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Partner Content Safeguarding businesses amidst escalating cyber threats Tuesday October 17 2023 Safaricom PLC Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Peter Ndegwa at a past event. FILE PHOTO | POOL The rule will always be: As long as…

The post-pandemic hiring boom is in decline as three-quarters of UK businesses admit to struggles with staff recruitment, according to new research from the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC). Hiring intentions were also shown to be…

On current predictions, business rates bills look likely to rise by a total of £1.56 billion next April, giving unsustainable rises to all sectors of the economy. Rates bills rise in line with inflation and are based on the CPI figure…

On the eve of the Conservative and Labour Party Conferences, new analysis reveals the acute need for greater support to help British businesses navigate a pivotal 15 months of new rules related to international trade. A new report from…

Hundreds of business professionals walked out of their offices today to demand the Government takes firm and urgent action on climate change. Critically timed ahead of party-political season, this peaceful queue for climate and nature,…

6/6 © Reuters. People pass debris on a bridge after heavy rainfall flooded Tangxia town in Dongguan, Guangdong province, China September 9, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song 2/6 By Nicoco Chan DONGGUAN, China (Reuters) - Shop owners in a town…

Companies 60pc of small businesses can’t repay their loans Tuesday September 05 2023 The Central Bank of Kenya in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG Six out of 10 micro and small enterprises (MSEs) had defaulted on their loans by the end…

Small businesses are postponing their investment plans as they grapple with increased costs and inflationary pressures. The Enterprise Nation Small Business Barometer found a 26 per cent drop in businesses looking to raise seed capital…

5/5 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People sit under signage for Carlsberg beer at a terrace in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 30, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly 2/5 (Reuters) - Some Western companies have agreed to sell their Russian assets or hand…

The business experts at Forbes Advisor have conducted an analysis of the most recent UK business demography statistics report from the Office for National Statistics. Findings indicate a significant decline in the number of businesses…