Kristalina Georgieva speaks about ‘slowest growth’ since 1990s
The global economy will continue to grow at the lowest rate since the 1990s in the coming years, and this will hurt the poorest countries in particular. There…
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Ofcom plans competition investigation against key cloud platfoms
There is very likely to be an investigation into competition in the cloud market in the UK. Ofcom advocates it after it clashes with practices that make switching…
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TikTok fined for abusing children’s data in UK
The British privacy regulator ICO has fined TikTok the equivalent of 14.5 million euros for misusing the data of British children. According to the authority, it is estimated…
Continue ReadingPreliminary numbers suggest that new car registrations rose for the eighth consecutive month
New car registrations in the UK rose for the eighth consecutive month in March, up more than 17% from a year earlier, according to preliminary industry data released…
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Crypto companies are struggling to find banking partners
Bitcoin companies in the UK are struggling to find a bank. Many banking services are no longer offered to companies that do something with bitcoin or crypto. This…
Continue ReadingBRICS GDP surpasses G7 and has more potential than the old economies
For the first time in history, the BRICS countries have achieved a greater GDP than the developed economies of the G7. Brazil, Russia, India and China formed the…
Continue ReadingUK signs biggest trade deal since Brexit
This will make the UK the first European country to join the CPTPP trade bloc, Downing Street said in a statement. At the moment, with Australia, Brunei, Canada,…
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