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Lessons from the 2008 recession for 2021

By Paul Naha-Biswas, CEO and founder of Sixley The latest GDP figures showed that the UK is on track...

2nd February, 2021

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What can we expect from e-commerce in Latin America this year?

By Monica Vergara, Country Manager Colombia & Panamá at PayU 2020 will live long in the memory f...

2nd February, 2021

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Fed policy makers, like lawmakers, split on need for more fiscal aid

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – As the White House and Congressional Democrats press for a $1.9 tril...

2nd February, 2021

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Shares rally, retail surge drives silver to 8-year high

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global shares rebounded from last week’s steep sell...

2nd February, 2021

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Sunak to keep pledge not to raise key tax rates – FT

LONDON (Reuters) – Finance minister Rishi Sunak has ruled out raising the rate of income tax,...

2nd February, 2021

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Dollar softens as Asian stock rally saps safe-haven demand

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The safe-haven dollar faltered on Monday as risk sentiment...

1st February, 2021

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British government working on COVID recovery plan for economy, says source

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s government is working on a recovery plan for the country&#8...

31st January, 2021

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British Airways to trial mobile health passport on some flights

LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways said it would trial a mobile health app on flights between...

30th January, 2021

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Time to “reimagine” travel industry, UK’s Prince Harry says

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Harry has urged the travel industry to “reset...

30th January, 2021

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LSE looks at ‘blank cheque’ deals to keep London ahead after Brexit

By Huw Jones and Rachel Armstrong LONDON (Reuters) – Britain should replicate New York’s...

30th January, 2021

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Exclusive: UK will apply to trans-Pacific trade bloc before publishing economic impact – officials

By William James LONDON (Reuters) – Britain will submit a request to join a trans-Pacific trad...

29th January, 2021

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What European fintechs can learn from Africa

By Jean-Paul Mergeai, President of APAC and MEA, Temenos There is a radical transformation taking pl...

29th January, 2021