UK paves the road to CBDC: here is the plan
The United Kingdom can experience a European first by being the first to launch its own crypto. It is a stablecoin, or CBDC, of the pound and it…
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Jeremy Hunt asks government to opt out from energy bills reduction scheme
The UK’s Finance Ministry is about to announce a lower scheme to help businesses with their energy bills, after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt warned that existing spending is “unsustainably…
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In IT, Innovation and Startups
CMA is yet undecided about Activision-Microsoft mega-deal
Not only the European Commission and the FTC are investigating the acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The UK’s watchdog is also conducting an investigation, but the body is leaving…
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In search for cheaper food: Aldi UK sales increase 26 percent
The British branch of the German discount supermarket group Aldi said that sales in December increased by 26 percent compared to the previous year, due to the opening…
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Leo Varadkar seeks compromise on the Northern Ireland border issue
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said he would be” flexible and reasonable ” in new negotiations with the UK over the Brexit deal. He admits that the original…
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Britain allocated 75 million pound to restore Uranium sovereignty, it’s not enough
Britain said on Monday that the 75 million pound fund designed to help boost domestic production of nuclear fuel for power plants and reduce dependence on Russian uranium…
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Invasion or not, here they come
More than 45,000 migrants reached the English coast illegally in 2022 by crossing the channel in makeshift boats. A record number despite successive plans by the British governments…
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