In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes
By Brenda Goh and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shanghai residents’ relief over the easing of a two-month COVID-19 lockdo..
Headlines
All Posts
Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil
By Michael Taylor KUALA LUMPUR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Palm oil producers profiting from a global price boom should use t..
Headlines
Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin
By Michael Holden and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – A beaming Queen Elizabeth waved to cheering crowds massed outside Buckingha..
Headlines
Addressing air pollution hotspots – the role of community driven air monitoring
By Claudio Parrinello, CEO of PlanetWatch Air pollution is one of the most significant threats to both our planet and population’s hea..
Headlines
FEATURE-Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy
• Mobile money helps Africa’s poor access financial services • Continent accounts for 70% of transactions by value • Taxes seen ..
Headlines
How to Empower Hybrid Workers with Flexible Communication Technology
By Damian Hanson, Co-Founder & Director of CircleLoop The norm of the working world has shifted to enable employees t..
Technology
How zero trust can accelerate time to value in mergers and acquisitions
Stephen Singh, Global Vice President M&A, Zscaler The success of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) hinges on many fa..
Business
The UK’s most dangerous jobs – Career Welfare Index
Across the UK, job conditions and expectations have seen a serious shift over the last few pivotal years. Factors that ma..
News
FEATURE-South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless
• Floods leave more than 6,000 people homeless • Many victims traumatised, unable to look for work • Counselling vital to recovery eff..
Headlines
FEATURE-As U.S. flooding worsens, South Carolina redraws risk maps
• Climate change fueling more intense storms, floods • Homes outside federal floods zones deluged • Local officials create their own f..
Headlines
Over two thirds of global consumers want their bank or financial institution to become more sustainable in future
Access to green finance options is more important to consumers than five years ago Consumers want to play a more active role in m..
Finance
Defibrillators in the workplace: tips and advice for World Heart Rhythm Week
Does my business need one? June 2022: World Heart Rhythm Week (which runs from 6th-12th June) aims to raise awareness and educate the..
News
New Zealand PM meets Biden to discuss U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy
By Jeff Mason and Lucy Craymer WASHINGTON/WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met U.S. President J..
Headlines
Dollar stronger as inflation worries dampen risk sentiment
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose across the board on Tuesday as Treasury yields climbed and worrie..
Headlines
Ukraine’s giant seed bank at risk of being lost as war rages
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) – In underground vaults near Ukraine’s battlefields, the genetic code for nearly 2,000 c..
Headlines
TM Lewin ‘Back to Business’ following online relaunch
Iconic British menswear brand, TM Lewin, is ‘Back to Business’ following its official online relaunch. Announced just six weeks after ..
Headlines
How a cheap component could help kill off combustion cars
By Nick Carey and Christina Amann LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) – The humble wire harness, a cheap component that bundles cables toget..
Headlines
Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban
By Pavel Polityuk and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian and Russian forces battled on Monday on the outskirts of Sievier..
Headlines
World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World share markets rose on Monday and the dollar was anchored at five-week lows on bets of a..
Investment
UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will offer work visas to graduates from the world’s best universities in an..
News
Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens
By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) – For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into ..
Headlines
COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1
By Brenda Goh and Ryan Woo SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Shanghai on Monday announced an end to its two-month long COVID-19 lockdown, al..
Headlines
It takes two to tango, when business meets design
By Simon Bonello, Managing Director of Bigger Picture Agency A website is the face of a business. It is where people will..
Business
A new initiative has been launched to support academics and healthcare professionals to further develop their careers in the emerging world of surgical technology paving the way to improve patient outcomes in years to come
The SurgTech Career LaunchPad is led by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Advanced Incubator for Surgical Techn..
News
Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England
LONDON (Reuters) – Hollywood star Johnny Depp, awaiting a ruling in a U.S. defamation case involving his ex-wife and actor Amber..
Headlines
Florence raises $35 million (£28.5m) to revolutionise social care staffing
LONDON – May 30th, 2022: Florence, the UK-based tech innovator for social care, today announced it has raised $35 million (£28...
News
Digital marketplace spends 20% more on logistics to reach SME customers efficiently due to the rise in fuel prices
May 2022: With rising energy prices being announced worldwide due to a combination of international factors, digital marketplac..
Business
Why building team chemistry forges the ideal working culture
Matt Ephgrave, Managing Director at Just Eat for Business One of the most important workplace trends over the past decade has b..
Business
NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable, Spain’s PM Sanchez says
MADRID (Reuters) -NATO’s support for Ukraine is unbreakable and Russian President Vladimir Putin will not achieve his objectives..
Headlines
Three quarters of British business owners dip into their own pockets as cost-of-living crisis bites
Entrepreneurs admit to raiding their personal savings to stay afloat as inflation surges London: Friday 27th May 2022 – Almost ..
Finance
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..
Headlines
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..
Headlines
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..
Headlines
NFT specialist Ad Astra launches targeting traditional art world
LONDON: Wednesday 25TH MAY 2022 – A new start up called Ad Astra has launched, becoming the UK’s first non-fungible token..
Business
Start My Business platform launches to help entrepreneurs build their businesses
London, 30th May 2022 – A new all-in-one business creation platform called Start My Business launches today, offering entrepren..
Business
You get what you tolerate: why employees make or break business success and how you can lead the way
Once your business starts to grow, you will inevitably take the step of hiring staff and putting processes and procedures..
Business
New Brixton Finishing School partnership to promote workplace resilience for young people
PUSH Mind and Body, a leading wellbeing and mental health training company which seeks to make work better, has joined forces w..
Business