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London has confirmed its position as a global hub for the crypto industry after being named in the top three cities for FinTech along with San Francisco and New York. London does, however, claim the...

Gender equality among board roles at the stock exchange firms that underpin financial markets remains poor, despite the industry’s commitment to ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) goals, which...

With recent decrease in dealmaking in the UK and the US, the head of JPMorgan’s investment bank said banks need to be “very careful” about making deep cuts to dealmakers, even as fees slump and...

andyjalil@aol.com The combination of escalating geopolitical tensions, the looming economic downturn and the push to digitalise business processes is creating, according to cybersecurity experts, a...

The start of the English League Cup competitions invariably produces surprises and giant-killing. Arsenal, sitting at the top of the Premier League, which included nine straight home victories in all...

andyjalil@aol.com For some time, the UK tech sector, in particular, has struggled for talented staff with more jobs that require data literate people than there are available to fill them. Two...

The technology that underpins crypto could help bolster traditional capital markets, according to the Bank of England. Deputy governor Sir Jon Cunliffe told an association for Financial Markets in...

London, OCT 31Arsenal hit five goals without reply in their most emphatic win of the season against Nottingham Forest to restore their position at the top of the Premier League. Two of those goals...

New research by Ipsos for British Future, which has tracked public opinion on immigration issues since 2015, found that the public feels broadly positive about immigration. More people feel that...

London: In a remarkable fightback Manchester United drew level at 1-1 playing away at Chelsea. Late in injury time Casemiro’s looping header, his first goal for the club, brought a fair result to...

Rarely has a new prime minister in United Kingdom faced such difficult days with ongoing economic turmoil sparked by her and ex-chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous ‘growth plan’ announced in...

London: Tottenham Hotspur’s performance has given them their best start to a season in 60 years and the 2-0 win against Everton – who lifted their game a little after a 5-0 thrashing here last...

At a time when there is an increased push towards diversity in all sectors of industry, a new report shows private equity’s lack of gender diversity, a clear dearth of women in senior investment...

London: Arsenal put themselves back at the top of the Premier League after a thrilling encounter which saw them emerge victorious, 3-2, against Liverpool. It was their eighth win in nine matches in...

UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng is planning to scrap the ceiling on banker bonus to make London ‘more attractive’ for businesses. The cap was introduced by Brussel (with UK being part of EU then)...

London: Arsenal notched up a third consecutive Premier League home victory and their seventh from eight league games, winning 3-1 against their north London rivals Tottenham who have failed to win...

Campaigning during election is always a very tough, tiring affair as the new UK Prime Minister Liz Truss would, no doubt, have experienced this summer. But if that is difficult work, it will bear...

It is just about a fortnight since Queen Elizabeth 11 died and Britain’s new sovereign, King Charles 111, who had a very close relationship with his mother, has little time to grieve and adjust. In...

London: Heung-Min Son returned to form emphatically, ending his goal drought with a hat-trick in a space of 13 scintillating minutes as Leicester were humiliated by Tottenham Hotspur in a 6-2 defeat....

The early days of recession in the UK are beginning to affect several sectors. Manufacturing production and new orders slumped in August, sinking at the fastest rate since the early months of the...