The International Festival for Business (IFB) seeks to connect businesses around the world and this week hopes to raise awareness on innovation taking place in the...
Jemma Collins speaks with Jill Poet, whose network encourages small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to act more responsibly and ethically – simply because it is...
Chemicals and components that were used to manufacture sarin, a deadly nerve agent, in Syria were sold by Britain, a leaked Foreign Office document obtained by...
We need some serious ‘lobbying for good’ by business if global climate change negotiations are to have any chance of success, writes Paul Monaghan. PJ O’Rourke took...
The US Supreme Court has decided not to allow BP to suspend payments to claimants affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, which the oil...
There is a “big change in thinking” when it comes to investment banking, chief executive of Barclays Antony Jenkins has said, defending the bank’s new strategy...
The world’s first organisation dedicated to accrediting businesses that are fully open and transparent about the tax they pay is seeking to grow its operation by...
A cross-party group of MPs have warned that the UK needs a clear strategy to contain invasive species from overseas, ahead of a vote by the...
Insurance claims after the floods are being made at a rate of £6.7m a day in the UK, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI),...
The European commission has voted to cut carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 and set a minimum EU-wide target for renewable energy of 27%. The announcement...
Lawyers representing claimants in the Deepwater Horizon trial have accused their counterparts defending the oil giant BP of omitting material. They argue that BP’s legal team...
Shoppers across the UK are being urged to get behind local and independent businesses in the run up to Christmas, as part of Small Business Saturday. ...
A new major report, published on Monday, has revealed the Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS) “shocking treatment” of UK businesses, claiming that on occasions, the bank...
Online investment platform Ethex has revealed it has raised over £1m in positive social and environmental investments since the beginning of the year. The milestone was...
A public opinion survey has demonstrated that most US citizens think that the country’s government should be doing more to tackle climate change. The poll, which...