Vacancies are at a record high: Which sectors have the biggest gaps to fill?
Job vacancies in the UK have surged over the summer to an all-time high of over one million - and...
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COVID-19: Number of employees on UK payrolls returns to pre-pandemic levels
The number of employees on UK payrolls recovered to pre-pandemic levels last month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.A...
Energy watchdog warns on ‘record’ prices as two more household suppliers fail
The energy watchdog has moved to reassure customers of two failed household suppliers as wholesale price contracts hit record levels,...
Ministers hire JP Morgan to screen options for future of Channel 4
Ministers have drafted in a Wall Street banking behemoth to advise on the future of Channel 4 amid a growing...
Wall Street retreats after early boost, closing lower
NEW YORK (AFP) - United States shares reversed course after an early bout of enthusiasm, closing sharply lower on Tuesday...
Aluminium hits US$3,000 for first time in 13 years on supply snarl
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) - Aluminium reached US$3,000 a tonne in London for the first time in 13 years amid expectations that...
Singapore may gain economic edge over Hong Kong from diverging Covid-19 strategies
SINGAPORE - Singapore's plan to live with the pandemic will be closely watched in the coming weeks. If the Republic's...
Parc Greenwich executive condominium in Fernvale Lane sells 65% of units on launch weekend
SINGAPORE - Buyers' interest in the property market continued with the latest Parc Greenwich executive condominium seeing brisk sales on...
Young adults in S’pore have started retirement planning; not confident on managing debt: Survey
SINGAPORE - About 30 per cent of young adults polled are not confident about managing debt, a new survey by...
Airlines’ debt pile hits $456 billion as surging Covid-19 cases choke travel plans
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) - Airlines are piling on more debt as surging coronavirus cases force travellers to cancel plans and stay...