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Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated

Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated

By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Drought or too much rain, the war in Ukraine and high energy costs look set to curb glob..

5 Tips for Selecting the Best Car Insurance Coverage

5 Tips for Selecting the Best Car Insurance Coverage

Shopping for car insurance can be an overwhelming experience, especially if you’re a first-time buyer. However, don’t let ..

How to Get Started on a Career in Accounting (and How to Know if It’s Right for You)

How to Get Started on a Career in Accounting (and How to Know if It’s Right for You)

Accountancy is a noble profession, and one which is always in demand, so anyone seeking a secure and stable career path will find it a..

Optable continues on growth trajectory with senior hires

Optable continues on growth trajectory with senior hires

Optable announces the appointment of Simon Theakston as Head of Solutions Consulting and Brad Jeffrey as VP North American Sales. The ..

Grelly: A Visual Search Engine For Ebay

Grelly: A Visual Search Engine For Ebay

Online shopping has become a part of the daily lives of many people. With Ebay, anyone can find virtually any product they want, as lo..

Don’t let the promises of virtual desktop security cloud your judgement

Don’t let the promises of virtual desktop security cloud your judgement

By Dave Waterson, CEO, SentryBay As banks, financial services companies and other large enterprises accelerate their digit..

End of year overview of the payments industry

End of year overview of the payments industry

By Luke Ladyman, COO and Co-founder of Cheddar Over the past year, the payments industry has gone through some pretty incr..

2023 Finance Predictions 

2023 Finance Predictions 

By Venkatesh Varadarajan, Partner, Financial Services, Infosys Consulting     Banking on a switch    The switching trend w..

The digital IR revolution: how new technology is bringing companies and shareholders closer together

The digital IR revolution: how new technology is bringing companies and shareholders closer together

By Dean Little, Co-Founder, Proxymity Today, more than ever, shareholders are demanding their voice be heard. Against a b..

How Biometric Payments Are Tackling Financial Exclusion

How Biometric Payments Are Tackling Financial Exclusion

By Catharina Eklof, CCO, IDEX Biometrics We are moving closer to a cashless society: 89% of payments in the UK are contac..

Navigating the Global Technology Skills Gap with AI-Moderated Upskilling

Navigating the Global Technology Skills Gap with AI-Moderated Upskilling

By Rehan Haque, CEO of metatalent.ai Work trends have rapidly changed across the world, post-pandemic. How and where peopl..

What Financial Institutions Will Be Like In 10 Years

What Financial Institutions Will Be Like In 10 Years

By Martin Hartley, UK Managing Director of emagine, a management and technology consulting firm operating from 24 location..

London stocks slip ahead of key interest rate decisions

London stocks slip ahead of key interest rate decisions

By Johann M Cherian and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – British shares closed lower on Monday, with investors treading cautiously ah..

EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns

EU could face gas shortage next year, IEA warns

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has enough gas for the winter but could face a shortage next year if Russia cuts..

Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

Keystone oil pipeline restart timetable unclear; traders worry about supply

By Erwin Seba and Stephanie Kelly WASHINGTON, Kan. (Reuters) -Traders expressed worry on Monday about how long Canada’s TC Energ..

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

Queues form at fever clinics as China wrestles with COVID surge

By Eduardo Baptista and Josh Ye BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) -People queued outside fever clinics at Chinese hospitals for COVID-19 che..

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

Wall St seen steady ahead of inflation data, Fed later in week

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Global stocks, oil and the dollar languished on Monday as investors braced for the last round of..

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

Croatia’s coast turns to solar in bid to become energy-sustainable

By Daria Sito-Sucic MAKARSKA, Croatia (Reuters) – As high electricity bills have closed most hotels along Croatia’s Adriat..

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

Britain braces for winter of strike action as nurses walk out

By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British nurses will go on strike this week, hitting already stretched hospitals and cranking u..

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

Metro Bank, former top bosses fined over reporting error

By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – British challenger bank Metro and two of its former executives have been slapped with fines b..

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

European food delivery shapes up with Getir’s Gorillas buy

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Grocery-in-minutes company Getir’s $1.2 billion deal to buy rival Gorillas is an important..

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

Oil edges up on U.S. pipeline restart uncertainty, Russian supplies

By Emily Chow SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose as much as more than 1% on Monday as a key pipeline supplying the United States rem..

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

UK manufacturers expect output to fall 3.2% in 2023

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturers expect output to fall by 3.2% next year after a 4.4% decline in 2022,..

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

King Charles releases photo for first Christmas card as monarch

LONDON (Reuters) – Buckingham Palace on Sunday released the photograph for King Charles’ first Christmas card as monarch, ..

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

Explainer-How Britain is exploiting Brexit to reform finance?

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain proposed over 30 reforms on Friday to bolster the City of London’s role as a globa..

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

Cold spell tests Europe’s gas cutback ambitions

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – Europe’s first cold spell heading into the depths of winter is testing the resolve of co..

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wall Street stocks traded little changed on Friday a..

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

France strains to avert power cuts as cold snap tests Europe’s energy resolve

By Gus Trompiz and Forrest Crellin PARIS (Reuters) -France expects to avoid electricity cuts on Monday but faces a difficult week as t..

What is inheritance tax share loss relief?

What is inheritance tax share loss relief?

      By Peter Baxter, Chartered Wealth Manager at BRI Wealth Management Where the present value may be lower t..

Leaders recognise the importance of green transport at COP27, but we need data

Leaders recognise the importance of green transport at COP27, but we need data

    By Devin De Vries, CEO, WhereIsMyTransport The COP27 summit, which recently wrapped up in the Egyptian reso..

Cloud security and the ‘department of go’

Cloud security and the ‘department of go’

By Kanwar Loyal, Director, UK & Ireland, CrowdStrike   We might think of technology growth at many companies as..

BUSINESS

Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business

Prime Bank and AGAM spark lending revolution for individuals and business

  Launch of commercial roll out of its award-winning AI platform Millions set to get access to “first-of-a-kind” credit A digital platform whic..

How InsurTech is Helping to Lower Car Insurance Rates

How InsurTech is Helping to Lower Car Insurance Rates

Technology has impacted a wide array of industries, and insurance is no exception. Anti-theft devices, dash cams, telematics, backup c..

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

UK airports face Christmas disruption as border staff to strike

LONDON (Reuters) -Border Force workers at several major British airports including the country’s busiest, Heathrow, will go on s..

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

Another momentous year beckons for Britain’s royal family

By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The last year will go down as one of the most seismic in the history of the British royal f..

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

French environmentalists file complaint against Apple for wasteful practices

PARIS (Reuters) -A French environmental campaign group filed a complaint against Apple Inc. over commercial practices restricting the ..

British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’

British PM Rishi Sunak pledges further action on strikes to ‘protect lives’

LONDON (Reuters) -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would take more action “to protect the lives and livelihoods&#..