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  • Government moves to curb late payments

    Government moves to curb late payments


    Ministers tighten payment rules for large business buyers today. Proposed reforms would cap terms at 60 days, mandate interest on overdue invoices, expand enforcement powers, and bring payment performance closer to board scrutiny, though the measures still require legislation and some of the most significant changes would not take effect…

    Read the full story: Government moves to curb late payments

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  • G7 allies step up rare earth diversification efforts

    G7 allies step up rare earth diversification efforts

    January 13, 2026

    G7 finance ministers and allied economies are pushing to lessen…

  • Trump announces 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

    Trump announces 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran

    January 13, 2026

    Trump has ordered a 25% tariff on nations doing business…

  • Alphabet hits  trillion valuation as AI refocus lifts sentiment

    Alphabet hits $4 trillion valuation as AI refocus lifts sentiment

    January 13, 2026

    Alphabet reached a $4 trillion valuation for the first time.…

  • Nico Rosberg secures 0m for VC fund

    Nico Rosberg secures $100m for VC fund

    January 13, 2026

    Nico Rosberg’s venture firm raises $100m, expanding investment portfolio. The…

  • SME leaders back their own growth despite bleak economy

    SME leaders back their own growth despite bleak economy

    January 12, 2026

    SME confidence rises as outlook weakens for wider economy. Despite…

  • UK business confidence hits five-year low as inflation weighs

    UK business confidence hits five-year low as inflation weighs

    January 12, 2026

    UK business confidence has fallen to a five year low.…

  • Spectralink launches S1000 platform to strengthen frontline voice connectivity

    Spectralink launches S1000 platform to strengthen frontline voice connectivity

    January 12, 2026

    Spectralink’s new S1000 IP-DECT platform simplifies voice connectivity. The cloud-ready…

  • Audion expands in DACH region with new leadership appointment

    Audion expands in DACH region with new leadership appointment

    January 9, 2026

    Audion appoints Ina Börner as head of sales & market…

  • Diginex buys human rights advisory firm

    Diginex buys human rights advisory firm

    January 9, 2026

    Diginex completes acquisition of The Remedy Project Limited. The acquisition…

  • Diginex buys human rights advisory firm

    Amazon store highlights sellers’ EcoVadis ratings

    January 9, 2026

    EcoVadis and Amazon launch sustainability feature on B2B marketplace. The…

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    Deals may be back. Trust in the credit machinery is another matter.

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    Business Quarter Issue 3 is live, helping leaders navigate uncertainty. The new edition examines planning, AI, trust, and growth in a market where certainty is scarcer than it once was.


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  • Government moves to curb late payments

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    AIM transfers gather pace on reforms

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  • The cyber weak point is no longer where many executives think it is

    The cyber weak point is no longer where many executives think it is

    24 Mar 2026
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    ICS.AI targets university AI access gap

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    How security tech entrepreneur Marie-Claire Dwek mastered the art of resilience

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    Zineb Faress on elevating Moroccan gastronomy

  • 6 Nov 2025

    Building a purpose-led food brand for modern families

  • 22 Oct 2025

    Chris Kaspar: Redefining Digital Wellness

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