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Urban W Ltd, part of the Urban Alphabet Group and operator of the boutique workspace at 93 Gloucester Place, has selected Yardi's space management platform to streamline operations and enhance the member experience.

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has welcomed the new Employment Rights Act, describing it as a significant opportunity for employers and staff to work together to help businesses thrive and improve working lives.

The next set of Bostin’ businesses have been welcomed into an exciting cohort that is putting the region on the national map.

Businesses and sole traders who that took Covid cash they weren’t entitled to have 48 hours to repay or face enforcement action in the new year.

Simplilearn, which has more than eight million learners in 150+ countries, has agreed a strategic partnership with Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, to deliver five cutting-edge programmes to professionals worldwide.

The Government of the Republic of Ghana, acting through the Ministry of Finance, and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have announced successful resolution of the issues surrounding the US$750 million facility signed in 2022, to the satisfaction of both parties, enabling both parties to continue to partner for Ghana’s development agenda.

As the festive season approaches, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Renowned international investor Jim Rogers expressed strong optimism about China's future during a special live broadcast hosted by Guotai Haitong Securities, predicting that the country will become the most important global economy in the next decade and even the next century.

Swedish businesses have moved decisively from AI curiosity to implementation throughout 2025, with AI now representing 20% of new sales at Dstny Sweden, expected to reach 30% in 2026.

APO Group, the leading multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, has wrapped up 2025 with an exceptional collection of prestigious industry awards, reinforcing its position as a trusted communications partner for organisations shaping Africa’s narrative on the global stage.

Bingo clubs across Britain are celebrating the scrapping of bingo duty as UK tax minister Dan Tomlinson and the Bingo Association’s Paul Swindon joined players in London.

Chief Secretary to the Treasury James Murray said: "£1 in every £10 we spend goes on debt interest – money that could otherwise be invested in public services.

GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, today announced the appointment of Karen Bomber as Chief Commercial Officer, reporting to CEO Patrick Kelleher, effective January 26, 2026.

One of the UK’s leading managed service providers has celebrated four decades in business by completing a landmark £1.8m investment.

Galway-based MedTech company SymPhysis Medical has appointed Barry McBride as non-executive chair of its board, succeeding outgoing chairperson Suzanne Ryan.

AfDB (the African Development Bank Group) and Nedbank Group have signed a landmark deal to boost access to affordable housing in South Africa and strengthen trade across the continent.