MI5 outs suspected Chinese spy donating funds to UK politicians January 13, 2022 A Chinese national who has donated funds to UK MPs has been outed as a spy by MI5.
Ovo Energy reveals redundancy plans to staff following reports of mass job cuts January 13, 2022 Ovo Energy has now told staff it will cut a quarter of its workforce and axe 1,700 employees, according to BBC News.
‘The time is now right’: NatWest creates new digital team in blockchain push January 13, 2022 Natwest has launched a new digital team within its capital markets business to expand the bank's use of blockchain technology.
Germany plays down links between Nord Stream 2 pipeline and Russia-Ukraine tensions January 13, 2022 German defence minister Christine Lambrecht warned against drawing a link between the Nord Stream 2 pipeline tensions in Ukraine.
Demand for staff swelling: Frantic recruitment efforts as vacancies climb but job candidates dry up January 13, 2022 Demand for staff is growing across the country amid a continued fall in the number of candidates for jobs, new research suggests. Recruiters warned this morning they are placing record numbers of permanent and temporary workers into jobs as demand for staff continues to grow across the country. Meanwhile, the number of available job candidates [...]
ESG performance crucial for financial performance of assets in future, warns industry heavyweight January 13, 2022 ESG performance is increasingly fundamental for the financial performance of assets within the UK commercial real estate sector, particularly in the near future, according to a leading industry figure. Katie Whipp, who heads financial advisory Deepki UK, which specialises in implementing ESG strategies in the commercial property sector, said that 66 per cent of UK [...]
Pakistan’s Central Bank and Federal Government urge all-out crypto ban January 13, 2022 Pakistan's central bank and federal government have recommended a sweeping ban on crypto in a damning report submitted to the High Court.
Wizz Air issues new €500m bond at minimal premium to repay Bank of England financing January 13, 2022 Wizz Air Holdings (Wizz Air) has issued a €500m bond at minimal premium to pay off Bank of England financing.
Hilton Food Group shares flat as company performs ‘in line’ with expectations January 13, 2022 Hilton Food Group's shares are flat today after the company announced it performed "in line" with the board's expectations last year.
Yule Be Impressed: Tesco’s profit forecasts boosted by festive spending and soaring sales January 13, 2022 Tesco now expects full-year operating profits to exceed its £2.5-2.6bn guidance , after stronger than expected sales over the festive period.