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The West Midlands' official investment promotion agency has launched its 2024 Global Growth Programme – a unique, nine-month package of free market entry support, providing European companies with a springboard to success in the region. 

Since the company’s inception in 2021, Mentor Her was a staunchly "women's only" platform, but that's all about to change.

Three of the region’s senior decision-makers will be the guest speakers at a series of top-level events being hosted in Birmingham by Downtown in Business in the spring.

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) continued to differentiate its position as the leading global financial centre for the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region during 2023.

Bilkul Football WBA, LLC – a company ultimately owned by Florida-based entrepreneur Shilen Patel and his father Dr Kiran C. Patel – has reached an agreement to acquire an 87.8% shareholding in West Bromwich Albion Group Limited, the parent company of West Bromwich Albion Football Club.

Halo Solutions – the UK’s leading crowd safety and security operations platform – has scored a hat-trick after Premier League clubs Chelsea and Nottingham Forest, and Championship club Birmingham City became the latest football clubs to integrate its award-winning incident and task management software, Halo (v5).

Following the news that inflation has remained at 4%, Mohsin Rashid (pic), CEO of ZIPZERO, reacted by saying: “2024 has started off in the wrong direction, adding insult to injury for those suffering from the effects of high interest rates.

LambdaTest, a leading cloud-based unified testing platform announced its inaugural edition of LambdaTest Partner Awards 2023.

With the world experiencing an array of immediate and long-term risks, including geopolitical tension, contested elections, polarised discourse, climate concerns, AI threats and economic headwinds, the FII Institute is convening an international summit to encourage the mobilisation of investment as a force for good.

In a strategic move set to redefine the future of brand design, award-winning London-based brand agency, Foster + Baylis have announce the launch of a new global entity that combines over thirty years of expertise, innovation, and creativity, with its rebrand and merger with Chicago-based brand agency, Contrast.

Few strides in scientific advancement could be truer to this adage than the compelling work being done by Floreon, in partnership with the University of Sheffield.

Access Bank, one of Nigeria's largest banks, has appointed a temporary replacement for CEO Herbert Wigwe, who died alongside five others in a helicopter crash last Friday.

Dan Harrison (pic), Head of Media and Communications at the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce shares his perspective on the challenges of local SMEs and the help available to them.

GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, announced today that it is partnering with California-based robotics developer Dexterity to pilot AI-enhanced robotics in a warehouse to make operations for a leading beauty brand safer and more efficient.

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has announced a new £7.5m adult skills investment to help thousands more young people into apprenticeships.

The long-awaited six-week trial between one of Britain’s biggest banks and homeowners left in debt by taking out a controversial mortgage product, has been settled on confidential terms.