FINANCE AND LAW

EY: 5 Main Questions for Banks Ahead of Brexit

Posted: 25 September 2019
Political uncertainty continues, and banks have been left with no choice but to prepare for a no-deal Brexit.
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178 years

Posted: 23 September 2019
Thomas Cook (TCG.L), a major travel operator founded in 1841, ceased to trade on 23 September 2019.
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Fresh ECB’s Stimulus Measures to Bolster Flagging Economic Growth

Posted: 14 September 2019
In anticipation of a slowdown in eurozone economy, the ECB cut rates deeper into negative territory on Thursday and relaunched fresh bond purchases with no scheduled end-date.
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Labour Announces Plans for Nationalision and Higher Taxes on the Rich

Posted: 5 September 2019
The Labour party's proposals call for a fundamental redistribution of income and power in the UK.
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Business Profile: Michael Bloomberg

Posted: 27 July 2019
On making progress from the ninth richest person in the world.
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$421,000

Posted: 13 July 2019
You’ll need to earn about $421,000 per year to be in the top one percent of earners in the United States.
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$2.3 trillion

Posted: 5 July 2019
The potential market size of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) with 1.2 billion people is expected to reach $2.3 trillion.
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African Nations Working Towards an Ambitious AfCFTA Plan to Create World’s Largest Trade Area

Posted: 5 July 2019
The Gambia has recently become the latest country to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.
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A Significant Trade Deal Agreed between EU and South America

Posted: 29 June 2019
The EU and South American bloc, Mercosur, reach a trade deal after 20 years of negotiations.
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INSTEX Launched to Assist Europe to Trade with Iran Circumventing Sanctions

Posted: 29 June 2019
Germany, France and the UK have set up a payment channel with Iran called INSTEX to help continue trade and circumvent US sanctions on Iran.
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What Support is Available for Small Businesses?

Posted: 20 June 2019
Some of the programmes available to small businesses range from funding to guidance and advice.
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1/5

Posted: 8 June 2019
A fifth of all UK registered businesses have never exported, despite believing that they have goods or services which would sell overseas.
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UK Government Increases Support for Small and Medium Businesses

Posted: 8 June 2019
About 400,000 UK businesses are missing the opportunity to export, despite increasing international demand for British goods and services.
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UK Outstrips Other EU Countries as Top Investment Destination in Europe

Posted: 28 May 2019
The UK remains the leading destination for foreign direct investment in Europe, being the third most significant in the world, behind the US and China.
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Social Tech Trust Set up to Support UK Social Tech Ventures

Posted: 22 May 2019
According to a recent report from Tech Nation, the UK is a global centre for Tech for Good, with social tech companies valued at 2.3 billion pounds last year.
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