The UK has surpassed India to become the world's third-largest venture capital market, despite a significant industry downturn where investments and deal numbers dropped notably last year.
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4th Dec 2025 | Updated at 11:21pm 4th Dec 2025
Where is growth in the Budget?
Rachel Reeves and the government have missed a real opportunity to put our country on a growth trajectory in this Budget.
Why Britain’s middle class feels squeezed
- 04 Dec 2025
Rachel Reeves has pulled a staggering £66bn from the UK economy: £40bn in the October 2024 Budget, largely from businesses, and another £26bn in the November 2025 Budget, hitting workers, the wealthy and businesses to fund higher welfare spending...
The British pound is nearing a one-year peak against the US dollar following stronger-than-expected economic growth in the UK, which has postponed expectations of interest rate cuts this year.
LT Foods, the more than 70-year-old Indian-origin global FMCG Company in the consumer food space, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art facility in Harlow.
State Bank of India (UK) Limited (SBI UK) proudly celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Southall branch in a grand ceremony held at the branch premises....
Consumers are expected to remain cautious in discretionary spending until further interest rate cuts are implemented, cautioned the CEO of Sainsbury’s, as the company reported a significant decline in Argos sales.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced plans to sell an additional 25 million shares in the tech giant, valued at nearly $5 billion (£3.9 billion), following a surge in the company's stock market value to a record high on Wednesday.
Marks & Spencer has faced criticism from shareholders over its decision to pay an annual dividend of just 3p per share, despite granting substantial bonuses to its executives.
Shell has halted construction on one of Europe's largest biofuel plants to address technical issues and manage costs, part of a broader effort by its CEO to enhance financial returns.
Manjit Dale, 59, co-founded TDR Capital with Stephen Robertson, 64, both former investment bankers who quietly amassed a fortune through leveraged buyouts over two decades.
BlackRock has agreed to acquire UK data firm Preqin for £2.55 billion ($3.23 billion) in cash, marking a significant expansion into alternative investments by the world's largest asset management company.
