Berkeley Group, one of the UK’s biggest housebuilders, has cautioned the government that introducing another cladding tax will place “significant pressure” on its aim of delivering 1.5 million homes by the end of 2029. The warning follows industry-wide frustration over mounting costs linked to the remediation
President Trump’s second inauguration in a chilly Washington seemed a cause for celebration among Silicon Valley’s elite. The leading lights of Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Nvidia and Tesla—all dubbed the “Magnificent Seven”—were prominently seated, lured by the president’s promise of deregulation and fresh merger
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Britain are continuing to repay debt at levels more than 20 times higher than before the pandemic, according to industry data. The Department for Business and Trade says this illustrates the lack of “competitive downward pressure” on loan prices, prompting
Bernard Arnault, the 76-year-old chairman and chief executive of luxury giant LVMH, is asking shareholders to change the company’s rules so he can remain in charge until he turns 85. The current age limit for the dual role is 80, having already been raised from
The price of gold has surged beyond the $3,000-an-ounce mark for the first time on record, with the spot price climbing 0.4 per cent to hit $3,000.87 an ounce in early Friday trading. Mounting geopolitical pressures and President Trump’s aggressive trade tactics have rattled investors, sending
The UK economy unexpectedly slipped into negative territory at the start of the year, underscoring the difficult environment facing Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares her spring statement on 26 March. According to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), gross domestic product (GDP)
The wait is over! The globally celebrated Japanese dessert brand Warabimochi Kamakura has officially opened its doors at SM Megamall’s Level 3, Mega Fashion Hall. Known for its melt-in-your-mouth magic, this viral sensation is the latest addition to SM Supermalls’ reputation as the #HomeOfFirsts, bringing
NCR building materials retail price growth cools further in February - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUSSELL PALMAPrice growth of retail construction materials in the National Capital
On Friday 14 March, 2025, 150 students at Christ the King Aquinas School in South London gathered for an International Women’s Day panel aimed at boosting self-respect and unlocking potential. The event, organized by Urban Synergy, featured a panel of inspiring professionals who shared valuable
Last Updated on: attaché x, the trailblazing brand behind the patent-pending attaché x briefcase, is excited to welcome members of the UK’s business community to its exclusive Spring Reception 2025.Set to take place on Thursday, 27th March 2025, at the prestigious Samsung KX in London’s