Eurozone dodges recession amid German recovery
The eurozone grew faster than expected in the first quarter 2024 thanks to a recovery in Germany, bringing a shallow recession to an end. According to figures released by Eurostat, the eurozone grew...
Gunners win, agonise missing out on title
London, May 20So close yet so far for Arsenal as they missed out on the Premier League crown for the second consecutive year. A loss or even a draw against West Ham for Manchester City in their final...
United prevail as Newcastle hold chance for Europa League spot
Manchester, May 16Despite their 3-2 defeat by Manchester United, Newcastle could still qualify for a place in Europa League going into their last game of the season this week.With United, currently in...
UK is back to growth after one of shortest slumps
The British economy surged back to growth in a major boost to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak just a week after the Conservatives suffered local election drubbing across the country. After one of the...
Chelsea clinch win with two late strikes
Nottingham: Chelsea emerged victorious, 3-2, in a match of much significance for both sides. With two games remaining, Nottingham Forest, although defeated, should still avoid relegation after Luton...
UK can lead world in fintech with highest standards
The fintech landscape has not only transformed over the last few years, but the industry has also transformed the whole of the UK’s financial and professional services sector, of which it is now an...
Chelsea dominate in thrashing of Hammers
London: Having suffered early-season defeat to West Ham, Chelsea hit back strongly in the return fixture with a 5-0 win at home. It was Chelsea’s second successive London derby victory in three days...
IMF predicts UK set to be Europe’s fastest growing economy
The UK economy is set to stage a modest recovery in 2025 thanks to falling inflation, new forecasts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggest. In its latest World Economic Outlook, the body...
City win keeps pressure on title race
Nottingham: Despite looking a little sluggish and not at their best against Nottingham Forest who were full of energy and ambition, City, scoring a goal in each half, registered a 2-0 win and with a...
Goal fest puts Arsenal clear on top of league
London, April 24Having inflicted an embarrassing 5-0 defeat on Chelsea, the Gunners have put themselves three points clear at the top of the Premier League. While their nearest rivals for the title...
Business output at highest level since May 2022.
Recent business surveys are pointing to a bright next few months for the UK as the economy finally feels the benefit of falling inflation. Economic output climbed to its highest level since May 2022...
Silva goal sees Manchester City in Final.
London: With just six minutes remaining of normal time and thoughts of extra time and a penalty shoot-out coming to mind – for the second time in three days for Manchester City – City finally...
End of UK recession now almost a certainty
The UK economy is gradually coming out of recession with GDP rising by just 0.1pc in February, official figures showed this week. The meagre growth, not helped by torrential rain that hit the...
Record £1.75bn raised in minority fund push
A leading fund raising and investment firm, Inflexion, has raised the largest ever dedicated minority fund in Europe, tapping investors for £1.75bn. The mid-market private equity firm has closed...
Spurs back in top four with win
London, April 8With two second-half goals Tottenham Hotspur sealed a 3-1 win over Nottingham Forest to move into position to qualify for next season’s Champions League football. With some tough...
Finance chiefs optimistic about business growth
Financial services bosses are confident about their second-quarter results, according to a survey of more than 150 senior executives, despite the squeeze from inflationary pressures forcing them to...
Bellingham brings relief for England
London: With virtually the last kick of the match, England salvaged a 2-2 draw against Belgium in the second of their two internationals in preparation for the European championship this summer. After...
UK economy is showing positive signs of recovery
The UK economy is set to take its first steps out of a recession this month with GDP figures for January showing a return to growth. The economy grew 0.2 per cent in the first month of the year,...
England go down to teenager’s late goal
London: England’s preparation for the European championship in Germany later this summer, suffered a setback as Brazil’s wonderkid, Endrick – on as substitute in the 71st minute – hit the only...
Bank plans gender parity for its UK dealmakers
French bank BNP Paribas is aiming for 50pc of new hires within its UK investment bank to be female. The bank has set a target of half of new hires in its UK global banking operation to be women,...