By Staff writer
The UK has set a target to achieve 95 per cent coverage of NGA broadband across the country by 2017 with a £1.7bn investment. But the aim to have all properties connected to a basic broadband capability (2Mbps) by the end of last year was not entirely fulfilled.
In 2011 Murdo McLeod had the idea for an events company offering pop-up bars for people hosting Come Dine With Me-style dinner parties that would offer the standards of a top cocktail bar without the need for them to dash around serving drinks to their guests.
By Staff writer
As with any business decision, an SME attracted to importing needs to do some serious thinking first – especially when it comes to overseas suppliers.
The oil price established a new lower range last week, falling below $40 for the first time since 2008. We expect to see some improvement in the oil supply/demand balance as we move through 2016, but in the short term oversupply will persist.
By David Lamb
With the Indian prime minister being feted in London this week, could Downing Street’s efforts to market UK Plc to the world be undermined by the behaviour of British businesses
By David Craik
British SMEs say the volatility of global currencies has become the main hurdle in ramping up international trade.
Alibaba, which provides access to the world’s largest network of suppliers and manufacturers of goods, has partnered with Bigcommerce to help merchants grow online businesses.
