economy

brexit

Accountancy profession reacts to the UK’s decision to leave EU

27/06/2016(1)
Accountants, tax experts and finance professionals have reacted to the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, with many predicting a wave of uncertainty regarding the economy and British ... Read More
bitcoin

Investors see bitcoin as safe haven

27/06/2016(0)
Demand is up following drop in pound as a result of Brexit Demand surged for bitcoin as a safe haven from the British pound, which plummeted after the UK ... Read More
brexit legal

Would Brexit even be legal?

21/06/2016(0)
Top lawyers round on Gove and co’s “illegal” vote leave strategy A number of top lawyers have gone public with their concerns about whether a UK exit from the ... Read More
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KPMG ranked one of the top corporates in Europe for work with startups

13/06/2016(0)
KPMG was awarded 11th place, the highest ranking of a professional services firm, in the prestigious 25 Corporate Startup Stars awards, the first ranking of exemplary big businesses working ... Read More
asian trades

Asian Stocks Rise With Won on China Trade Data; Oil Above $50

08/06/2016(0)
Chinese imports rose in yuan terms for first time since 2014 Shanghai, Hong Kong shares pare losses as kiwi strengthens Asian stocks recovered from earlier losses and South Korea’s ... Read More
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The European Central Bank keeps key interest rates at historic lows

02/06/2016(0)
The European Central Bank held key interest rates at historic lows Thursday, but made no announcement regarding Greece despite speculation it may offer a helping hand to its cash-strapped ... Read More
European-Stocks

European stocks suffer 2nd straight fall

02/06/2016(0)
European stocks finished lower Wednesday, with mining shares among the biggest laggards after lackluster Chinese manufacturing data underscored worries about the health of the world’s second-largest economy. The Stoxx ... Read More
asian markets

Asia Stocks Fall With Oil, Copper as Yuan Weakens; Aussie Jumps

01/06/2016(0)
Crude oil sinks below $49 before OPEC meets Thursday Korean bonds rally as export slump weighs on the won Asian stocks retreated with commodities and the yuan weakened as ... Read More
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Europe lower as markets eye Yellen; Philips Lighting rises at IPO

27/05/2016(0)
European stocks were on lower Friday morning as investors looked ahead to comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen. IPO for Philips spin-off The pan-European Stoxx 600 index opened 0.2 ... Read More
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Qatar identifies $19.7bn of investment opportunities in sport

23/05/2016(0)
The country is investing heavily in infrastructure in the buildup to its hosting of the 2022 World Cup Qatar has identified nearly $20bn of investment opportunities in the sports ... Read More
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