While many leading business figures are renowned for focusing on making money first and foremost, a Saudi business magnate and investor has just announced he plans to give away his £28bn fortune. His pledge may be extremely charitable, but he's not the only one making such extensive efforts to give back.
It’s now been over a year since chancellor George Osborne announced his plans for a Northern Powerhouse, and the initiative now has its own dedicated minister. But what is needed to make it truly a force to be reckoned with
American rock band Linkin Park has brought on board a "creative business executive" to help its move towards global brand partnerships and venture capital, with music taking a back seat.
Ricoh's head of corporate responsibility tells us how the IT company turned an annual environmental day into a month, what impact it's had, and why businesses of all sizes across any sector can make sustainability a priority.
In a speech to a UK and Israel business dinner in London, Sajid Javid looked to solidify trade relations between the countries by saying, just like millions of Israelis, his mother too is waiting for him to get a “proper job”.
Former England captain Sol Campbell has confirmed he will stand for election to replace Boris Johnson as London’s mayor in 2016.
For the UK to have a productive and enviable workforce, a programme developed by government, educators and business is needed to instil the right attitude and skills for employment.
On 28 May, we published an interview with Robert Stephenson-Padron, managing director of Penrose Care, a home care provider based in North London. Stephenson-Padron described the strongly ethical approach his business takes to valuing and supporting its predominantly female staff, and now we're hearing from the other side of the fence.
Queen Elizabeth has delivered her state opening speech to mark the beginning of the new Conservative government, and confirmed the European Union referendum will happen by the end of 2017. But business leaders say it's a worry for skills, investment, and should take place before the end of 2016.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt
FREE Newsletter
Earn rewards every time you read. Unlock member-only offers, insights and tools — built for the people running UK businesses.
Start Your Loyalty Journey
