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UK business ethics codes lack clarity

While 90% of UK FTSE 100-listed companies have a publicly available code of ethics, those codes lack clarity in many cases, according… More

24 May 2023

UK productivity slowed during the 2008-2009 global recession and continues to lag, according to a report by the UK Parliament. While UK productivity trended around 2 per cent up until that time, it… More

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly evolving technology that has found its way into various aspects of modern life, including but not limited to business, healthcare, education, and entertainment. As AI technology… More

Tax risk is rising in the wake of last year’s agreement by G20 countries and the OECD to adopt a minimum corporate tax rate of 15 per cent for global businesses.  The… More

The world faces another year of extreme weather risk as experts predict that the conditions are right for the return of El Niño – a phenomenon that raises the temperature of the Pacific Ocean.… More

Regarding internal controls, organizations still rely on unwieldy spreadsheets, disparate tools, and manual processes to track and respond to vulnerabilities. These methods are often inefficient and contribute to a lack of visibility.… More

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank in the US have led to a review of the current regulatory regime by the country’s financial watchdogs. While they say that… More

Fraud risk is increasing as the cost-of-living crisis bites globally. It is a trend that has risen since millions of workers were sent home to work in 2020 as the pandemic spread.… More

Connected devices have expanded the number of ways cyber criminals can attack and breach corporate networks, according to a report by Forescout. About a quarter of a business’ IT infrastructure is no longer… More

Global temperatures are likely to rise by over 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels over the next few decades, according to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).  But if governments… More