By Elliot Gulliver-Needham Mid-sized businesses are gearing up for a spending spree in the UK, with over half planning to invest more than £3m in expansion over the next five years. Mid-sized businesses, defined as those generating between £10m and £30…
Elite athletes transform communities – this Labour government must invest after Paris 2024
By Anna Watkins MBE They say it takes a village to raise an athlete, and they’re absolutely right. For every swimmer, shooter, gymnast and judoka there’s a dozen coaches, physios, technicians and relatives. But that’s only part of the village. Because …
Interactive Brokers is ready to shake up the UK trading market
By Rupert Hargreaves “Why is it,” Gerald Perez, the UK boss of global brokerage giant Interactive Brokers, told City A.M., “that UK investors can trade anywhere around the world on our platform for less than £3, but other platforms charge £10 for inves…
‘Engine of the UK’s economy’: Mid-sized firms set to ramp up investment in boost to growth
By Ali Lyon More than half of the UK’s mid-sized firms plan to invest at least £3m in the next five years in order to scale up their business. Fifty-one per cent of mid-sized companies, which comprise those with turnovers of between £10m and £300m and …
PM Modi, Obama, Biden, Putin walk ramp in AI fashion show, Elon Musk shares video
Washington DC [US], July 22 (ANI): Tech billionaire CEO Elon Musk on Monday posted a AI generated video featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi among others donning futuristic clothes. “It’s time for an AI fashion show,” Musk, the CEO of X, SpaceX and T…
Quad to give thumbs down on Chinese plans to militarise South China Sea
By bno – Taipei Office The foreign ministers of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States are set to voice their opposition to the militarisation of the South China Sea during a meeting in Tokyo later this month, diplomatic sources in the Japanese…
Opposition-BJP spar on order allowing govt employees to take part in RSS activities
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): An order reportedly issued by the Ministry of Personnel that permits government servants to part in the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has resulted in a war of words between the opposition and the BJP. B…
Building Blocks: The TON revolution- blockchain gaming’s new frontier
By Keison Rigg Every week Blockchain Sensei will be walking you through the basics of blockchain technology. Consider this your crash course in all things web3! Blockchain gaming can be described simply as games that utilize blockchain technology, whet…
The Thames is a gateway to growth
By Michael Mainelli From water bailiffs to maritime finance, the river connects London’s past to its future, says Michael Mainelli What have the Romans ever done for us? Well, among other things, we have the Romans to thank for the location of our coun…
Don’t let green dogma get in the way of climate science
By Bjørn Lomborg Activists including Greta Thunberg have shut down a key research project into geoengineering — a potentially game-changing technology — arguing that it could provide an excuse not to cut fossil fuels. We can’t afford to let climate sci…