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Opinion
Opinion: GMCA’s Greater Manchester Good Growth Fund to kick-start new office developments
Opinion
Will Lewis, founder and CEO of OBI on what Andy Burnham's £1bn growth fund could mean for commercial property locally
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Will the Chancellor be able to reboot the Ƶ economy in her Budget
Wales
The challenge is made harder by decisions already taken and by a labour market that is weakening
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Chair of the Development Bank of Wales on its £1bn investment impact on the Welsh economy
Finance
Sally Bridgeland said its funding model is built for sustainability
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Wales has a big start-up business problem
Wales
The number of start-ups in Wales is the lowest anywhere in the Ƶ
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We need a Welsh Government that champions business and growing the economy
Economy
Government must get out of its own way as planning delays, slow procurement and layers of grant paperwork has become one of the biggest barriers to doing business in Wales.
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Our cars are idle most of the time so let's share them
Transport
Cars are expensive but we only use them on average for around an hour each day.
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Inflexion on backing the growth of Welsh firms Nodor and Huws Gray
Deals
Well-established firms aiming to accelerate growth, pursue acquisitions, or expand internationally may find private equity a valuable partner
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Opinion: How can we make sure new towns like Manchester’s Victoria North thrive?
North West
Patrick Clarke, Ƶ & Ireland masterplanning lead at AECOM, on the joined-up thinking needed to make sure new towns become vibrant developments well-connected to local communities
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What business can learn from Bruce Springsteen's seminal album Nebraska
Opinion
Nebraska reminds us that authenticity beats perfection every time
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What will Eluned Morgan's investment summit deliver
Welsh Government
The summit will take place at the ICC Wales on December 1st
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VAT reform could help the Chancellor balance the books
Economy
But abolishing or raising the threshold for VAT registered businesses both have pros and cons
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Colleges in Wales are not just centres of learning but key drivers of economic growth
Economy
Sharon James-Evans principal of Cardiff and Vale College on the vital role further education colleges play in the Welsh economy.
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The time for polite lobbying is over and we need a bold plan for Welsh universities
Wales
The Senedd manifesto from Universities Wales has merit but by asking government for more money without offering structural reform repeats a cycle that has persisted for over a decade.
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Why the value of equity deals in Wales has fallen
Opinion
Over-inflated valuations can be a red flag to investors so be open and realistic to investor feedback.
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Welsh firms falling behind on raising investment to grow
Opinion
The latest Nations and Regions Tracker from the British Business Bank shows a fall in the value of equity fundraising in Wales
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The new Welsh president of the Law Society
Legal
North Wales solicitor Mark Evans on becoming president of the Law Society and socioeconomic barriers that many aspiring solicitors still face.
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The northern Valleys needs its own development corporation to boost its economy
Wales
Commercial property expert Chris Sutton said its focus should be strategic planning and the delivery of strategic employment sites and premises
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Should people in senior roles in Wales live here
Opinion
if you are leading a major Welsh institution is it really enough to just cross the border for meetings and then head home
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Will the middle solve the riddle? How our mid-sized businesses can help drive Britain’s economic growth
Economy
Labour Conference hosts debate on how trillion-pound sector can generate investment and jobs
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One of Wales' most respected business journalists Robert Llewellyn-Jones has died
Wales
Also known as Mr Network he was the 'eyes and ears' of the Western Mail's business desk
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WH Smith will not be mourned on scale of Woolworths - but town centres will be more dreary for its disappearance
By City AM
The newsagent has sold its high street arm to private equity firm Modella, which is rebranding the stores as TJ Jones
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Opinion: Growth, credibility and survival – What’s really at stake in November’s Budget
The Budget
Roger Phillips, tax partner at PM+M, on the Chancellor's delicate balancing act
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The Ƶ remains one of the world's most innovative economies
Economy
However, while competitive, its overall R&D intensity lags behind countries such as Korea, the United States, and Japan.
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Cardiff Capital Region's most important ingredient has been the trust created amongst its stakeholders
Cardiff Capital Region
The region had cultivated a “collective brain” where different perspectives and experiences enriched outcomes says Frank Holmes
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