Business, government, and other leaders polled by the World Economic Forum name extreme weather events as the most severe short-term threat to organisations, while failure to act on climate change is the most pressing long-term concern.
From surging energy and food prices to the $1 trillion wipeout in China’s tech and property sectors, here’s a roundup of key events that affected global financial markets in 2021.
The support package includes grants up to £6,000 for each hospitality and leisure premises and additional aid of £30 million for cultural organisations.
The OECD acknowledged that companies could continue to benefit from profit-shifting strategies already in place but expects companies to be unable to build up such tax shields in the future.
A new strategy is urgently needed in the UK to improve lagging productivity and increase economic growth and raise living standards in the country, according to a research report published Monday by CIMA.
The central bank is rethinking its monetary policy signalling after a misunderstanding that it would raise interest rates this month, leading to the sterling’s sharpest daily fall in 18 months.
In a world of finite resources, this business model is providing sustainable answers. Management accountants can evaluate where to get started and lead the way.
After a long period in which inflation barely figured in the economic discourse, it is back in the headlines — and squarely back on the corporate agenda.
Efforts to establish reliable, consistent sustainability disclosures took a huge step forward Wednesday with the IFRS Foundation’s much-awaited announcement that it is creating a new International Sustainability Standards Board.