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The historic downturn in the euro-zone economy eased again this month as swathes of businesses forced to close reopened, a survey showed.
While waiting for the government’s COVID-19 relief loans to materialise, SMEs turn to new tactics and find local support.
Unilever will be fully based in the UK after nearly 100 years as a joint Anglo-Dutch operation if the change gains shareholder approval.
Continued social-distancing restrictions mean UK businesses face a changed environment — leading to new concerns for finance leaders.
How a Singapore-based startup made the quick decision to pivot and evaluate new partnerships when business dried up.
The novel coronavirus began as a health threat, but it didn’t stay just a problem for doctors, nurses, and patients. Efforts to stem the virus’s spread have led to a downturn that has affected economies around the world.
Optimism reigned for years in a quarterly survey of US finance decision-makers, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed everything.
As economies are reopening, businesses in Asia Pacific offer first lessons on how to keep employees safe.
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Ben Press, ACMA, CGMA, BrewDog’s retail finance manager, explains how the company quickly switched production from gin, rum, and vodka to hand sanitiser.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a tapering of government furlough scheme support, flexibility, and a further grant for self-employed workers.
Finance leaders across the continent are prioritising cash management and acknowledge the need to fast-track digital transformation efforts.
Europe's luxury stores are opening again, but with few tourists around many find they aren't busy.
Hong Kong’s already damaged economy is opening for business, with SMEs poised to take a leading role.
Though there are no certainties about what the post-pandemic landscape will look like, leaders can use this opportunity to prepare their organisations for what’s coming.
The UK announced a new post-Brexit tariff regime on Tuesday to take effect from January 2021. It will replace the EU’s external tariff.
Read what members of a panel of UK finance leaders are focusing on as the pandemic’s economic disruption continues.
Lockdowns and closed schools and businesses are granting Southeast Asia’s cities a rare reprieve from rush-hour congestion.
The UK government’s extension of the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme will be coupled with sharing of costs with employers from August.
In Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand, businesses are performing pivots and examining their digital resilience and speed of transformation.