In recent years, the role of the non-executive director (NED) has undergone a seismic shift, redefining corporate governance ...

Board, led by chairman Paul Bulcke, appoints company veteran as new CEO.

According to the latest Business Barometer by American Express (Amex), SMEs in the UK are feeling buoyant about the year ...

Any more than two or three ‘most important goals’ is a recipe for disaster.

Announced deals in H1 may be down, but signs point towards a recovery rolling into 2025.

Two months before, activist investor Franklin Mutual went public with calls to sell the firm, accusing management of a ...

Just as children leave home and make their own way in life, so established businesses spawn entrepreneurs. The energy and new ideas of the younger generation – of people and companies – are essential ...

Walking on hot coals is the cultural and religious ritual which involves walking quickly barefoot over a bed of hot stones or burning wood embers (and hoping to remain unscathed). After building up ...

by DAVID SMITH, economics editor of the Sunday Times. ECONOMIC TRUTHS - North and south are poles apart - With every economic boom optimists predict that the UK's poorer regions will catch up with the ...

After finally generating profit, there’s usually one thing at the top of a founder’s mind: growth. But while pumping money into growing a business can generate increased output and consumer demand, if ...

The increased noise around the four-day working week is unmissable. Following in the footsteps of Iceland, Spain, New Zealand and Scotland, Belgium has become the latest country to announce it is ...

Born in an East London council estate, Eloise Skinner overcame the systemic odds stacked against her to become a successful corporate lawyer. But after 5 years in the City and some soul searching ...