Standard Chartered to swap 7,800 back-office jobs for AI as UK labour market wobbles
Standard Chartered has fired the latest, and loudest, warning shot in the City’s march towards an artificial intelligence-led workforce, confirming plans to shed almost 7,800...
UK jobless rate climbs to 5% as Iran war and Hormuz shock chill hiring
Britain’s labour market has buckled under the twin weight of geopolitical turmoil and stubbornly high interest rates, with the unemployment rate climbing unexpectedly to 5...
Kyle vows no climbdown on late payment crackdown as landmark bill enters parliament
Peter Kyle has issued a defiant message to the boardrooms of corporate Britain: the government’s long-awaited crackdown on late payments will not be diluted, no...
Packaging power: how Cheshire’s Packaging One sealed a £4m export deal with UKEF backing
For an SME, the cruellest moment in any growth story is the one when a once-in-a-generation order lands on the desk, and the cash flow...
Singapore April 2026: BYD breaks share record at 30.7%, GAC in Top 5
BYD crosses the 30% share milestone for the first time. It’s another excellent month for new car sales in Singapore at +15.3% year-on-year in April...
The Ceramic Coating and Wheel Refinish Combo: 7 Things Dayton Drivers Should Know About Their Rims and Tires
Most car owners spend a fair amount of time thinking about paint protection. Ceramic coatings, paint protection film, regular waxing. These conversations happen in detail...