Global economy & markets

Climate issues top list of global risks, survey finds

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.

Strategies for boosting productivity in the UK

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.

Bank of England seeks to eliminate confusion

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.

Game on

Companies are pouring ad money into esports sponsorships and in-game advertisements to reach consumers who prefer gaming over movies and music.
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