Press Releases
Sir Richard Lambert to speak on how other countries can learn from Singapore’s success
Sir Richard Lambert, Chancellor of the University of 糖心TV and former editor of the Financial Times, will speak tomorrow [25th April] on how other countries can learn from Singapore’s remarkable economic success story.
The productivity gap that has puzzled economists during the UK’s long-running economic downturn is at its biggest in the North East according to a new study.
Entrepreneurs really do matter as study shows 60% sales drop after founders die
The death of a founding entrepreneur wipes out on average 60 per cent of a firm’s sales and cuts jobs by around 17 per cent, according to a new study.
New economic forecasting unit finds West Midlands is worst hit region
A new economic forecasting unit set up to give an up-to-date picture of the West Midlands economy has found that it has been one of the worst hit regions by the UK's ongoing economic downturn.
Billions of Google searches shows Germany is most forward-looking country
The UK has been knocked off its perch as the most forward-looking country by Germany. A new analysis of millions of Google queries found that in 2012 Germany searched for the future on the internet more than any other country.
Survival of Euro is critical to UK dragging itself out of depression
Professor James Mitchell says today’s GDP figures show that the European Central Bank’s promise to save the Euro is critical to the UK’s hope that it can drag itself out of the longest "depression" in living memory.