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The Lalage Beaumont store. Courtesy Lalage Beaumont
London's luxury stores 'hurting badly' without high-spending Gulf tourists

Retailers in areas such as Knightsbridge miss Middle East customers amid UK travel restrictions

Travel and TourismJune 02, 2021
Liam Fox said western countries did not want to see their own businesses moving manufacturing bases to places such as China or India, because of their less stringent environmental rules and consequent lower costs. Reuters
Britain’s former trade minister Liam Fox calls for carbon border tax

Hosting G7 and Cop26 summit offers UK ‘unique opportunity’ to lead on climate policy

EnergyMay 27, 2021
The hotel's 20-metre pool is London’s largest in a hotel with natural daylight. Courtesy Jumeirah
London transformation: Jumeirah’s Carlton Tower reopens after £100m makeover

Pandemic gives Dubai hospitality company extra time to fine-tune Knightsbridge hotel's remodel but bookings suffer amid UK travel restrictions

HotelsMay 27, 2021
A pedestrian walks along South Bank in view of the City of London. Government borrowing was down from the £47.3bn registered in April last year when the first Covid-19 shutdown hammered the country’s public finances. Getty Images
UK government borrowing shows first annual fall since start of the pandemic

Public sector debt dropped to £31.7bn in April from £47.3bn a year earlier

EconomyMay 25, 2021
A view of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, built by Emaar Properties, at the centre of the developer's Downtown Dubai district. The company more than doubled UAE property sales during the first quarter. Courtesy Emaar
Is it more cost-effective to rent or buy a home in the UAE? – Pocketful of Dirhams

Real estate expert Ben Crompton weighs up the options for residents in the Emirates

Pocketful of DirhamsMay 25, 2021
A G7 pact could be reached by the end of this week after progress on talks was made on how to create new rules around the imposition of levies on the world’s largest companies. Getty Images
G7 nears agreement on taxation of multinationals and digital tech firms

Pact would prevent companies from shifting profits to countries with low corporate tax rates

EconomyMay 24, 2021
Wind turbines dominate the skyline off the coast of Brighton. The Confederation of British Industry says UK businesses can help to sustain the country's reputation as a global leader in offshore wind and the wider renewable energy sector. Getty Images
UK businesses can accelerate post-Covid recovery with green transformation

Britain must seize opportunity to create 240,000 low-carbon jobs and boost green exports by billions of pounds, CBI says

EnergyMay 24, 2021
Shoppers cross the road in Oxford Street, in London. Retail sales volume was 42.4 per cent higher in April than the same month last year when the UK was plunged into its first lockdown. Reuters
Britain’s surging economy puts pressure on Bank of England’s stimulus strategy

Retail sales jumped in April and business activity leaped as the country reopens from lockdown

EconomyMay 21, 2021
Eataly has expanded its concept to London for the first time. Courtesy Eataly
Dubai-favourite Eataly expands to the UK as London reopens from lockdown

Chief executive Nicola Farinetti says reservations are soaring despite the UK capital only just opening up

EconomyMay 20, 2021
John Martin St. Valery, chairman of the British Business Group in Dubai, said the law change has attracted a flurry of interest from UK businesses keen to set up in the UAE. Chris Whiteoak / The National
UAE company law changes set to spur investment from post-Brexit Britain

SMEs and large multinationals expected to explore setting up in the Emirates

EconomyMay 20, 2021
An aerial view of Sloane Square in London. London recorded the lowest annual growth for the fourth month in a row with prices rising just 3.7%. Getty Images
UK house prices surge 10.2% in strongest annual increase since 2007

Average house price rises to record £256,405, up £24,000 from March 2020

PropertyMay 19, 2021
People carry shopping bags as others queue to enter a store on Oxford Street in London. April's inflation jump is mainly driven by a rise in domestic energy prices along with clothing and footwear and the cost of petrol. AP
UK inflation more than doubles to 1.5 per cent in April as spending surge begins

Bank of England hopes price rises will be temporary as economy reopens

EconomyMay 19, 2021
A traveller walks with a suitcase past an information board at the Eurostar terminal at St Pancras International in London. Eurostar warned in January that it could go bust within months without a rescue package. Reuters
Eurostar avoids bankruptcy after securing £250m rescue package

Capital injection will help train operator recover from Covid hit and increase services between London and Paris

Travel and TourismMay 19, 2021
Commuters walk along London Bridge in the UK. The number of people in employment jump by 84,000 in the first quarter of 2021, the first increase since the coronavirus crisis began, while those classed as unemployed fell by 121,000. Getty Images
British pound soars to three-month high after unemployment rate dips to 4.8%

UK labour market hints at recovery but 772,000 fewer people are on the payroll compared with pre-pandemic peak

EconomyMay 18, 2021
UK chancellor Rishi Sunak says Britain's approach to a digital tax is about 'finding a way of appropriately and fairly taxing large international digital companies'. Reuters
Rishi Sunak confronts Joe Biden tax plan over lack of levy for digital tech firms

Britain's Chancellor prefers fairer system, as US calls for global minimum on corporate tax

EconomyMay 17, 2021
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