by Malik Runswick | Mar 15, 2020 | Business Ideas
While one government after another announces drastic measures to slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus, the British government is taking a different tack. It has decided travel bans like the one imposed by President Trump are largely useless at this stage of the epidemic, and it hasn’t followed many governments in Europe in banning big sporting […]
by Malik Runswick | Mar 11, 2020 | Business Education
Add to favorites “Deals with companies the size of Amazon can also be of concern when it comes to the possibility of a ‘data monopoly’” Despite tight budgets and limited resources, great strides have been made in digitising many of the UK’s public services,...
by Malik Runswick | Mar 6, 2020 | Business Economics
The U.K. airline Flybe abruptly ceased operations Thursday as the industry grapples with the impacts of the coronavirus. “All Flybe flights are cancelled. Please do not go to the airport as your Flybe flight will not be operating,” the U.K. Civil Aviation Authority...
by Malik Runswick | Feb 27, 2020 | Business Economics
Brent Hoberman, one of the UK’s most prominent tech investors, has recruited students at 13 universities as venture capitalists and given them money to back start-ups founded by their peers. Mr Hoberman’s Founders Factory is financing Creator Fund, an attempt to spot...
by Malik Runswick | Feb 23, 2020 | Business Education
The U.K. Financial Reporting Council (RFC) said it is reviewing the way companies and auditors report on the effects of climate change. The review will result in more stringent disclosure rules for companies listed in the United Kingdom and tougher oversight for...
