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Selling a business should be infinitely easier in 2017

December 12, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Despite the uncertainty still affecting world markets, KBS Corporate claimed 2017 would be the perfect year for selling a business.

Small Business Saturday spending climbs to ?717m in 2016

December 8, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Small Business Saturday sales for 2016 amounted to a spend of ?717m a growth of 15 per cent year-on-year.

November 2016 economic statistics: All the figures SMEs need to know

December 8, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Economists from Warwick Business School (WBS), on their mission to see into the future, found little evidence to suggest Brexit would lead to disappointing growth in 2017. But it hasn’t stopped our November 2016 economic statistics feature from unveiling a few bumps in the road.

What worries keep Irish business leaders awake at night?

December 7, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Real Business has been in Dublin as a guest of Sage, where we heard from a variety of Irish business leaders, who discussed the economic problems that are keeping them awake at night as part of the Sage Ireland Debate.

Who tops the broadband football league Not the clubs you expect

December 6, 2016

By Shane Schutte

In November 2015, EY found that as football continues to grow, so does its economic impact the Premier League generated over ?6.2bn in economic output that contributed £3.4bn to national GDP in 2013/14?. But its clubs are losing out when it comes to broadband football scores.

The top cities and sectors for UK job growth

December 5, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

CV-Library has revealed the top ten breakdowns of the cities and sectors leading the way for UK job growth as a hiring surge takes place ahead of Christmas.

Can the UK change its projected 2017 ranking on the entrepreneurial countries index?

November 28, 2016

By Shane Schutte

The UK seems to be struggling when it comes to scaling the global ladder of entrepreneurial countries, but the latest index shows we’re heading in the right direction and that we could possibly prove next year’s forecast wrong.

The secret ingredient to keeping young finance professionals on your team

November 28, 2016

By Shane Schutte

Many a report has delved into the desires of the FD and CFO, but have you ever thought about what the career aspirations of young finance professionals today are

Autumn Statement 2016: £400m of venture capital funds pumped into British Business Bank

November 23, 2016

By Zen Terrelonge

Chancellor Philip Hammond announced a plan to pump £400m of venture capital funds into the British Business Bank to support the UK’s growing companies.

Health and safety in Europe: Which country is safest?

November 14, 2016

By Staff writer

QA International has delved into the world of data to bring us a comparison of health and safety in the workplace across Europe.

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