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How to Achieve Insurance Automation Heaven in Three Steps

How to Achieve Insurance Automation Heaven in Three Steps

By Jerry Wallis, Head of Industry, SS&C Blue Prism In the past year, the insurance industry has faced unparalleled cha..

Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks

Azerbaijan tipped to host COP29 climate talks

By Kate Abnett, Alexander Cornwell and Elizabeth Piper DUBAI (Reuters) -Azerbaijan is tipped to host next year’s U.N. climate ..

Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted

Stalled talks resume on EU’s AI Act, biometric surveillance targeted

By Foo Yun Chee, Martin Coulter and Supantha Mukherjee BRUSSELS/LONDON/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -A third day of negotiations on Friday ov..

COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC

COP28 considers end to fossil fuels in move opposed by OPEC

By Kate Abnett, Maha El Dahan and Jake Spring DUBAI (Reuters) -OPEC is rallying its oil producing members to veto a proposed deal to p..

How to build business relationships

How to build business relationships

In the dynamic landscape of the business world, the significance of building and maintaining strong business relationships cannot be o..

Business communication skills

Business communication skills

Effective business communication skills are the cornerstone of success in the corporate world. Whether you are a seasoned professional..

How to finance a business

How to finance a business

Starting and growing a business often requires adequate capital, and understanding how to finance a business is crucial for entreprene..

Types of business models for success

Types of business models for success

In the dynamic landscape of modern commerce, choosing the right business model is crucial for sustainable success. From traditional ap..

The First-Time Borrower’s Guide to Navigating Loans

The First-Time Borrower’s Guide to Navigating Loans

Navigating the labyrinth of loans can feel akin to embarking on an odyssey. For the uninitiated, it’s a world brimming with jarg..

The Importance Of Employee Development To the Success of a Business

The Importance Of Employee Development To the Success of a Business

Investing in the development of your employees is crucial for any business that wishes to succeed. The benefits of training and provid..

UK’s hot labour market shows sign of cooling: Indeed data

UK’s hot labour market shows sign of cooling: Indeed data

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s labour market remains tight, despite a fall in job postings by employers ov..

Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift

Euro sags, yen jumps as investors bet on BOJ shift

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The euro grazed a three-week low on Thursday, driven by mounting expectations that the European Cen..

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – There is plenty of hand-wringing on display at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai about the s..

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally

EU scientists say 2023 will be warmest year on record globally

(Reuters) -European Union scientists said on Wednesday that 2023 would be the warmest year on record, as global mean temperature for t..

Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash

Analysis-China turbo-charges cobalt mine output despite price crash

By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) – Chinese-owned companies are aggressively expanding cobalt mining in Congo and Indonesia even w..

German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows

German coalition parties at loggerheads as budget crisis grows

By Christian Kraemer and Andreas Rinke BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s coalition partners intensified efforts on Wednesday to find a..

Insights on responsible AI implementation from customer service

Insights on responsible AI implementation from customer service

By Paul Milloy, Business Consultant, Intradiem Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to reshape the world of work. For cont..

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision

US FTC tries again to stop Microsoft’s already-closed deal for Activision

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. antitrust enforcers will argue on Wednesday that a federal judge got it wrong when sh..

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook, citing lower growth, property risks

Moody’s cuts China credit outlook, citing lower growth, property risks

(Reuters) – Ratings agency Moody’s cut its outlook on China’s government credit ratings to negative from stable on T..

Explainer-What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal

Explainer-What new OPEC+ oil output cuts are in place after Thursday deal

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC+ oil producers on Thursday agreed to voluntary output cuts totalling about 2.2 million barrels p..

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. Recognized with Two Key Accolades in the 2023 Global Banking & Finance Awards®

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. Recognized with Two Key Accolades in the 2023 Global Banking & Finance Awards®

China Asset Management Co., Ltd. (ChinaAMC) continues its streak of excellence. For the fourth consecutive year, Global Banking & ..

Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight

Analysis-Schnabel reconciles ECB with markets – until next fight

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s leading hawk Isabel Schnabel has ..

Dollar steady after key jobs data comes in below estimates

Dollar steady after key jobs data comes in below estimates

By Hannah Lang and Amanda Cooper WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar stood near a one-week high against a basket of currencie..

COP28 focus on health draws $777 million to fight tropical disease

COP28 focus on health draws $777 million to fight tropical disease

By Gloria Dickie, Elizabeth Piper and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI (Reuters) -The United Arab Emirates and several charities at the U.N. c..

UK retailers see weak sales growth in November despite Black Friday deals

UK retailers see weak sales growth in November despite Black Friday deals

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) -British retail sales growth remained sluggish in November despite Black Friday deals, as the ongoin..

Dollar finds footing ahead of job data deluge

Dollar finds footing ahead of job data deluge

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar regained some ground on Tuesday and hovered near a one-week high against a b..

Fall in euro zone Nov business activity adds to recession expectations -PMI

Fall in euro zone Nov business activity adds to recession expectations -PMI

LONDON (Reuters) – The downturn in euro zone business activity eased last month but still indicates the bloc’s economy wil..

Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius

Swathes of Siberia freeze in temperatures below -58 Celsius

YAKUTSK, Russia (Reuters) – Arctic weather enfolded swathes of Russia on Tuesday, with temperatures in the wilds of Siberia fall..

How to upskill your workforce through apprenticeships

How to upskill your workforce through apprenticeships

  By Tasmin Raynor, Director of Apprenticeships, The OCM In today’s fast-paced business world, continuous learning an..

Using data to identify optimal marketing & advertising spend for businesses

Using data to identify optimal marketing & advertising spend for businesses

  Co-authored by Daniel Haville, CEO & Founder at Dataru and Marianne Brits-Strodl, Group COO at D..

Contemporary Art: A Resilient Investment Choice in Turbulent Times

Contemporary Art: A Resilient Investment Choice in Turbulent Times

  By Callum Thomas, Freelance journalist In a world where economic certainty is as fleeting as the latest trend, and ..

Dollar gains back ground on rate bets; bitcoin breaches $42,000

Dollar gains back ground on rate bets; bitcoin breaches $42,000

By Hannah Lang and Harry Robertson WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar ticked higher on Monday, regaining some ground after..

Non-executive director or business coach – which would be best for your SME?

Non-executive director or business coach – which would be best for your SME?

By Paul Owen, MD, True Sales At some point, most small and medium enterprises (SMEs) reach a point where they feel the ne..

Spotify to cut 1,500 jobs in third layoff round this year, shares jump

Spotify to cut 1,500 jobs in third layoff round this year, shares jump

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Music streaming giant Spotify said on Monday that it will lay off around 1,500 emplo..

German budget crisis talks enter crunch week

German budget crisis talks enter crunch week

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Economy Minister Robert Habeck held tal..

EU auditors warn about worsening competition in public procurement

EU auditors warn about worsening competition in public procurement

By Gabriela Baczynska BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Competition in public procurement across the 27 European Union countries worsened o..

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

Sweden’s Riksbank says policy must remain tight, can’t rule out hike – minutes

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish monetary policy needs to remain tight for some time and the policy rate may need to be raised furt..