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Hiring in London reaches record highs

Hiring in London reaches record highs

The number of new jobs published in London continues to rise, with over 20,000 vacancies in October, marking an all-time monthly high...

Bitcoin’s flash crash crimps year-end bulls

Bitcoin’s flash crash crimps year-end bulls

By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – A flash weekend bitcoin crash that wiped out a fifth of its value and caus..

Cricket-Stokes looking good ahead of first Ashes test – Root

Cricket-Stokes looking good ahead of first Ashes test – Root

SYDNEY (Reuters) – England captain Joe Root said he did not “feel comfortable” naming his team for the first Ashes t..

UBS gives Hong Kong staff COVID quarantine cash -memo

UBS gives Hong Kong staff COVID quarantine cash -memo

HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS Group AG has offered its Hong Kong staff up to HK$2000 ($256.45) a day to help cover mandatory hotel q..

AB InBev aims for core profit growth of 4% to 8% over medium term

AB InBev aims for core profit growth of 4% to 8% over medium term

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Anheuser-Busch InBev set a target under its new leadership on Monday of delivering core profit growth of be..

Entrepreneurs perform better if able to choose ideas OR team members – but not both

Entrepreneurs perform better if able to choose ideas OR team members – but not both

Entrepreneurial teams perform better if able to choose their own team members or their own ideas, finds new research from ESMT Berlin...

Getac launches next-generation fully rugged F110-EX tablet for hazardous environments

Getac launches next-generation fully rugged F110-EX tablet for hazardous environments

Getac has launched the next-generation F110-EX, an intrinsically safe version of its powerful yet versatile F110 fully rugged tablet, ..

What the booming UK fintech sector means for investors

What the booming UK fintech sector means for investors

By Roei Samuel, founder and CEO, Connectd Despite the pandemic, the UK remains one of the leading investment destinations in Europe an..

Slo, Slo, Slo… Hardest to Reach Locations Revealed for Delivery this Christmas

Slo, Slo, Slo… Hardest to Reach Locations Revealed for Delivery this Christmas

New research reveals the hardest to reach locations for delivery this Christmas and the additional time and cost sanctions issued by c..

WHO’s top scientist says Omicron could displace Delta

WHO’s top scientist says Omicron could displace Delta

By Francesco Guarascio and Stephanie Nebehay (Reuters) -The World Health Organization’s chief scientist told the Reuters Next co..

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

Swiss chocolate makers focus on incomes to end child labour

By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss chocolate makers Barry Callebaut and Lindt & Spruengli said improving cocoa far..

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

Allianz aims for 5-7% annual EPS growth for 2022-24

BERLIN (Reuters) – Allianz raised its targets for shareholder returns for 2022-24 on Friday, aiming for 5-7% annual growth in ea..

How you can spend just 5 minutes a day to turn stagnation into success!

How you can spend just 5 minutes a day to turn stagnation into success!

By: Dan Stanley– Performance Coach & Founder of BetterMen According to the latest science, the average UK adult makes around..

If we are to tackle racism and sexism in the workplace, we need to stop shutting down debate around unconscious bias training

If we are to tackle racism and sexism in the workplace, we need to stop shutting down debate around unconscious bias training

By: Dr Jo Kandola, business psychologist and head of digital solutions at Pearn Kandola We’re all biased. It’s important for everyone ..

5 Cybersecurity Myths That Are Compromising Your Data

5 Cybersecurity Myths That Are Compromising Your Data

By: Barry O’Donnell is the Chief Operating Officerat TSG, offering managed IT services in London As the importance of cybersecur..

Germany, U.S. agree to new COVID curbs as Omicron spreads across globe

Germany, U.S. agree to new COVID curbs as Omicron spreads across globe

By Joseph Nasr and Alessandra Galloni BERLIN/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Germany decided on Thursday to bar the unvaccinated from all but th..

SSE and Equinor to proceed with $4 billion Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm

SSE and Equinor to proceed with $4 billion Dogger Bank C offshore wind farm

OSLO (Reuters) – British utility SSE and Norwegian energy company Equinor have secured financing to proceed with the constructio..

UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

UK’s Serco flags lower 2022 earnings as COVID-19 services wind down

(Reuters) -Serco Group Plc warned of lower revenue and profit in 2022 on Thursday, as the British outsourcer that supports the COVID-1..

