Issue 76: 2016 10 20: Week in Brief: Financial

20 October 2016 Week in Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY TROUBLE AT T’SHOP:  As if food retail were not difficult enough, ASDA has a new problem in the aisles – or, really, a long running old one.  This difficulty is on the cost side rather than the usual difficulty of trying to entice the customers… Continue reading Issue 76: 2016 10 20: Week in Brief: Financial

Issue 66: 2016 08 11: Week in Brief: Business

11 August 2016 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY  NOT TO THE POINT: The troubled saga of the new Hinckley Point power station – or at least, the lack of construction thereof – continues.   As readers will recollect, EDF, the French mainly state owned company who had entered into complex arrangements with the British… Continue reading Issue 66: 2016 08 11: Week in Brief: Business

Issue59: 2016 06 23:Week in Brief Financial

23 June 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY GO EAST, YOUNG PERSON:  About a decade ago it was almost impossible to get a Business Class Flight to India.  Many western businesses saw liberalisation by the then Indian government as an opportunity to get into one of the world’s fastest expanding economies.  The tax… Continue reading Issue59: 2016 06 23:Week in Brief Financial

Issue 52: 20166 05 05: Week in Brief Financial

05 May 2016 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY IT’S A RAIL GAIN: Network Rail, which owns and operates Britain’s railway network, including much of the property which the system needs to accommodate its operations, is looking at selling off some of its property assets.  This has been done before of course.  The railways… Continue reading Issue 52: 20166 05 05: Week in Brief Financial

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