UK retains investment appeal as CEO confidence falters
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. However, CEO confidence in revenue growth has plummeted to a five-year low amid economic uncertainty.
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. However, CEO confidence in revenue growth has plummeted to a five-year low amid economic uncertainty.
The UK remains a top global investment hub, sharing second place with Germany and India. Discover the challenges and opportunities for British business growth.
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Dame Susan Langley outlines 2026 vision for UK financial services, focusing on international collaboration, reducing cross-border barriers, and promoting investment following the new Berne Agreement.
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Archaeologists uncover a massive Roman manufacturing site in Sunderland, with over 800 whetstones found. The discovery rewrites the history of Roman Britain's industrial north. Watch the full story on BBC's Digging for Britain.
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Global consultancy Accenture acquires London's Faculty AI, bringing over 400 experts into its team to boost AI safety and decision intelligence for UK clients.
HSBC Asset Management CEO Nicolas Moreau details the firm's strategic commitment to Asia, highlighting growth in China and India despite market volatility. Discover the future plans.
Following the US intervention in Venezuela, Donald Trump pledges billions in American investment to tap the world's largest oil reserves. We analyse the challenges and global market impact. Read the full analysis.
Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners is finalising external investment for its $14bn Global Sport Group, paving the way for major new sports acquisitions in 2026. Read the exclusive details.
Bobby Jain's hedge fund startup, Jain Global, has secured a senior bond trader from JPMorgan. Discover the strategic hires shaping this major new player in London's finance scene.
From the Chalk Gardens tower blocks to a new Lidl and Sutton College relocation, discover the key projects reshaping this London borough in 2026. Track the progress.
Explore how institutional private capital is transforming football, Formula 1, and sports infrastructure as a mature asset class. Discover why London is at the heart of this financial shift.
Chocolatier creates giant edible coins of Henry VIII and Queen Victoria to celebrate a new UK banking hub. Discover the craft and the research on cash's emotional value at Christmas.
The Central London Alliance launches 'London Talking', a podcast series exploring the capital's economic hurdles and opportunities. Listen now for expert insights on investment, planning and nightlife.
Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2025 united 35,000 attendees from 175 nations, showcasing the UAE's strategy to become a global financial nexus. Explore the key announcements on fintech, infrastructure, and sustainable finance.
Top executives at the European Investment Bank signal a continued hiring freeze for 2025, even as a major dealmaking surge is predicted for 2026. Explore the strategic reasons behind the caution.
Russ Shaw CBE, founder of Tech London Advocates, urges the UK tech sector to move beyond survival mode and invest in talent and infrastructure to scale globally. Exclusive interview insights.
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Mitcham will get a shared banking hub in 2026 after a successful community campaign overturned an initial rejection, restoring vital face-to-face services. Read the full story.
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