Category: Bussiness

As government economic policy becomes an increasingly important determinant of market performance, government economists look like particularly useful recruits. Get Morning Coffee ☕ in your inbox. Sign up here. Citadel has just hired Saugata Sen, a former senior economist on the Bank of England’s forecast team who’s spent the past 11 months on secondment to the UK...

ALL the city is a canvas as Nuart Aberdeen bursts into life this Thursday (June 6) – having just been named as one of the top six street art festivals in the world.  A total of 11 internationally-acclaimed street artists have been transforming walls and spaces across the city for the festival, which runs from...

Labour is the “natural party of British business” and that includes paying bosses large salaries, the party’s shadow chancellor has said. In her first major speech of the election campaign, Rachel Reeves sought to persuade voters Labour are now pro-business and pro-workers. She also said they would bring the UK closer to the European Union,...

The round-robin letter of business leaders endorsing one party or another is a relatively new concept in British general elections. That is because, until around 30 years ago, business leaders were quite happy to nail their colours to the mast publicly. Big businesses would regularly make donations to political parties – mainly, but not always,...

Coffee business Kaffe O is planning a new kiosk in Belfast city centre Top end coffee business Kaffe O looks set to expand with a new Belfast city centre kiosk, it can be revealed. Fresh plans show it’s hoping to take a small store site at the Scottish Legal Building at Chichester Street. It would...

We maintained our place among the UK’s most highly regarded departments for the subjects of Social Work, Marketing, Social Policy and Business and Management Studies.  The School ranked: 3rd in the UK for Social Work 6th in the UK for Marketing 13th in the UK for Social Policy 18th in the UK for Business and...

Posted on May 21, 2024 Over a third of UK employers are bullish about AI investment despite serious workforce uncertainty. New research shows that 35.3% of employers are actively investing in GenAI while 40.4% plan to increase their use of the technology, to support the workplace. That’s according to new research from SD Worx, the leading...

SCOTLAND continues to attract the highest number of UK financial services foreign direct investment (FDI) projects outside of London, according to the latest EY Scotland Attractiveness Survey for Financial Services. Of the nine financial services projects recorded in Scotland, five were in Edinburgh, two were in Glasgow, and Motherwell and Dufftown each securing a project...