Expansion


Export Credits Guarantee Department helps deliver the goods for Cleveland mine

All 1,000 workers at a potash mine in the North York Moors National Park will be working hard this autumn, after Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) and UK Trade &Investment (UKTI) joined forces to help their company secure a major export order.
Cleveland Potash Ltd (CPL) feared it may have to make some tough cost-cutting choices [...]

Monetizing the Changing Marketplace

In 2008, 525 magazines folded in the United States and this trend shows no signs of slowing in 2009 with approximately 90 additional magazines shuttering in the first quarter alone. What do these closures mean?Aside from the thousands of jobs that have been eliminated, it means advertising revenues are decreasing as well - Myers Publishing [...]

Credit Where Credit’s Due: Barclays Helps SMEs in Tight Market

Barclays local business customers can now check the credit ratings of up to five of their most important customers or suppliers, helping them to deal more effectively with the risk of late payments and bad debt.

The online CreditFocus Classic service [...]

Worst Declines for Start Ups Over by Year’s End, Predicts Barclays

Worst Declines for Start Ups Over by Year’s End, Predicts Barclays

The worst of the decline in start up business numbers is expected to be over by the end of the year, according to Barclays estimates revealed today (10 September 2008) at the National [...]

Advertising

RSS World Business News

  • WBNews: Future bank bailouts? 02 Sep 10 September 2, 2010
    The head of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke says banks must never again be allowed to become "too big to fail". Appearing before a US Congressional inquiry Mr Bernanke said new financial reforms would make government bailouts less likely in future. However, Doug Elliott, of the Brookings Institution think tank says there will always be times w […]

RSS Peter Day's World of Business

  • InBiz: Hidden Depths: 02 Sept 10 September 2, 2010
    London-born Graham Hawkes is the man who has created a submersible vessel that flies through the deepest ocean like a plane. Peter Day reports from his workshop in California, where he wonders why space exploration makes decades of headlines while it is so hard to get backers for deep sea travel into a world no-one has ever seen. Producer: Sandra Kanthal E […]
  • GlobalBiz: Developing the Developing World : 31 Aug 10 August 31, 2010
    Peter Day brings together senior staff working in development agencies that have engaged, or attempted to engage, directly with social entrepreneurs working in emerging markets. He asks to what degree have these respective agencies facilitated the work of innovative social change agents working directly with the poor? And what can be done to enhance the imp […]

RSS Money Box

  • MoneyBox: Bank merger IT 28 Aug 10 August 28, 2010
    Former Alliance and Leicester customers experience problems as their accounts transfer to Santander's IT system. Plus: websites charging for free services and taking out money abroad.