Business

Aokah launches UK operations to help enterprises ideate, set up, and scale global capability centres with execution intelligence

2026-01-15T10:02:29+00:00

Aokah, the Global Capability Execution Intelligence platform built to orchestrate next-generation Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and global delivery ecosystems, today announced the launch of its UK operations.

Industry veteran Jobe appointed Gambia Petroleum Commission DG

2026-01-15T09:55:38+00:00

Gambian President Adama Barrow has appointed Cany Jobe as the new Director General of The Gambia Petroleum Commission, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to advance its oil and gas sector.

PlanetAI Nature Space, Spain's first carbon credit certifier and EU leader by volume of credits issued

2026-01-15T09:50:37+00:00

PlanetAI Nature Space (PNS) has established itself as the first carbon credit certification body founded in Spain and as the leading European Union standard by volume of carbon credits issued, with more than 133 million credits.

Northern Powerhouse Rail to drive biggest travel upgrade in the North in a generation

2026-01-14T11:46:31+00:00

People across the North of England will benefit from faster commutes, better jobs, more homes and increased investment in their communities as the Government launches a major growth plan for the North - with Northern Powerhouse Rail at its heart.

65% rise in Self Assessment payments via the HMRC app

2026-01-13T15:37:55+00:00

The number of people using the HMRC app to pay their Self Assessment tax bill has increased by nearly 65 percent.

Indians named the wealthiest Ethnic group in the UK

2026-01-12T20:12:26+00:00

Indian people in the UK recorded strong growth in wealth over the past decade, while several other Ethnic groups experienced declines, according to a report by the London School of Economics.

GNPC and R&D partnership signals Africa’s energy future is innovation-led

2026-01-11T12:23:42+00:00

Algeria’s state-owned oil company Sonatrach and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the auspices of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), formalizing plans for a strategic partnership focused on research, development and innovation (R&D) in the oil and gas sector.

STARTRADER begins 2026 as Official Partner of the NBA

2026-01-11T12:18:21+00:00

Reflecting its strategic business direction, STARTRADER seals a deal with the National Basketball Association (NBA) and becomes the league's Official Partner, which marks a significant milestone in the company's continued growth and expansion.

The Boutique Workplace Company selects Yardi Kube Space Management to advance flexible workspace operations

2026-01-11T12:13:30+00:00

The Boutique Workplace Company, one of London's leading flexible-workspace providers, has selected Yardi's suite of coworking solutions to unify CRM, licence management, room bookings, billing, payments, accounting and procurement across its 33+ locations.

Pierre Fabre Laboratories and Iktos announce an integrated AI-driven drug discovery collaboration in oncology

2026-01-10T13:01:27+00:00

Pierre Fabre Laboratories and Iktos, a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics on drug discovery, today announced an integrated drug discovery collaboration to identify and develop novel small-molecule drug candidates in oncology.

Pzena Investment Management welcomes Andrew Williams as Director of Client and Portfolio Services — UK Office

2026-01-09T18:34:57+00:00

Pzena Investment Management (“Pzena”) have just to announced that Andrew Williams has joined its UK office as Director of Client and Portfolio Services, reinforcing the firm’s global commitment to delivering exceptional client service and deep-value insights.

Businesses feel the squeeze from regulation and rising costs

2026-01-08T14:22:21+00:00

Businesses across Dublin remain under pressure from rising costs and regulatory burdens, according to the Dublin Chamber Q4 2025 Business Outlook Report.

Bank One earns triple international recognition for SMEs, private banking and custody excellence

2026-01-07T10:30:09+00:00

Bank One has earned three international awards, affirming its strength across key banking segments.

Festive events across city boost Wolverhampton visitor economy

2026-01-07T10:27:24+00:00

City of Wolverhampton Council’s festive events attracted tens of thousands of visitors - and are estimated to have boosted the city economy by almost £2million.

5.65 million still to file as the Self Assessment deadline looms

2026-01-06T10:48:36+00:00

Thousands of people got a head start on their 2026 resolutions by filing their Self Assessment tax return over the New Year.

Employers highlight policy uncertainty, skills provision and workforce pressure challenges at Wolverhampton Business School Festive Breakfast

2026-01-05T16:41:59+00:00

The University of Wolverhampton’s Business School welcomed leading employers, education partners, and regional stakeholders for a Festive Breakfast on local skills, sparking an open and collaborative discussion on the future of workforce development across the West Midlands.