Tag: businesses

Short-Term Uncertainty, Long-Term Gain? The Case for Brexit’s Business Impact

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Many years have passed since the involvement of 3 rounds since Brexit negotiations formally began. The two sides don’t...

London honours Sri Lankan Tamils with the Top Family Business Award!

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
UK (Commonwealth Union)_ A family business founded by entrepreneurs of Sri Lankan Tamil origin has won the 2026 Family...

UK FDI Rules in 2026: How New NSIA Updates Could Impact Investors and Business Deals

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
Foreign Direct Investment (‘FDI’) in the United Kingdom is covered by the National Security & Investment Act (‘NSIA’) of...

Fuel Costs Jump 30% in New Zealand: Is This the Start of a Long-Term Business Squeeze?

Logistics Roshan Abayasekara -
Snapshot for business & agri-customers The current volatility and uncertainty caused by the situation in the Middle East, along with...

UK Economic Growth Slows as Energy Prices and Supply Chain Pressures Weigh on Businesses

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
The UK economy is reflecting clear signs of slowing, with growing pressure on both importers and exporters. This is...

Implications of Brexit with Malta and Cyprus offering an EU Single Market solution for UK- based businesses

Europe Roshan Abayasekara -
It has been 3 months involving 3 rounds since Brexit negotiations formally began on 19 June ’25. The two...
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2026 Global Supply Chain Shake-Up: Key Trade Agreements and Policy Changes Businesses Must Know

Maritime and Trade Roshan Abayasekara -
The start of 2026 brings a series of significant legal and policy developments that are reshaping global supply chains...

Salary Sacrifice Under Pressure as UK Eyes Pension Tax Revenue

Business & Trade Dana de Silva -
The recent announcement that the Rachel Reeves‑led UK government plans to raise between £3 billion and £4 billion from changes to...

Is Australia’s Monetary Policy on the Brink of a Major Change?

Business & Trade Dana de Silva -
Australia's central bank faces an uncertain outlook, with three key factors dominating its deliberations on monetary-policy settings. In a...

Where Travel Meets Tomorrow: The New Wave of Sustainable Tourism

Travel Sridee Senarathna -
Sustainable tourism has become the heartbeat of the global travel industry. As climate challenges sharpen and travelers grow more...

Ransomware Hits 48% of Indian Businesses: Can AI Governance Close the Security Gap?

Business & Trade Dana de Silva -
In a stark wake-up call for Indian businesses, a recent report by OpenText highlights that nearly half of organisations...

Tide targets India’s micro-businesses

Asia admin -
(Commonwealth_India) Tide, a financial technology company based in the UK, is quietly reshaping the way small businesses in India...

UK Businesses Get Energy Lifeline—Will It Spark an Industrial Comeback?

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) Electricity costs for thousands of UK businesses are set to fall significantly, as the government moves to scrap...

UK Businesses Are Bleeding Money — One Registry Could Change Everything

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) UK has urged the UK government to establish a national digital registry...

Post-COVID Shock: The Radical Ways UK Small Businesses Are Thriving in 2025

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) Five years after the onset of the first COVID-19 lockdown, small businesses across the United Kingdom have done...

With 1 in 4 Businesses Under Attack, Can the UK’s New Cyber Laws Keep Up?

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) Over the past year, the landscape of cybersecurity incidents in the UK has seen some notable shifts, with...