City of London: Our investment crown could slip without fast reform
The UK must push through a package of reform or risk losing its status as a top destination for financial services investment, the City of London Corporation has warned.
How I turned my back-home Syrian breakfasts into a British cheese empire
Building a new life in a new country after escaping the war in Syria is no easy feat. Jennifer Sieg sits down with Razan Alsous, founder of Yorkshire Dama Cheese, to see how she did it. I’d be lying
Exclusive: London’s businesses back Labour ahead of mayoral election
London’s businesses have given their backing to Labour, according to polling data shared with City A.M., as the party holds a 15-point lead heading into the mayoral election this Thursday.
Why we should be cautious about rising business confidence
A number of surveys have said that business confidence in the UK is on the up and the economy is set to rebound. But dig a little deeper, the news might not quite be as rosy as it sounds, Chris Dorrel
FTSE 100 today: London markets set to extend record streak on strong global cues
Asian stocks tracked Wall Street's gains, while Japan's yen held firm after suspected intervention spurred sharp gains. Oil prices dipped amidst Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks, and China's factory activi
China’s April activity growth slows, raising doubts on economic recovery
China experienced a slowdown in growth in both its manufacturing and services activities in April, indicating a sluggish start to the second quarter for the world's No. 2 economy.
Wimbledon ticket tout jailed for four months
A man who admitted to buying and selling tickets for the Wimbledon Championships 2023 has been jailed for four months
Card Factory: Shares rocket as investors cheer ‘solid’ performance
Shares in personalised gift and party supply business Card Factory grew eight per cent in early trade, as the firm resumed its dividend payout and reported a rise in revenue.
Shein cash giveaways similar to Temu’s raise data privacy issues
Fast-fashion giant Shein has launched a number of promotions on its app, such as "magic draw", "draw easily", "free gift", and "spin to win".
BBVA approaches TSB owner over £60bn Spanish bank merger
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), the second-largest bank in Spain, has approached smaller domestic rival Banco Sabadell over a merger that could create a group worth roughly €70bn (£60bn).