Analysis-War in Ukraine puts pressure on East European banks to prop up sinking currencies
By Gergely Szakacs and Alan Charlish BUDAPEST/WARSAW (Reuters) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is putting pressure on centr..
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Lebanese bank closes over 30 British-held accounts after UK ruling-depositors’ group
By Timour Azhari and Tom Perry BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Bank Audi has closed more than 30 accounts belonging to UK nat..
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NATO rejects Ukraine no-fly zone, says ‘not part of this’ war
By Simon Lewis and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO allies rejected Ukraine’s demand for no-fly zones on Friday, saying t..
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Russia’s offer to foreign firms: stay, leave or hand over the keys
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Companies around the globe grappled with a dilemma over what to do with their Russian investments on Friday as Mosco..
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Ukraine to confront Russia at Int’l Court of Justice on Monday
THE HAGUE (Reuters) – Ukraine and Russia will face off Monday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a hearing on emerge..
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Oil steadies from decade-highs as Iran talks kindle supply hopes
By Marcy de Luna HOUSTON (Reuters) – Oil steadied after hitting prices not seen in roughly a decade on Thursday, as sellers jump..
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Russian ETF jumps as some sense bargains in ‘uninvestable’ market
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – A Russia-exposed ETF rose by more than 100% in London on Thursday in a sign that some investo..
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Ukraine demands ceasefire, humanitarian corridors at talks with Russians
By Maksym Levin and Pavel Polityuk BORODYANKA/LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Ukrainian negotiators at talks with Russian officials on..
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Stocks slide as oil surge rattles inflation fears
By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices soared again on Thursday as the Ukraine war sparked a ru..
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Google mandates workers back to Silicon Valley, other offices from April 4
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google from April 4 will require employees back about three days..
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Generali pulls back from Russia, Intesa reviews business
MILAN (Reuters) – Leading Italian insurer Generali is set to pull out of its operations in Russia following Moscow’s invas..
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Analysis-Crypto exchanges won’t bar Russians, raising fears of sanctions backdoor
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges are staying put in Russia, breaking ..
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These are the BEST cities to start a business, according to a new study
After such many challenging years for businesses across the UK, Instant Offices has analysed Companies House data to work out which UK..
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How to stay one step ahead of the Great Resignation
By: Deborah Gray, Founding Director of Totum Partners 2021 will be remembered as the year of the “great resignation.” In t..
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Procurement with a Purpose: Creating a sustainable supply chain
By: Annabel Sim at Compleat Software Hidden among the many moving cogs of business is procurement, which has quickly found itself at t..
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Investors seek bargains as Ukraine keeps markets on edge
By Sujata Rao and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) -Money managers are scanning roiled global markets for bargains after unpr..
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Euro weakens, rouble slumps as sanctions piled on Russia
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Russian rouble plunged and the euro nursed losses against the U.S. dollar on Monday as th..
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Former Tractable executive joins Sprout.ai as Chief Executive Officer
London, UK, 24th February, 09:00am: Sprout.ai – the insurance technology company reimagining the insurance claims process –..
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Hitachi Vantara Launches Application Reliability Centers to Boost the Resiliency, Performance and Compliance of Cloud Applications
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February, 23, 2022 – Hitachi Vantara, the digital infrastructure, data management and analytics, and digital sol..
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Smaller firms facing a ‘low workforce morale epidemic’
Almost all (99%) small businesses in the UK believe Covid-19 restrictions have impacted the mental health of their employees and subse..
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Businesses Say they’ll Pay Whatever Rate it Takes to Secure Top Freelance Talent
31 January 2022: As the negative impact of staff shortages is felt across a myriad of UK industry sectors, a new survey fr..
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The Big Winners Of Open Banking
Open Banking is taking the financial industry by storm, and the rising competition is driving the adoption of the technology by PSPs, ..
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Small businesses could be at breaking point with increase in energy prices
The strain on small businesses over the past couple of years is undeniable, battling both a pandemic and Brexit. The challenges facing..
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juice® remains UK market leader in 2022 with impressive sales beating Apple
Mobile phone accessories manufacturer juice® has successfully retained its position as market leader in the UK for the second year run..
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Mindstone launches next-generation onboarding and training platform for fast-growing companies
February 23rd, 2022: Mindstone, the learning platform that simplifies and accelerates informal learning, has launched Mindstone for Bu..
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Latest annual impact report shows mainstream social investment fund supporting the Covid-19 recovery
Report by The Big Issue Group assesses how well the Threadneedle UK Social Bond Fund has delivered on its impact objective to support..
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IPC PARTNERS WITH DREBBEL TO BOLSTER PRESENCE IN KEY CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN MARKETS
Jersey City, London, Brussels , Amsterdam , Frankfurt – 24 February, 2022 – IPC, a leading provider of secure, compliant communication..
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Growth capital for sustainable transformation to a bio-based circular economy: EU-initiated impact fund oversubscribed with €300M
The European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) exceeds expectations: Originally set for €250 million, the EU-backed fund raised around ..
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Study: SMBs still keep their passwords in Excel spreadsheets
According to a study by NordPass, most small businesses do not effectively manage their passwords. In fact, it is not uncommon for the..
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Zoom Introduces Category-Redefining Contact Center Solution
Zoom Contact Center sets new standards for customer service experiences through omnichannel, video-optimised interactions Today, Zoom ..
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Preparing your business for ESG regulation
By Steve Hall, President and Partner, ISG In the wake of COP26, we are all more aware of the responsibility we have to protect our en..
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New study reveals the top qualities employees look for from their employers as they return to the office!
Since the start of the pandemic, employees and employers value high-quality space over square footage. As many businesses work to enti..
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Step into the light: It’s time for startups to embrace building in public
By Roei Samuel, CEO and Founder ofConnectd Transparency has become the cornerstone of today’s society. It is now something..
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The Ron Kalifa report anniversary- who is taking control?
By Ralph Rogge, CEO & Co-Founder, Crezco The free movement of labour between the UK and EU ended on 31 December 2020 and two mon..
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How used-tech marketplace Doji are paving the way for a new generation of eCommerce
Founder Q&A: Bilal Khan, co-founder of Doji – a transformational marketplace for used products What is Doji? Doji is an end-to-end..
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Pioneering climate engagement provider ecolytiq announces partnership with TapiX by Dateio, the game-changing API in payment data enrichment
BERLIN 22 February 2022 – A new and dynamic partnership has been announced between Berlin-based Sustainability-as-a-Service®prov..
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£14-million turnover loft empire Instaloft acquires GarageFlex
The UK’s largest installer of loft storage solutions, Instaloft Ltd, has announced its recent acquisition of GarageFlex, an installer ..
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