russia’s Rosatom expects its 2022 exports growth at 15%, while its foreign order portfolio has remained stable..

Don’t Settle for Feeling Stuck: Break Free and Move Forward With These Time-Tested Life Hacks

Don’t Settle for Feeling Stuck: Break Free and Move Forward With These Time-Tested Life Hacks

If you feel burned out, overwhelmed or frustrated, you’re not alone. Between 75 and 80 percent of people feel “stuck” in at least one ..

Kura partners with CheckedSafe for end-to-end passenger safety

Kura partners with CheckedSafe for end-to-end passenger safety

Kura, the UK’s largest shared transport and technology specialist, has partnered with CheckedSafe, the leading vehicle compliance and ..

Avoid a chaotic Christmas, sort your Self Assessment tax return as soon as possible

Avoid a chaotic Christmas, sort your Self Assessment tax return as soon as possible

Lee Murphy, managing director at The Accountancy Partnership, said “Christmas is one of the few times of year where business slows dow..

Negative Emotional Contagion: How to Stop the Spread

Negative Emotional Contagion: How to Stop the Spread

A smile is contagious but so are toxic negative emotions such as pessimism, cynicism, depression, fear, hate, panic, anxiety and suspi..

The Family Meeting Planner Helps Parents Lead With Intention

The Family Meeting Planner Helps Parents Lead With Intention

  As a father who has raised eight children (both biological and stepchildren) over the course of more than 20 years, Alex Mont-R..

How to support employees who are travelling

How to support employees who are travelling

The world has been opening up more and more over the past year, as companies continue to readjust following the fallow years caused by..

OPENCAST HITS 400 EMPLOYEE MILESTONE AS RAPID EXPANSION CONTINUES

OPENCAST HITS 400 EMPLOYEE MILESTONE AS RAPID EXPANSION CONTINUES

INDEPENDENT technology consultancy Opencast has reached a milestone on its rapid expansion journey with the recruitment o..

Artefact promotes four high-achievers in data consulting to partner level in MENA (Dubaï), Brazil and France

Artefact promotes four high-achievers in data consulting to partner level in MENA (Dubaï), Brazil and France

Global data transformation consultancy Artefact has strengthened its international senior leadership team by promoting four high-achie..

ZUZWA: Bringing a New Dawn to a Timeless Brand

ZUZWA: Bringing a New Dawn to a Timeless Brand

60-Year Old Luxury Jewellery Brand is Reimagined by the Next Generation  ZUZWA announced today release of its 2023 collection, A New D..