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Steve Butler, CEO at Punter Southall Aspire Speaks Out About Age Unconscious Bias in New Documentary
Date: November 4, 2022
The major challenge for organisations in overcoming age unconscious bias in the workplace is they exist in an ageist society which it is difficult to escape warns Steve Butler, CEO at Punter Aspire. Steve shares his perspective on unconscious bias around age in a new documentary from the Chartered Management Institute entitled, ‘Workplace in Review:...

Energy Crisis Putting Most German Firms Under Duress -Survey
Date: November 2, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) -The energy crisis is impacting nearly every branch of the German economy, with the number of companies that see high energy costs due to the Ukraine war as a threat to business at the highest level on record, the DIHK business survey showed on Wednesday. Some 82% of the 24,000 businesses surveyed see...

UK Manufacturing Shrinks at Fastest Rate Since mid-2020 – PMI
Date: November 1, 2022
LONDON (Reuters) – British manufacturing last month suffered its biggest contraction since the depths of the first COVID-19 lockdown in May 2020, with optimism draining fast, a survey showed on Tuesday. The final S&P Global UK Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for October fell to 46.2 from 48.4 in September. While the October figure was...

Do Brits Really Trust AI When It Comes to Their Money?
Date: October 31, 2022
By James Mingard, Head of Retail & Finance at Maintel Many are divided over the safety of virtual assistants and lack trust in their use for managing finances With voice-activated services, such as SIRI, Alexa and Google Assistant now a staple in our day-to-day lives, the introduction of this technology to help manage our finances...

How Software Can Take Advantage of Untapped Talent
Date: October 27, 2022
By Tony Lysak, CEO at SkillsNow A recent report from Virgin Media O2 has revealed that the UK’s digital skills gap is costing the British economy £12.8 billion annually. Companies need skilled workers. Without them, they will fail to grow and maintain a competitive edge. But how can companies find and retain the best talent?...

Global Fx Trading Hits Record $7.5 Trln a Day – Bis Survey
Date: October 27, 2022
By Marc Jones and Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Currency trading has hit a record $7.5 trillion-a-day, a comprehensive new study has shown, with the dollar retaining its global dominance but some signs too that London’s position as the world’s top trading hub is being eroded by Brexit. The triennial survey carried out by central...
