Sage CEO says French tech competitiveness is a 'wake-up call' for UK Government Boss of the accounting giant calls for a range of measures ahead of next month's Budget Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2023
Two Cornish tech agencies agree commercial deal Pool-based software developer Thought Quarter has acquired web development and hosting clients from Bodmin-based Tanist Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2023
Manufacturing peer support to be offered in Hull and East Yorkshire with new network Hull and East Yorkshire Local Enterprise Partnership's Growth Hub is behind the new venture Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2023
New base to unite Wozair's Hull industrial acquisitions as it steps up scale of operations Heating, ventilation and air conditioning specialists to be brought together after two city deals in four years for Kent team Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2023
German software firm signals UK expansion with Birmingham launch Munich-based Alaiko plans to create 120 jobs in the city Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2023
Scottish private equity outperforms rest of UK, with record £3.5 billion spent 51 deals were completed in 2022 – a 69% increase compared with 2021 Insider UK · Feb 21, 2023
Revolut rolls out credit cards for Irish customers The online banking company's latest move is a big move to help it compete with Ireland's major banks Dublin Live · Feb 21, 2023
London-based proptech company expands to US A London-headquartered ‘proptech’ company that helps developers with land buying insights, said it has secured £10 million in growth capital and expanded to the US, with a debut Florida office just launched. Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2023
Dorset tech executive recruitment firm sees huge rise in US hires Oakstone International has a specialist division at its Poole office which works into the evening to cope with time zone challenges Birmingham Post · Feb 20, 2023
North East deals of the week: key contracts, acquisitions and investments Companies to feature in this week's round-up include TechnipFMC, Blueocto, Polar Krush and Steelcraft Birmingham Post · Feb 20, 2023
France says global talks on taxing tech giants being blocked by US, India International talks aimed at taxing global tech giants that declare profits in only a few jurisdictions have hit a standstill due to opposition from countries including the US and India, France's finance minister said on Monday. This week's G20 meeting will attempt to get the ball rolling again. Radio France Internationale · Feb 20, 2023
Cardiff Capital Region in £2m equity investment into digital manufacturing start-up It has backed Ebbw Vale firm Apex Additive Technologies Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2023
Tyneside offshore firm TechnipFMC wins deals worth more than $150m The Walker oil and gas business, which has global bases, has won the contracts with Equinor for work on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2023
Canadian-listed IT consulting firm sets base in Northern Ireland creating 50 jobs CGI said the jobs will created between now and 2026 Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2023
Insider UK · Feb 17, 2023 CGI's Scottish team leads expansion to Northern Ireland 'Our aim is to replicate the success we have achieved in Scotland'
AAP · Feb 17, 2023 Technology company accused of price fixes at mine sites The corporate watchdog has launched legal action against a technology company over alleged price fixing and tender rigging at Rio Tinto and FMG mine sites.
AAP · Feb 17, 2023 WiseTech buys rail logistics provider Blume for $603m WiseTech Global is buying Blume Global, deepening its expansion into rail logistics in North America.
Birmingham Post · Feb 16, 2023 Revealed: 2023 LeicestershireLive Innovation Awards announced at sell-out National Space Centre event Winners included HQ Familia, CarbonVue, National Centre for Earth Observation, Plastic Energy and Dr Nik Kotecha OBE DL
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023 Ohio State plans software innovation center with $110M gift Ohio State University says it plans to use a $110 million donation from IT innovator and executive Ratmir Timashev’s family foundation to establish a software innovation center with the goal of becoming a hub for new ideas, entrepreneurship and product development
Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2023 WeWork hails recovery of London office market after posting first profits since IPO London office occupancy hit 81% at the end of last year, up from 63% in 2021
Insider UK · Feb 16, 2023 The Made in Scotland Awards return - get your entries in now We're celebrating Scottish innovation, so win the recognition your business deserves
Birmingham Post · Feb 16, 2023 Moneysupermarket.com posts strong revenue results despite collapse of energy switching market The price comparison website reported group revenue of £387.6m for the year to 31 December 2022
AAP · Feb 16, 2023 GetSwift to pay $18m for 'unlawful PR-driven approach' Tech start-up GetSwift and its directors will have to pay $18 million in fines for attracting a fortune from investors through hype that failed to deliver.
Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2023 Gauging systems supplier to Airbus and Rolls-Royce expands into new Filton office Third Dimension specialise in both hand-held and automated measurement equipment and is looking to grow its workforce in South Gloucestershire
Birmingham Post · Feb 15, 2023 St Modwen deliver major warehousing and logistics scheme in Newport The four buildings at St Modwen Park Newport total 116,000 sq ft