Jason Hollands, Managing Director of Bestinvest, the online investment platform and coaching service, has spoken to Business Matters about what a new Prime Minister could mean for UK fiscal policy. “The news that Boris Johnson has finally succumbed to mounting pressure to step down as Prime Minister, while aiming to hang on until the autumn, […]
UK Business Forums (UKBF) has welcomed recommendations to modernise and prioritise entrepreneurial education in UK schools that have been included in Entrepreneurship Education, a new report published by Finn Conway for the All Party Parliamentary Group for Entrepreneurship. UKBF contributed to the new report by shining a spotlight on its research into the 45,797 young […]
Nearly three quarters of Brits say they do not feel that their employer has adequately kept up with the cost of inflation. When asked how they plan to handle the rising cost of living in the next 12 months, over two in five Brits say that they feel they could be forced to find alternative […]
House prices rose for the twelfth month in a row in June, defying expectations of a slowdown. Strong demand and a shortage of homes for sale pushed average prices up by 1.8 per cent over the month, the biggest rise since early 2007. Annual growth of 13 per cent was the highest since late 2004. […]
SEOUL — South Korea said it will aim for a debt-to-GDP ratio of mid-50% by 2027 after years of massive stimulus measures deteriorating the country’s fiscal soundness. Read More
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said it is a matter of pride that Droupadi Murmu, a tribal community member, has been nominated for the post of the country’s President. Shinde was talking to reporters here on Wednesday after holding a couple of meetings at the Thane district collectorate. Some mediapersons asked him about his […]
Electric mobility may have been catching up in the two- and three-wheeler space in India. But electric bicycles can also play a big role in making green mobility accessible and make customers switch over to clean vehicles easily. But one of the challenges for the industry has been the current generation of lithium-ion batteries used […]
Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Nandalal Weerasinghe discusses monetary and fiscal policies, the outlook for the economy, and the talks with the International Monetary Fund for a bailout. The central bank earlier raised borrowing costs in a bid to rein in record prices that have stoked Asia’s fastest inflation. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said ton Tuesday that talks with the […]
BENGALURU — Indian shares touched a near four-week high on Thursday after falling crude prices soothed inflation concerns and as watch maker Titan Co surged 8% after reporting strong quarterly sales. Read More