City close in on Premier League title after clinical win
Leicester, April 4 - It increasingly seems a mere formality now for Manchester City to claim the Premier League title after their 2-0 win over Leicester. They remain unbeaten in their last 18 away...
Global CEOs: ‘UK market is more attractive after Brexit’
An international study of financial centres finds London has held on to the second spot despite Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic. According to PwC’s survey of 5,000 business leaders across the...
Arsenal hit back to draw level with West Ham in thriller
LONDON, MARCH 22 - While the first half of this 3-3 drawn match belonged emphatically to West Ham, the second went remarkably in favour of their north London opponents who clawed their way back from...
Increase in UK manufacturing amid Covid-19 restrictions
andyjalil@aol.com The UK manufacturing sector has fought its way through the latest lockdown which began in February and climbed back to its highest levels, new figures have shown. The IHS...
Arsenal edge Spurs in London derby
London, March 15 - A match which remained thrilling to the end, saw Arsenal emerge victorious, by 2 goals to 1, against their north London rivals. The decisive goal in this entertaining and...
Eurosceptic politicians form new City lobby group
A group of pro-Brexit figures in the financial district of London (known as the ‘City’) and politicians have created a new UK financial services lobby group in a bid to trumpet the sector’s...
United end City win spree
Manchester, March 8 Manchester United’s performance was a masterclass in defence and counter-attacking in their 2-0 win over their biggest rivals Manchester City. It took their unbeaten run to 22...
Struggling champions Liverpool outplayed by Chelsea
Liverpool: Mason Mount’s brilliantly taken goal, the only one of the match, put Chelsea back in the Champions League qualifying position on the league table as champions Liverpool went down to their...
Challenges of trading with EU following Brexit
In continuation of my column last week, of this two-part article, I highlight the other issues in addition to border control and deliveries, that pose difficulties for UK business leaders in trading...
Business leaders on challenges of trading with EU
Since the start of the year, a raft of new requirements has made life increasingly difficult for UK businesses that trade with the European Union. On the surface, frictionless trade should have...
City juggernaut keeps rolling on
London, Feb 22 - Manchester City appear to be marching emphatically towards what would be their third Premier League title in four years after a 1-0 win over Arsenal, giving them a comfortable...
UK unemployment rate jumps to highest since 2015
Spurred on by a record rise in redundancies, the UK unemployment rate has risen to 5.0 per cent of the economically active population in the last quarter. For September to November 2020, an estimated...
Rampant City march on after thumping Spurs
Manchester: After yet another brilliant performance which took them to 16 consecutive wins in all competitions and 9 in the league, Manchester City remain clear at the top of the Premier League with a...
Global investors flock to UK as tech firms benefit
andyjalil@aol.com London has cemented its role as Europe’s leading tech hub after a near-record year of investments as overseas investors circle in on the Capital’s best firms. Global tech...
London financial district plans to lure in small firms
The City of London Corporation has pledged to ‘reinvent itself’ by encouraging small businesses and artists to ‘re-enter the city centre’, as the capital attempts to shake off the economic...
Salah double puts Liverpool in title race
London: Champions Liverpool are in a position to defend their Premier League title after a 3-1 win over an in-form West Ham. Playing a major role in Liverpool’s performance was Mohammad Salah who...
Fund managers on ups and downs in UK deal with EU
With the trade deal with the European Union having come into effect on 1 January, investors are wondering whether it may be the turning point for UK equities, despite the UK currently being in its...
Brilliant Bruno settles Cup classic
Manchester, Jan 25 In terms of entertainment this pulsating match was a reversal of the dour, goalless draw last week in the Premier League. With a score-line of 3-2, Manchester United knocked...
Price reduction in UK house sales to beat tax deadline
There has been encouraging news for house buyers in the UK with property prices falling on average by nearly £3,000 over the last fortnight. It is to tempt buyers to squeeze in a purchase before the...
Stalemate in top of the table clash in EPL
Liverpool, jan 18 A match which should have been a classic, ended goalless, between the champions and the current leaders of the Premier League. The game failed to live up to the pre-match...