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

Rothermeres up offer to take Daily Mail publisher private

LONDON (Reuters) -The controlling shareholders of the Daily Mail publisher, the Rothermere family, increased the cash component of its..

A hybrid future for small businesses

A hybrid future for small businesses

By: Phil Perry, Head of UK & Ireland at Zoom With the pressures of the pandemic, small businesses sought new ways to stay connecte..

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

UK issues call to arms for Omicron booster drive

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a “call to get jabs in arms” on Wednesday as Britain ..

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

Omicron, found in Europe 11 days ago, jolts markets on vaccine fears

By Ludwig Burger and Emma Thomasson FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Financial markets fell sharply on Tuesday after the head of..

Being promoted may actually cause you to experience ‘managerial blues’

Being promoted may actually cause you to experience ‘managerial blues’

For some, being promoted can actually lead to ‘managerial blues’, finds new research from NEOMA Business School. The research was con..

APSCo’s Ann Swain Recognised in SIA List of Top Recruitment Professionals

APSCo’s Ann Swain Recognised in SIA List of Top Recruitment Professionals

Ann Swain, Founder and Global CEO of the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), has once again been recognised as one..

Bristol experiences significant surge in hiring activity as vacancies continue to rise

Bristol experiences significant surge in hiring activity as vacancies continue to rise

Firms in Bristol have published over 100,000 new jobs in 2021, more than twice the total recorded in 2020. That’s according to new res..

New AxialHealth Vpass to democratise Covid testing across the world

New AxialHealth Vpass to democratise Covid testing across the world

AxialHealth launches Vpass, an app to track and trace for Covid test Available for personal use and for businesses looking to ensure ..

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Software consultancy Scott Logic announces three senior hires ahead of next growth phase

Software consultancy Scott Logic announces three senior hires ahead of next growth phase

New leadership team members form part of a wider strategic restructuring to allow greater focus on achieving business goals 25 November 2021 – Softwa..

IT jobs spikes, but applicants vanish as skills shortage grips the sector

IT jobs spikes, but applicants vanish as skills shortage grips the sector

The UK’s tech skills gap is continuing to grow, with the number of candidates in IT dropping. That’s according to the latest real-time..

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to step down – source

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to step down – source

By Greg Roumeliotis (Reuters) -Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey will step down from his role and a successor has been l..

Having popcorn makes you enjoy the film less, new research reveals

Having popcorn makes you enjoy the film less, new research reveals

The presence of food during an enjoyable activity makes you enjoy it less according to new research from Rotterdam School of Managemen..

MORE THAN 2 IN 5 BRITS MISSED A DELIVERY TO HOME OR WORK WITHIN THE LAST YEAR

MORE THAN 2 IN 5 BRITS MISSED A DELIVERY TO HOME OR WORK WITHIN THE LAST YEAR

Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical cha..

A glimpse into 2022: How can contact centres plan ahead?

A glimpse into 2022: How can contact centres plan ahead?

The year 2021 was one of adjustment. New challenges emerged and contact centres learned many lessons. Dave Hoekstra at Calabrio reflec..

The Music Moves Europe Awards 2022 Nominees Revealed

The Music Moves Europe Awards 2022 Nominees Revealed

The European music prize for emerging artists representing the sound of today and tomorrow The nominees of the Music Moves Europe Awa..

HULT Private Capital Welcomes UK Infrastructure Bank Plans

HULT Private Capital Welcomes UK Infrastructure Bank Plans

HULT Private Capital Welcomes UK Infrastructure Bank Plans The UK government unveiled plans for its national infrastructure bank earli..

HULT Private Capital Happy With UK Government Target Of 300,000 New Homes, As London’s Demand Doubles

HULT Private Capital Happy With UK Government Target Of 300,000 New Homes, As London’s Demand Doubles

HULT Private Capital, a London Based Private Equity, and Real Estate fund, is welcoming a new report by the Cambridge University Centr..

AMS partners with Plant-for-the-Planet to bring back a trillion trees

AMS partners with Plant-for-the-Planet to bring back a trillion trees

As the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) comes to a close, global total workforce solutions provider, AMS (formerl..

OPPORTUNI Tackle Corruption in Public Procurement

OPPORTUNI Tackle Corruption in Public Procurement

Teesside, November 26, 2021 – To tackle corruption in public procurement, OPPORTUNI have acquired Bidstats, the world’s no.1 trusted p..