It’s a great time to be alive in the London tech scene for new early-stage start-ups June 8, 2023 The picture for tech this year is mixed: established start-ups might struggle a bit, while early-stage start-ups have the potential to shine - especially those operating in London, writes Kevin Chong
GBBC Digital Finance (GDF) announced as a headline partner for Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party June 7, 2023 Crypto AM is delighted to announce GBBC Digital Finance (GDF) as a Headline Partner for the upcoming Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party.
Surfers Against Sewage urge government to crack down on raw sewage spills June 7, 2023 Surfers Against Sewage has called on the government and water industry to ensure there is accurate data for raw sewage releases.
Vodafone and Three days away from announcing a UK merger June 7, 2023 Vodafone and the owner of Three network, CK Hutchison, will announce a long-anticipated merger that will see them become the UK’s biggest mobile operator, according to reports. Talks are now in the final stage and an announcement is expected “as soon as Friday or early next week”, according to reports from Reuters. The new company [...]
What is the future of financial services regulation? June 7, 2023 Lord Holmes of Richmond emphasises the importance of the Financial Services and Markets Bill currently going through the House of Lords.
Insurance industry bosses push back at perceptions of ‘profiteering’ June 7, 2023 Insurance industry representatives have pushed back at perceptions that firms are “profiteering” during the cost of living crisis. Bosses appeared before MPs sitting on the Treasury Committee to answer questions about rising premiums. Labour MP Dame Angela Eagle put it to the insurance industry representatives: “There’s a perception out there that insurers are profiteering with [...]
Energy industry backs Ofgem’s net zero role in bid to ramp up renewables June 7, 2023 The energy sector has broadly welcomed the government's move to expand Ofgem's remit and legally require the watchdog help drive the UK towards net zero carbon emissions over the next three decades.
Crypto AM SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party… 14 days to go! June 7, 2023 Crypto AM’s next conference and networking event – the ‘SOLSTICE: Unlocking Summer and Fifth Birthday Party’ – is only two weeks away.
Explainer: What if Ben Wallace becomes NATO chief? June 7, 2023 Rishi Sunak is in the United States to meet with President Joe Biden for the fourth time this year. His agenda is packed, and the main topic of discussion with Biden is expected to be artificial intelligence. Indeed, Sunak hopes to drum enthusiasm up for the UK as a global leader in AI regulation. Although [...]
Sales surge for Zara owner Inditex as shoppers update summer wardrobe June 7, 2023 Zara owner Inditex reported a 16 per cent uptick in sales in its spring and summer collection, as the fashion giant’s new trends continue to lure in shoppers despite the cost of living crisis. Inditex, which is the world’s biggest fashion retailer, racked in €1.2bn (£1.03bn) in net profit in the first quarter of the [...]