Tech news HP in $8.8bn-deal with Micro Focus for software assets Ghada Ismail Sep 8, 2016 0 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) will spin off and merge its non-core software assets with Britain's Micro Focus…
Tech news Microsoft offers wide range of cloud services from UK datacenters Ghada Ismail Sep 7, 2016 0 Microsoft Corp is introducing a complete set of cloud services from data centers in Britain, its second biggest…
International News PM May: UK to become leader in free trade despite Brexit Yomna Yasser Sep 6, 2016 0 British Prime Minister Theresa May said she wanted her country to become a global leader in free trade as it exits…
Financial Institutions British insurer Admiral’s H1 profit surges 4% Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2016 0 U.K.’s motor insurance company Admiral Group reported a 4 percent rise in first-half pretax profit, just shy of…
International News Britain to plug 4.5 billion pound EU funding gap for farms, colleges Noha Gad Aug 14, 2016 0 Britain will fill a gap of as much as 4.5 billion pounds ($5.8 billion) in funding for agriculture, universities…
Banks Monetary policy only offers short-term balm for UK: BoE’s Haldane Noha Gad Aug 14, 2016 0 Monetary policy can only offer a "short-term balm" for the uncertainty facing Britain's economy in light of the…
Egypt News FM slams UK guidance on granting Muslim Brotherhood members political asylum Yomna Yasser Aug 9, 2016 0 The recently-issued UK Home Office guidance allowing members of Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood to apply for asylum in…
International News U.K. retail sales surge 1.1% despite Brexit Yomna Yasser Aug 9, 2016 0 U.K. retail sales edged higher in July, countering earlier surveys signaling consumer activity is slowing in the…
Banks BOE’s bond-buying plan is already paying off Yomna Yasser Aug 8, 2016 0 Without having yet bought a single corporate bond, the Bank of England (BOE) is already achieving its aim, simply…
International News Pro-Brexit economists see U.K. economic growth opportunity Yomna Yasser Aug 2, 2016 0 Britain's vote to leave the European Union (EU) will lead to an economic downturn and possibly even a recession,…