Brexit, crisis ‘hangover’ keep UK bank shares undervalued, minister says
SHARES of British banks are undervalued partly by lingering perceptions that they are still hampered by Brexit and a negative political climate...
The bitter lessons of Brexit
POPULISM is a potent form of democratic politics. Unfortunately, it is also a destructive one, weakening institutions, damaging debate, and worsening policy...
A pint of wine? Britain plans to bring back an old-fashioned measure
IN 2024, the Britons will be able to drink like Winston Churchill again.
Britain proposes post-Brexit easing of company listings rules
BRITAIN’S markets watchdog has proposed a single entry point to simplify and speed up company listings in the biggest shake up of...
EU proposes three-year delay before tariffs hit EV trade with UK
THE European Union proposed delaying by three years tariffs on electric vehicles traded with the UK that are set to kick in...
Brexit has created opportunities for the UK, says BOE governor
BANK of England (BOE) governor Andrew Bailey said Brexit has “created opportunities” for Britain’s financial regulators, and has had a smaller impact...
UK and EU to discuss post-Brexit EV tariffs ahead of deadline
BRITISH and European Union officials will meet on Wednesday (Sep 27) to discuss post-Brexit plans to slap a tariff on electric vehicles...
Can Northern Ireland become Europe’s Hong Kong?
THE distance between Northern Ireland and Hong Kong is more than 9,600 km. Yet the UK government hopes that the former could...
Jury is still out on whether reforms will lift City of London’s fortunes
[LONDON] The UK government is hoping that a host of reforms – new financial legislation and updated regulation – will boost the...
UK seeks to ease inflation hit from planned Brexit border checks
THE UK is weighing options to blunt the cost of post-Brexit border checks on European food imports due to start in January...