TOP NEWS: Fitch upgrades UK credit rating outlook to ’stable’

Fitch upgraded its credit rating for UK government debt from ‘negative’ to ‘stable’ Friday, citing easing economic policy risks, while reaffirming the country’s AA- rating. 

The...

Mon, 25/03/2024 - 06:19


UK government to unveil £200 million nuclear investment

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will on Monday announce £200 million of public investment to boost the UK’s nuclear deterrent programme and its civil nuclear industry,...

Mon, 25/03/2024 - 05:51


UK jobs market is ’turning a corner’ as vacancies only fall slightly

The jobs market is ‘turning a corner’ following steep falls in vacancies in recent years, research suggests.

Jobs site Adzuna said there were more than 860,000...

Mon, 25/03/2024 - 05:46


PRESS: Chinese firm EVE Energy to build UK’s largest gigafactory

EVE Energy Co Ltd is set to build the biggest gigafactory in the UK, The Sunday Times reported.

The Guangdong, China-based electric vehicle batteries producer counts...

Sun, 24/03/2024 - 11:53


UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt makes triple-lock pledge for pensions

Jeremy Hunt has promised the triple lock for pensions will be included in the Tory election manifesto but refused to commit to compensation for so-called...

Sun, 24/03/2024 - 11:26


Interest rate cuts are in play, Bank of England Governor Bailey says

Interest rate cuts this year are ‘in play’ amid signs that the risk of wage-price spiral has diminished, the Bank of England governor has suggested.

Andrew...

Sat, 23/03/2024 - 11:08


TOP NEWS: Ageas withdraws bid for Direct Line after advances spurned

Ageas AG on Friday said it has withdrawn a proposed bid for Direct Line Insurance Group PLC after failing to secure the backing of its...

Fri, 22/03/2024 - 18:48


IN BRIEF: JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income beats benchmark

JPMorgan UK Small Cap Growth & Income Trust PLC - invests in UK listed smaller companies - Net asset value per share at January 31...

Fri, 22/03/2024 - 18:46


RiverFort Global strikes deal to acquire S-Ventures assets

S-Ventures PLC on Friday agreed to sell its operating subsidiaries to RiverFort Global Opportunities PLC, in a deal which gives the former access to the...

Fri, 22/03/2024 - 18:14


Castillo Copper completes sale of two Broken Hill exploration licences

Castillo Copper Ltd on Friday said it completed the sale of two exploration licences at the Broken Hill project in the Kabwe district of Zambia....

Fri, 22/03/2024 - 17:11


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