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Revealed: The employee benefits on the rise since the start of the pandemic!

Revealed: The employee benefits on the rise since the start of the pandemic!

  Eight in ten employee’s feel more motivated by a good company benefits package, and according to a new study, these benefits ar..

Outsourcing Vs Hiring: How to Help Your Start-Up Grow

Outsourcing Vs Hiring: How to Help Your Start-Up Grow

  Scaling-up a business at speed is often one of the biggest challenges encountered by startups. The pressure associated with mak..

Work Reimagined

Work Reimagined

  By Andrew Grill at Actionable Futurist  As a Futurist, many people ask me; what is the future of work? The answer ..

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Allianz Trade wins Global Banking & Finance Review’s Best Trade Credit Insurance Company Asia Pacific 2022

Leading credit insurer formerly known as Euler Hermes wins award for sixth consecutive year Allianz Trade, the world leader in trade c..

The finance industry should rethink cybersecurity with SASE

The finance industry should rethink cybersecurity with SASE

The finance industry has always been an attractive target for cyberattackers, especially given the sensitive nature of critical inform..

Baltic Startups Are in Demand by Foreign Investors

Baltic Startups Are in Demand by Foreign Investors

Vilnius, June 2, 2022. Nearly EUR 1.3B has been invested in Baltic startups in 2022 so far, the amount EUR 0.5B bigger than in the sam..

SaaS Labs launches hotly anticipated Dialworks to help sales teams get battle-tested

SaaS Labs launches hotly anticipated Dialworks to help sales teams get battle-tested

Dialworks helps you ramp 3X faster by mimicking real world sales conditions during ramp & training.  Palo Alto, California –..

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war

(Reuters) – Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife aft..

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

Instant View: US May payrolls rise up than expected

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. employment increased more than expected in May, while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%, signs..

In Shanghai, lockdown blues make way for COVID testing gripes

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..

Watchdog’s new chief says high prices can support greener palm oil

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..

Beaming Queen Elizabeth waves to crowds as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin

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..

Addressing air pollution hotspots – the role of community driven air monitoring

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..

FEATURE-Africa’s mobile money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

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 ..

How to Empower Hybrid Workers with Flexible Communication Technology

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..

How zero trust can accelerate time to value in mergers and acquisitions

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..

The UK’s most dangerous jobs – Career Welfare Index

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..

FEATURE-South Africa flooding leaves survivors traumatised, homeless

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..

FEATURE-As U.S. flooding worsens, South Carolina redraws risk maps

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..

Over two thirds of global consumers want their bank or financial institution to become more sustainable in future

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..

Defibrillators in the workplace: tips and advice for World Heart Rhythm Week

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..

New Zealand PM meets Biden to discuss U.S. Indo-Pacific strategy

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..

Dollar stronger as inflation worries dampen risk sentiment

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..

Ukraine’s giant seed bank at risk of being lost as war rages

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..

TM Lewin ‘Back to Business’ following online relaunch

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 ..

How a cheap component could help kill off combustion cars

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..

Russians, Ukrainians fight on outskirts of Sievierodonetsk, EU haggles over oil ban

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..

World stocks turn positive in May on Fed bets

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..

UK to grant visas to graduates from the world’s best universities

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..

Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens

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 ..

COVID-hit Shanghai to end two-month lockdown on June 1

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..

It takes two to tango, when business meets design

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..

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

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..

Johnny Depp, awaiting verdict, turns up on stage with Jeff Beck in England

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..

Florence raises $35 million (£28.5m) to revolutionise social care staffing

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...

Digital marketplace spends 20% more on logistics to reach SME customers efficiently due to the rise in fuel prices

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..

Why building team chemistry forges the ideal working culture

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..