Bank warns of hard times October 26, 2005 Bank of England governor Mervyn King has warned that the British economy is about to embark on a bumpy ride over the coming years after the stability enjoyed in recent times. At a hearing in front of a House of Lords parliamentary committee, King said people should not expect the Bank to “fine tune the [...]
‘Tiny’ brothers facing investigation October 17, 2005 The Mohsan Brothers face a possible claim from Grant Thornton following the accountant’s investigation into the Asian entrepreneurs’ insolvent IT company, Granville Technology. The brothers, who were once worth an estimated £175m, could also be barred from acting as directors of British companies if the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) decides to bring a [...]